Virender Sehwag scored the fastest triple-hundred in Test cricket history as India battered the South African attack on day three of the first Test at Chennai.
Sehwag finished unbeaten on 309 as India piled up 468-1 in reply to the Proteas’ first innings total of 540.
The 29-year-old, who made 309 against Pakistan at Multan in 2004, [...]
Hashim Amla’s 159 allowed South Africa to post a first innings total of 540 in the first Test against India.
India openers Wasim Jaffer and Virender Sehwag shared an unbroken stand of 82 to reduce their side’s deficit to 458 by the close of day two.
The Proteas used the first 62.5 overs on Thursday to extend [...]
India captain Anil Kumble says Gary Kirsten will be a great help as their new coach when he takes up his role for the series against his own nation South Africa.
The Proteas play three Tests in India and former South Africa batsman Kirsten will be able to use his knowledge of his own country to [...]
India have included MS Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh in their 14-man squad for the first two Tests against South Africa, but young paceman Ishant Sharma has missed out.
India take on the Proteas in the opening Test in Chennai on March 26, and they have given two of their more experienced stars every chance to prove [...]
Pakistan v South Africa, 2nd semi-final, Under-19 World Cup
Rain threatens to upset game plans.
It hasn’t rained in Malaysia for the majority of the Under-19 World Cup but the luck has turned as we approach the business end of the tournament. There were short but sharp showers during the semi-final between India and New Zealand [...]
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