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  South Africa had 'few hard chats' post Test Defeat against England: Vernon Philander

  Cricket | August 03, 2017 15:31 IST

  The pacer, who has 10 wickets in the series, spent the second night of the Oval Test in hospital on a drip and was unable to bowl as he had to make back time he had spent off the pitch ill.

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  3rd Test, England lead South Africa by 252 runs in rain-hit test

  Cricket | July 29, 2017 23:05 IST

  No overs were bowled after tea and play was called off for the day around 1615 GMT with an improved weather forecast for Sunday and Monday.

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  South Africa's Vernon Philander hospitalised due to viral infection

  Cricket | July 29, 2017 18:05 IST

  After Philander's condition failed to improve, he was rushed to the nearby hospital for further investigation.

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  England summon 2 batsmen for 3rd test vs South Africa

  Cricket | July 20, 2017 18:23 IST

  Tom Westley will make his England debut against South Africa as Gary Ballance's replacement in the third Test at The Oval next week.

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  Vernon Philander becoming the 'new Jacques Kallis', says du Plessis

  Cricket | July 18, 2017 14:37 IST

  The right hander made significant contributions of 54 and 42 while batting at number seven and took three wickets in England's second inning.

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  South Africa hammer England by 340 runs in second Test to level series 1-1

  Cricket | July 18, 2017 10:14 IST

  Chasing a mammoth target of 474 runs to win, the hosts failed to counter South Africa's bowling attack and were eventually collapsed to 133 all out in their second innings on the fourth day.

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  2nd test, Day 1: South Africa gambles, ends with 309-6 vs England

  Cricket | July 15, 2017 16:36 IST

  Returning South Africa captain Faf du Plessis trusted his batting lineup on a cloudy morning at Trent Bridge, choosing to bat first in a calculated gamble.

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  World T20 one of our nightmares: Faf du Plessis

  Cricket | March 28, 2016 23:43 IST

  Knocked out of the World Twenty20 at the league stage, South Africa captain Faf du Plessis today admitted that the tournament has been a nightmare for his side as they struggled throughout to find form.

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  India favourites, but World T20 an 'open' tournament: Du Plessis

  Cricket | March 11, 2016 21:29 IST

  South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis on Friday said India were favourites to win the World Twenty20 cricket tournament considering their familiarity with the conditions and rich current form, but added other teams also have an even chance of winning.

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  IND vs SA: 3 South African batsmen smash tons to equal world record

  Cricket | October 25, 2015 18:23 IST

  New Delhi: The final One Day International (ODI) match between India and South Africa  at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai turned out to be a run fest as the South African batsmen took a special liking

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  South Africa smash their way to mammoth 438/4 against India

  Cricket | October 25, 2015 18:05 IST

  Mumbai: Riding on centuries from captain A B de Villiers, Quinton de Kock and Faf du Plessis, South Africa went for a batting rampage as they posted a record-high total of 438 for 4 in

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  Our best bowling performance, says SA T20 captain Du Plessis

  Cricket | October 06, 2015 12:38 IST

  Cuttack : South African skipper Faf du Plessis rated their bowling performance against India in the second T20I as their "best ever" which has set the tone for their long tour to India.After skittling out India for 92 in 17.2

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  IPL contributed to Proteas' success in subcontinent: Du Plesis

  Cricket | July 02, 2015 10:48 IST

  Dhaka : South Africa Twenty20 captain Faf du Plesis on Wednesday said the Indian Premier League (IPL) has helped them succeed in the subcontinent in recent years.South Africa will play two T20Is, three One-Day Internationals

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  Pakistan fume over ball tempering leniency shown to Du Plessis

  Cricket | October 28, 2013 12:46 IST

  Dubai: Pakistan cricket officials are angry over the second Test ball-tampering row which saw South Africa's Faf Du Plessis getting away with just a small fine and thinking of lodging protest with ICC.Pakista officials say

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  Du Plessis fined 50 per cent of his match fee

  Cricket | October 26, 2013 13:15 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  South Africa's Faf du Plessis on Saturday fined  50 per cent of his match fee for ball tampering during the second cricket test against Pakistan.   Du Plessis was seen on television

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  Du Plessis joins Renegades for T20 season opener

  Cricket | November 28, 2012 12:42 IST

  Melbourne, Australia, Nov 28: South Africa second-test hero Faf du Plessis will play a single match for the Melbourne Renegades against Shane Warne's Melbourne Stars next month in Australia's Big Bash League Twenty20 competition.Renegades coach

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  Faf du Plessis, 110 not out, guides S Africa to a draw

  Cricket | November 26, 2012 16:22 IST

  Adelaide, Nov 26: Faf du Plessis helped South Africa salvage a draw in an epic debut, defying the Australian attack all day Monday to post his maiden test century.Du Plessis (110 not out) defended resolutely

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  Du Plessis fifty takes CSK to last-ball win over Rajasthan

  India | April 23, 2012 8:53 IST

  Chennai, Apr 21: Faf du Plessis stroked his way to a 52-ball 73 but Chennai Super Kings had to wait till the very last ball before eking out a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in

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  Du Plessis fifty takes CSK to last-ball win over Rajasthan

  Cricket | April 21, 2012 20:05 IST

  Chennai, Apr 21: Faf du Plessis stroked his way to a 52-ball 73 but Chennai Super Kings had to wait till the very last ball before eking out a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in

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  Mills, Vettori, du Plessis Fined For Spat

  Cricket | March 27, 2011 14:04 IST

  Mirpur, Mar 26: New Zealand skipper Daniel vettori, pacer Kyle Mills and South African batsman Francois du Plessis were today fined heavily by the ICC for being involved in an altercation during their World Cup