
Proteas turn attention to Australia
Rassie van der Dussen says the Proteas will take their “must-win mindset” into their World Cup semi-final against Australia at Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Rassie van der Dussen says the Proteas will take their “must-win mindset” into their World Cup semi-final against Australia at Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Rassie van der Dussen hit an unbeaten 76 to lead South Africa to a comfortable five-wicket win over Afghanistan in their last World Cup league game on Friday.
Gerald Coetzee and Keshav Maharaj impressed with the ball for the Proteas as Afghanistan were bowled out for 244 in Ahmedabad on Friday.
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David Miller has hailed Afghanistan as “one of the joys of the World Cup” but admits thoughts are already turning towards the Proteas’ semi-final clash with Australia.
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Jos Buttler wants to stay on as England captain as he prepares for a World Cup post-mortem with his employers.
Neil Brand will captain South Africa A in their three-match home series against the West Indies A in November and December.
Glenn Maxwell says he almost retired during an epic match-winning double century for Australia at World Cup, hailed as the greatest one-day knock of all time.
Glenn Maxwell’s stunning 201* snatched a sensational three-wicket victory from the jaws of defeat against Afghanistan in Mumbai on Tuesday and guided Australia into the World Cup semi-finals.
Another World Cup, another struggle for Temba Bavuma. No cricket argument can be mounted in his defence, writes RYAN VREDE.
Proteas coach Rob Walter insists they can “turn the tables” if they meet India again in the World Cup despite a colossal 243-run defeat by the unbeaten hosts.
Unbeaten World Cup hosts India thrashed fellow semi-finalists South Africa by 243 runs in a league-stage match on Sunday.
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South Africa became the second team to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals on Saturday as a result of Pakistan defeating New Zealand.