SL, Pakistan score impressive victories,India register win
Feb 09, 2017, at 01:07 am
Colombo, Feb 8 (IBNS): Sri Lanka and Pakistan powered to big wins with fine all-round performances, even as India and South Africa notched their second victories in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 on Wednesday.
India lose against South Africa in BRICS U-17 tournament
Oct 08, 2016, at 04:34 am
Goa, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Indian U-16 National Team lost their second match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as the Colts went down fighting 0-1 against South Africa at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa.
Opportunity for South Africa to move up to second position
Sep 24, 2016, at 12:11 am
Dubai, Sept 23 (IBNS): Fourth-ranked South Africa has a chance to climb up to second position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings when it hosts number-one ranked world champions Australia in a five-match series from 30 September to 12 October.
Australia stretches lead over India following annual Test update
May 03, 2016, at 09:22 pm
Dubai, May 3 (IBNS) Australia has opened up a six-point gap over India at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings following the annual update with the results from 2012-13 no longer included in the calculations and outcomes from the 2014-15 series weighted at 50 per cent.
KP eyeing to return to international cricket with South Africa
Apr 11, 2016, at 11:38 pm
London, Apr 11 (IBNS): British batsman Kevin Pietersen has said he is eyeing a return to the international arena with South Africa.
Du Plessis fined 50 per cent of his match fee
Mar 29, 2016, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS) South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s final match in the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 in Delhi on Monday.
World T20: West Indies beat South Africa in a close encounter by 3 wickets
Mar 26, 2016, at 04:58 am
Nagpur, Mar 25 (IBNS) Chasing 123 runs to win the match and occupy a berth in the semi finals of the World T20, West Indies came out on top and defeated South Africa by 3 wickets in a closely contested match here on Friday.
South Africa defeats Ireland to notch up first win
Mar 24, 2016, at 10:24 pm
Chennai, Mar 24 (IBNS) South Africa defeated Ireland by 67 runs at the Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Wednesday to register its first win after two matches in the ICC Women's World Twenty20 2016.
South Africa defeats Ireland to notch up first win
Mar 24, 2016, at 05:58 am
Chennai, Mar 23 (IBNS) South Africa defeated Ireland by 67 runs at the Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Wednesday to register its first win after two matches in the ICC Women's World Twenty20 2016.
World T20: England chase down mammoth target to upset South Africa
Mar 19, 2016, at 05:05 am
Mumbai, Mar 18 (IBNS) Chasing a mammoth score of 230 runs in 20 overs, England won the match by 2 wickets, against South Africa here on Friday.
New Zealand, South Africa enter Plate semi-finals
Feb 05, 2016, at 01:40 am
Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): New Zealand and South Africa put aside the disappointment of not qualifying for the Super League of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup by making winning starts in the Plate Championship which decides the 9-16 positions.
New Zealand, South Africa and England aim to improve their ODI rankings
Feb 01, 2016, at 07:51 pm
Dubai, Feb 1 (IBNS) New Zealand has gained a place in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following its 2-0 series win over Pakistan, and will be aiming for further improvement when it goes head to head with Australia in a three-match series beginning in Auckland on Feb 3.
South Africa-West Indies warm-up match tied
Jan 25, 2016, at 01:00 am
Dubai, Jan 24 (IBNS) Defending champion South Africa and the West Indies played out a thrilling tie in a warm-up match in Fatullah on Sunday ahead of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh 2016, which starts on Wednesday.
South Africa's Gulam Bodi charged under CSA anti-corruption code
Jan 15, 2016, at 12:17 am
Johannesburg, Jan 14 (IBNS) The Cricket South Africa on Thursday confirmed that former Proteas, Dolphins, Titans and Lions cricketer, Gulam Bodi, is the intermediary who has been charged under its Anti-Corruption Code.
Alastair Cook feels Chris Woakes will impress during 1st Test against SA
Dec 25, 2015, at 10:53 pm
Durban, Dec 25 (IBNS): England skipper Alastair Cook feels that Chris Woakes is likely to shine during the first Test against South Africa.
Nagpur pitch receives official warning
Dec 22, 2015, at 12:10 am
Dubai, Dec 21 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that Jamtha Stadium, Nagpur, has been given an official warning under the ICC Pitch Monitoring Process following the third Test between India and South Africa.
Fourth Test: India beat South Africa by 337 runs, clinch series 3-0
Dec 07, 2015, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) Ravichandran Ashwin ended AB de Villiers long vigil at the crease and Umesh Yadav sneaked past Dean Vilas to castle his stumps to snatch victory for India from the Proteas as they threatened to draw the match with their tough defensive play, here on Monday.
India vaults into second place following 3-0 series win over South Africa
Dec 07, 2015, at 08:51 pm
Dubai/New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) India has moved into second place in the ICC Test Championship table after winning the four-Test series against South Africa by 3-0.
Fourth Test: South Africa's denial game continues
Dec 07, 2015, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS) After defending 72 overs yesterday, the Proteas were at it again in the fifth day morning here on Monday, in the Fourth Test match against India.
Hashim Amla 's 23 runs helps SA score 72/2
Dec 07, 2015, at 12:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) Skipper Hashim Alma played a patient knock off unbeaten 23 runs while AB de Villiers (11*) remained unbeaten at the end of the fourth day of the fourth Test match against India here on Sunday.
Fourth Test: Morne Morkel's dual strike keep India under check
Dec 05, 2015, at 06:03 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) Starting out their second innings in the morning of the third day of the fourth Test against South Africa, India faced a hostile spell of pace bowling from Morne Morkel to slump to 8 runs for the loss of 2 wickets but played with caution to keep the Proteas attack at bay before lunch was taken, here on Saturday.
India take 213 runs lead in first innings against SA
Dec 05, 2015, at 07:02 am
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): India took 213 runs lead as Ravindra Jadeja bowle brilliantly to bowl out South Africa for 121 runs on the second day of the fourth Test here on Friday.
Fourth Test: Teams share honors, India put up 231
Dec 03, 2015, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) Ajinkya Rahane finally notched up his maiden half-century as India surpassed their previous best score in the ongoing series to finish the first day with 231 runs for the loss of 7 wickets against South Africa here on Thursday.
Fourth Test: India rebuilds after losing Vijay
Dec 03, 2015, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) After a slow start here on Thursday, India lost opener Murli Vijay in the morning of the day one of the fourth Test match against South Africa, but held on to post 60 runs before the lunch break.
Nagpur pitch rated as "poor" by ICC Match Referee
Dec 01, 2015, at 11:11 pm
Dubai, Dec 1 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced that the pitch for the third Test between India and South Africa in Nagpur has been rated as "poor", triggering a review of the performance of the pitch under the ICC Pitch Monitoring Process.
Third Test: India win, Ashwin breaks several records
Nov 27, 2015, at 09:21 pm
Nagpur, Nov 27 (IBNS) Ravichandran Ashwin single-handedly mauled South Africa by claiming a career best 7 wickets in an innings, as India clinched the match and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, here on day three of the third Test match against South Africa.
Test: India set South Africa target of 310
Nov 26, 2015, at 09:38 pm
Nagpur, Nov 26 (IBNS): South African bowlers bowled out India for 173 runs in the second innings , which helped the home side take a strong lead of 309 runs , on the second day of the third Test here on Thursday.
Third Test: Ashwin, Jadeja maul South Africa, hand an unwanted record
Nov 26, 2015, at 05:29 pm
Nagpur, Nov 26 (IBNS) South Africa was handed an unwanted record by the Indian spin trio of Amit Mishra, Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin, who bowled out the visitors for 79 runs in their first innings, here on Thursday.
India fold for 215, South Africa lose early wickets
Nov 25, 2015, at 11:22 pm
Nagpur, Nov 25 (IBNS) Day one of the third Test match between India and South Africa ended on an even note as India negated their batting deficit by picking up two South African wickets upfront, here on Wednesday.
Second Test: Rain threatens to spoil day four
Nov 17, 2015, at 07:56 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 17 (IBNS) As the players were set to take the field on the fourth day of the second Test match between India and South Africa, rain threatened to play the spoilsport as it has done so far in the last two days.