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Rohit Sharma wins toss against South Africa
T20 World Cup: Hooda replaces Axar as India win toss, elect to bat first against South Africa

After winning the toss, Rohit said all-rounder Deepak Hooda, who also bowls part-time off-spin, replaces left-arm spin all-rounder Axar Patel in the playing eleven.

  • Sunday, 30 October 2022
Rain beats South Africa in World Cup, again
Rain beats South Africa in World Cup, again

South Africa were 24 for no loss when the heavens opened up first, and soon after play resumed following the brief interruption, de Kock carted Richard Ngarava for four boundaries, including three on the trot.

  • Monday, 24 October 2022
IND v SA, 3rd ODI: Unchanged India win toss, elect to bowl first against Miller-led South Africa
IND v SA, 3rd ODI: Unchanged India win toss, elect to bowl first against Miller-led South Africa

For India, a victory on New Delhi's return to hosting an ODI match after three years, will continue their winning juggernaut in the format which began after co-incidentally losing a three-match series in South Africa earlier this year.

  • Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar replaces Deepak Chahar in India's ODI squad for series against South Africa

India will play the second ODI in Ranchi on October 9, 2022 and will play the final ODI of the series in New Delhi on October 11, 2022.

  • Saturday, 08 October 2022
Rohit Sharma
3rd T20I: Rossouw's ton leads South Africa to 49 run-win, India take series 2-1

With the win in the first two T20Is, India won the three-match series 2-1.

  • Tuesday, 04 October 2022
India records 2,338 Covid cases, 19 more deaths in a day
New sub-variant of Covid-19 Omicron detected in South Africa

The Spokesperson told Xinhua that BA.4 and BA.5 continued to be the most dominant sub-variants in South Africa but they were less severe due to higher levels of immunity. The department called on the people not to panic.

  • Friday, 16 September 2022
African Cheetah
Decades long wait will end, 8 African cheetahs to arrive on Friday

After waiting for seven decades for the fastest moving wild animal cheetah, India will finally receive the first batch from South Africa by Friday afternoon. A special Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 plane, having all arrangements for specially housing eight cheetahs for 16 hours journey to Rajasthan capital Jaipur, landed in Namibia capital Windhoek on Thursday.

  • Thursday, 15 September 2022
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar attributes turnaround in form to hard work

The bowler was in sublime form during the five-match T20I series against South Africa at home, showing his ability to unnerve the batters with his copious swing, while in the three-match T20I series against England, he again showed how potent he can be in seaming conditions.

  • Monday, 01 August 2022
South Africa police say 14 dead in bar shooting in Soweto
South Africa police say 14 dead in bar shooting in Soweto

The number of cartridges found on the scene indicated it was a group of people who shot at the patrons, said Gauteng province police commissioner Lt. Gen. Elias Mawela.

  • Sunday, 10 July 2022
Rishabh Pant’s Men in Blue hit the nets at Barabati Stadium ahead of 2nd match  
Rishabh Pant’s Men in Blue hit the nets at Barabati Stadium ahead of 2nd match  

After some fitness drills, the Rishabh Pant’s Men in Blue practiced in the nets, with setting a target to win the match. 

  • Saturday, 11 June 2022
Miller, Van der Dussen fire SA to seven-wicket win over India in first T20
Miller, Van der Dussen fire SA to seven-wicket win over India in first T20

Chasing a mammoth 212, Miller (64 not out) and Van der Dussen (75 not out)shared an unbeaten 131-run stand for the fourth wicket to take the visitors home with consummate ease.

  • Thursday, 09 June 2022
Ind Vs SA 2nd Test
India vs South Africa 2nd Test: India's Chances At Wanderers; Can Proteas Level Series?

With South Africa needing 122 more runs to win and with eight wickets still in the bank, the hosts have a slight advantage.

  • Thursday, 06 January 2022
‘Huge Blow’
Missing South Africa Test Cricket Series ‘Would Impact Rohit Sharma’

Missing South Africa Test Cricket Series ‘Would Impact Rohit Sharma’

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  • Tuesday, 14 December 2021
Junior Men's Hockey World Cup : South Africa Spank Korea, Script Convincing Win
Junior Men's Hockey World Cup : South Africa Spank Korea, Script Convincing Win

South Africa upped their ante after the start of the third quarter and created an opportunity in form of a penalty corner in the 34th minute. Skipper Guy Morgan grabbed it in both the hands to open the account for them. However, they missed another penalty corner opportunity three minutes later. Korea showed a sense of resurgence, but couldn't capitalise on a scoring chance inside the D. Somehow, South Africa maintained their solitary lead at the end of the third quarter.

  • Saturday, 04 December 2021
Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup: South Africa Seal Victory After Edging Out Pakistan In Shootout
Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup: South Africa Seal Victory After Edging Out Pakistan In Shootout

South Africa coach Sihle Ntuli gave credit to all his players for maintaining their composure during the crucial moment to come out with flying colours.

  • Thursday, 02 December 2021
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