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South Africa completed their thorough dismantling of West Indian cricket early on the morning of Day 4 of the third and final Test in Barbados, winning the third Test by seven wickets and the three-Test series 2-0.When added to their wins i...(more)

South Africa would have been satisfied to have scored three centuries in a declared first innings of 543/6 in the second Test against the West Indies in St Kitts - until the Windies proved it wasn’t exactly a rare, monumental feat.I s...(more)

Group C should be interesting. Indians and South Africans have played a lot of cricket recently, starting from the Test and ODI series before the IPL. They haven’t had a lot of time to rest, and the rapidly growing up Afghanistan will...(more)

I feel safe calling it a foregone conclusion that South Africa will hand the West Indies their sorry asses in the upcoming three-match Test series.The last time the Windies beat South Africa in a Test series was also the first time, when th...(more)

murali vijay’s recent failures have created doubts about his potential... his talent... questions have been asked about his worth in indian cricket... moreover... his failures have been seen and justified as the difference between ip...(more)

South Africa squeaked out a one-wicket win in the fifth and final ODI against the West Indies in Port of Spain on Thursday to record another series whitewash against the Islanders, who once again snatched defeat from the jaws of victory.The...(more)

South Africa chased down 304 runs in Dominica today to extend their ODI winning streak against the West Indies to 10 in a row, with a series whitewash just around the corner.A brilliant last over from Dwayne Bravo almost soured matters some...(more)

South Africa has a chance to slit the throat of the beast before it can recover from its recent beatings when they square off against the West Indies in the third ODI at Windsor Park in Dominica on Friday.If my headbanging days at The Fring...(more)

South Africa went 2-0 up in the ODI series against the West Indies tonight despite the heroics of Darren Sammy, who hit the fastest ever ODI half-century by a West Indian.His 58* off 24 balls featured some of the cleanest hitting you’...(more)

South Africa’s thumping of the West Indies in the first ODI in Antigua on Saturday has served notice to the home team that they could be in for a very long, threadbare summer if they don’t start sorting their stuff out.The Prote...(more)

South Africa sealed the two-match Twenty20 series against West Indies in Antigua yesterday with a nailbiting one-run win, on exactly the same crappy pitch used in the first game.How anyone could have sent those sides out to play the second ...(more)

South Africa’s tour of the West Indies got off to a mildly disturbing start last night in Antigua with one of the more peculiar games of Twenty20 I’ve ever witnessed.From atrocious umpiring to unusually tatty Proteas kit, the da...(more)

South Africa kicks off their (huge, extended, everlasting) tour of the Caribbean with two Twenty20 Internationals in Antigua on Wednesday and Thursday and it affords both ailing sides the opportunity to redeem themselves in the T20 format.W...(more)

Last year Dilshan, de Villiers, Gambhir and some other Daredevils had a year and a half on national duty. Then this year, Shoaib Malik got hooked, and Mr. Collingwood started to smile, laugh and won the World Twenty20.I propose every time M...(more)

Much has been ranted about South Africa’s early exit from the World Twenty20 this year, as was bound to happen. What was the alternative? Lashings of undiluted praise and worship?The cold light of dawn on the first day of the rest of ...(more)

AB de Villiers has a dream. And he wants to make it come true. And the problem for me is that it has nothing to do with making lots and lots and lots and lots and lots of sumptuous runs.I have no idea how I missed this when it was posted a ...(more)
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England played some amazing cricket tonight to comprehensively defeat South Africa, and prove they are serious contenders for the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup. England hearts sank in the first over as opener Michael Yardy was trapped plumb LBW b...(more)

India did South Africa a massive favour in beating us by 14 runs in our ICC World Twenty20 game in St Lucia on Sunday and I’d like to be the first to thank MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, God, my mother and even Pommie Mbangwa for their kindn...(more)


AB de Villiers playing for the Delhi DareDevils pulled off this stunning one handed catch deep in the out field to dismiss one of the Royal Challengers Bangalore batsmen.
Doug Bollinger emulating the antics of this Aussie ...(more)
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