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Proteas skipper Dane, Chloe Tryon and unnamed COVID-19 positive player out
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 11 (ANI): South Africa women's team skipper Dane van Niekerk, allrounder Chloe Tryon and an unnamed player have been ruled out of the upcoming ODI and T20I series against Pakistan. While Van Niekerk and Tryon were ruled out due to injuries the unnamed pla
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Africa's COVID-19 tally tops 3 million, deaths exceed 72,000
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], January 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has topped 3 million on Sunday, according to the African Union's health agency.
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Ind vs Aus 3rd Test: Smith surpasses Kallis to score most fifty, ton in sa
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 10 (ANI): Australia batsman Steve Smith on Sunday surpassed former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis to become the most fifty and century scorer in the same Test.
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Dupavillon, Baartman receive maiden Test call-ups as SA announce squad for
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 8 (ANI): Daryn Dupavillon and Ottniel Baartman on Friday received their maiden Test call-ups as Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the squad for the upcoming two-match series against Pakistan.
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Pfizer-funded research claims vaccine might be effective against new coron
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The efficacy of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine (official name BNT162b2) might sustain against the newly-detected mutant strains from the United Kingdom and South Africa, a group of US scientists said in a research paper.
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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Proteas win by 10 wickets to secure series sweep
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): Lutho Sipamla tore through the Sri Lanka tail to set up a chase of 67 for South Africa, which openers Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram managed with little difficulty as the hosts registered a 10-wicket win at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on
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SA vs SL: Need to adapt, one cannot bat in only one gear, says Elgar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): After scoring a century against Sri Lanka in the first innings of the second Test, South Africa's opening batsman Dean Elgar said that every player needs to bat and no batsmen can bat in just one gear.
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SA vs SL: Will be able to challenge hosts if we get 200-run lead, says Fer
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Johannesburg [South Africa], January 5 (ANI): Sri Lanka pacer Vishwa Fernando has said that his side will be able to challenge South Africa if they are able to set a target of more than 200 runs.
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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Karunaratne fights back after Dean Elgar's ton
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Johannesburg [South Africa], January 4 (ANI): Dean Elgar hit his 13th century before Sri Lanka fought back on day two of the second Test against South Africa here at the Wanderers on Monday.
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SA vs SL, 2nd Test: Nortje, Elgar put hosts on top
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): Anrich Nortje's six-wicket haul and Dean Elgar's unbeaten 92-run knock helped South Africa end day one of the second Test at the top on Sunday here at the Wanderers, Johannesburg.
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CSA's One-Day Cup to commence from January 9 with reduced games
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Sunday confirmed the One-Day Cup will commence on January 9, with a revised number of 15 matches set to take place in a bio-secure environment (BSE) at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom.
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SA vs SL: Dean Elgar registers 4000 runs in Test cricket
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 3 (ANI): Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar on Sunday registered 4000 runs in the longest format of the game.
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