India vs South Africa, 1st Test: Can India land Boxing-Day punch? Visitors seek to end winless series run in SA but threat of rain looms over first Test... The Times of India · Dec 26, 2023
Virat Kohli inches closer to breaking Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag's records NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is poised to move past the disappointment of the World Cup final loss and begin a new phase as he prepares to step onto the field at SuperSport Park in Centurion. India are scheduled to face South Africa in the first Test of the two-match series,… The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023
Temba Bavuma feels India's strong bowling attack can "nullify" SA's advantage South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma, ahead of the Boxing Day Test on Tuesday, said that India's strong bowling attack can nullify the advantage of the experience that the hosts have in Centurion. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 25, 2023
IND vs SA first Test | Rohit's men gear up to end 31-year wait for series win in South Africa India tour of South Africa: South Africa vs India first Test in Centurion on boxing day — preview The Hindu · Dec 25, 2023
India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma will have to change his approach for Test cricket, says Sunil Gavaskar NEW DELHI: Former batting legend Sunil Gavaskar talked about Rohit Sharma's mental health as captain before the Test series against South Africa, starting on Tuesday at SuperSport Park in Centurion. The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023
India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma & Co hope to end 31-year wait for Test series win in South Africa Rohit Sharma experienced the heartbreak of a lifetime at the ODI World Cup final on November 19. But he is determined to overcome the memories of that loss and lead India to their first Test series win on South African soil in 31 years. The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023
Watch: India gear up for Boxing Day Test against South Africa NEW DELHI: India will play two Tests against South Africa, beginning on Tuesday at SuperSport Park in Centurion. The Indian team is aiming to make history by winning a Test series for the first time in a nation where they have previously come near but failed. The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023
1st Test: India target unconquered 'final frontier' in South Africa Two years after Virat Kohli's fiery outburst captured by a stump microphone, marking his last Test as captain, India are set to embark on another attempt to conquer the elusive 'final frontier', as their quest resumes with a two-match series at SuperSport Park starting on Tuesday. The Times of India · Dec 25, 2023
Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar announces retirement from international cricket after India series South African cricket legend Dean Elgar retires after 84 tests, 5,146 runs and 13 centuries. Last test at Newlands in Cape Town on Jan 3. The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023
South Africa's Dean Elgar to retire from international cricket after Tests against India JOHANNESBURG: Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar on Friday announced his retirement from international cricket at the conclusion of the upcoming two-Test series against India, commencing in Centurion on December 26. The Times of India · Dec 22, 2023
Temba Bavuma named Test captain in shake-up of South African cricket NEW DELHI: Middle-order batsman Temba Bavuma on Friday became the first black African to lead the South African Test team. The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023
South Africa vs England: Temba Bavuma eyes new beginnings with World Cup qualification on line for Proteas The Proteas currently sit 11th in the ICC’s Super League ranking Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023
Australia fire after the rain as Pat Cummins leads charge towards win South Africa finished day four at 6 for 149, still 326 runs behind with Australia needing 14 wickets from 98 overs for victory The Guardian - AU · Jan 7, 2023
Australia vs South Africa: Still plenty to play for, says Elgar ahead of Sydney Test SYDNEY: South Africa captain Dean Elgar says pride and the opportunity to still qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final will be two major driving factors as they aim to bounce back from a crushing series loss in the third and last Test against Australia beginning here on… The Times of India · Jan 3, 2023
AAP · Jan 3, 2023 Proteas resist push for extra batsman South Africa have stood by out-of-form spinner Keshav Maharaj for the final Test against Australia in Sydney, while opting against adding an extra batsman.
The Times of India · Dec 28, 2022 Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making were terrible, says Simon Katich MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Simon Katich has termed South Africa skipper Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making in the second Test against Australia as "terrible" and added that the field he set on day two at the MCG defied logic.
ABC News · Dec 26, 2022 Cameron Green tears through South Africa on Boxing Day for first Test five-wicket haul A worrying finger injury to Mitchell Starc is eased by a stunning spell from Cameron Green to end South Africa's innings cheaply on day one of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
AAP · Dec 24, 2022 South African batters aim to rally at MCG South Africa captain Dean Elgar says his team's underperforming top order has gone back to the drawing board ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
ABC News · Dec 20, 2022 Gabba pitch given below average rating by ICC after two-day first Test between Australia and South Africa The Gabba has been handed a below average pitch rating by the International Cricket Council after being heavily criticised by players after the first Test between Australia and South Africa ended inside two days.
AAP · Dec 20, 2022 Gabba Test pitch rated as 'below average' The Gabba pitch has been rated as "below average" following the first Test between Australia and South Africa ending in just two days.
AAP · Dec 20, 2022 Proteas eye de Bruyn for Boxing Day Test South Africa skipper Dean Elgar says Theunis de Bruyn is in contention for a recall ahead of the second Test as the visitors seek a batting boost.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2022 Two-day finish shows key factor in Test cricket is the contest not the duration If there’s imbalance in a pitch, it’s better for it to be in favour of moving a match towards a result, rather than stifling one
AAP · Dec 19, 2022 Rabada explains Proteas batting flops South Africa paceman Kagiso Rabada has called for patience with his team's batters after the Proteas' cheap dismissals in the two-day first Test in Brisbane.
AAP · Dec 19, 2022 Gabba Test pitch comes under scrutiny Australia's first Test against South Africa lasted just two days, with the Gabba pitch set to come under scrutiny from the International Cricket Council.
AAP · Dec 18, 2022 Australia left with fast-bowling dilemma Australian selectors could be faced with choosing between Scott Boland and Josh Hazlewood for the Boxing Day Test as the NSW quick looks to prove his fitness.