Articles Written by:    ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA     

« Previous  |  Next »

SA number one after series cleansweep

South Africa rode on an unbeaten half-century by Graeme Smith to thrash Bangladesh by seven wickets and become the top-ranked one-day side in the world in Dhaka on Friday. Smith hit three fours and three sixes in his 94-ball 68 as the visitors ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  14 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Graeme Smith,  Mohammad Ashraful,  Albie Morkel,  Johan Botha

Nel, De Villiers guide Proteas to victory

Fiery paceman Andre Nel took 4-27 to set up South Africa's comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the second one-day international (ODI) against Bangladesh on Wednesday. The victory helped South Africa take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  12 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Andre Nel,  Graeme Smith,  Charl Langeveldt,  Mashrafe Mortaza,  Herschelle Gibbs

Steyn relishes India challenge

Tearaway South Africa speedster Dale Steyn is smacking his lips in anticipation of a battle royal with India's batsmen in the upcoming three-Test series. Steyn (24) taught Bangladesh a few lessons in fast bowling in the recent two-Test series, from ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  11 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Dale Steyn,  Allan Donald,  Shaun Pollock,  Muttiah Muralitharan

Smith ton pulverises Bangladesh

Graeme Smith smashed an unbeaten century to guide South Africa to an emphatic nine-wicket win in the first one-day international against Bangladesh on Sunday. Smith hit 14 fours and a six in his 118-ball 103 as South Africa surpassed the victory target ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  9 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Graeme Smith,  Herschelle Gibbs,  Mohammad Ashraful,  Shahadat Hossain,  Johan Botha

SA wary of Bangladesh backlash

South Africa will look to their fringe players to deliver the goods against an unpredictable Bangladesh in the one-day international series beginning in Chittagong on Sunday. The South Africans have rested key players Jacques Kallis, Mark Boucher and ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  7 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Shaun Pollock,  Jacques Kallis,  Mark Boucher,  Makhaya Ntini,  Graeme Smith

Peterson stakes claim for India tour

South Africa left-arm spinner Robin Peterson looks set to board the flight for India after claiming his maiden five-wicket haul in the second Test against Bangladesh. The 28-year-old finished with impressive figures of 5-33 as the Proteas wrapped up the ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  4 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Graeme Smith,  Dale Steyn,  Johan Botha

SA bowlers earn fearsome reputation

South Africa's bowlers are fast earning a bloody reputation of injuring rival batsmen after the latest incident, involving Bangladesh's Aftab Ahmed, in the second Test. Ahmed was left with a bloodied cheekbone after a short ball from Jacques Kallis ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  3 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Jacques Kallis,  Aftab Ahmed,  Dale Steyn,  Chris Gayle,  Andre Nel

Smith, McKenzie pound Bangladesh

Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie put on a record opening stand as South Africa seized complete control of the second Test against Bangladesh on the opening day on Friday. The South African skipper batted superbly for his unbeaten 223, his fourth double ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  29 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Graeme Smith,  Neil McKenzie,  Herschelle Gibbs,  Gary Kirsten,  Mohammad Rafique

Proteas look for better performance in second Test

After a rude awakening in the opening Test, South Africa will be looking for a more reassuring performance when they meet Bangladesh in the second and final match starting on Friday. Though the South Africans won the opener in Dhaka by a five-wicket ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  27 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Graeme Smith,  Shahadat Hossain,  Michael Owen,  Habibul Bashar

SA quicks impress in Bangladesh

The new generation of South African quicks look all set to establish themselves among the world's best after their impressive show in unhelpful conditions in Bangladesh. The fastest bowler in the side, Dale Steyn, and comeback man Morne Morkel have a ...

From ABHAYA SRIVASTAVA, Mail & Guardian Online,  26 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Dale Steyn,  Allan Donald,  Shaun Pollock

« Previous  |  Next »

Who is This?

Help us add to our database, by linking this writer their entry in Wikipedia or Source Watch, or by suggesting that we remove it from our index.

Suggest an Entry

Enter a url from sourcewatch.org or wikipedia.org:


recommend removal

close