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PHOTOS: Starc rips through South Africa; Australia grab big lead

PHOTOS: Starc rips through South Africa; Australia grab big lead

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc produced high-quality reverse-swing to claim five wickets against South Africa as the tourists seized control of the first Test with a first innings lead of 189 at the close on the second day.

Steyn still recovering but expected to be fit for Aus series

Steyn still recovering but expected to be fit for Aus series

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

Fast bowler Dale Steyn will undergo rehabilitation on a fractured rib but will be fit for the home series against Australia which begins next month, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Tuesday.

Manchester United lose on penalties

Manchester United lose on penalties

Rediff.com23 Jul 2006

Manchester United were beaten on penalties in their final game on tour in South Africa, losing 4-3 after a 0-0 draw with Kaizer Chiefs in Pretoria on Saturday.

Indian-origin SA minister in racial trouble

Indian-origin SA minister in racial trouble

Rediff.com17 Jan 2006

The local Daily News, edited by Indian-origin Dennis Pather, wrote an editorial condemning the letter and said Rajbansi was a product of apartheid politics.

Rhodes declines NCA offer

Rhodes declines NCA offer

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

The former South Africa batsman declined an offer by India's National Cricket Academy to be its fielding consultant.

African leader gets Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award

African leader gets Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award

Rediff.com4 Dec 2004

Sir Ketumile Masire was honoured with the award for his efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in the African continent.

Indians face AIDS threat in SA

Indians face AIDS threat in SA

Rediff.com31 May 2005

"The Indian origin community in the KwaZulu-Natal region is sitting on a AIDS time-bomb," a study has said.

Shiv Kapur shoots 71 in rain-hit Mandela Championship

Shiv Kapur shoots 71 in rain-hit Mandela Championship

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Indian golfer Shiv Kapur opened with a one-over 71 in the weather-affected first round of the Nelson Mandela Championship, presented by ISPA Handa, in Durban, on Wednesday.

Golf's Rio exodus may hit cricket's Olympic prospects: ICC

Golf's Rio exodus may hit cricket's Olympic prospects: ICC

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

High-profile withdrawals of male golfers from next month's Rio Games might damage cricket's chances of becoming an Olympic sport, fears the International Cricket Council (ICC). Golf's return to Olympics for the first time since 1904 has been hit by big-name male withdrawals over health concerns triggered by the outbreak of the Zika virus in Brazil. The top four male golfers in the world -- Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy -- have pulled out and ICC Chief Executive Dave Richardson fears a ripple effect.

Manilal: Gandhi's prisoner?

Manilal: Gandhi's prisoner?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2004

A book by Gandhi's great-granddaughter says he was a loving father but left his sons little choice.

Gayle smashes 12-ball 50, equals Yuvraj Singh's World record

Gayle smashes 12-ball 50, equals Yuvraj Singh's World record

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle smashed fifty from 12 balls for the Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League on Monday to match India's Yuvraj Singh's record for the fastest half-century in Twenty20 cricket.

Kallis, De Villiers stand firm

Kallis, De Villiers stand firm

Rediff.com25 Mar 2006

Fit Symonds back for Australia

Fit Symonds back for Australia

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

Australia beat South Africa by 24 runs

Australia beat South Africa by 24 runs

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

South Africa lead the five-match series 2-1. The next game is on Friday in Durban.

Indian-origin family in South Africa sentenced

Indian-origin family in South Africa sentenced

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

Five members of the Lutchman family have been jailed for assaulting and robbing their neighbour five years ago.

South Africa's Amla steps down from Test captaincy

South Africa's Amla steps down from Test captaincy

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Hashim Amla said on Wednesday he was stepping aside as South Africa's cricket Test captain with immediate effect, a day after a double century rescued his country from possible defeat in the second Test against England.

Chappell blames batsmen for defeat

Chappell blames batsmen for defeat

Rediff.com7 Jan 2007

'Our batting was all the more disappointing because there weren't that many gremlins in the pitch," said India's coach.

My best win, says Graeme Smith

My best win, says Graeme Smith

Rediff.com31 Dec 2006

South Africa skipper Graeme Smith said the 174-run rout of India in the second Test in Durban was a 'stand-out' during his captaincy.

Play begins after 55-minute delay

Play begins after 55-minute delay

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

The final day of the second Test between India and South Africa was scheduled to start at 9.30 local time.

Biggest defeats for India

Biggest defeats for India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

India-SA ODIs as scheduled; named 'dedication to late Nelson Mandela'

India-SA ODIs as scheduled; named 'dedication to late Nelson Mandela'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

Cricket South Africa did its bit to honour Nelson Mandela on Friday, naming the ongoing ODI series against India as 'dedication to late Nelson Mandela'.

Taylor and Compton rally England after Steyn strikes early

Taylor and Compton rally England after Steyn strikes early

Rediff.com26 Dec 2015

James Taylor and Nick Compton compiled gritty half-centuries to lead England to 179 for four on a rain-disrupted first day of the opening Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban, on Saturday.

Afro-Asian Cup in August

Afro-Asian Cup in August

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

The three-match series between and Asia and Africa XI will be in South Africa, between August 17 and 21.

Steyn out for six months after shoulder surgery

Steyn out for six months after shoulder surgery

Rediff.com13 Nov 2016

The 33-year-old Steyn returned home for the operation in Cape Town, which was performed on Thursday, and had a screw inserted in his right shoulder blade.

All you must know about Gold Coast CWG

All you must know about Gold Coast CWG

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Facts on the Commonwealth Games to be held in Australia's Gold Coast:

Australia cruise to comfortable T20 series win over SA

Australia cruise to comfortable T20 series win over SA

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Australia comfortably chased down a modest target set by South Africa to win the third Twenty20 international by six wickets at SuperSport Park and take the series 2-0 after the first game was washed out.

'Family killer' denied bail

'Family killer' denied bail

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Pakistani businessman Wassim Haider Agha, 45, is accused of masterminding the execution-style killing of his pregnant wife, Anisa Sukan, their eight-month-old daughter Zil and Anisa's father, Anand Sukan in Wesrville, South Africa, in March.

South Africa seek Jonty's services

South Africa seek Jonty's services

Rediff.com4 Nov 2005

The former Test and ODI ace was called upon to improve the team's fielding.

Hayden, McGrath top PWC Test ratings

Hayden, McGrath top PWC Test ratings

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002

Mathew Hayden also overtook Sachin Tendulkar as the year's leading run scorer with 1,481 to his name.

Indian-origin man murdered in SA

Indian-origin man murdered in SA

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

There has been a rise in crimes against the Indian community.

Indian claims abductors sought Rs 15 lakh ransom

Indian claims abductors sought Rs 15 lakh ransom

Rediff.com18 Sep 2005

Police spokesperson, Bala Naidoo, said they were investigating the claims made by Singh.

'Maqbool is not an underworld story'

'Maqbool is not an underworld story'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

VSNL gets 26% stake in South African co

VSNL gets 26% stake in South African co

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

Telecom major VSNL, owned by the Tata Group has been awarded a major stake in South African telecom operator SNO.

Asia XI level series with 17-run victory

Asia XI level series with 17-run victory

Rediff.com21 Aug 2005

Chasing a target of 268, Africa XI finished at 250 against Asia XI to level the three-match series.

Gough doubtful for final one-dayer

Gough doubtful for final one-dayer

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

Afro-Asia Cup evokes nostalgia

Afro-Asia Cup evokes nostalgia

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

PHOTOS: SA edge ahead of Australia on Day 2

PHOTOS: SA edge ahead of Australia on Day 2

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

The home side have a narrow advantage of 20 runs with the brilliant De Villiers on 74 from 81 balls and all-rounder Vernon Philander to resume on 14 in the search for what could be crucial first innings runs in an engrossing contest.

MMS scandal in South Africa

MMS scandal in South Africa

Rediff.com19 Jan 2005

A 16-year-old boy is reported to have taken "inappropriate" pictures of his young woman teacher and then circulated the pictures to his friends via SMS for payment.

Bad boy Warner sheds his Reverand image as the Bull returns

Bad boy Warner sheds his Reverand image as the Bull returns

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

'South Africa have found a little sweet spot with David Warner'