Posts tagged as: South Africa

Stuart Broad not ready to take New Zealand lightly

Stuart Broad not ready to take New Zealand lightly England T20 skipper Stuart Broad is not ready to take things lightly in the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand. The two teams are due to meet in three-match T20 series, scheduled to be held on February 9th, 12th and 15th. The Black Caps are surely […]

Victory over New Zealand was important for South Africa, says Faf du Plessis

After collecting a lot of embarrassment in the first two games, South Africa finally managed to redeem some respect. Graeme Smith and Ryan McLaren did the trick, and guided the side to a close triumph over New Zealand in the third and final encounter. Batting first, the Blacks Caps reached 260 runs in the allotted […]

Pakistan vs South Africa Invitation XI – Day 1 Update

At stumps on day one of the tour match against the South African Invitation XI, Pakistan had scored 178 runs for the loss six wickets, with Sarfraz Ahmed and Umar Gul on the crease.   Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain won the toss and opted to bat first, in an effort to give his batsmen enough […]

Brendon McCullum admires his team for ODI win over South Africa

New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has praised his side for a brilliant ODI success over South Africa. He didn’t forget to lavish special admiration on Kane Williamson, who guided the Black Caps to an outstanding 27-triumph in the second encounter at De Beers Diamond Oval. Williamson single-handedly took his side to a massive total of […]

Pakistan a safe place to play international cricket, says Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has desperately asked international sides to visit his country, as the Green Shirts have not played any cricket at home since 2009. Since the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan side, no side has visited Pakistan. The Men in Green are currently in South Africa to play a three-match Test series. Urging […]

We can beat South Africa – Misbah-ul-Haq

Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, is confident that his side will deliver the goods in the upcoming series against South Africa but thinks that his batsmen will have to raise their game against one of the strongest bowling attacks of the world.   Pakistan are scheduled to play three Tests, five One Day Internationals (ODI) and […]

Tall Mohammad Irfan having high aims

Pakistan’s new finding Mohammad Irfan, who performed outstandingly on the recent India tour, is aiming very high, as he gears up for the crucial South Africa tour. A towering pacer of seven feet and one inch, Irfan bamboozled the Indians with his unique style of bowling. Although the 30-year-old did not pick up many wickets, […]

Mohammad Hafeez wants more Tests for team

Mohammad Hafeez wants more Tests for team Pakistan’s Twenty20 skipper Mohammad Hafeez has requested the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to schedule more Test matches in the future, as the longest version of the game helps in producing better cricketers. “It’s unfortunate that we get less Test matches,” Hafeez said in Karachi. “We played three Tests […]

Pakistan announces team for South Africa tour

Pakistan has announced a 16-man squad for next month’s three Test away series against South Africa.   The Greenshirts will open the tour with a side game from January 25 before playing three Tests, two Twenty20s and five one-dayers against South Africa on the tour. A separate squad for the limited over matches will be […]

Ross Taylor hints at making a comeback

Ross Taylor hints at making a comeback Former New Zealand skipper Ross Taylor has hinted at returning to the sport during the upcoming home series against England. He has not been seen in action since he was stripped off the captaincy. However, he has started training again and is hopeful of representing his side as […]

11 Pakistani sailors freed in Mozambique

Eleven Pakistani sailors detained at a port in Mozambique for illegally docking their ship have been released after 21 days, Xinhua reported Tuesday.   The Pakistanis, crew of the ship Al-Raymanz, were detained in the central province of Zambezia after the authorities suspected the vessel was carrying illegal cargo or transporting illegal migrants to South […]

Graeme Smith wants no complacency after win over New Zealand

South African skipper Graeme Smith does not want his teammates to rest on their laurels after taking an innings victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Newlands. The Proteas wrapped up the game inside three days, crushing the Black Caps by an innings and 27 runs. The tourists were bundled out for only […]

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