Graeme Smith
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Champions Trophy: Graeme Smith congratulates India on win
Cricket | Jun 24, 2013, 09:33 AM ISTBirmingham, June 24 : South Africa's Test team captain Graeme Smith congratulated India for winning the ICC Champions Trophy, saying India were the best team in the tourney.“Best team in tournament congrats @msdhoni and India,”
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Graeme Smith to complete century as Test skipper
Cricket | Jan 28, 2013, 05:28 PM ISTJohannesburg, Jan 28: South African skipper Graeme Smith is all set to become the first cricket player to captain a team in 100 Tests when he will lead the side out against Pakistan on Friday
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Smith's ton guides South Africa to 217 for 2
Cricket | Nov 23, 2012, 02:00 PM ISTAdelaide, Nov 23: Graeme Smith survived two close calls to post his 26th test century and guide South Africa's comeback after Morne Morkel's five-wicket haul swiftly stemmed Australia's run flow on Friday in the second
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Smith, Kallis Bat SAfrica To A 233-Run Lead Vs NZ
Cricket | Mar 09, 2012, 12:17 PM ISTDunedin (New Zealand), Mar 9: Graeme Smith made 115 and Jacques Kallis and unbeaten 107 in a 200-run partnership that wrested control of the first cricket test from New Zealand on Friday.South Africa was 268-3
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'Crafty' Sri Lanka Faces Predicted Pace Barrage
Cricket | Dec 14, 2011, 04:09 PM ISTCenturion, Dec 14: South Africa captain Graeme Smith calls Sri Lanka a “pretty crafty team.” The tourists will likely need all their guile to deal with the Proteas pace attack on a fiercesome-looking pitch when
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Graeme Smith Rues World Test Championship Decision
Cricket | Nov 16, 2011, 08:29 PM ISTJohannesburg, Nov 16: South African captain Graeme Smith said on Wednesday he was disappointed that the International Cricket Council had decided not to introduce a World Test Championship before 2017."It's a bit disappointing," said Smith.
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Graeme Smith Under Fire For Staying Back In India To Avoid Tax
Cricket | Apr 04, 2011, 09:21 PM ISTJohannesburg, Apr 4: Already drawing flak for South Africa's early exit from the World Cup, outgoing cricket captain Graeme Smith has drawn more criticism for staying back in India even after the quarterfinal defeat to
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Overjoyed Vettori Dreams On, Smith Shattered After WC Ouster
Cricket | Mar 26, 2011, 10:16 AM ISTMirpur, Mar 26 :After upstaging title-favourites South Africa, New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori said his team will now look to shed the 'perennial bridesmaid' tag in the World Cup even as a crestfallen Proteas skipper
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South Africa Turns To Spin To Win World Cup
Cricket | Mar 22, 2011, 03:50 PM ISTDhaka,Mar 22: South Africa has two bowlers among the top 10 leading wicket takers at the World Cup -- and neither of them is Morne Morkel or Dale Steyn.Morkel is No. 4 in the ICC
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Am Very Hopeful About Winning Next Three Matches: Smith
Cricket | Mar 19, 2011, 07:38 PM ISTDhaka, Mar 19: After registering a comprehensive victory over Bangladesh in their last Group B match today, South Africa captain Graeme Smith said he is hopeful that his team will go all the way in
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We Are Relieved Of Chokers' Tag: Smith
Cricket | Mar 13, 2011, 10:54 AM ISTNagpur, Mar 12: With his side winning the battle of nerves in a nail-biting World Cup Group B match against India here, South African captain Graeme Smith today expressed happiness that for once they were
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India Are Favourites But We Want To Win Tomorrow: Smith
Cricket | Mar 11, 2011, 08:19 PM ISTNagpur, Mar 11: South Africa captain Graeme Smith today said although tomorrow's clash against "favourites" India is not a make-or-break type, they are thinking of nothing less than a victory."This will be another good game
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Yuvraj To Lead Sahara Pune Warriors Squad
Cricket | Mar 08, 2011, 05:12 PM ISTLucknow, March 8: Yuvraj Singh will lead the 30-member Sahara's Pune Warriors, the latest entrant to the Indian Premier League.The players in the squad are : Yuvraj Singh, Ashish Nehra, Robin Uthappa and Murali Karthik
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England Snatch Dramatic 6-Run Win Over South Africa
Cricket | Mar 07, 2011, 12:07 PM ISTChennai, Mar 6 : South Africa succumbed to a batting collapse under pressure as England snatched a dramatic six-run victory over title aspirants South Africa in a low-scoring World Cup Group B thriller here today
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Three-Spinner Ploy Worked For Us: Smith
Cricket | Feb 25, 2011, 07:33 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 24 : South African captain Graeme Smith today said that selecting three specialist spinners in the team for their World Cup opening match against West Indies was a conscious decision and the
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Smith: Delhi Pitch Provides 'Unknown Factor'
Cricket | Feb 23, 2011, 05:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 23: The pitch at New Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla stadium provides "an unknown factor" for both teams in Thursday's World Cup match between South Africa and West Indies, Proteas captain Graeme Smith
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No Hiding From World Cup Pressure, Says Graeme Smith
Cricket | Feb 08, 2011, 05:20 PM ISTJohannesburg, Feb 8: South Africa captain Graeme Smith says there's no avoiding the high-pressure stakes of the knockout stages of a cricket World Cup as the Proteas hope bonding sessions help the team to a
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Sachin Is A Great Ambassador Of The Game: Graeme Smith
Cricket | Dec 14, 2010, 04:22 PM ISTJohannesburg: South Africa captain Graeme Smith had termed Sachin Tendulkar as "great ambassador of the game" and said his desire to become a cricketer got wings after watching the Indian batting maestro during his childhood.Smith
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Graeme Smith Puts On The Heat On England
Cricket | Jan 05, 2010, 11:24 PM ISTSouth African skipper Graeme Smith hit a blistering unbeaten 162 to put the heat on the vsiting England team in the third test. South Africa are in complete control of the third Test in Cape