Posts tagged as: South Africa

Mumbai Indians kick-start IPL season five with a win over Chennai

Harbhajan Singh’s Mumbai Indians cruised past Mahinder Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings in the first game of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League. Winning the toss and electing to field first, Mumbai restricted the defending champions to 112 in 19.5 overs. Only Suresh Raina managed to score 36 of 26 balls while the […]

Australia collapse on the second day of the tour match

The Australians failed to cope up with the attacking bowling of the West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI as they declared their innings at 214/9 after the home team were all out for 201 in their first innings, Only Peter Forrest and Michael Clarke showed some resistance in the Aussie innings with Forrest staying unbeaten […]

Ryan Harris and Michael Beer demolish WICB President’s XI

West Indies Cricket Board President XI were all out for 201 on the first day against the touring Australians. The home side won the toss and chose to bat first with Keiron Powell, Dwayne Smith and Jason Holder scoring notable runs for the Islanders. Powell made 42 before being cleaned up by Harris. Smith amassed […]

Sialkot Stallions win seventh domestic T20 crown

Shoaib Malik’s Sialkot Stallions cruised past Karachi Dolphins in the final of the Faysal Bank T20 on Sunday, April 1, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Having won the toss and electing to bat first, Dolphins made 167/8 in their allotted 20 overs. Khalid Latif stayed not-out with 81 off 59 balls that included seven fours […]

Rain helps South Africa beat India in the one-off T20

South Africa defeated India in the only T20 international at Johannesburg on Friday, March 30, by 11 runs courtesy of a Duckworth Lewis method. It was a game played for Jacque Kallis education foundation and all the proceeds went to his charity. MS Dhoni won the toss and invited the home side to bat first. […]

Rangana Herath takes Srilanka to victory in the first test

Srilanka jolted England in the first test by 75 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-test series. Rangana Herath played an influential role in his side’s victory as he picked up 12 wickets in the match to leave the visitors with a lot to ponder upon prior to the start of the second […]

Taufeeq’s brilliance send Rams packing from the domestic T20 tournament

Lahore Eagles cruised past the defending champions, Rawalpindi Rams in a Group B game on Wednesday, March 28, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Winning the toss and batting first, Eagles compiled 158 runs in their allotted 20 overs with skipper Taufeeq Umar spanking 76 of 57 balls with the help of seven fours and two […]

Watson, Hussey leads Australia to victory in the first T20

Shane Watson and Michael Hussey led Australia to victory in the first of the two T20’s played at the Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia on Tuesday, March 27. The Kangaroos won by eight wickets to go one up in the series after the five-match ODI series ended all square 2-2. Winning the toss and batting first, […]

Kane Williamson saves New Zealand blushes

New Zealand managed to save the third cricket test as the series folded 1-0 in South Africa’s favour. The visitors emerged as winners in all the three formats of the game leaving the Kiwis with a lot to ponder ahead of the T20 cricket world cup in September, this year. South Africa scored a massive […]

West Indies-Australia tie the ODI series

Australia defeated West Indies in the final ODI of the five-match series to ensure that the series finishes tied 2-2. The visitors needed to win in order to finish the ODI series on a high after the third match ended in a tie. Winning the toss and electing to field first, West Indies restricted the […]

West Indies brush aside Australia to go 2-1 up in the series

West Indies take a 2-1 lead in the five-match ODI series as they cruised past Australia by 42 runs in the fourth ODI at St. Lucia. Australia included Ben Hilfenhaus in the playing XI at the expense of Nathan Lyon. The home team added Adrian Barath at the top of the order, axing Kieron Powell. […]

Pakistan become the Asian Champions after 12 years

Pakistan floored Bangladesh to lift their second Asia Cup after 12 years. The Green Shirts last won the competition in 2000, beating Srilanka in the final. It was a historic final against the hosts Bangladesh, who for the first time in their cricket history reached the finals of any major tournament. Pakistan defeated Bangladesh and […]

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