Oh alright then, I’ll let the cat out of the hessian sack for a moment: JP Duminy has had a bit of a bad run of it in recent times, in all forms of cricket. He had disastrous Test and ODI series against England and India. He’s been out of form.There. I said it. A weight has been removed. They’re right - the truth helps.I’ve been dreading the imminent World Twenty20, to be h...
The battle for the world’s number one ranking is on when India host South Africa in the first Test in Nagpur starting on Saturday.The odds are stacked heavily in India’s favour as all they need is a drawn series to win the $175,000 for being No. 1 on the 1st of April, but that doesn’t matter - South Africa play some of their best cricket when they’ve been written off.Not th...
South African first-choice spinner Paul Harris still has much to work on ahead of the first Test against India after he was dealt with in uncompromising fashion by the Indian Board President’s XI on the first day of a warm-up game in Nagpur today.It’s nervous times for interim coach Corrie van Zyl, after Harris bowled 12 wicketless overs and went for 71 runs, at almost six runs per ove...
South Africa start the Test series today against India, the team is as follows:
Graeme Smith (capt), Ashwell Prince, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Mark Boucher (wk), Dale Steyn, Wayne Parnell, Morne Morkel, Paul Harris.
So my prediction that Johan Botha would pip Paul Harris was wrong, also thought that they might play [...]
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