THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 16:31 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 16:31 |
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Proteas pacemen destroy IndiaSouth Africa's fast bowlers struck early to set up a comprehensive 135-run win in the first one-day international against India on Wednesday. SA's World Cup build-up hampered by injury, pitchesThe fine-tuning of the Proteas for the Cricket World Cup could be hampered by the injury to Jacques Kallis and the moist conditions at Kingsmead. Last chance to stake World Cup claimsSA and India enter a five-match one-day international series at Kingsmead on Wednesday with at least half an eye on the Cricket World Cup. Indian paceman Sreesanth says Smith 'woke him up'Criticism from Graeme Smith has inspired Shanthakumaran Sreesanth to perform better in the series between cricket's top two Test teams. SA batsmen take a diveEngland's Jonathon Trott and VVS Laxman of India have achieved career-best rankings in the Reliance Mobile International Cricket Council rankings. Proteas set for India fightbackSouth Africa are prepared for India's experienced line-up to fight back strongly in the Boxing Day Test after their crushing defeat at Centurion. Proteas top order pile on the runsSouth Africa's powerful top order took over where their bowlers had left off on the second day of the first Test against India at Centurion on Friday. Proteas, Pakistan set for spin battle in first TestRival captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Graeme Smith are gearing up for a spin battle in the first Test starting on Friday. Smith pleased with South Africa's progressGraeme Smith says he's pleased with Proteas' progress against Pakistan ahead of the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Younis-inspired Pakistan shock SAPakistan tail-end batsman Zulqarnain Haider and Wahab Riaz pulled off a sensational one wicket win for their team over South Africa on Friday. |
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