South Africa Vs Sri Lanka
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1st ODI: Faf du Plessis century gives South Africa 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Cricket | Mar 03, 2019, 09:37 PM ISTFaf Du Plessis finished on 112 not out and South Africa cruised to 232-2 to win with just over 11 overs to spare.
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Lungi Ngidi returns to South Africa squad for first 3 ODIs against Sri Lanka
Cricket | Feb 25, 2019, 09:27 AM ISTLungi Ngidi had proved his fitness after recovering from a knee injury sustained last year.
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2nd Test, Day 2: Sri Lanka two down in 197-run chase for unexpected series win in South Africa
Cricket | Feb 22, 2019, 10:30 PM ISTSouth Africa won seven straight series at home before Sri Lanka, struggling for form, pulled off the first shock of the tour by chasing down 304 to win the first test and ensure they would at least draw the contest.
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2nd Test: Sri Lanka end Day 1 on 60/3 after bowling out South Africa for 222
Cricket | Feb 21, 2019, 11:16 PM ISTVishwa Fernando and Kasun Rajitha shared six of the wickets as the tourists continued to defy pre-series predictions that they'd be easily overpowered in South Africa.
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We never saw it coming, says Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha after miracle win over South Africa
Cricket | Feb 17, 2019, 04:02 PM ISTChasing an unlikely 304, Sri Lanka was 226-9 and looked out of it at Kingsmead with the 10th wicket an apparent formality.
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'A superman effort from him': Faf du Plessis on Kusal Perera's match winning knock
Cricket | Feb 16, 2019, 11:27 PM ISTPerera almost single-handedly won the game but No. 11 batsman Vishwa Fernando played a crucial role as he hung around for 27 balls for his 6 not out to allow Perera, with nothing to lose.
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1st Test, Day 3: Sri Lanka three down in 304-run chase against South Africa
Cricket | Feb 16, 2019, 07:21 PM ISTSri Lanka need another 221 runs with seven wickets left at a ground where there have been only four previous fourth-innings totals in excess of 300 in nearly 100 years of test cricket.
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It's fun hitting guys on the head, says milestone man Dale Steyn after frightening Sri Lanka
Cricket | Feb 15, 2019, 10:11 AM ISTOn Thursday, Steyn bowled a fiery unbroken 10-over spell with speeds constantly in the high 140s.
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1st Test, Day 2: Dale Steyn moves past Kapil Dev to leave South Africa in driving seat against Sri Lanka
Cricket | Feb 15, 2019, 08:52 AM ISTSteyn was instrumental in bowling Sri Lanka out for 191 to see South Africa hold a 44-run first-innings lead.
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1st Test: Sri Lanka end Day 1 on 49/1 after bowling out South Africa for 235 in Durban
Cricket | Feb 13, 2019, 11:13 PM ISTSri Lankan bowlers set the tone for the visitors by wrapping up the hosts cheaply on day one of the first Test in Durban.
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Dinesh Chandimal dropped for South Africa Tests, Dimuth Karunaratne to lead Sri Lanka
Cricket | Feb 05, 2019, 06:46 PM ISTChandimal's omission follows scores of 5, 0, 15, and 4 in the two recent Test losses against Australia.