Wiaan Mulder
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'Easy to say I put team first...': Bavuma lauds Mulder's 'leaving records with legends' gesture
Cricket | Aug 15, 2025, 01:54 PM ISTSouth African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder, in his maiden Test as captain of the national team, had a golden opportunity to replicate Brian Lara's feat of scoring a quadruple century in the longest format, however, he declared the innings on 367*.
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Shubman Gill among star-studded nominees for ICC Player of the Month Award for July
Cricket | Aug 07, 2025, 01:42 PM ISTIndian Test captain Shubman Gill was one of three men's nominees for the ICC Player of the Month. Gill was India's Player of the Series, aggregating 754 runs across five Test matches against England and played a key role in the visitors levelling the series 2-2.
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Gayle feels Mulder 'blew' once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of scoring a 400 in Test match 'big time'
Cricket | Jul 09, 2025, 06:43 PM ISTSouth Africa's stand-in captain for the second Test against Zimbabwe, Wiaan Mulder, declared his side's innings when he was unbeaten on 367 and didn't go for the Brian Lara record of 400, which Chris Gayle felt was a call that he took in panic.
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Mulder-led SA make short work of Zimbabwe; achieve country's longest winning streak in Tests
Cricket | Jul 08, 2025, 09:26 PM ISTSouth Africa have now won 10 Test matches in a row since the West Indies series last year as they made a mockery of Zimbabwe with a win by an innings and 236 runs in the second game and clinched the series 2-0.
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Wiaan Mulder reveals reason why he didn't break Brian Lara's record of 400 during ZIM vs SA 2nd Test
Cricket | Jul 07, 2025, 09:31 PM ISTWiaan Mulder was going all guns blazing as he scored 103 runs in the first session on Day 2. He was all set to break Brian Lara's historic record of 400 runs as he was only 34 runs short; however, South Africa declared after Lunch.
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5 historic records broken by Wiaan Mulder during his 367 in ZIM vs SA 2nd Test
Cricket | Jul 07, 2025, 05:26 PM ISTWiaan Mulder missed out on breaking Brian Lara's 400 world record as South Africa declared with the stand-in skipper unbeaten on 367. Meanwhile, Mulder has shattered several more records during his knock. Here are five of those top records.
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Top 10 highest individual scores in Tests in an innings, Wiaan Mulder joins elite list
Cricket | Jul 07, 2025, 04:36 PM ISTTest cricket has witnessed a lot of historic knocks in its rich history. South Africa's Wiaan Mulder played one such knock in the second Test match against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, smashing a triple hundred.
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Wiaan Mulder creates history, becomes first batter to achieve special feat on captaincy debut
Cricket | Jul 07, 2025, 02:45 PM ISTSouth Africa's Wiaan Mulder is enjoying batting at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on his Test captaincy debut. After smashing an unbeaten 264 on the opening day, he plundered records on the second day, becoming the first ball to achieve a special feat on his first Test as captain.
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Wiaan Mulder breaks Virat Kohli's all-time record on Test captaincy debut against Zimbabwe
Cricket | Jul 07, 2025, 01:49 PM ISTSouth Africa may have had six different Test captains in the last 18 months or so, but what's the harm if they can get the results? After Keshav Maharaj led the Proteas to an easy win in the first Test against Zimbabwe, Wiaan Mulder was on a record-breaking spree on his first day as captain.
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Wiaan Mulder emulates Shubman Gill, scores century on captaincy debut during ZIM vs SA 2nd Test
Cricket | Jul 06, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTWiaan Mulder slammed a century on his captaincy debut, joining a rare list of South African players to have done so. Mulder has hit back-to-back centuries in the format, following his ton in the first Test against the Chevrons.
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South Africa announce playing XI for second Test; new captain, two debutants announced
Cricket | Jul 05, 2025, 05:31 PM ISTSouth Africa announced their playing XI for the second Test against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Wiaan Mulder has been announced as captain, while the Proteas have announced two debutants in Lesego Senokwane and Prenelan Subrayen.
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3 captains in 3 Tests for South Africa after Keshav Maharaj ruled out of second Test vs Zimbabwe
Cricket | Jul 02, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTKeshav Maharaj suffered a groin injury and is ruled out of the second Test against Zimbabwe, starting July 6. In his absence, Wiaan Mulder will be leading the team in Bulawayo. Regular captain Temba Bavuma is already out of action due to a left hamstring injury.
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SA humble Zimbabwe in 1st Test, equal their longest winning streak as Pretorius, Bosch shine
Cricket | Jul 01, 2025, 07:32 PM ISTZimbabwe had their moments, especially on the first day, having South Africa 23/3 and then 55/4 but Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Corbin Bosch with quickfire tons in the first innings, took the match too far away from the hosts.
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Mulder's 147 helps South Africa set a mammoth target of 537 for Zimbabwe to win 1st Test
Cricket | Jun 30, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTSouth Africa took one step closer to gaining a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo after Wiaan Mulder propelled the visitors to a 369-run total in the third innings of the opening game. Zimbabwe require 505 more runs with nine wickets left.
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'Took away the fear of failure' - Wiaan Mulder notes as South Africa set for WTC win
Cricket | Jun 13, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTSouth Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder reflected on their phenomenal comeback in the fourth innings of the World Test Championship final against Australia. The Proteas need 69 runs more to win the WTC final against Australia.
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Wiaan Mulder to play at number three vs Australia in WTC final, captain Temba Bavuma explains reason
Cricket | Jun 10, 2025, 06:27 PM ISTSouth Africa to play Wiaan Mulder at number three in the upcoming World Test Championship finale against Australia at the iconic Lord's. Captain Temba Bavuma confirmed the development and explained the reason behind the move.
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IPL 2025: Brydon Carse ruled out, SRH announce Wiaan Mulder as replacement
Cricket | Mar 06, 2025, 04:09 PM ISTEngland fast bowler Brydon Carse has been ruled out after sustaining an injury during the ICC Champions Trophy. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have picked South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder as his replacement for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
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South Africa push Bangladesh to brink in 2nd Test with hosts 4 down after conceding 577 runs
Cricket | Oct 30, 2024, 06:20 PM ISTSouth Africa were in firm control of the second Test after having Bangladesh four down in their first innings in Chattogram, having conceded 575 runs with the ball. The Proteas had as many as three batters smashing centuries as they piled on Bangladesh's misery with a 1-0 lead already in the series.