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Hardik Pandya was involved in a dropped catch earlier on Day 1 of the second Test match between India and South Africa. But he didn’t make a mistake when Kagiso Rabada pulled the short ball from Ishant Sharma, over square leg. It was a stunner of a catch, and Pandya pulled off that one in style. On Day 2 of …

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, spent some quality time in South Africa. Before the latter returned to work and Kohli got busy with the first Test at Newlands, Cape Town. The star couple got very little time after their marriage as Kohli had to return to national duty, joining the Indian cricket …

Virat Kohli’s team will back itself to become the first from India to win a Test series on South African soil, coming as it does off a superb last two years and with players in form and high on confidence, but history tells us that the challenge is mighty. India are ranked No 1 in the ICC Test Championship after …

Faf Du Plessis is now the ODI captain for South Africa, making him the captain in all the three formats of the game. Last month, Ab De Villiers stepped down as the captain for South Africa. As a result of this, Faf Du Plessis is now the captain in all the three formats. CSA chief executive Haroon Lorgat said in …

Former Proteas opening batsman and captain, Graeme Smith said that Team India’s real challenge would be in South Africa. Graeme Smith also praised India’s performance and Virat Kohli’s captaincy over the last two years. However, according to him, Kohli and co’s real test will be in South Africa. The series will start early next year. Graeme Smith in an interview …

The destructive middle-order batsman, AB De Villiers shocked the world as he announced his captaincy retirement. Nobody was expecting the news, and it just came out of the blue. However, he also said that he would play as a player in all three formats of the game, which is a sign of relief for all the fans. He announced so …