Recently, Virat was part of the ICC T20 World Cup winning team, beating South Africa in the final by seven runs at Barbados, with the 35-year-old scoring a match-winning 76 in what turned out to be his final T20I for India.
Ahead of the ODI series, India skipper Rohit Sharma recalled his side's ICC T20 World Cup 2024 triumph where they defeated South Africa in the final of the competition.
Rohit's stint as India's T20I skipper was a memorable one. He overtook Dhoni as the most successful T20I captain with 49 wins in 62 matches. Dhoni had 41 victories from 72 games. Also to top it off, he led India to the ICC T20 World Cup title after a thrilling win in the final against South
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the first-ever bilateral series between them will be played from September 18-22 in the United Arab Emirates.
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Wednesday put Rajesh Kalra, Sanjeev Chawla, Krishan Kumar, and Sunil Dara on trial in the 2000 match-fixing case. This case pertains to match-fixing between the Indian and South African cricket teams.
As things stand, the previous edition's finalists, India and Australia, lead the points table. New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England and Pakistan occupy the middle spots, while South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies take the final three positions.
A fine exhibition of death bowling by the trio of Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya and stupendous knocks by Virat Kohli and Axar Patel helped India end their ICC trophy drought, securing their second ICC T20 World Cup title by beating first-time finalists South Africa by s
Ahead of the inaugural season of the Pro Cricket League (PCL), former South African star Jonty Rhodes has been appointed as the brand ambassador, which will be played between September and October in Delhi NCR.
South Africa will be launching the third BRICS+ Summer School, which will bring together students and scientists from the Global South and member nations.
South African pacer Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of their upcoming Test series against the West Indies due to a side strain he picked up while playing for the Texas Super Kings in Major League Cricket.