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  Dean Elgar 'shocked' over Morne Morkel's sudden retirement

  Cricket | March 01, 2018 11:29 IST

  Morkel recently dropped a bombshell when he announced that he would bid adieu to all forms of international cricket following the conclusion of the four-match Test series against Australia.

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  India vs South Africa: Third Test should have been called off, says Dean Elgar

  Cricket | January 28, 2018 16:14 IST

  Elgar took a nasty blow on his helmet in the ninth over of South Africa's second innings which forced early stumps on day three but the match resumed next day after deliberations between the captains and match officials.

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  3rd Test: India utilized conditions at Wanderers better than South Africa, says coach Ottis Gibson

  Cricket | January 27, 2018 8:29 IST

  Gibson said they want a resumption of play in the third Test but the conditions should be safe for batting.

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  India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Day 3 called off after Elgar hit on head, SA need 224 on 'dangerous' pitch

  Cricket | January 27, 2018 0:26 IST

  Chasing a stiff 241 on a tough pitch, the hosts ended the day three 17/1 in 8.3 overs. They lost opener Aiden Markram (4), caught behind off Shami's bowling.

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  India vs South Africa: Bumrah's bouncer hits Elgar on head after pitch furore at Wanderers

  Cricket | January 27, 2018 0:27 IST

  With South Africa 224 runs away from the win, the third delivery of the ninth over by Jasprit Bumrah struck the helmet of Proteas' opener Dean Elgar.

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  India vs South Africa: Happy to be on top despite conditions favour‌ing India, says Dean Elgar

  Cricket | January 17, 2018 0:07 IST

  Elgar and de Villiers put on a partnership of 141 runs for the third wicket and set up the base for South Africa's second innings that ended on 258.

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  Centurion Test: Parthiv Patel drops Dean Elgar, Twitter roasts him

  Cricket | January 15, 2018 21:19 IST

  After failing to catch the ball, Patel gave a death stare at Pujara as if to say it was his catch.

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  2nd Test: South Africa punish Bangladesh, ends day one on 428/3

  Cricket | October 06, 2017 22:08 IST

  South Africa scored at nearly five runs an over on the first day and racked up 126 runs in the first session, 130 in the second, and 172 after tea.

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  Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar not in favour of four-day Test

  Cricket | October 04, 2017 18:56 IST

  The Proteas skipper said that players, both batsmen and bowlers, have to graft it out for five days.

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  S Africa vs B'desh, 1st Test: Dean Elgar becomes first Proteas batsman to be dismissed on 199

  Cricket | September 29, 2017 19:29 IST

  The left-hander became the first South Africa batsman and 10th overall to get out on 199 in Test cricket.

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  First Test: South Africa punish Bangladesh, ends day one for 298/1

  Cricket | September 29, 2017 15:25 IST

  Opener Dean Elgar was 128 not out at stumps, Aiden Markram made 97 on Test debut, and Hashim Amla was unbeaten on 68 to put the home side in a strong position on day one against Bangladesh.

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  England vs South Africa: Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad leave hosts in control of 1st test

  Cricket | July 08, 2017 11:18 IST

  Ali scored 87 and Broad smashed an unbeaten 57 off 47 balls as England added 101 runs to its overnight score before being dismissed for 458.

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  England vs South Africa: New captains add intrigue to 1st Test in Lord's

  Cricket | July 05, 2017 12:54 IST

  Under the captaincy of Joe Root, England would like to replicate the success of ODI and T20I series win against South Africa in the four-match Test series starting on 6th July.

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  Faf du Plessis to miss first test against England, Dean Elgar to lead

  Cricket | July 04, 2017 20:13 IST

  Du Plessis has returned home last week for the birth of his first child.

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  Ind vs SA: Spin-friendly pitch boomerangs on Kohli's boys, 12 wickets fall on day 1

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 23:35 IST

  New Delhi: Team India's strategy to have a spin friendly wicket hit seemed to have boomeranged on the Indian batsmen. Virat Kohli had no hesitation to bat first after winning the toss.However the Indian batsmen

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  1st Test, Day 1: Dean Elgar criticises Mohali pitch, says it's is a bad wicket

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 19:12 IST

  Mohali: South Africa may have bundled out India for 201 on the opening day of the first cricket Test, but wrecker-in-chief Dean Elgar today criticised the turf and said it is a bad cricketing wicket

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  1st Test, Day 1: India hit back after being dismissed for 201

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 18:17 IST

  Mohali: Part-time spinner Dean Elgar wreaked havoc on the Indian batting order as South Africa enjoyed the upper hand on the opening of the first Test being played at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium here

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  1st Test, Day 1: South Africa dismiss India for 201

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 16:20 IST

  Mohali: Left-arm spinner Dean Elgar bowled beautifully to claim a four-wicket haul as South Africa dismissed India for 201 shortly after tea to secure an upper hand on the opening day of the first cricket

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  1st Test, Day 1: India in trouble at 168/7 as Dean Elgar takes four

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 15:00 IST

  Mohali: India were staring down the barrel after being reduced to 168 for seven at tea, with part-time spinner Dean Elgar snaring four wickets on the first day of the opening cricket Test against South

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  SA vs WI: South Africa beat West Indies in 3rd test to win the series 2-0

  Cricket | January 07, 2015 5:03 IST

  Cape Town, South Africa: Dean Elgar's unbeaten half-century quashed any potential last-day intrigue as South Africa completed an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the third test at Newlands on Tuesday.The host went into