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'Don't know what to make of it': South Africa captain Dean Elgar acknowledges challenging pitch in Cape Town

NEW DELHI: An astounding 23 wickets fell, leaving both teams grappling with the unpredictable nature of the pitch on the opening day of the second Test between India and South Africa at Cape Town's Newlands.

The Times of India

Watch: Virat Kohli's heartwarming gestures as 'Ram Siya Ram' plays during Keshav Maharaj's entry

NEW DELHI: In an eventful opening day of the second Test between India and South Africa at Cape Town, Virat Kohli's gestures and India's phenomenal bowling performance took center stage.

The Times of India

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.

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White House dismisses South Africa’s genocide case against Israel as ‘meritless’

Israel has denied the allegations and says its’ defence forces make ‘every effort to limit harm to the non-involved and to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip’

The Independent UK

India in South Africa | Reward for hitting one area consistently, says Siraj

Ashwell Prince praises Mohammed Siraj's performance on a quick wicket, noting the inconsistency of bounce & the amount of balls taken above the keeper's head.

The Hindu

Quickest Newlands track I have seen with inconsistent bounce: SA batting coach Ashwell Prince

CAPE TOWN: India pacer Mohammed Siraj might have bowled the spell of his life during the second Test on Wednesday but South Africa's batting coach Ashwell Prince has never seen a quicker day one strip at the Newlands Stadium with such 'inconsistent bounce'.

The Times of India

'It's a disgrace': Newlands pitch in focus after crazy 23-wicket opening day

NEW DELHI: With 23 wickets falling on a rollercoaster opening day of the second Test between South Africa and India in Cape Town, the pitch at the Newlands became a huge talking point on Wednesday.

The Times of India

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South Africa captain Dean Elgar has no regrets after crazy day against India

NEW DELHI: South Africa hold optimistic prospects for victory if they manage to set India a target of 100 or more. Captain Dean Elgar expressed his bewilderment in explaining the frenetic events of the opening day in the second and final Test at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.

The Times of India

India bowl South Africa out for 55 as wickets tumble on first day at Newlands

At stumps South Africa were 62 for three in the second innings, only 36 behind after India had lost their last six wickets for no runs in 11 balls.

The Independent UK

Watch: Adorable lion cubs think dad’s tail is a toy; dad isn’t amused

Lion cubs get an education from dad at the Pumba Private Game Reserve in South Africa in this endearing footage captured by a head ranger.

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2nd Test: India regain advantage on unreal 23-wicket opening day battle at Newlands

NEW DELHI: It was a wild ride for the batters on the opening day of the Cape Town Test as India clawed their way back to advantage on a venomous Newlands track that saw history books rewritten after a jaw-dropping 23 wickets fell on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Surprised that South African skipper Dean Elgar chose to bat first: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: Former captain Sunil Gavaskar expressed astonishment on Wednesday at South African skipper Dean Elgar's choice to bat first in the second Test against India in Cape Town.

The Times of India

India skittle South Africa for 55 before losing six wickets in 11 balls without scoring

A remarkable first day of the Second Test saw South Africa record their lowest score in 92 years

Evening Standard

Virat Kohli back in top 10 of ICC Test Rankings

NEW DELHI: Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli climbed four places in the latest ICC Test Rankings, securing the ninth position. His noteworthy performance in the Centurion Test against South Africa played a pivotal role in this ascent.

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Israel to fight genocide claims made by South Africa at top UN court

A spokesperson for Israel has slammed the case as 'absurd blood libel'

The Times of India

Pro-Palestine supporters raise slogans outside Newlands against SA U-19 skipper

NEW DELHI: Pro-Palestine activists gathered outside Cape Town's Newlands Cricket Stadium ahead of the second Test between India and South Africa on Wednesday. They voiced anti-Israel sentiments and called for the dismissal of national U-19 skipper David Teeger due to his remarks supporting the Israeli Army.

Dynamite News

SA vs Ind, 2nd Test: Rampant Siraj wreaks havoc on host batters, puts visitors in command

Rampant Mohammed Siraj produced an irresistible spell on day one to crush South Africa's batting order with his 6-wicket haul to bundle out hosts for 55 in the second Test at the Newlands on Wednesday. Read Further on Dynamite News

The Times of India

How sizzling Siraj ripped apart South Africa's batting line-up in second Test

NEW DELHI: Seamer Mohammed Siraj delivered a career-defining performance, claiming an outstanding 6-15 as India capitalised on a lively wicket to dismantle South Africa's batting line-up.

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Women’s cricket team of the year: from Tammy Beaumont to Beth Mooney

From Sophie Ecclestone’s table-topping exploits to Mooney’s clutch World Cup displays, we pick our all-format XI for 2023

The Times of India

2nd Test: Mohammed Siraj's career-best 6/15 helps India bowl South Africa out for 55 at lunch on Day 1

NEW DELHI: A menacing Mohammed Siraj picked up career-best figures of 6 for 15 as South Africa skittled to 55 all out in the morning session on Day 1 of the Cape Town Test.

The Conversation

South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert on what it's up against

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Monusco, is ending after 20 years. It will be replaced by troops from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), led by the South African military. Thomas Mandrup, an expert in African security governance and South African military and…

The Hindu

Ind vs SA | Second test sees 23 wickets tumble

India vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Mohammed Siraj's career-best 6-15 helps India bowl out South Africa for 55 on Day 1 of 2nd Test on January 3, 2024

The Hindu

Suryakumar doesn't quite know what to do in ODIs but he is a freak in T20 cricket, says Hussain

Nasser Hussain backs South Africa to win T20 World Cup, hailing Suryakumar Yadav as "freak" in T20 cricket.

Al Jazeera

Can South Africa’s ICJ case against Israel stop war in Gaza?

South Africa’s case might take years, but could add weight to growing international calls for Israel to stop the war.

The Hindu

Cricket South Africa defends Test squad selection for New Zealand tour

Cricket South Africa defends naming shadow Test squad for its New Zealand tour, reiterating its commitment to both international cricket and the SA20 tournament.

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