Tag: India Vs South Africa

IND v SA, 5th T20I: Rain reduces series decider to 19-over affair
IND v SA, 5th T20I: Rain reduces series decider to 19-over affair

In the run-up to the match, heavy rain was forecasted for match day, especially around the start timing. Rain had also affected the semi-finals of the 2021/22 Ranji Trophy in the city this week. Just as players from both teams were to begin the proceedings at 7pm, rain began.

  • Sunday, 19 June 2022
India vs South Africa T20I: Maharaj hails Karthik as one of the best finishers in the game
India vs South Africa T20I: Maharaj hails Karthik as one of the best finishers in the game

Keshav Maharaj lavished praise on veteran India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik for his blistering knock

  • Saturday, 18 June 2022
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Cricket Craze: Fans Wish To See Team India At Barabati At Least Once Every Year!

If millennium city Cuttack could give match-day feels during team India’s practice session, imagine the degree of craze and excitement among fans on the match day. Here are some glimpses from the Barabati Stadium ahead of the T20I encounter between India and South Africa.

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  • Monday, 13 June 2022
India vs South Africa: KL Rahul pens emotional note after injury rules him out
India vs South Africa: KL Rahul pens emotional note after injury rules him out

Wishing new skipper Rishabh Pant all the luck, Rahul admitted that he is gutted and the development is hard to accept. He also mentioned that he was looking forward to leading India for the first time at home.

  • Thursday, 09 June 2022
India’s squad for T20I series against South Africa announced, Umran Malik gets maiden call-up
India’s squad for T20I series against South Africa announced, Umran Malik gets maiden call-up

While Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested, KL Rahul will lead the team.

  • Sunday, 22 May 2022
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India vs South Africa T20 series: BCCI allows full seating capacity in stadiums

BCCI has reportedly allowed full seating capacity in the stadiums for the upcoming India vs South Africa T20 series

  • Thursday, 19 May 2022
India Vs South Africa
3rd ODI: India Win Toss, Opt To Bowl Against South Africa

On the other hand, Temba Bavuma led South Africa made just one change in their playing XI as Dwaine Pretorius came in place of Tabraiz Shamsi.

  • Sunday, 23 January 2022
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South Africa Fined 20% Match Fees For Slow Over-Rate In Second ODI Against India

In accordance with Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to minimum over-rate offences, players are fined 20 percent of their match fee for every over their side fails to bowl in the allotted time.

  • Saturday, 22 January 2022
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KL Rahul To Open For India In SA ODIs In Rohit's Absence

Stand-in skipper KL Rahul on Tuesday confirmed that he will open the batting for India in the three-match ODI series against South Africa, starting here on Wednesday, in the absence of Rohit Sharma.

  • Tuesday, 18 January 2022
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SA v IND, 3rd Test: Petersen Shines As South Africa Come From Behind To Win Series 2-1

Keegan Petersen shined with a classy 82 as South Africa defeated India by seven wickets to win the series-deciding third Test at the Newlands Cricket Ground on Friday.

  • Friday, 14 January 2022
India Vs South Africa Rishabh Pant innings
Rishabh Is A Once-In-A-Generation Cricketer

The innings Rishabh Pant played at the Cape Town will remain etched in memory as one of the best innings played by an Indian batter, comparable in its importance to Gundappa Vishanath’s 97 at Chepauk against Andy Roberts & Co in 1975.

  • Friday, 14 January 2022
SA v IND 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant's Fourth Test Hundred Sets 212-Run Target For South Africa
SA v IND 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant's Fourth Test Hundred Sets 212-Run Target For South Africa

Pant reached a well-deserved century with a pull through square leg off Jansen with every member of the Indian team applauding from the dressing room. Jansen ended the Indian innings by having Jasprit Bumrah give a catch to Bavuma at cover-point to pick his fourth wicket of the match

  • Thursday, 13 January 2022
SA v IND 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant's Eighth Test Fifty Stretches India's Lead To 143
SA v IND 3rd Test: Rishabh Pant's Eighth Test Fifty Stretches India's Lead To 143

Pant's counter-attack allowed a patient and focused Kohli to take his time and solidify himself from the other end. With the bounce becoming a threat, Kohli was ready to leave everything which was threatening and used soft hands while defending, with anything drifting down the leg-side to be glanced for boundaries

  • Thursday, 13 January 2022
I Am Absolutely Fit But Can't Risk Siraj As He Isn't Ready To Play 3rd Test: Virat Kohli
I Am Absolutely Fit But Can't Risk Siraj As He Isn't Ready To Play 3rd Test: Virat Kohli

Team India will look to bounce back in the third and final Test of the series, which is scheduled to begin here Tuesday.

  • Monday, 10 January 2022
Rahane & Pujara To Get Longer Ropes, Vihari & Iyer Might Have To Wait For Regular Chances
Rahane & Pujara To Get Longer Ropes, Vihari & Iyer Might Have To Wait For Regular Chances

Dravid was lavish in his praise for Vihari for his gritty show in the second Test against South Africa. He also hailed Iyer as another strong middle order contender. However, The Wall made it pretty clear that both the players will not be preferred over and above a Rahane or a Pujara in the set-up with Kohli set to comeback in the next game.

  • Friday, 07 January 2022
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