February 15th, 2018 | by
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South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has picked up a fine and a demerit point for giving India opener Shikhar Dhawan a send-off in Port Elizabeth. He lost 15% of his match fee over the incident, and gained one demerit point,...
February 15th, 2018 | by
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It is not quite Brisbane in November on the opening day of an Ashes series, but Ben Stokes’ antipodean tour is finally likely to kick off. He will, however, have to wait his turn with the second ODI against New Zealand in...
February 8th, 2018 | by
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Virat Kohli is tired, finally. He has reached 150, and he hardly celebrates. Just a limp raise of the bat. This is the last over of India’s allocation. This is his longest innings in ODI cricket. As it turns out, he is...
February 7th, 2018 | by
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Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been named bowling mentor of Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2018. Malinga, who has had a long-standing association with the franchise, will join the support staff headed by his former...
February 5th, 2018 | by
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Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav shared eight wickets between them at SuperSport Park, taking their total for the series to 13, as South Africa’s biggest weakness was brutally exposed once again. Against wristspin,...
February 2nd, 2018 | by
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Faf du Plessis has had a frustrating week or three. He doesn’t just want to win Test series, he wants to whitewash teams. That has not happened. He wants – or at least that’s what he says in his press...
February 2nd, 2018 | by
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South Africa is the land where Reggie Schwarz, the Englishman and Bernard Bosanquet’s former Middlesex team-mate, brought the wrong’un in the early 1900s. This is where he shared the art with Albert Vogler, Gordon...
February 2nd, 2018 | by
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India 270 for 4 (Kohli 112, Rahane 79) beat South Africa 269 for 8 (Du Plessis 120, Morris 37, Kuldeep 3-34) by six...
January 31st, 2018 | by
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Bangladesh have a lot to unpack ahead of the Chittagong Test against Sri Lanka, and the stand-in captain, Mahmudullah, taking stock of their predicament was not part of their Test plans five months...
January 30th, 2018 | by
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India 272 for 9 (Gill 102*, Kalra 47, Shaw 41, Musa 4-67) beat Pakistan 69 (Nazir 18, Porel 4-17) by 203...