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"Virat Speaking About Me...": AB De Villiers Reacts To Kohli's Tribute After Being Inducted Into ICC Hall Of Fame

South African great AB de Villiers, who was one of the three players in the latest class of ICC Hall of Fame inductees alongside Alastair Cook and Neetu David, responded to the heart-touching letter that Virat Kohli wrote for him after he was honoured by ICC. After De Villiers was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, his very good friend Kohli, penned a heartfelt note to the hard-hitting sensation. The letter read, "The Hall of Fame is a representation of your impact on the game, and yours has been truly unique. People have always spoken about your ability, and rightly so. You are the most talented cricketer I have played with, the absolute number one."

India Squad For South Africa T20Is: 156.7 Kmph Star Not Included. The Reason Is...

Ramandeep Singh and Vijaykumar Vyshak earned maiden India call-ups on Friday as the BCCI announced squad for an upcoming T20I tour of South Africa. Pacer Mayank Yadav, who recently made his India debut during the T20I series against Bangladesh, has not been included in the squad for the trip to South Africa, owing to an injury. "Mayank Yadav and Shivam Dube were unavailable for selection owing to injuries," the BCCI said in a release.

Updated World Test Championship Points Table After South Africa Thrash Bangladesh In 1st Test

South Africa have climbed to fourth spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings after a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Test on Thursday. The Proteas improved their point-percentage to 47.62 with the victory, which helped them jump over New Zealand and England and take fourth place on the standings. Bangladesh's loss sees their point-percentage drop to 30.56 and they continue to languish in seventh place with India and Australia still remaining in the top two spots on the standings.

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 4, Live Score Updates

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 4, Live Updates: Bangladesh will resume their innings from 283/7 on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test against South Africa in Dhaka. At Stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (87*) Nayeem Hasan (16*) remained unbeaten at the crease as the hosts lead by 81 runs. In the first session, the Proteas will look to bundle out Bangladesh, in order to get a low score to chase. Earlier on Day 3, the play had to be called-off due to bad light. (Live Scorecard)

BAN vs SA Live Score Updates 1st Test Day 3

Bangladesh vs South Africa Live Score 1st Test Day 3: Bangladesh look to save the first Test against South Africa in Mirpur after reaching 101-3 at stumps on Day 2. The hosts will resume action on Day 4 still needing another 101 to avoid an innings defeat. Mahmudul Hasan Joy (38) and Mushfiqur Rahim (31) were unbeaten at crease. Earlier, the Proteas were all out for 308 in their first innings of 308, which secured a 202-run lead for the visitors thanks to wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne's century. (Live Scorecard)

Watch: Bangladesh Bowler Misses Run Out, Hits Batter With Throw In Bizarre Incident

Bangladesh cricket team fast bowler Hasan Mahmud was involved in a bizarre incident during Day 2 of the first Test match against South Africa in Dhaka on Tuesday. During the 69th over of the South Africa innings, Dane Piedt slammed a low full-toss directly back to Mahmud who deflected it off his right hand onto the stumps. While Kyle Verreynne was safe on the non-striker's end, Piedt decided to go for a risky run before realising his mistake and turning back midway. Mahmud went for the direct hit on the batter's end but ended up hitting Piedt with his throw to leave the Bangladesh fielders disappointed.

Bangladesh Fight To Prevent Innings Defeat After Stunning Century By South Africa's Kyle Verreynne

Bangladesh were battling to save the first Test against South Africa on Tuesday after reaching 101-3 at stumps and still needing another 101 to avoid an innings defeat. Mahmudul Hasan Joy (38) and Mushfiqur Rahim (31) were unbeaten at the end of play in Mirpur. Their 42-run stand for the fourth wicket also made Mushfiqur the first Bangladeshi to cross 6,000 career Test runs. South Africa were all out for 308 in their first innings of 308, which secured a 202-run lead for the visitors thanks to wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne's century.

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 2, Live Score Updates

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 2, Live Updates: South Africa will be resuming their innings from 140/6 on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka. At Stumps, Wiaan Mulder and Kyle Verreynne were standing not out for 17 and 18 respectively. Earlier on Day 1, the Proteas bundled out Bangladesh for 106 with Kagiso Rabada celebrating being the fastest to take 300 Test wickets. Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat but four of their top six batsmen failed to reach double figures, with opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy top-scoring with 30 on a lively pitch.(Live Scorecard)

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"Virat Speaking About Me...": AB De Villiers Reacts To Kohli's Tribute After Being Inducted Into ICC Hall Of Fame

India Squad For South Africa T20Is: 156.7 Kmph Star Not Included. The Reason Is...

Updated World Test Championship Points Table After South Africa Thrash Bangladesh In 1st Test

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 4, Live Score Updates

BAN vs SA Live Score Updates 1st Test Day 3

Watch: Bangladesh Bowler Misses Run Out, Hits Batter With Throw In Bizarre Incident

Bangladesh Fight To Prevent Innings Defeat After Stunning Century By South Africa's Kyle Verreynne

Bangladesh vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 2, Live Score Updates