India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 3: Virat Kohli bedazzles with 153 but South Africa in the driver's seat
South Africa will fancy themselves to win after day three of the second Test against India at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Monday.
Jan 15, 2018, 21:24 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli kisses wedding ring to celebrate 150 at Centurion
Virat Kohli scored 153 on day three of the second Test at Centurion against South Africa to keep India in the game, but besides his stupendous 21st century, what also caught the eye of fans was how the India captain celebrated after reaching the landmark of 150.
Jan 15, 2018, 20:13 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Hardik Pandya clobbered on Twitter after bizarre run-out
While batting legend Sunil Gavaskar labelled Hardik Pandya's callous run-out as 'unforgivable' on commentary, the Indian allrounder's bizarre effort, or the lack of it, came in for severe criticism on the social media during the third day's play of the second Test between India and South Africa at Centurion.
Jan 15, 2018, 16:10 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli's Centurion hundred beats Steve Smith in this statistic
Virat Kohli and Steve Smith continue to churn out runs by the hundreds, and it was the turn of India captain on Saturday as he notched up his 21st century in the longest format on day three of the ongoing third Test against South Africa at Centurion. Incidentally, it helped him go past his Australian counterpart in terms of most away Test hundreds in last seven years.
Jan 15, 2018, 14:56 PM IST
After Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli first India captain to score a Test century in South Africa
After the low of first Test, Virat Kohli's batting came into its own in the first innings of the second Test against South Africa at Centurion as he scored his 21st Test Century on the third day, becoming only the second India captain after Sachin Tendulkar to achieve the landmark in the rainbow nation.
Jan 15, 2018, 14:32 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 3: As it happened
India were bowled out for 307 in their first innings to concede a 28-run lead to South Africa.
Jan 15, 2018, 13:11 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 85 keeps India in the game on Day 2
The second Test between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion is nicely poised as India closed Day 2 on 183/5 in reply to South Africa's 335 on Sunday.
Jan 14, 2018, 21:16 PM IST
India vs South Africa: 'Dogged' Ashwin 'relaxed' after Day 1 at Centurion
Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was delighted after his three wickets helped India reduce South Africa to 269/6 in their first innings on the first day of the second Test match here on Saturday.
Jan 14, 2018, 13:58 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 2: As it happened
India ended Day 2 at 183/5, still trailing South Africa by 152 runs in the first innings.
Jan 14, 2018, 13:05 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli should drop himself if he fails, says angry Virender Sehwag
Former swashbuckling opener Virender Sehwag on Saturday stated that Virat Kohli "should drop himself" if he fails in the second Test against South Africa, launching a scathing attack on the India skipper for his team selection.
Jan 13, 2018, 21:05 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Late wickets give India a slight advantage on Day 1
India came back strongly late on Day 1 in the second Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion as the hosts closed the proceedings on 269/6 on Saturday. Aiden Markram top-scored for the Proteas with 94 as R Ashwin picked up three wickets for India.
Jan 13, 2018, 20:55 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Allan Donald, VVS Laxman slam India for Bhuvneshwar's omission
Former greats Allan Donald and VVS Laxman on Saturday slammed India's team selection for the second Test against South Africa, saying the move to play Ishant Sharma at the expense of Bhuvneshwar Kumar was baffling.
Jan 13, 2018, 20:01 PM IST
India in South Africa: Virat Kohli's Bhuvneshwar theory reeks of bias
If Rohit gets a Test nod ahead of vice-captain Rahane based on current form, then why was that criterion overlooked when Kohli and Shastri decided to replace Bhuvneshwar with Ishant in the eleven for the second Test against SA?
Jan 13, 2018, 17:30 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Shikhar Dhawan made 'bali ka bakra', Sunil Gavaskar fumes at India's selection
Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the Indian team management for the changes they made for the second Test against South Africa in Centurion on Saturday.
Jan 13, 2018, 16:34 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Sachin Tendulkar's advice can do India a lot of good in Centurion
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has a few suggestions for the Indian team to improve their performance in the Centurion Test starting on Saturday.
Jan 13, 2018, 13:45 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 1: As it happened
Markram (94) and Amla (82) starred for South Africa on Day 1 as they scored 269/6 while Ashwin stood out among Indian bowlers with figures of 3/90.
Jan 13, 2018, 12:44 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Lively wicket awaits India in Centurion, Virat Kohli says he is not surprised
"It looks a really lively pitch," Kohli said at his pre-Test press conference on Friday. "We expected it and we wanted it to be that way," he added.
Jan 12, 2018, 19:23 PM IST
India v South Africa, 2nd Test, Centurion: India need to exorcise Cape Town ghosts quickly
The Indian team has had just four days to mend their hearts from the 72-run crushing defeat they suffered on Monday at the hands of South Africa in the first Test.
Jan 12, 2018, 15:16 PM IST
India in South Africa: Hosts add seamers Duanne Olivier, Lungi Ngidi to squad for 2nd Test
Olivier, 25, has played in five Test matches with moderate success, while Ngidi, 21, is regarded as one of South Africa's most promising young bowlers.
Jan 09, 2018, 15:19 PM IST
Angelo Mathews to lead Sri Lanka till 2019 World Cup : Sri Lanka Cricket
Board President Sumathipala stated that he remained the most suitable candidate to lead Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Cup in England.
Jan 20, 2017, 10:45 AM IST
