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Stats Highlights, Eng vs SA, Super Eights

Stats Highlights, Eng vs SA, Super Eights

Rediff.com9 May 2010

# The second wicket partnership of 94 runs between Craig Kieswetter and Kevin Pietersen is Engalnd's best for any wicket against South Africa in the World Cup, obliterating the 55-run partnership between Matt Prior and Owais Shah for the fourth wicket at Cape Town on September 16, 2007.

Jacques Kallis has a point to prove

Jacques Kallis has a point to prove

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Jacques Kallis, South Africa's likely key performer in the subcontinent, has unfinished business with the World Cup.

Images: India vs South Africa, 3rd ODI (Newlands)

Images: India vs South Africa, 3rd ODI (Newlands)

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

Images from the third One-day International between India and South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town on Tuesday.

India win thriller at Newlands as SA fumble again

India win thriller at Newlands as SA fumble again

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

India scored a thrilling two-wicket win over South Africa in the third one-day international at Newlands, Cape Town on Tuesday. The visitors made 223 for eight and won with 10 balls to spare in a pulsating match that went down to the wire. The win gave India a 2-1 lead going into the fourth match at Port Elizabeth.

'Kohli deserved better'

'Kohli deserved better'

Rediff.com19 Jan 2022

'Believe me, Virat will go out of his way to make the new captain comfortable.'

Images: Vintage Kallis battles pain for 40th ton

Images: Vintage Kallis battles pain for 40th ton

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Harbhajan Singh claimed two early wickets as South Africa reached 121 for five in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the series-deciding third Test against India in Cape Town.

SA set India 340 for victory after Kallis ton

SA set India 340 for victory after Kallis ton

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Jacques Kallis hit his second century of the match as Harbhajan Singh claimed seven wickets to bowl out South Africa for 341 in their second innings on Day 4 in the third Test against South Africa on a high, at Newlands, in Cape Town, on Wednesday.

Momentum is still with South Africa: Kallis

Momentum is still with South Africa: Kallis

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

India's Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar might have restored the balance in the match with their spirited batting but injured South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis feels the momentum is still in the home team's favour in the ongoing third and final Test in Cape Town.

India's strong reply after Kallis's 39th ton

India's strong reply after Kallis's 39th ton

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar led India's strong reply with the bat after Jacques Kallis's 39th Test century had lifted South Africa to 362 on day two of the third and final Test at Newlands in Cape Town, on Monday.

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Opening batsman Cameron Bancroft, the most junior member in the side at 25, was tasked with implementing the plan and was duly caught on camera using the tape.

Proteas paceman Steyn says Clarke rivalry blown out of proportion

Proteas paceman Steyn says Clarke rivalry blown out of proportion

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

South African paceman Dale Steyn played down his rift with Australia captain Michael Clarke on Tuesday, saying their supposed feud had been "a bit silly".

Stats: India v SA, 1st Test, Day 5

Stats: India v SA, 1st Test, Day 5

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

Statistical highlights of the fifth and final day in the first Test between India and South Africa, in Centurion, on Monday. South Africa beat India by an innings and 25 runs to a take a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series.

PIX: How SA clobbered India to level T20 series

PIX: How SA clobbered India to level T20 series

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

The third and series-deciding match will be played in Cape Town on Saturday.

Tendulkar unhurt after hit on head in nets

Tendulkar unhurt after hit on head in nets

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

The Indian cricket team suffered an injury scare as Sachin Tendulkar escaped unhurt after being hit on the helmet by a rising delivery from fast bowler Umesh Yadav during pre-series training at coach Gary Kirsten's academy in Cape Town.

Dewani murder case: CCTV footage nails British NRI

Dewani murder case: CCTV footage nails British NRI

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

According to the Sun, footage from a camera at a Cape Town restaurant recorded a private meeting between Shrien and Tongo after Anni Dewani's death.

Harris looks forward to bowl to Tendulkar

Harris looks forward to bowl to Tendulkar

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

South African spinner Paul Harris is looking forward to bowl to Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar during the three-match Test series starting December 16 at Centurion.

Spain striker Llorente surprised by praise

Spain striker Llorente surprised by praise

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

Fernando Llorente has been surprised by the praise heaped on him after his match-turning performance in Spain's 1-0 second round victory over Portugal on Tuesday.

UK reporter charged for dressing room trespass

UK reporter charged for dressing room trespass

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

South African police have charged a British tabloid journalist with helping a fan gain access to the England dressing room after a World Cup soccer match, national police commissioner Bheki Cele said on Tuesday.

Greek players, Chinese reporters robbed

Greek players, Chinese reporters robbed

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Three Greek World Cup players had money stolen from their hotel rooms and Chinese journalists were robbed at gunpoint, officials said on Thursday.

Crawley hits maiden 50 but South Africa fight back

Crawley hits maiden 50 but South Africa fight back

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

Zak Crawley scored a maiden Test half century before South Africa fought back to restrict England to 192 for four when bad light stopped play early in the opening day of the fourth Test on Friday.

Global leaders call for saving planet

Global leaders call for saving planet

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

On Monday, the Conference will kick off in the Danish capital, and in two weeks, negotiators from over 100 countries are expected to produce a document that captures agreement on key political fronts to tackle climate change that will be worked into a legally binding treaty early next year.

Wicketkeeper De Kock adds to South Africa's injury woes

Wicketkeeper De Kock adds to South Africa's injury woes

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

South Africa's injury list continues to grow as wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock has been ruled out of the remaining four ODIs and the ensuing T20Is series against India.

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.

World Cup trophy starts final leg of global tour

World Cup trophy starts final leg of global tour

Rediff.com8 May 2010

Thousands of excited township dwellers gathered in Cape Town's sprawling Khayelitsha on Friday to catch a glimpse of soccer's World Cup trophy at the start of its South Africa tour. Construction workers, civil servants and the unemployed thronged to be photographed with the gold trophy in the city's largest black township before the world's most-watched sporting spectacle kicks offs on June 11.

Rabada banned for final Test against England

Rabada banned for final Test against England

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Kagiso Rabada has been banned from the series-deciding final Test for his celebration after getting England captain Joe Root out on the first day of the ongoing third Test in Port Elizabeth.

Stats: Afridi tops bowling leaderboard

Stats: Afridi tops bowling leaderboard

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Statistical highlights of the World Cup match between Pakistan and Canada in Colombo.

McCullum named Kolkata Knight Riders captain

McCullum named Kolkata Knight Riders captain

Rediff.com17 Apr 2009

The New Zealand wicket-keeper batsmn will replace Sourav Ganguly for the second edition of the tournament, which kicks-off in Cape Town on Saturday.

Stats: Zaheer fifth Indian to get 250 wickets

Stats: Zaheer fifth Indian to get 250 wickets

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

Statistical highlights of the third One-day International between India and South Africa in Cape Town on Tuesday.

India's top order batsmen need to hit form

India's top order batsmen need to hit form

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Having levelled the five-match series with a thrilling one-run victory in the last game, an injury-hit India goes into the third One-Day International against South Africa, in Cape Town, with the form of their top order batsmen continuing to be a worry.

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.

Tendulkar, Kallis share top spot in Test rankings

Tendulkar, Kallis share top spot in Test rankings

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

India's Sachin Tendulkar and South Africa's Jacques Kallis now jointly hold the top position in the list of Test batsmen after their superb show in the recently concluded Test series, according to a media release issued by ICC.

India bat out final day to draw third Test

India bat out final day to draw third Test

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

Live updates from Day 5 of the third and final Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town, on Thursday.

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Thursday docked 60 per cent of his match fee while his teammates received a 30 per cent fine each for maintaining a slow over-rate during South Africa's second innings in the third and final Test in Cape Town.

'Kallis best cricketer after Tendulkar'

'Kallis best cricketer after Tendulkar'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday doffed his hat on Jacques Kallis, who hit a century in each innings of the third Test in Cape Town, describing the South African batsman as the best modern cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar.

Tendulkar ton keeps Test in balance

Tendulkar ton keeps Test in balance

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Harbhajan Singh claimed two wickets to help India end on a high against South Africa, on Day 3 of the third and final Test at Newlands, in Cape Town, on Tuesday.

Images: Tendulkar's 51st ton frustrates SA

Images: Tendulkar's 51st ton frustrates SA

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Images from Day 3 in the third Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town, on Tuesday.

Images: Gambhir leads India's fightback

Images: Gambhir leads India's fightback

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

Images from Day 2 in the third Test between India and South Africa in Newlands, Cape Town, on Monday.

Images: SA recover after stuttering start

Images: SA recover after stuttering start

Rediff.com2 Jan 2011

Images from Day 1 of the 3rd Test between India and South Africa in Cape Town on Sunday.

Kallis, Amla put South Africa on top

Kallis, Amla put South Africa on top

Rediff.com2 Jan 2011

Jacques Kallis and Hashim Amla hit half-centuries to put South Africa on top against India, on a rain-hit day one of the third and final Test match at Newlands in Cape Town, on Sunday.

We need to perform well as a batting unit: Smith

We need to perform well as a batting unit: Smith

Rediff.com1 Jan 2011

South African captain Graeme Smith urged his batsmen to pull up their socks ahead of the crucial third and final Test match against India, which will start at the Newlands, in Cape Town on Sunday.