South Africa Vs Australia
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2nd Test, Day 2: South Africa take 20-run lead as Australia bowlers hit back
Cricket | Mar 10, 2018, 09:48 PM ISTSouth Africa are ahead but their position is not as strong as they were hoping for after a strong start.
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2nd Test: Fired-up Kagiso Rabada picks fifer to put South Africa on top against Australia on day 1
Cricket | Mar 09, 2018, 11:09 PM ISTRabada took five wickets in 18 balls in a blistering spell just before and after Tea at St. George's Park, sending the Australians slumping from 161/3 to 182/8.
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2nd Test: Bitter South Africa-Australia battle goes to 'friendly city' of Port Elizabeth
Cricket | Mar 09, 2018, 12:04 AM ISTAn Australia victory in the second Test would ensure the tourists cannot lose the four-match series and would mean another failure for South Africa, who haven't beaten Australia in a series at home since 1970.
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David Warner, Quinton de Kock fined for staircase incident, escape bans
Cricket | Mar 08, 2018, 01:37 PM ISTWarner was involved in a heated argument with de Kock on a staircase leading to the dressing rooms as players came off for the tea break on Sunday.
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David Warner, Quinton De Kock charged by ICC after confrontation
Cricket | Mar 07, 2018, 05:59 PM ISTThe International Cricket Council said on Tuesday that Warner has been reported for a Level 2 offence and De Kock for a Level 1 offence, for "conduct that brings the game into disrepute."
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South Africa vs Australia: Durban Test highlights again the place of sledging in cricket
Cricket | Mar 05, 2018, 08:24 PM ISTPlayers on both teams could face disciplinary procedures, with the incident being looked at by match officials.
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1st Test: Australia thump South Africa to take 1-0 lead
Cricket | Mar 05, 2018, 04:46 PM ISTJosh Hazlewood trapped Quinton de Kock lbw for 83 as Australia bowled South Africa out for 298 in its second innings to register a commanding 118-run win to take 1-0 lead in the four-Test series.
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1st Test: David Warner, Quinton de Kock engage in dressing room altercation; Watch video
Cricket | Mar 05, 2018, 11:38 AM ISTIt was the second heated incident involving Warner, who, along with Nathan Lyon, could be scrutinised over their conduct in celebrating the run-out of AB de Villiers earlier in the day in Durban Test.
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1st Test: Bad light frustrates Australia on brink of victory against South Africa
Cricket | Mar 04, 2018, 11:05 PM ISTAustralia reduced South Africa to 293/9 in their second innings, one wicket from ending the game, when the bad lights stopped play.
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1st Test: Australia show resistance on Day 3 to take 402-run lead against South Africa
Cricket | Mar 03, 2018, 09:42 PM IST53 from opener Cameron Bancroft, and contributions from Smith, David Warner (28) and Shaun Marsh (33) ensured Australia moved on to 213/9 at stumps.
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1st Test: South African bowlers keep Australia in check on day 1
Cricket | Mar 01, 2018, 09:05 PM ISTAustralian captain Steve Smith made 56, his fifth straight score of 50 or more in Tests, but his fall to spinner Keshav Maharaj before tea was the biggest moment of the day of the first Test for the hosts.
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'After setback against India, South Africa to change pace policy against Australia'
Cricket | Feb 26, 2018, 07:24 PM ISTSouth Africa head coach Ottis Gibson, during the successful Test series against India, emphasised the idea of playing four pacers more often in the longest format of the game.
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George Bailey steps down as Australia's T20 captain
Cricket | Sep 07, 2014, 03:40 PM ISTMelbourne: George Bailey today stepped down as Australia's Twenty20 captain, saying that he wants to focus on his Test career."George Bailey has resigned as Australia's Twenty20 captain, citing a desire to focus on first-class cricket,"
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South Africa chases down 327 to beat Australia
Cricket | Aug 27, 2014, 10:40 PM ISTHARARE, Zimbabwe: Former schoolmates AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis both hit centuries in a game-changing 206-run partnership as South Africa chased down 327 to beat top-ranked Australia by seven wickets on Wednesday. The
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South Africa sets Australia 448 to win
Cricket | Feb 23, 2014, 07:41 PM ISTPort Elizabeth, South Africa: South Africa set Australia a daunting victory target of 448 in the second test on Sunday after declaring on 270-5 before lunch on the fourth day.Hashim Amla made 127 not out
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South Africa not carrying 'baggage' from Centurion: Smith
Cricket | Feb 19, 2014, 05:23 PM ISTPort Elizabeth: Graeme Smith says South Africa has arrived for the second cricket test against Australia in the hot and humid south coast city of Port Elizabeth without too much mental “baggage” from its heavy