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Worst batting collapses in ODIs

Worst batting collapses in ODIs

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

South Africa unchanged for final two England Tests

South Africa unchanged for final two England Tests

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

South Africa have named an unchanged squad for the remaining two Tests against England as AB de Villiers prepares to lead the five-day team for the first time in Johannesburg on Thursday.

Nimrat: Homeland just fell into my lap

Nimrat: Homeland just fell into my lap

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

The actress plays a Pakistani ISI agent in the American series.

Dravid urges India to seize their moment in history

Dravid urges India to seize their moment in history

Rediff.com25 Dec 2021

India have enjoyed recent success in Australia and England, but South Africa remains a mighty challenge for the top ranked Test side

India's problems of its own making

India's problems of its own making

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

India go in to the final Test against South Africa with more minuses than pluses from the Durban Test.

Bips, Sonam, Deepika: Bikini girls' fave pose?

Bips, Sonam, Deepika: Bikini girls' fave pose?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

A trend to watch out for?

Chappell backs Cummins over Smith for Australia captaincy

Chappell backs Cummins over Smith for Australia captaincy

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Former skipper Ian Chappell backed premier fast bowler Pat Cummins over batting maestro Steve Smith for the Australian captaincy after incumbent Tim Paine retires.

Kekana confident of victory

Kekana confident of victory

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

No whitewash, forecasts Lara

No whitewash, forecasts Lara

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

The West Indies suffered the first whitewash in their history when they were beaten 5-0 in South Africa in 1998.

HIV+ activist raped, killed in South Africa

HIV+ activist raped, killed in South Africa

Rediff.com20 Dec 2003

Police said the incident took place outside a tavern in the township of Khayelitsha in Cape Town where 21-year-old Lorna Mlosana was sitting with a friend.

WATCH: Aus radio station mocks its cricketers in hilarious video

WATCH: Aus radio station mocks its cricketers in hilarious video

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

The foolish episode has not gone down well with Australian fans back home, and, now, in an attempt to mock Smith and his bunch of imbeciles, an Australian radio station has produced a hilarious music video that has gone viral on social media.

SA-England ODI postponed after player tests positive for coronavirus

SA-England ODI postponed after player tests positive for coronavirus

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Cricket South Africa (CSA) said the latest round of tests conducted on Thursday resulted in an unnamed South African player returning a positive result

Dhawan has post-retirement plans chalked out

Dhawan has post-retirement plans chalked out

Rediff.com27 May 2020

'Have good sense of humour, can become successful commentator'

Kallis to miss second Test against England

Kallis to miss second Test against England

Rediff.com30 Jul 2003

All-rounder Andrew Hall has been recalled to the squad.

South Africa women create history

South Africa women create history

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Beat England to reach maiden Women's T20 World Cup final in Cape Town on Friday.

Rahane, Ishant set to lose BCCI central contracts

Rahane, Ishant set to lose BCCI central contracts

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav may get promotion in the annual central contracts list for the 2022-23 season.

UK Honeymoon murder: Husband extradited to S Africa

UK Honeymoon murder: Husband extradited to S Africa

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

United Kingdom-based Indian-origin businessman Shrien Dewani has been extradited to South Africa to stand trial for allegedly plotting the 2010 murder of his Indo-Swedish wife while on their honeymoon.

South Africa to test new game-plan against England

South Africa to test new game-plan against England

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

South Africa coach Mark Boucher says his side is using those to work on a new approach he hopes will reverse a slide in fortunes across all three formats for the side.

SA batsmen train with five spinners ahead of third ODI

SA batsmen train with five spinners ahead of third ODI

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

South Africa called as many as five wrist spinners in the nets ahead of the third ODI against India, in Cape Town, on Wednesday, hoping it will help their struggling batsmen combat the combined threat of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav.

Starc, Lyon rested for T20s against India

Starc, Lyon rested for T20s against India

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Australia meet South Africa in a one-off T20 match on the Gold Coast on November 17, before three T20s against India starting in Brisbane on November 21.

Ex-captain Taylor says Smith's return could heal old wounds

Ex-captain Taylor says Smith's return could heal old wounds

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

Former skipper Mark Taylor has backed the appointment of Steve Smith as Australia's vice-captain more than three years after he was stripped of the captaincy for his involvement in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.

South Africa win despite Vincent's defiance

South Africa win despite Vincent's defiance

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

Vincent scored a gritty 90, but South Africa beat New Zealand in the second one-day international by 19 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Meet Conde Nast Traveller's cover girl for March

Meet Conde Nast Traveller's cover girl for March

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

With over 945,000 followers on Instagram, this travel influencer will make you want to pick your bags and travel.

Bereaved Duncan Fletcher flies back to SA, to miss UAE game

Bereaved Duncan Fletcher flies back to SA, to miss UAE game

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Indian cricket team's chief coach Duncan Fletcher has left for his home in South Africa following the death of his father-in-law and is set to miss team's next World Cup game against UAE on Saturday.

India cancel tour match in South Africa ahead of Tests

India cancel tour match in South Africa ahead of Tests

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

The Indians have instead, as per CSA, opted for training sessions on those days.

Injured Windies pacer Roach ruled out of S Africa Tests

Injured Windies pacer Roach ruled out of S Africa Tests

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

West Indies have lost their most accomplished fast bowler after Kemar Roach was ruled out of the final two matches of the test series in South Africa and replaced by uncapped Kenroy Peters, the country's cricket board announced.

'Australia's on-field behaviour has improved'

'Australia's on-field behaviour has improved'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

Australia's ill-tempered tour of South Africa exploded in a ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town two years ago, leading to a review of the team culture among other measures.

Australia selectors face Paine-ful headache ahead of Ashes

Australia selectors face Paine-ful headache ahead of Ashes

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

While form is important, Tim Paine's hopes of retaining his spot may ultimately rest on whether selectors feel he might be a major distraction amid the pressures of an Ashes series.

England tottering towards defeat

England tottering towards defeat

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

India wicketkeeper Saha undergoes finger surgery

India wicketkeeper Saha undergoes finger surgery

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

India's Test wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha has undergone surgery to fix a fracture he sustained on a right-hand finger during the Day-Night Test against Bangladesh in Kolkata last week.

Coach Shastri on why India left out Rahane for first two Tests

Coach Shastri on why India left out Rahane for first two Tests

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

India coach Ravi Shastri on Monday defended the team management's decision to leave out Ajinkya Rahane from the first two Tests in South Africa, saying Rohit Sharma was the best option going by form.

South Africa v England: Anderson ruled out of first Test

South Africa v England: Anderson ruled out of first Test

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

England paceman James Anderson has been ruled out of the first Test against South Africa with a calf injury, the country's cricket board said on Thursday.

'Sandpaper for Sale': SA fans take jibe at Warner, Smith

'Sandpaper for Sale': SA fans take jibe at Warner, Smith

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

Looking at the infamous gate, many fans across the stadium were seen holding the banner 'Sandpaper for Sale'.

Show respect to Smith and Warner: CSA boss tells fans

Show respect to Smith and Warner: CSA boss tells fans

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Cricket South Africa's interim chief executive Jacques Faul has requested South African fans to 'respect' Steve Smith and David Warner

India vs SA: How the teams stack up in T20s

India vs SA: How the teams stack up in T20s

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers of how both teams have fared in Twenty20 Internationals.

PHOTOS: Elgar guides SA to historic victory at Wanderers

PHOTOS: Elgar guides SA to historic victory at Wanderers

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2nd Test played at the Wanderers on Thursday.

'CWG restored Australia's reputation after ball-tampering low'

'CWG restored Australia's reputation after ball-tampering low'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2018

The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games have restored Australia's global sporting reputation that had taken a hit during the recent ball-tampering scandal, Games Organising Committee Chairman Peter Beattie said.

Wanderers Test: South Africa determined to overcome bowling woes

Wanderers Test: South Africa determined to overcome bowling woes

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Handicapped by the absence of key strike bowler Dale Steyn, South Africa will need to dig deep into their reserves if they are to beat England in the third Test and bring parity to the series.

'Smith will always be remembered as a cheat'

'Smith will always be remembered as a cheat'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Smith has been England's tormentor-in-chief in the ongoing Ashes series, which Australia have already retained after winning the fourth Test in Manchester on Sunday.