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The Proteas broke the jinx by entering their maiden T20 World Cup final.© AFP Graeme Smith and Dale Steyn are all too familiar with the heartbreak of being a South African at ICC events, and as the Proteas broke the jinx by entering their maiden T20 World Cup final, both men felt emotionally…
South Africa and World Cup semifinals used to be a sporting tragedy of Shakepearean proportions. Not anymore. Shedding the unwanted tag of perennial “chokers” the Proteas marched into their maiden T20 World Cup final unbeaten in Tarouba, Trinidad, comfortably beating tournament giant-slayers Afghanistan. The triumph wiped off years of heartache and the trauma…
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File photo of Dale Steyn© Instagram South Africa cricket legend Dale Steyn left a few surprised as he named his four semi-finalists for the T20 World Cup 2024. Steyn, who is an avid follower of the game and also a personality that doesn’t shy away from expressing his opinions. With the Super 8s…
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Rohit Sharma in action© AFP Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma has established himself as one of the biggest stars of the modern game and during the course of his illustrious career, he has faced a plethora of legendary fast bowlers and spinners. Rohit was recently asked to pick the bowler that gave…
Rovman Powell was trapped LBW on the last ball with RR needing two runs vs SRH.© X (Twitter) SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) stole a win from the jaws of defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, edging out Rajasthan Royals (RR) by a solitary run. With two needed off the last ball in a…
At times where teams are constantly scoring over 200 runs in T20 cricket, becoming a successful bowler has become incredibly difficult. The likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders have arguably put the finest batting performances of the season, putting up scores well above the 200-run mark. Seeing another such outing by SRH in…
Mumbai Indians suffered their 5th defeat in 8 matches as Rajasthan Royals solidified their position at the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 points table on Monday. RR’s opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal roared back to form with a terrific hundred after Sandeep Sharma’s maiden five-for as a Hardik Pandya’s side took another step…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) unearthed a new gem as young pace sensation Mayank Yadav delivered a fiery performance in Lucknow Super Giants’ win against Punjab Kings on Saturday. Mayank bowled at express pace, over 150 kmph, on a regular basis, clinching player of the match performance in LSG’s victory. After his memorable show against…
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MI made a huge call to trade Hardik Pandya and appointing him as captain.© X (Twitter) Mumbai Indians (MI)’s controversial move to replace Rohit Sharma as the captain has been the talk of town in the lead up to the new Indian Premier League (IPL) season. MI made a huge call to trade Hardik Pandya…
File photo of Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf.© AFP Pace bowling adds just another essence to the game of cricket. Anything bowled above 140kmph is considered to be a good pace even in international cricket and the bowlers who can clock such a speed with good line and length are a gem. So is the case…
