After five hectic weeks and 59 frenetic matches, the IPL comes to an end in what is expected to be a thrilling final at the Wanderers on Sunday.
South Africa’s spinners, a four-wicket burst by Dale Steyn and a century by Herschelle Gibbs took SA to a 61 run victory over Australia on Monday.
South Africa bounced back from their 141-run defeat on Friday to win the second MTN one-day international against Australia on Sunday.
The first of five MTN one-day internationals between South Africa and Australia is to be played in Durban on Friday.
SA bounced back from the disappointment of losing the Castle Lager series to Australia and by the end of the first day were in a strong position.
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/ 27 February 2009
When rain stopped play 40 minutes before close of play it was difficult to judge who had the upper hand. Australia ended the day on 254 for five.
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/ 17 January 2009
A five-wicket haul by Paul Harris helped the Titans to a crushing eight-wicket victory over the Diamond Eagles in the MTN one-day final on Friday.
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/ 6 December 2008
There was a massive thunderstorm over Johannesburg as the national cricket team assembled at OR Tambo Airport.
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/ 19 November 2008
Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla both scored centuries as SA got among the runs on the rain-interrupted opening day of the first Castle Lager Test.
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/ 8 November 2008
Proteas captain Graeme Smith is likely to return to action in the second MTN one-day international (ODI) against Bangladesh at Willowmoore Park.