News for 'Durban'

MPs call for Chappell's head

MPs call for Chappell's head

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Upset over the humiliating loss to South Africa in the second ODI, Members of Parliament also demanded an explanation from BCCI chief Sharad Pawar.

De Villiers set to face Australia despite hand surgery

De Villiers set to face Australia despite hand surgery

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

South Africa wicketkeeper AB de Villiers will undergo hand surgery on Friday, but is expected to be fit for the upcoming series against Australia, a Cricket South Africa spokesman said on Thursday.

India No. 2 in Test rankings after 3-0 series rout over South Africa

India No. 2 in Test rankings after 3-0 series rout over South Africa

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

India moved into second place in the ICC Test Championship table after beating South Africa in the four-Test series 3-0, in Delhi, on Monday.

India eyeing Australia upset

India eyeing Australia upset

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

With their bowlers and batsmen hitting form, a buoyant India is looking to carry the momentum into the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup.

South Africa thump Kiwis to keep hopes alive

South Africa thump Kiwis to keep hopes alive

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

South Africa beat New Zealand by six wickets to keep themselves in the hunt for a berth in semis of the Twenty20 World Cup.

India under pressure to beat Pakistan

India under pressure to beat Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

India and Scotland were awarded a point each on Thursday after rain prevented any play in Durban, which left Pakistan leading the standings on two points.

India-Scotland match washed out

India-Scotland match washed out

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

The teams were awarded a point each after rain prevented the match from getting underway.

Dhoni says India will bat first

Dhoni says India will bat first

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

The Indian captain made it clear that the batsmen would not look to play too many fancy shots.

India won't take Scotland lightly

India won't take Scotland lightly

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

India go into their opening match of the Twenty20 World Cup with little experience and much hope.

SA: Indian-origin politician becomes MP

SA: Indian-origin politician becomes MP

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

He was sworn in as a lawmaker on Tuesday.

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Rediff.com7 Oct 2006

People of Indian-origin were conspicuous by their absence.

Three cities named for 20/20 World Cup

Three cities named for 20/20 World Cup

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban will be the three host cities for the inaugural ICC Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa in September 2007.

Morkel suffers Grade-I ligament tear, may miss second Test

Morkel suffers Grade-I ligament tear, may miss second Test

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

South Africa were dealt a severe blow on Friday as Morne Morkel, their premier fast bowler, was ruled out of the ongoing first Test against India after suffering a Grade I ligament tear on his ankle on Day 3.

South Africa: NRI accused of being racist

South Africa: NRI accused of being racist

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005

The posters have made headlines in Durban and people telephoned radio stations complaining about "Indians showing no respect for them".

SA: Indian origin politician shot dead

SA: Indian origin politician shot dead

Rediff.com17 Feb 2007

The local Indian community has reacted with shock and anger at his murder.

No changes in South Africa squad for India Tests

No changes in South Africa squad for India Tests

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

South Africa have retained the same 15-man squad that saved the series with Pakistan in October for their two home Tests against India later this month.

Pakistan level one-day series

Pakistan level one-day series

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic win over South Africa in the second one-day international in Durban on Wednesday.

BCCI denies receiving SA tour report

BCCI denies receiving SA tour report

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

A television channel has claimed that coach Greg Chappell and Virender Sehwag were engaged in a feud during the Durban Test.

Brazil BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meeting

Brazil BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meeting

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The agenda is to give a concrete shape to a Development Bank and pitch for reforms of the UN Security Council.

Twenty20 World Cup schedule

Twenty20 World Cup schedule

Rediff.com7 Jul 2007

India are grouped with arch-foes Pakistan and minnows Scotland in Group D.

UNSC seat: Britain pledges support to India

UNSC seat: Britain pledges support to India

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

Britain has pledged its full support to India in its bid to become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

Gambhir impresses in practice game

Gambhir impresses in practice game

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

The Delhi left-hander scored a fluent 79 as the Indians posted 270 for 6 on the opening day of the two-day match against Kwazulu Natal XI.

Gandhi's great-granddaughter faces fraud charges in South Africa

Gandhi's great-granddaughter faces fraud charges in South Africa

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

Self-employed Ramgobin is alleged to have defrauded two local businessmen of more than 11 million South African Rand (Rs 5.38 crore) by claiming that she had secured a tender to import bedding from India for the private hospital group Netcare.

What would you do to change India's fortunes?

What would you do to change India's fortunes?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

If you were BCCI boss for a day, a week, what would you do?

Should BCCI step in to stem the rot?

Should BCCI step in to stem the rot?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Our MPs want cricket coach Greg Chappell sacked. What do you think?

ODI vs Test form: No need to change for 5-day format, says Rohit

ODI vs Test form: No need to change for 5-day format, says Rohit

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Though he hasn't been able to replicate his rich limited-overs' form in Test cricket, Rohit Sharma feels there's no need to make drastic changes in his game for the five-day format.

NRI businessman in SA can appeal against sentence

NRI businessman in SA can appeal against sentence

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Shaik had been sentenced to 15 years each on two counts of corruption and three years for fraud.

Paceman Nehra set to quit international cricket

Paceman Nehra set to quit international cricket

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

With no World T20 competition in 2018, Nehra apparently told the team management that it is only fair that performing juniors have a longer rope, PTI reported.

India's new friend: Uranium-rich South Africa

India's new friend: Uranium-rich South Africa

Rediff.com30 Sep 2006

A member of the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group, this uranium-rich country has indicated that it was willing to cooperate in nuclear energy.

Illegal immigrants from India held in S Africa

Illegal immigrants from India held in S Africa

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

Ten illegal immigrants from India and Pakistan and two suspected agents of an inter-continental human trafficking ring have been arrested in South Africa.

Karthikeyan recovers to finish 9th

Karthikeyan recovers to finish 9th

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

Narain Karthikeyan helped Team India snatch two points at the South African A1GP in Durban.

Karthikeyan to race again in A1

Karthikeyan to race again in A1

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

Narain Karthikeyan will race in the A1 Grand Prix for the second time this season at Durban.

Gayle forces Windies to victory over South Africa

Gayle forces Windies to victory over South Africa

Rediff.com10 Jan 2015

Chris Gayle blazed a half-century off 17 balls to power West Indies to a four-wicket victory over South Africa in the first Twenty20 international at Newlands on Friday.

Indian team returns from SA

Indian team returns from SA

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

The Indian team landed in Mumbai at 0015 hours after a long flight from Durban.

Unfair to send Pathan back: Mankad

Unfair to send Pathan back: Mankad

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

Former Test batsman and Baroda coach said the Indian team should have persisted with the pacer rather than send him back just for one domestic match.

Apollo buys S African firm for Rs 290 cr

Apollo buys S African firm for Rs 290 cr

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

Apollo overtakes MRF to be the largest tyre maker.

SA consider Australia boycott

SA consider Australia boycott

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

South Africa would consider boycotting tours of Australia if their players continue to suffer racial abuse

India faltering after taking lead in a Test series

India faltering after taking lead in a Test series

Rediff.com31 Dec 2006

The Durban defeat is the seventh instance since 2000 when India lost the next Test after gaining a 1-0 lead in the series.

Dravid blames batsmen for defeat

Dravid blames batsmen for defeat

Rediff.com30 Dec 2006

The Indian captain said the top order batsmen let the team down in the second Test against South Africa.