India end 17-year drought, lift T20 World Cup Barbados: India ended their 17-year drought to emerge victorious in the ICC T20 World Cup defeating South Africa by a narrow margin of seven runs in the finals held at Kensington Oval here yesterday. This win marked a significant achievement for the Indian team and their ardent…
H.D. Kote youth’s body brought home from Africa
July 18, 2023H.D. Kote: The body of a teenager from Tiger Block in H.D. Kote taluk in the district, who had gone to Ivory Coast in South Africa on business and died of dengue fever, was brought back to Tiger Block with the efforts of MLA Anil Chikkamadu on Sunday. Efrahim (19) had gone to Ivory Coast…
Indian cricket team’s tour of South Africa: Indian players to leave SA if borders get closed due to rise in COVID
December 22, 2021The Indian cricket team’s tour of South Africa will get underway with the first Test from Dec. 26 and with the cloud of COVID-19 variant Omicron looming large, the tourists have been guaranteed a return passage to home should the need arise if borders are closed to prevent to control the spread of infection. The…
India ‘A’ Vs South Africa ‘A’ Unofficial Test: Markram, Mulder slam centuries
September 20, 2019India ‘A’ gains first innings lead South Africa ‘A’ skipper Aiden Markram (161,253b,20×4,2×6) and all-rounder Wiaan Mulder (131 n.o, 230b, 17×4, 1×6), scored inspiring centuries to dominated the India ‘A’ bowling attack on the third day of the ongoing unofficial test match at the SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, here yesterday. However, their efforts went in vain…
World Cup 2019 extravaganza begins today
May 30, 2019England take on South Africa in opener England, the strong favourites and hosts, will take on South Africa in the opening match of the 2019 World Cup Cricket extravaganza which gets off to a start at The Oval, London, at 3 pm today. About World Cup 2019 The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup is the…
Ball-Tampering Scandal: Steve Smith fined 100 percent match fee, handed one Test ban
March 26, 2018Cape Town: Australia captain Steve Smith was yesterday handed a one-match suspension and fined 100% of his match fee following his admission on Saturday that he was party to a decision to attempt to change the condition of the ball in order to gain an unfair advantage during the third day’s play in the Cape…
India women beat SA to clinch T20I series
February 25, 2018The Indian women’s team scripted history yesterday when they beat South Africa (SA) women by 54 runs in the fifth and final T20I to register a double series win on the South African tour. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side displayed an all-round performance as they outclassed the Dane van Niekerk-led team, bowling them out for 112…
India-South Africa T20 Series Rohit Sharma creates a record Duck !
February 22, 2018South Africa rode on captain J.P. Duminy and wicket keeper Heinrich Klaasen’s blistering half-centuries to ease past India by six wickets in the second T20 International (T20I) at Centurion yesterday. By virtue of this win, the hosts have kept themselves alive in the three-match T20I series. Sent into bat first, India lost Rohit Sharma for…
M.S. Dhoni breaks T20 world record
February 20, 2018While the focus was on Shikhar Dhawan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar who fashioned India’s 28-run win over South Africa in the first T20I on Sunday, M.S. Dhoni quietly broke a world record. After he took a catch to dismiss Reeza Hendricks off Bhuvneshwar, Dhoni created a new wicketkeeping record of having taken 134 catches in 275…
SA women beat India to keep series alive
February 19, 2018India women’s cricket team was denied a famous series win as South Africa (SA) women won the third Twenty20 International by five wickets at the New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg yesterday. After losing the first two T20s, it was a do-or-die match for the hosts and Shabnim Ismail starred with the ball, taking five for 30…
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