Rabada surpasses Steyn as SA's highest wicket-taker at IPL
Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada became South Africa's highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL), surpassing former great Dale Steyn.
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Cricket-Nortje, Parnell return for South Africa’s T20 tour of India
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa have recalled fast bowler Anrich Nortje and all-rounder Wayne Parnell, and handed a first Twenty20 International call-up to batsman Tristan Stubbs, for the five-match tour of India starting on June 9.
"Not Same Batter He Was Last Season": Sanjay Manjrekar On PBKS Captain Mayank Agarwal's Torrid Form
Punjab Kings' hopes of making it to the playoffs were left hanging by a thread following their defeat to Delhi Capitals on Monday. It was another tumultuous night for Punjab Kings captain Mayank Agarwal with the bat, dismissed for a two-ball duck by Axar Patel. In the end, PBKS failed to chase down the 160-run target, falling short by 17 runs. It meant that PBKS will now have to rely on other teams doing them a favour, if they are to have any chance of making into the top four.
Nortje, Parnell return for South Africa's T20 tour of India
Tristan Stubbs a maiden call-up, while Wayne Parnell made a comeback after five years for the upcoming five-match T20 tour of India starting June 9. The 16-member contingent will be led by Temba Bavuma as South Africa make a return to international T20 cricket for the first time since the ICC T20 World Cup in late 2021. The 21-year-old Stubbs, who impressed in the past season while playing for the Gbets Warriors in the Cricket South Africa (CSA) T20 Challenge, scored 293 runs in seven innings, at an average of 48.83 and a strike rate of 183.12, including 23 sixes.
South Africa Announce Squad For India T20Is, Mumbai Indians Youngster Gets Maiden Call-Up
South Africa announced its squad for the upcoming T20I tour of India with limited overs captain Temba Bavuma looking to lead the side to glory, in what will be an important tour for the Proteas in yet another World Cup year. This will be South Africa's first T20I tournament since narrowly missing out on qualifying for the semi-finals at the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup. South Africa and India have also been grouped together along with Pakistan and Bangladesh for the Super 12 stage of the upcoming 2022 ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to be played in Australia.
Stubbs gets maiden Proteas call-up for India T20 series, fit-again Nortje back in the fray
Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday announced the Proteas squad for an upcoming five-game T20 international series against India.
Wasim Jaffer Shares Hilarious Meme After Liam Livingstone Uses Both Leg-Spin And Off-Spin To Take Three Wickets in PBKS vs DC Match
Liam Livingstone turned out to be the star bowler for Punjab Kings during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 match against Delhi Capitals on Monday. He finished with figures of 3/27 in four overs to be PBKS' best bowler. But more than those figures, it was Livingstone's style of bowling that impressed all. The England player employed off-spin to dismiss David Warner off the first ball of the innings and also DC captain Rishabh Pant. Then, he dismissed Rovman Powell with leg-spin.
IPL 2022, PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals' Shardul Thakur feels good to perform in 'crunch times'
Delhi Capitals' all-rounder Shardul Thakur said that he has been preparing well to get more runs with the bat. Delhi Capitals boosted their playoff hopes on Monday as they defeated Punjab Kings by 17 runs in their IPL 2022 match at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. "I always like to perform in crunch times, the last two games were important and I always feel happy when I rise to the right occasion.