[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Tahlia McGrath and Ashleigh Gardner played aggressive knocks in chase of 125 to power defending champions Australia to a comfortable six-wicket win over South Africa in the Women’s T20 World Cup match in Gqeberha on Saturday. With the comfortable win, Australia made it a perfect four wins …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: South Africa dug deep to deny Australia a 3-0 series sweep with a battling draw in the rain-disrupted third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, finally finding some fight on the final day of a miserable tour.The hosts, who declared on 475-4 on Saturday to try …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australia reduced South Africa to 149 for six at the close of play on the fourth day of the rain-disrupted third Test on Saturday after declaring on 475-4 in pursuit of a victory that would give them a 3-0 series sweep.The poor weather that had washed out the …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: Steven Smith passed a Don Bradman landmark to claim his 30th Test century on Thursday as Usman Khawaja and Australia piled on the misery for the beleaguered South Africans in the third Sydney Test.Smith passed Bradman’s 29 Test hundreds with a majestic pull shot off Anrich Nortje to …
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[ad_1] Marco Jansen to Marnus Labuschagne, NOT OUT The third umpire feels it has bounced just before! South Africa are not happy but can’t do a lot about it. That could have gone either way! This is on a length and around off, this lands and moves away. Marnus Labuschagne …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: South Africa captain Dean Elgar says pride and the opportunity to still qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final will be two major driving factors as they aim to bounce back from a crushing series loss in the third and last Test against Australia beginning here …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australian pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has conceded he is trying to come to terms with the selection pressures in the fast-bowling department, given that some top-quality quicks are in contention for Test slots at all times.The 31-year-old Hazlewood suffered a side strain during the first Test against the …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: With the high-profile tour of India fast approaching, former Australia skipper Mark Taylor wants the Pat Cummins-led side to explore the option of playing with five bowlers in the third and final Test against South Africa beginning here on Wednesday.The tour of India, comprising four Tests for the …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s chances of sealing the second spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) table and make it to the final received a boost on Thursday when Australia thrashed South Africa by an innings and 182 to runs in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne. Australia’s series-clinching win …
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[ad_1] MELBOURNE: A depleted Australian attack secured an innings and 182-run victory over South Africa in the second Test on Thursday, wrapping up the series with a match to spare after the visitors’ batting woes were rudely exposed once more.Needing 386 runs to make Australia bat again after the hosts …
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