The former Test and ODI ace was called upon to improve the team's fielding.
The Australian opener said he hoped the world team would react better if they lost the Super Test.
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly lauded Virat Kohli for taking the team forward in all forms of cricket during his stint as India skipper, but said his decision to quit Test captaincy was a personal one.
Australia's decision to pull out of next month's three-Test tour in South Africa due to the COVID-19 pandemic is "extremely disappointing" considering the hosts had put in place a number of safety measures, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Tuesday.
Chennai Super Kings fell short by ten runs against Rajasthan Royals in Saturday's IPL match.
South Africa recovered from 21 for four to close day 1 of the fourth Test against England on 260 for 7.
South Africa's main strike bowler misses the fourth Test to attend the birth of his first child
South Africa's hopes of victory in first Test were foiled by some dogged batting and the weather.\n\n
Kohli, thus, became the 12th batsman and third Indian after Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid to reach 20,000 international runs.
Glenn McGrath continued to lead the bowlers' list in the ICC Test rankings
The win was South Africa's third in the series, and they top the standings with 17 points.
South Africa beat England by three wickets in the seventh and final ODI to wrap up a 4-1 series victory.
Marlon Samuels was out for 94 as West Indies finished on 281-4 against South Africa in the first Test.
Makhaya Ntini inspired a middle-order collapse that left the first Test against England delicately balanced after the third day.
But both the teams have underachieved in the recent past and its hard to pick a winner.
Elgar appeared to give his backing to Boucher after former Test spinner Paul Adams said he had been called a "brown shit" in a South Africa team song during his time in the side, including by former wicket-keeper Boucher, who has since apologised.
South Africa were 21-2 chasing a huge 493-run target when torrential rain ended play on the fourth day of the second Test.
Opener Sanath Jayasuriya top scored with 74 as Sri Lanka set South Africa a tricky 325-run victory target after the fourth day of the first Test.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have withdrawn disciplinary charges against national team head coach Mark Boucher after two key witnesses declined to testify in upcoming hearings.
The South Africa fast bowler took 5 for 37 as the Sri Lanka President's XI were bowled out for 251 in the three-day game.\n\n
South Africa were 237 for three at the close of the second day's play in the third and final test against New Zealand.
New Zealand beat South Africa by five runs in third ODI to go 2-1 up in the six-match series.
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South Africa were 140 for three, just 70 runs ahead of Pakistan at close of play on the third day of the second Test.
The 26-year-old Adams bowled 45 overs in all as he took five of the last six wickets to fall.
Boeta Dippenaar's patient 74 helped them to win the final one-dayer and the series 3-2.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith said his team will step on the field for the Boxing Day Test match against India with an aim to set right its poor record in Durban, having lost their last four games at the venue.
Lee and Hogg took five wickets for 10 runs in 5.1 overs to bowl South Africa out for 186 in 47 overs and give Australia a 59-run victory.
Former South Africa skipper and administrator Ali Bacher believes that the side's recently-concluded tour against India has played a part in the team's current struggle.
South Africa's pursuit of a series-levelling victory against Pakistan was marred on the third day of the second Test in Dubai when they were penalised five runs for ball tampering on Friday.
Bavuma will captain the team to the 2021 and 2022 Twenty20 World Cups, as well as the 50-over World Cup in 2023. Elgar has been handed the reins for the next cycle of the ICC Test Championship that will run up until mid-2023.
Captain Virat Kohli and his Indian cricket team have accumulated a few records on Day 2 on one-off Test against Bangladesh on Friday. Here are some interesting numbers from the day's play...
Virat Kohli surpassed Australian batting legend Don Bradman after amassing the most 150-plus scores as captain in international cricket, on Day 2 of the second Test against South Africa.
