I must admit that Dale Steyn’s impressive bowling figures in Test cricket were not apparent to me, I know he’s a world class player, but I didn’t know that he’s on his way to potentially becoming the best fast bowler of all time. Steyn took his 200th Test wicket against the West Indies in the [...]
The final game of a long summer of cricket was played at the Wanderers on Friday night. South Africa had already secured the series victory with most players looking onwards to the IPL. Australia had only pride to play for. Captain Graeme Smith won the toss and asked the Australians to bat first, which was [...]
Asked and answered. Herschelle Gibbs was under pressure to score runs to retain his spot in the Proteas side and boy did he do it in style, scoring 110 runs from 116 deliveries. The century from Gibbs and the 84 runs from AB de Villiers lead South Africa to a massive 317/6 and a series [...]
1,5,8,1,3 what is that? It’s the scores from the Australian batsmen in the second MTN ODI at SuperSport Park Centurion. On what was a beautiful autumn day in Centurion the Australians came out to bat first. Dale Steyn opened the wicket taking bowling Brad Haddin for 1 run, his leg wicket flying out of the [...]
South Africa is in a dominant position at the close of play on the first day of the third and final Castle Test match at Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town. Ricky Ponting won toss and elected to bat first, perhaps not the best decision. A poor start in the field saw South Africa drop two [...]