South Africa may use spinners vs. India in ICC World Cup. Bavuma rejects “chokers” label, focuses on unity. South Africa seeks semi-final berth against India. In the lead-up to the 37th match of the ICC World Cup 2023 between South Africa and India, South African cricket team captain Temba Bavuma has suggested that his team … Read more
Temba Bavuma, who suffered an elbow injury in the just-finished series against India, will miss the upcoming tour of England. He would need eight weeks to recover. David Miller and Keshav Maharaj have been appointed as stand-in captains for the T20I and ODI series, respectively, in his absence. Three One-Day Internationals will be followed by … Read more
After Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj combined to dismiss Bangladesh for 83 in the second innings of the second Test, Mominul Haque, the visiting side’s captain, remarked that the batting unit needed to improve at playing spin, particularly away from home. Mominul pointed out that side-spin works in Asia, whereas over-spin works in areas like … Read more
An outstanding 84-run knock by Keshav Maharaj, and bowlers Duanne Olivier (2) and Wiaan Mulder’s (3) brilliant performance helped South Africa dominate Day 2 of the final Test match against Bangladesh at St. George’s Park. The Tigers ended the day with 139 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Proteas, after coming to the field … Read more
After winning the ODI series against Australia, skipper Babar Azam still rules the ICC Men’s ODI batting rankings while Imam-ul-Haq climbs a significant number of positions, from 11th to 3rd spot. Test rankings Proteas skipper Dean Elgar has moved up three spots to number thirteen in the ICC Men’s Test Player rankings after smashing … Read more
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 10, 2021 (AFP) – Left-arm spin bowler Keshav Maharaj will captain South Africa in three one-day internationals against the Netherlands, starting on November 26. Cricket South Africa on Wednesday announced a 16-man squad missing several leading players, including regular white ball captain Temba Bavuma. Bavuma and fellow batsmen Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock and Rassie … Read more
South Africa announced its 15-member ICC T20 World Cup squad 2021 on September 9. Temba Bavuma – who has recovered from a thumb injury – will lead the Proteas in the ICC T20 World Cup. Big manes including all-rounder Chris Morris, former captain Faf du Plessis, and leg-spinner Imran Tahir did not make it to … Read more
