Wolvaardt hopes Proteas can take confidence in decider ahead of World Cup
Star batter Laura Wolvaardt hopes the Proteas can seal the ODI series against West Indies and gain confidence heading into next month's Cricket World Cup.
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"Thought He Was A Bit...": AB De Villiers Reveals His First Impression Of Virat Kohli
Whenever we talk about Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), there are two names that come to our mind, and that are of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. Over the years, Virat and de Villiers have formed a brilliant partnership while playing for the RCB. While Kohli has been a one team man in the IPL, having played every season for RCB so far, de Villiers joined the franchise in 2011, after having spent a few seasons at Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals).
Landmark moments of Indian cricket witnessed at the Motera Stadium
Motera Stadium – the old and the refurbished one, now rechristened as the Narendra Modi Stadium – here has witnessed some of the iconic moments in India cricket. Here are some: - Sunil Gavaskar scored his 10,000th Test run in 1987 - Former India captain Kapil Dev became the highest wicket-taker in Tests in 1994 - Sachin Tendulkar scored his maiden double hundred in 1999 - Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took his 400th Test wicket - Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh scored his first Test ton - Kapil Dev took 9 for 83 against West Indies in 1983 - Sachin Tendulkar scored his 18,000th ODI run (vs Australia in the 2011 World Cup) - Notable Test debut– VVS Laxman (vs South Africa, 1996) India will take on West Indies in a three-match ODI series at the stadium, beginning with the first ODI on February 6.
Scotland v England Six Nations: Our best squad in a decade says Stuart Hogg as hosts seek Calcutta Cup lift-off
It’s ten years this week since Stuart Hogg helped a Scotland A side defeat the England Saxons 35-0 at Netherdale in a match that made seasoned observers sit up and take notice.
Virat Kohli sends best wishes to India colts ahead of ICC U-19 World Cup final against England
Virat Kohli sent his 'best wishes' to India colts as they square off against England in the final of the ICC under-19 World Cup at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Saturday. Taking to Twitter, Kohli wrote, "Best wishes to our U-19 boys for the World Cup final."
Langer resigns as Australia head coach | England role likely?
Justin Langer has resigned as head coach of Australia, just weeks after leading his side to Ashes victory over England.
Cricket-Retired players disgusted at Langer treatment as England job possibly looms
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Former teammates of Justin Langer have lamented what they called a lack of player support for the man who, even before quitting on Saturday as coach of the Australian men's cricket team, was being mentioned as a candidate for the vacant England job.
Retired players disgusted at Langer treatment as England job possibly looms
ADELAIDE : Former teammates of Justin Langer have lamented what they called a lack of player support for the man who, even before quitting on Saturday as coach of the Australian men's cricket team, was being mentioned as a candidate for the vacant England job.