Shamsi stars as Proteas bowl out Pakistan
Left-arm spinner Tabraiz Shamsi grabbed four wickets as South Africa bowled out Pakistan for 270 in their World Cup match in Chennai on Friday.
Left-arm spinner Tabraiz Shamsi grabbed four wickets as South Africa bowled out Pakistan for 270 in their World Cup match in Chennai on Friday.
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Proteas captain Temba Bavuma admits he had to “Google the word” after seeing Pakistan described as “mercurial” ahead of their World Cup clash.
Three matches in a week will reveal whether the Proteas are serious contenders for the World Cup, or if their early form was yet another false dawn, writes RYAN VREDE.
If the World Cup represents Quinton de Kock’s farewell to ODIs, then the Proteas opener is bowing out in style.
Proteas stand-in captain Aiden Markram says match-winning batsman Quinton de Kock is a “free spirit” who should be allowed “to fly”.
HIGHLIGHTS: Quinton de Kock and Heinrich Klaasen punished Bangladesh’s bowlers as the Proteas took another step towards the World Cup semi-finals.
Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa hammered Bangladesh by 149 runs in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa piled up 382-5 against Bangladesh at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Who should open the batting with Quinton de Kock for the Proteas at the World Cup?
Reeza Hendricks’ showing against England compounded Temba Bavuma’s struggle for runs. The selectors have a big decision to make, writes RYAN VREDE.
RYAN VREDE reviews a round of fixtures in which South Africa rattled then rolled, and India established themselves as clear favourites.
Reeza Hendricks is taking nothing for granted at the World Cup despite making 85 after a late call-up in the Proteas’ crushing 229-run win over England.
Heinrich Klaasen’s hundred in hot and humid conditions resulted in a 229-run victory for the Proteas.