News for 'Durban'

South Africa dominate day four

South Africa dominate day four

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

India, who need 354 runs to win, were reduced to 38 for 2 on day four of the second Test.

South Africa extend lead

South Africa extend lead

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

South Africa reached 64 for no loss, for a cumulative lead of 152, after bowling out India for 240 in the second Test in Durban.

South Africa on top on day two

South Africa on top on day two

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Sachin Tendulkar was unbeaten on 46 as India reached 103 for 3 in reply to South Africa's 328 on day two of the second Test.

Tendulkar survives injury scare

Tendulkar survives injury scare

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Sachin Tendulkar survived an injury scare on Tuesday when X-rays revealed just a bruise on his right thumb.

Prince holds firm as India take Day 1 honours

Prince holds firm as India take Day 1 honours

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

South Africa were 257-8 at close on Day 1 in the second Test against India.

South Africa elect to bat first

South Africa elect to bat first

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

The hosts have suffered a body blow with Jacques Kallis pulling out of the squad because of a back strain.

Nistelrooy wants to leave United

Nistelrooy wants to leave United

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

'There may be some interest from Real Madrid and Bayern Munich,' Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said.

South Africa to reshuffle batting order

South Africa to reshuffle batting order

Rediff.com24 Dec 2006

Opener Herschelle Gibbs is expected to be moved down South Africa's batting order for the second Test against India.

Munaf, Harbhajan have good outing

Munaf, Harbhajan have good outing

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

Kwazulu-Natal ended the second and final day of the practice match on 243 for 8, in reply to India's 270 for 6 declared.

Munaf Patel ruled out of 3rd ODI

Munaf Patel ruled out of 3rd ODI

Rediff.com25 Nov 2006

Munaf has been laid low by a sore left ankle and captain Rahul Dravid said the bowler was not fit enough to take the field on Sunday.

Munaf Patel misses practice

Munaf Patel misses practice

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

The paceman had a sore left ankle and did not take part in the indoor net session at the University of Cape Town.

We can play much better: Dravid

We can play much better: Dravid

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

"We have to play much better to be competitive, and we can play much better than this," said the India captain.

Andre Nel routs India for 91

Andre Nel routs India for 91

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

The fast bowler claimed 4 wickets for 13 runs as South Africa beat India by 157 runs in the second ODI.

Australia destroy Lanka to enter SF

Australia destroy Lanka to enter SF

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Australia beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in their last Super Eights game to enter the last four of the Twenty20 World Championship.

Pathan likely to get the axe

Pathan likely to get the axe

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

The left-arm seamer is all set to be dropped for India's second ODI against South Africa.

Six sixes was payback, says Yuvraj

Six sixes was payback, says Yuvraj

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Yuvraj said his feat was revenge for the five plundered by England's Dimitri Mascarenhas off his bowling at The Oval.

Yuvi's sixes keep India in last 4 race

Yuvi's sixes keep India in last 4 race

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over en route to a 14-ball 58 as India beat England by 18 runs.

Dravid praises Lara's knock

Dravid praises Lara's knock

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

The Indian captain said it is difficult to match somebody of Brian Lara's quality.

Rain may affect second India-SA ODI

Rain may affect second India-SA ODI

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Rain is again likely to play spoilsport in the second ODI between India and South Africa in Durban on Wednesday.

Have fixed batting slots, Sohail advises India

Have fixed batting slots, Sohail advises India

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

India must have fixed batting slots if they are to taste success on the bouncy South African pitches, says Aamir Sohail.

Rain washes out first ODI

Rain washes out first ODI

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

The first one-day international between South Africa and India in Johannesburg on Sunday was called off due to rain.

New Zealand romp to nine-wicket win

New Zealand romp to nine-wicket win

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Mark Gillespie led New Zealand's nine-wicket demolition of Kenya in the second match of the Twenty20 World Cup.

De Kock top-scores as South Africa batsmen flourish

De Kock top-scores as South Africa batsmen flourish

Rediff.com28 Aug 2016

Quinton de Kock top scored as all South Africa's batsmen got among the runs in a score of 283 for three on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand at Centurion on Saturday.

Jonty hits out at Australia for omitting Nathan Lyon

Jonty hits out at Australia for omitting Nathan Lyon

Rediff.com5 Mar 2016

Jonty Rhodes believes Australia's omission of spinner Nathan Lyon will hurt them in the World T20.

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.

Mahatma in South Africa top 10 list

Mahatma in South Africa top 10 list

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

The list was complied by the the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) after an nationwide campaign.

Enaleni to sue Lupin for mktg pact violation

Enaleni to sue Lupin for mktg pact violation

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

South Africa's largest generic drug company Enaleni Pharmaceuticals is planning to sue Lupin - the Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) domestic pharma major - for terminating a marketing right unilaterally in violation of an existing agreement.

Shane Warne up to second spot

Shane Warne up to second spot

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

His six-wicket haul in the second innings of the Durban Test has lifted him one notch in the Test rankings.

ICICI opens office in Johannesburg

ICICI opens office in Johannesburg

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

Leading private sector bank ICICI Bank has opened an office in South African city of Johannesburg with an aim to capitalise on India's growing ties with African countries.

Kallis, Warne seek improved form

Kallis, Warne seek improved form

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Australia stay alive with thrilling win

Australia stay alive with thrilling win

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

Australia levelled the five-match one-day international series against South Africa at 2-2 after a nerve-shredding one-wicket victory.

Injured Pollock out of 2nd ODI

Injured Pollock out of 2nd ODI

Rediff.com26 Feb 2005

Makhaya Ntini will also miss the second ODI against Zimbabwe after team management decided to rest him.

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.

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.

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.

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.