The Latest Breaking News from Centurion

Rohit Sharma expects 'challenging' Newlands as India look to level series

NEW DELHI: Battered and bruised after a heavy innings defeat, skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said that the batters need to find a way to cope up with the 'challenging' South African conditions ahead of the second Test in Cape Town.

The Times of India · Jan 2, 2024

'If something happens to Bumrah...': Irfan Pathan wants India to focus on building bigger fast bowling pool in 2024

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami's absence coupled with pacers' underperformance in the first Test in Centurion, exposed chinks in the Indian pace bowling attack and former all-rounder Irfan Pathan wants the team to focus on building a bigger fast bowling pool in 2024.

The Times of India · Jan 2, 2024

India in South Africa | India must put the Centurion debacle behind and regroup

Experience the late sunsets of Cape Town & the bright light till 8 p.m. with the Indian cricket team hoping for a change of fortune.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

India in South Africa: India penalised for slow over-rate

ICC docks India two points and fines 10% match fees for bowling two overs short in Centurion Test, worsening India's standing in World Test Championship.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: Prasidh Krishna's performance hints at bare bench strength

CENTURION: A few weeks ago, India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey in an interview to PTI was very clear that no coach can claim credit to have created a pacer of Mohammed Shami's calibre.

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2023

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: India fined for slow over-rate, docked two WTC points

NEW DELHI: As if their most devastating loss to South Africa in the opening Test at Centurion was not enough, India were fined 10% of their match fees and lost two significant World Test Championship (WTC) points.

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2023

South Africa coach hails 'phenomenal' team after thrashing India

NEW DELHI: Following an innings-and-32-run victory against top-ranked India in the first Test in Centurion, South Africa's coach Shukri Conrad expressed his dissatisfaction on Thursday over his players' perceived undervaluation.

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2023

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: India surrender tamely for worst defeat on SA soil

NEW DELHI: Bye-bye supposed final frontier, welcome post-mortem. The South African batsmen applied themselves better against the below-par Indian bowling attack. And then Rohit Sharma and company collapsed to 131 all out in their second innings inside 35 overs when they needed 163 runs to force the hosts to bat…

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2023

India slip to fifth spot in WTC table after embarrassing defeat against South Africa

NEW DELHI: South Africa steamrolled India in the Boxing Day Test to register a massive win by an innings and 32 runs inside three days in Centurion on Thursday.

The Times of India · Dec 28, 2023

1st Test: South Africa crush listless India inside three days, take unassailable lead in series

NEW DELHI: South Africa dominated the first Test against India, clinching victory by an innings and 32 runs within three days at Centurion.

The Times of India · Dec 28, 2023