South Africa Vs India 2021
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IND vs SA: Ashwin can continue to play spin all-rounder's role in any conditions, says Kohli
Cricket | Jan 10, 2022, 06:18 PM ISTKohli said Ashwin has filled in the void left by the injured Ravindra Jadeja in an outstanding manner.
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IND vs SA: Kohli confirms he is fit to play 3rd Test; Siraj yet to recover
Cricket | Jan 10, 2022, 08:13 PM ISTHowever, the skipper did not say whether Ishant Sharma will get the nod ahead of Umesh Yadav for the match.
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IND vs SA: Kohli shuns critics on form, says not paying attention to 'outside' noise
Cricket | Jan 10, 2022, 03:51 PM ISTKohli said he has set a high standard for himself as far as performing for the team is concerned and has never bothered himself by what people outside the team has to say about him.
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IND vs SA: Team India begin training for 3rd Test in Cape Town
Cricket | Jan 09, 2022, 04:23 PM ISTThe squad reached Cape Town on Saturday for the third Test that is scheduled from January 11.
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IND vs SA: Pant will improve as a player as he moves forward, says Pujara
Cricket | Jan 06, 2022, 12:58 PM ISTPant bagged a three-ball duck in India's second innings total of 266, but it was the brain-fade manner of dismissal which set the cricketing world on fire.
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IND vs SA: Form is temporary but class is permanent and it's true for Rahane and myself, says Pujara
Cricket | Jan 06, 2022, 08:50 AM ISTPujara and Rahane had been in wretched form in the run-up to this second innings and their 111-run stand formed the cornerstone of India setting a target of 240-run for the Proteas.
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IND vs SA: Injured Kohli returns to training; receives throwdowns from Rahul Dravid
Cricket | Jan 05, 2022, 06:27 PM ISTAfter missing out on the second Test against South Africa due to an upper back spasm, India Test captain Virat Kohli was back on the ground training ahead of the third day's play on Wednesday.
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IND vs SA: Shardul Thakur says he was hitting crack he spotted on pitch after 7-wicket heroics
Cricket | Jan 04, 2022, 11:36 PM ISTFollowing his seven-wicket magical spell vs South Africa on Day 2 of the second Test, Shardul Thakur revealed he spotted a crack in between the back of length to good length area and was aiming to hit that spot to get the ball back into the right-handers.
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IND vs SA 2nd Test: Thakur's 7 wickets bowl out South Africa for 229; IND finish Day 2 on 85/2
Cricket | Jan 04, 2022, 09:16 PM ISTIndia finished Day 2 of the second Test against South Africa with a lead of 58 runs as Shardul Thakur's seven-wicket haul bundled out the hosts for 229 in reply to the visitors 202.
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IND vs SA: Rise and rise of 'Lord Shardul' and how coach Dinesh Lad played a part
Cricket | Jan 04, 2022, 08:22 PM ISTShardul Thakur has come a long way but his childhood coach Dinesh Lad says he never really had to do anything special to mould the driven all-rounder except for 'working on his mental strength'.
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IND vs SA: Think KL Rahul getting formula of playing Test cricket, reckons Ashwin
Cricket | Jan 04, 2022, 09:56 AM ISTAshwin added that Rahul had found the solution to what he needed to respond within Test cricket, which is working for him.
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IND vs SA, 2nd Test: It's about starting fresh and giving our best from today, says Rahane
Cricket | Jan 03, 2022, 02:53 PM ISTRahane admitted his disappointment from the dismissals in the first Test at Centurion. Rahane made stroke-filled 48 and 20 in both innings of the Centurion Test.
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IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli ruled out due to back spasm
Cricket | Jan 03, 2022, 02:12 PM ISTVice-captain KL Rahul, who will stand in for Kohli in the match, said at the toss that the skipper is expected to be available for the series-finale from January 11.
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IND vs SA: It's in the front and center of their mind, says Rahul Dravid
Cricket | Jan 03, 2022, 09:12 AM ISTAs a Test captain, Dravid led India to a 123-run win in the first Test at Johannesburg in 2006. India had a 1-0 lead but went on to lose the next two Tests in Durban and Cape Town by 174 runs and five wickets respectively.
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IND vs SA: Quinton's Test retirement has crippled further South African batting, says Hashim Amla
Cricket | Jan 02, 2022, 12:40 PM ISTAt 29, de Kock called time on his Test career last week citing family reasons, although the wicketkeeper-batter will continue to play in the shorter formats of the game.
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IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Kohli's India ready to roll over South Africa for elusive series win
Cricket | Jan 02, 2022, 03:52 PM ISTIf the 'Boxing Day Test' was used to breach the Proteas' fortress at the Centurion, the New Year's game will be all about stoutly defending the 'Bull Ring' bastion which has been a 'home' away from home for the Indian team.
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IND vs SA: Temba Bavuma should bat higher up the order now, suggests Hashim Amla
Cricket | Jan 02, 2022, 08:55 AM ISTThe hosts, who are trailing 0-1 in the three-match series after losing the first Test by 113 runs, will look to bounce back and prevent a first-ever series defeat at home to their opponents.
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IND vs SA: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly not surprised by India's victory in Centurion Test
Cricket | Dec 31, 2021, 12:53 PM ISTIndia registered a comprehensive 113-run win over South Africa in the first Test to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. It was also India's first-ever Test victory at the Centurion, which is largely considered to be a fortress for South Africa.
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IND vs SA: Very lucky to have such quality in our bowling line-up, says KL Rahul on pace attack
Cricket | Dec 31, 2021, 11:24 AM ISTWhen Bumrah didn't bowl much in the first innings, Shami stood up with 5/44 to bowl out South Africa for 197.
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IND vs SA, 1st Test: South Africa wear black armbands in memory of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Cricket | Dec 26, 2021, 05:35 PM ISTJust before the national anthems were played, players from both India and South Africa along with everyone in the stadium observed a minute's silence in the memory of the world-renowned statesman. Apart from the South African team, the umpires Marais Erasmus and Adrian Holdstock were also spotted wearing the black armbands.