South Africa have lost another player to SA20 in Tony de Zorzi, who was signed by Durban's Super Giants as Kyle Abbott's replacement in their preparation for the Test tour of New Zealand. De Zorzi's absence has presented an opportunity for Edward Moore, who has played 117 first-class matches.
After thrashing India away, Australia women's cricket made no changes to their squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against South Africa. Alana King remains out from the T20I team but is set to replace Grace Harris in ODIs.
David Teeger, the South Africa U-19 captain, was relieved of his duties a week before the Junior World Cup as the decision came in the wake of potential protests and threats. CSA's decision came in regards to Teeger's pro-Israel speech last year at the time of receiving the 'Rising Star Award'.
"South Africa's Test squad for New Zealand has sent shockwaves around the cricketing world and has made it clear that Test cricket is under pressure, for that matter even ODI cricket and the whole system is turning around T20 cricket," de Villiers said.
Team India achieved their first-ever win in Tests in Cape Town in their seventh appearance at the venue as the visitors levelled the two-match series 1-1. The match was completed in 107 overs, which is the shortest for a Test that ended in a result as India won by 7 wickets on Day 2 itself.
India vs South Africa 2nd Test Highlights: Team India finally breached the Cape Town fortress for the first time in history as the visitors won the second Test against South Africa by 7 wickets. Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj with six-fers in each innings starred for India with the ball.
India pace all-rounder Shardul Thakur remains doubtful for the second Test match against South Africa while pacers Mukesh Kumar and Avesh Khan wait on the bench and might get a chance at Newlands, Cape Town.
After a disappointing end to the year 2023, the Indian men's cricket team will clash against hosts South Africa in the 2nd Test match at Cape Town's Newlands starting on January 3, 2024, in the hope of avoiding a series loss.
South Africa took a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series after beating India by an innings and 32 runs. The Proteas proved to be too strong for India with both bat and ball and now find themselves at the top of the table in the World Test Championship standings and India faced a massive drop.
South Africa dominated the proceedings on the second day of the Boxing Day Test as they not only took a lead against India but they still have half their side left and a set Dean Elgar batting on 140. Earlier, KL Rahul completed his century to give India a respectable score on board of 245.
Indian cricket team returns to red-ball cricket after a long period as they clash against South Africa in a highly-anticipated Boxing Day fixture at Centurion's SuperSport Park. The venue is tipped to offer a good amount of help for the pacer bowlers from Day 1.
"Indian team has arrived in South Africa with its best ever chance. For the first time they have got fast bowlers, who can bowl 'the line' and not just hit the length. India have been coming for many years but very few of your fast bowlers were line bowlers," AB de Villiers said.
India drew the T20I series 1-1 and clinched the three-match ODI series 2-1 under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav and Lokesh Rahul respectively. Now, India are about to feature in their second Test series of the ongoing World Test Championship Cycle 2023-25.
South African head coach Shukri Conrad confirmed Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi's return to the nets on Saturday ahead of the Boxing Day Test match against India and also highlighted India's poor record in Rainbow Nation.
Indian cricket team will conclude their multi-format South Africa tour with a two-match Test series starting in Centurion on December 26 and will have a tough task against the history due to their poor head-to-head record in the Rainbow Nation.
South Africa are set to host the Indian cricket team in the much-awaited two-match Test series starting at Centurion's SuperSport Park on December 26 but rain is likely to play spoilsport on the first and second day of the match.
Former South Africa Test captain Dean Elgar is set to retire from international cricket after the two-match Test series against India starting on December 26 in Centurion. Elgar, who led the Proteas in 17 Tests, has played 92 matches for South Africa across formats.
South Africa recorded a dominant eight-wicket win in the second ODI match to level the three-match series against India at home. South Africa have never lost an ODI game against India at Boland Park and are favourites to clinch the series today.
IND vs SA pitch report: With the series levelled at 1-1, the Indian cricket team will be looking to return to winning ways when they clash against South Africa in the third ODI match at Paarl's Boland Park on Thursday, December 21.
India vs South Africa 2nd ODI Highlights: India were outplayed by South Africa in the second ODI as the Proteas won the match by 8 wickets and levelled the series 1-1. Tony de Zorzi slammed his maiden ODI century as South Africa chased down 212 runs in just 42.3 overs.
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