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India falter in chase as Wolvaardt powers South Africa to 4-1 series win

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India falter in chase as Wolvaardt powers South Africa to 4-1 series win

Wolvaardt continued her good form to star in South Africa’s victory. Photo: X@ProteasWomenCSA India suffered yet another batting meltdown in a modest 156-run chase as South Africa rode on skipper Laura Wolvaardt’s sublime unbeaten 92 to clinch a convincing 23-run win and seal the Women’s T20I series 4-1 in dominant fashion. Wolvaardt, who has already…

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T20 World Cup | All-round Proteas bring Men in Blue crashing down

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T20 World Cup | All-round Proteas bring Men in Blue crashing down

David Miller’s knock put the pressure back on India. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI A Sunday night that commenced on a boisterous note lapsed into silence as the hours ebbed away at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Defending champion India suffered its first defeat in the current T20 World Cup as South Africa emphatically won the…

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IND vs SA 1st T20: Failed to answer India’s questions, says Ashwell Prince after South Africa’s record collapse

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IND vs SA 1st T20: Failed to answer India’s questions, says Ashwell Prince after South Africa’s record collapse

South Africa’s Anrich Nortje is clean bowled during the first T20I cricket match between India and South Africa at Barabati Stadium, in Cuttack | Photo Credit: PTI At a loss to explain South Africa’s capitulation in the series-opener, their batting coach Ashwell Prince said the visitors simply failed to answer the questions posed by India’s…

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India vs SA first T20I | Hardik back with a bang as India goes one up in style

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India vs SA first T20I | Hardik back with a bang as India goes one up in style

India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, centre, with teammates, celebrates after winning the first T20 International cricket match between India and South Africa in Cuttack, India, December 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Hardik Pandya’s splendid effort left both the analysts and fans wondering if he overcame difficult conditions or made the most of a surface which…

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IND vs SA 1st Test: Jasprit Bumrah’s mastery helps India take opening day’s honours

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IND vs SA 1st Test: Jasprit Bumrah’s mastery helps India take opening day’s honours

When Jasprit Bumrah bowls, batters’ individual agency is in a state of suspended animation. They can rarely choose what happens to them. Bumrah inevitably decides. Friday at the Eden Gardens was one such day as the maverick pacer blew South Africa away with a mesmerising performance (five for 27) on a lively pitch with not-so-consistent…

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Focus on Rinku’s form and batting position as India aim series win

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Focus on Rinku’s form and batting position as India aim series win

India’s Rinku Singh plays a shot during the 3rd T20I against South Africa, at SuperSport Park in Gauteng on Wednesday (November 13, 2024) | Photo Credit: ANI Rinku Singh’s batting slot and circumspect approach must be a cause of concern for the India team going into the deciding fourth T20I against South Africa as the…

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Tilak’s maiden ton, Abhishek’s 50 fire India to 219/6 against South Africa in 3rd T20I

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Tilak’s maiden ton, Abhishek’s 50 fire India to 219/6 against South Africa in 3rd T20I

Tilak Varma celebrating after hitting his 100th run during the 3rd T20 match between South Africa and India at SuperSport Park on November 13, 2024 in Centurion, South Africa | Photo Credit: Getty Images Tilak Varma (107 not out) produced a batting masterclass while slamming his maiden international hundred as India posted a massive 219…

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Chakaravarthy’s 5/17 in vain as India lose to South Africa by three wickets in 2nd T20I

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Chakaravarthy’s 5/17 in vain as India lose to South Africa by three wickets in 2nd T20I

Varun Chakravarthy celebrates the dismissal of South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen during the second T20 cricket match between South Africa and India at St George’s Park in Gqeberha, South Africa on November 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Spinner Varun Chakravarthy’s magical craftiness en route a maiden fifer remained a mere footnote as South Africa rode…

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Samson says support from captain Suryakumar, coach Gambhir helped him overcome doubt over his ability after failures

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Samson says support from captain Suryakumar, coach Gambhir helped him overcome doubt over his ability after failures

File picture of India head coach Gautam interacting with Sanju Samson India batter Sanju Samson reflected on his early struggles in international cricket, saying that a string of failures made him doubt his ability, but self-belief and support of the captain and coach helped him stage a strong comeback. Samson hit back-to-back centuries in T20…

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