Abbott’s heroics edge Pakistan closer to series whitewash
PRETORIA (Reuters) - Five days ago pace bowler Kyle Abbott was planning to play in a domestic T20 match for his Dolphins franchise this weekend. Now he has the second...
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Steyn kicks Bulls to victory in Super Rugby opener
PRETORIA (Reuters) - Springbok flyhalf Morne Steyn gave a faultless kicking display to punish the error-prone Stormers and give the Bulls a 25-17 win in the opening match of their...
Smith backs Morkel’s replacement Kleinveldt to shine
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Graeme Smith is confident Rory Kleinveldt will show South Africa's strength in depth when they take on Pakistan in the third and final test at Centurion starting...
Clinical South Africa seal series win
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa showed why they are the number one test team in the world with a clinical performance on day four of the second test against...
Captain Smith delight at “rewarding win”
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Graeme Smith described South Africa's four-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second test as one of the most rewarding wins in his 100 matches as captain...
Classy Younus, Shafiq lead Pakistan recovery
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Younus Khan and Asad Shafiq made fine centuries as Pakistan recovered from a poor start to reach 253 for five on the opening day of the...
South Africa punish hapless Pakistan
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa held a 411-run lead over Pakistan at the close of the second day of the first test at the Wanderers on Saturday with seven second...
Whatmore praises “incredible pace bowling” by South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore believes an onslaught by the South African pace bowlers in the morning session on day two of the second test at the Wanderers...
Ferocious Steyn prefers to avoid spotlight
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Dale Steyn produced one of the fiercest spells of fast bowling seen to tear through the Pakistan batting and reduce the visitors to their lowest test score,...
Pakistan ruin Smith’s party in first test
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Pakistan ruined Graeme Smith's party by bowling out South Africa for 253 on the opening day of the first test at the Wanderers on Friday. Smith was...