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Proteas Team : Charl Langeveldt added to ODI squad
Cape Cobras bowler Charl Langeveldt has been called up to the Proteas ODI squad for the tour of India. Langeveldt was originally left out the ODI squad, this could be seen as one of ‘those’ decisions that represents the breakdown between Cricket South Africa and Mickey Arthur’s ‘vision’ and structure. It was reported that between [...]
Champions Trophy : South Africa stumbles as Sri Lanka set pace
South Africa and Sri Lanka opened the ICC Champions Trophy in style on Tuesday evening at SuperSport Park Centurion. Or should we say Sri Lanka opened the ICC Champions Trophy in style, scoring a massive 320 runs in their innings. Proteas captain Graeme Smith won the toss and choose to bowl, why? I haven’t a [...]
Uncertain future for ODI cricket
The future of One Day International (ODI) cricket seems to be very uncertain. The effects of Twenty20 cricket (a.k.a Pro20 or T20) seem to be having a negative influence on the ODI game. Cricket Australia has said that the 2015 Cricket World Cup scheduled for Australia is not marketable. The England Cricket Board has scarped [...]
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 [...]
ODI: South African squad announced
South Africa has announced the one day international (ODI) squad to play Australia. The same team that did the business against Australia on tour has been retained. Standard Bank ODI squad: Graeme Smith (Nashua Cape Cobras, capt), Johan Botha (Chevrolet Warriors, vice-capt), Hashim Amla (Nashua Dolphins), Mark Boucher (Chevrolet Warriors), AB de Villiers (Nashua Titans), [...]
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