Australia hold nerve against South Africa fightback to reach eighth Cricket World Cup final Australia had to dig deep to secure a close-fought victory over South Africa in Kolkata The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
Australia scrape past valiant South Africa to set up World Cup final with India NEW DELHI: South Africa put up a spirited fight but faltered yet again in a knock-out game, failing to shed their 'chokers' tag as a nervy Australia crawled to a three-wicket win in the second semi-final to set up the World Cup summit clash with unbeaten India in Ahmedabad on… The Times of India · Nov 16, 2023
AUS vs SA | Aussies overcomes middle-order stutter, makes final ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Australia wins by three wickets, sets up final vs India. Australia beats South Africa by 3 wickets to reach the World Cup final. David Miller's 101 and Travis Head's 62 helped South Africa and Australia respectively. The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023
Australia to face India in Cricket World Cup final after beating South Africa by three wickets Five-time champions battled through to Sunday's final with a nervy three-wicket win against South Africa Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023
Australia vs South Africa World Cup semifinal: Proteas ‘must punch first’ South Africa must play their best game of cricket to beat Australia in the semifinal, Kyle Abbott tells Al Jazeera. Al Jazeera · Nov 15, 2023
'Go for it': Head not afraid ahead of Proteas rematch South Africa quick Gerald Coetzee accidentally broke Travis Head's hand when the Proteas last met Australia but the opener remains calm ahead of the rematch. AAP · Nov 14, 2023
Australia's Travis Head says Gerald Coetzee hit a 'blessing in disguise' NEW DELHI: Australia's opener, Travis Head, entered the World Cup later than expected due to a fractured hand, but he views the injury as a "blessing in disguise." The Times of India · Nov 14, 2023
World Cup: Young and daring breakout stars While several senior pros have set the ongoing World Cup alight with their skills, many young guns have also stormed the scene, leaving an indelible mark during the tournament with their splendid performances. The Times of India · Nov 14, 2023
South Africa will ride on 'must-win mindset' in World Cup semi-final NEW DELHI: South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen has emphasised the team's unwavering "must-win mindset" in the lead-up to their highly anticipated World Cup semi-final clash against five-time champions Australia. The Proteas secured a crucial victory in their concluding league match against Afghanistan, with Van der Dussen's unbeaten 76 playing… The Times of India · Nov 11, 2023
World Cup: Rassie van der Dussen the star as South Africa huff and puff to five-wicket victory against Afghanistan AHMEDABAD: If South Africa were looking to correct an anomaly in their current World Cup campaign, the contest against Afghanistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday allowed them to tick an important box: ace a chase. At 182-5 after 37.1 overs in pursuit of 245, South Africa… The Times of India · Nov 11, 2023
SA vs AFG: Rassie van der Dussen steers South Africa to victory as Afghanistan exit World Cup NEW DELHI: Rassie van der Dussen struck a calm unbeaten half-century after pacer Gerald Coetzee grabbed a four-for as South Africa registered a comfortable five-wicket win over Afghanistan in their last World Cup group game on Friday in Ahmedabad. The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023
SA vs AFG | South Africa scrapes past spirited Afghanistan Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and chose to bat against South Africa in their must-win World Cup match. Proteas brought in Phehlukwayo and Coetzee, while Afghanistan remain unchanged The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023
World Cup: Afghanistan opt to bat against South Africa NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and chose to bat against South Africa in the 42nd match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. The Times of India · Nov 10, 2023
World Cup: India opt to bat against South Africa in Kolkata NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bat against South Africa in the 37th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. The Times of India · Nov 5, 2023
The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023 Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs SA | It’s unstoppable force versus immovable object India vs. South Africa: Unbeaten India face stiff challenge from resurgent Proteas in Kolkata. India's unbeaten run faces a stiff challenge from South Africa's resurgent Proteas in Kolkata. India's batting powerhouses Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli lead the charge against South Africa's pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and…
The Times of India · Nov 2, 2023 World Cup: South Africa show title credentials with 190-run rout of New Zealand PUNE: Fast bowlers win matches even on flat decks. Ask South Africa. And New Zealand.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 South Africa hold on to deny Pakistan fightback in Cricket World Cup thriller South Africa survived a late lbw review to deny Pakistan’s late bowling charge and close in on a semi-final place in Chennai
The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023 PAK vs SA | South Africa sneaks past Pakistan in a humdinger South Africa beat Pakistan by 1 wicket in a tense finish, pushing their Asian rivals to the brink of elimination from the World Cup. Aiden Markram top-scored with 91, while Tabraiz Shamsi shone with 4/60. Pakistan faltered in the back end to be bowled out for 270
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 South Africa beat Pakistan by one wicket: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened The Proteas held on to deny a Pakistan fightback in an absolute thriller, all but securing their place in the semi-finals
The Times of India · Oct 26, 2023 World Cup: Babar Azam's captaincy at stake as Pakistan face must-win clash against South Africa NEW DELHI: Babar Azam's captaincy hangs in the balance as Pakistan prepare to take on South Africa in a crucial World Cup match on Friday. With a string of three defeats, a fourth loss would all but seal Pakistan's exit from the tournament, and it may also spell the end…
The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023 SA vs ENG | South Africa buries England under a mountain of runs South Africa demolished world champions England by 229 runs in an authoritative all-round show in a World Cup game in Mumbai on October 21.
The Times of India · Oct 19, 2023 South Africa players hit nets ahead of crucial World Cup clash against England MUMBAI: The South African cricket team made its long journey from Dharamsala to New Delhi en route to Mumbai, late on Wednesday evening after suffering a shock loss to The Netherlands on Tuesday night. The congestion at the Delhi airport made their travel even more stressful as the lay over…
The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023 ICC World Cup: South Africa win toss, opt to bowl against Netherlands in overcast Dharamsala NEW DELHI: After a delay of one hour because of rain and wet outfield, the toss finally happened at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday, where the coin fell in favour of South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma who decided to bowl first against the Netherlands in…
The Times of India · Jul 25, 2023 Major League Cricket: Texas Super Kings beat San Francisco Unicorns to seal playoffs berth NEW DELHI: The Texas Super Kings beat San Francisco Unicorns by 3 wickets at Church Street Park in Morrisville on Monday to seal a place in the Major League Cricket playoffs.
The Times of India · Mar 2, 2023 1st Test: Kagiso Rabada six-for helps South Africa triumph against West Indies NEW DELHI: A rampant Kagiso Rabada picked up an impressive six-for in the second innings as hosts South Africa registered a comfortable 87-run win over West Indies in the first Test in Centurion on Thursday.