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ODI Cricket: From destructive bowling to explosive batting
In the previous MTN ODI at SuperSport Park the bowling from Dale Steyn and Wayne Parnell lead to the demise of the Australians. At Sahara Park Newlands in Cape Town it was the batting of Jacques Kallis and AB de Villiers that put the game beyond the reach of Ricky Ponting’s men. After finally winning [...]
Castle Test Cricket: South Africa Dominant
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 [...]
Imraan Khan scores century
Imraan Khan scored his fifth century of the season today, ensuring that he wasn’t out done by Ashwell Prince’s 254 for the Warriors. Khan’s century came from 175 balls, he ended the day on 135 not out. Both players were named in the squad to take on Australia in the third and final test match [...]
Cricket Statistics: Newlands, Cape Town
Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa Also or formerly known as Sahara Park; Newlands; Western Province Cricket Club; Newlands ‘A’ Capacity 25,000 End names Wynberg End, Kelvin Grove End Home team Western Province Newlands is commonly referred to as the most beautiful place in the world to play and watch cricket. Found in the heart of [...]
Titans succumb in Cape Town
In what was effectively a quarter-final the Titans met the Cape Cobras at Sahara Park, Newlands this afternoon. The Cobras won the toss and elected to bat. From the start luck seemed to be on the side of the Cobras, Martin van Jaarsveld dropped two catches before the fifth over was bowled. The Cobras run [...]
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