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South Africa claims first victory, trumps Afghanistan by 9-wickets

June 16, 2019

Cardiff: South Africa beat Afghanistan by nine wickets here to claim their first victory of the 2019 ICC World Cup ...

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South Africa win toss, choose to bowl against Afghanistan

June 15, 2019

Cardiff: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bowl in their World Cup match against ...

South African players (in white) celebrate after their winning goal against USA at the Kalinga Stadium

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Spooner strike seals South Africa’s spot in Olympic Qualifiers

June 14, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Nicolas Spooner scored in the final minute to help South Africa scrape past USA 2-1 and make it to ...

South Africa have been mostly done in by their inexperienced batting line-up, coupled with injuries to a few of their key players.

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South Africa, Afghanistan search for maiden win at WC

June 14, 2019

Cardiff: Winless so far in the tournament, both South Africa and Afghanistan will be eagerly looking to tick the victory ...

Asked if the media frenzy that followed the revelation of de Villiers comeback bid, affected him, van der Dussen said it didn't.

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De Villiers didn’t handle comeback plan well: van der Dussen

June 14, 2019

Cardiff: Rassie van der Dussen, the man who replaced A B de Villiers in South Africa's World Cup squad, is ...

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West Indies win toss, choose to bowl against SA

June 10, 2019

Southampton: West Indies skipper Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bowl against South Africa in their World Cup ...

It has emerged that De Villiers contacted Gibson and South Africa captain Faf du Plessis to tell them he was willing to come out of retirement.

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SA coach Gibson frustrated over De Villiers storm

June 9, 2019

Southampton: South Africa coach Ottis Gibson admitted Saturday he was frustrated to have to deal with the row over AB ...

It was revealed shortly after South Africa's third defeat at the 2019 World Cup that De Villiers had made a last ditch effort to get into the Proteas squad.

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Watch video: Shoaib Akhtar blasts De Villiers for choosing money over country

June 8, 2019

London: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has slammed AB de Villiers for ‘putting finances over country’ in a video that ...

In overcast conditions, a Jasprit Bumrah-inspired India broke the back of South Africa's top order before Yuzvendra Chahal ran through the innings with four wickets at the Rose Bowl, Wednesday.

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India ‘real contenders’ for the World Cup: Kallis

June 6, 2019

Southampton: Legendry all-rounder Jacques Kallis has called India ‘real contenders’ for the World Cup title after they outclassed South Africa ...

With a simple six step run-up and with an unusually slinging action, Bumrah is skipper Virat Kohli's 'Man Friday' in all formats but for the genial Punjabi from Gujarat, it is all about being a good student of the game.

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Bumrah doesn’t feel the need to live up to reputation

June 6, 2019

Southampton: Jasprit Bumrah has been a nightmare for all international batsmen but India's pace spearhead doesn't feel that he has ...

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Diplomatic Faux Pas

October 19, 2026

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s second visit to India has ruffled quite a few feathers in New Delhi....

October 18, 2026

By Aakar Patel The three democratic tools available to us are the vote, the court and protest. The only one...

October 17, 2026

By Dilip Cherian Appointing Gaurav Yadav as regular Director General of Police in Punjab settles a question that should never...

October 14, 2026

Defeat in Ayodhya in 2024, where the Ram temple was built with much pomp, appears to have deeply shaken the...

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