South Africa need to tap into that day-five magic at the next cricket Test in Port Elizabeth, much like English allrounder Ben Stokes did at Newlands
International cricket will be a shadow of its old self in 10 years’ time, Neil Manthorp predicts.
Hashim Amla, playing his first series since succeeding Graeme Smith as Test captain, has fought off Sri Lanka’s spinners to seal a 1-0 series win.
The fourth day’s play in the final Test between India and South Africa started 93 minutes later than scheduled on Wednesday because of overnight rain.
Virender Sehwag cracked a scintillating century to launch India’s strong reply on the second day of the final Test against South Africa on Monday.
Hashim Amla’s game plan proves that he is a
top-class Test batsman.
India’s seasoned batsman Venkatsai Laxman will return for the final Test against South Africa after recovering from a finger injury.
Sachin Tendulkar hit his third century in a row but could not stop South Africa from moving closer to victory in the first Test in Nagpur on Tuesday.