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Thursday's final ODI in Paarl starts at 13:00.
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Zimbabwe Cricket suspends two national players over drug use
Zimbabwe Cricket said on Thursday that two national players had been suspended for "recreational drug use".
India vs South Africa Live Streaming 3rd ODI Live Telecast: Where To Watch For Free?
India will be squaring off against South Africa in the third and final ODI of the three-match series on Thursday in Paarl. South Africa registered an eight-wicket win in the second ODI as the series is now levelled at 1-1. Young Sai Sudarshan has been a big asset for India as he smashed half-centuries in the first two matches. Among the bowlers, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan and others will look to deliver a great performance as India aim to clinch the three-match series.
Paarl Weather Report, India vs South Africa 3rd ODI: Could Rain Spoil Another Clash?
India and South Africa will be squaring off against each other in the third and final ODI match on Thursday in Paarl. The three-match series is currently levelled at 1-1 and both the teams will be putting their best foot forward, in order to claim the series. Apart from tough competition from both the sides, all eyes will be on the weather of Paarl. Rain played a spoilsport many times during the three-match T20I series between the two teams. The weather forecast of Paarl has stated that there will be no signs of rain.
India's Predicted XI vs South Africa, 3rd ODI: Will Yuzvendra Chahal Find A Place In Series Finale?
India will be going up against South Africa in the third and final ODI on Thursday, at the Boland Park in Paarl. After facing a defeat in the first ODI, the Proteas convincingly won the second ODI and have managed to keep the series alive. Tony de Zorzi's unbeaten 122-ball 119 guided his side home. However, the KL Rahul-led side will aim for a better outing in the third match, in order to claim the three-match series. Young opener Sai Sudarshan, who made his international in the first ODI, is in sublime form as he smashed half-centuries in both the matches.
Former Pakistan Captain Azhar Ali Applies For NCA Director's Post
Pakistan's former Test and ODI captain Azhar Ali has applied for the post of Director of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore, according to sources. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited applications for the post of Director NCA and a reliable source confirmed that Azhar had not only applied but also shown keen interest in taking up the job. “The PCB is also happy that Azhar has shown interest because of his cricket and educational background,” the source said.
Injured Pakistan Pacer Khurram Shahzad To Miss Remainder Of Australia Test Series
Pakistan suffered a setback Thursday with pace bowler Khurram Shahzad ruled out of their series against Australia after pulling up sore following a heavy defeat in the first Test. The 24-year-old impressed on his debut in Perth, finishing with match figures of 5-128, removing Steve Smith twice. But he complained of discomfort and scans showed a stress fracture in the ribs along with an abdominal muscle tear.
Watch: Rahul Dravid's Son Takes Internet By Storm. Reminds Fans Of India Great
Former India captain Rahul Dravid's son Samit dazzled for Karnataka in their Cooch Behar Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on Wednesday. The 18-year-old played an exceptional knock of 98, taking Karnataka to a win by an innings and 130 runs. Apart from his exploits with the bat, Samit, who is also an handy bowler, picked up three wickets in the match against J&K. In a viral video, Samit was seen showcasing some exquisite cover drives, reminiscent of his father's style.