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Reverse swing relevant again on return to South Africa

Eight years after a dramatic reverse-swing arms race during the controversial 2018 tour of South Africa, conditions have brought the art form back to the fore.

AAP · Oct 16

Sandpaper made Australia the story in 2018 while South Africa’s achievement faded into irrelevance

The hosts’ stunning Test victory was overshadowed by the scale of national angst felt in Australia after the team’s ball tampering

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5

Standing up to be counted: Tom Blundell leads brave new brand of wicketkeepers

Canny seamers such as Matt Henry are thriving from the pressure that having a keeper right behind the stumps can apply on batters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Vernon Philander on Jasprit Bumrah's workload management: 'It's a tough chat to have'

TimesofIndia.com in Gqeberha: As modern cricket calendars become increasingly congested, with international series and T20 leagues coming thick and fast, the conversation around bowlers’ workload management has never been more relevant. Much of it, from an Indian cricket perspective, has focused on Jasprit Bumrah.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2025

Complete bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be best pacer of T20 World Cup: Vernon Philander

JOHANNESBURG: His ability to hold a line, bowl wicket-taking deliveries without leaking runs along with those lethal yorkers make Jasprit Bumrah the most complete bowler in international cricket, says former South African seamer Vernon Philander, who foresees the Indian outperforming all his contemporaries in this year's T20 World Cup in…

The Times of India · Feb 8, 2024

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: Rohit Sharma slammed for bizarre tactics on Day 2

NEW DELHI: As play resumed after lunch at Centurion on Wednesday, former Indian coach and all-rounder Ravi Shastri, who is presently providing commentary for the ongoing red-ball series against South Africa, took aim at captain Rohit Sharma's strange on-field strategies.

The Times of India · Dec 28, 2023

Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya breaks 71-year-old Test record

Sri Lanka vs Ireland second Test at Galle: Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya broke a 71-year-old record when he dismissed Ireland’s Paul Stirling to claim his 50th Test wicket on the final day of the second Test

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

Vernon Philander takes legal action against Cricket South Africa over 'breach of contract'

Vernon Philander has accused Cricket South Africa of breaching a contract agreement he signed in 2018

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022