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South African in sight of victory as Vernon Philander strikes – Third Test vs. New Zealand

South African in sight of victory as Vernon Philander strikes – Third Test vs. New Zealand

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 26 March 2012 Email This Post

South Africa dominated against New Zealand with a superb spell by Vernon Philander who grabbed six wickets and the visitors are anticipating winning the match.

South Africa took charge on a rain hit first day – 3rd Test vs. New Zealand

South Africa took charge on a rain hit first day – 3rd Test vs. New Zealand

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 23 March 2012 Email This Post

South Africa got off to a great start in the third Test against New Zealand and had reached at 136 for the loss of two wickets on the rain affected first day.

Vernon Philander vanished Kiwi’s batting as South Africa wins the first Test

Vernon Philander vanished Kiwi’s batting as South Africa wins the first Test

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 17 March 2012 Email This Post

South African bowlers destroyed the New Zealand batting and won the second Test convincingly by a huge margin of nine wickets.

Pune Warriors India

Pune Warriors India

Posted in IPL 2012 Teams Date 15 March 2012 Email This Post

Here is more about the team which has been in the news the most out of all the IPL teams in 2012.

Graeme Smith gutted by rain as first Test vs. New Zealand ends in a draw

Graeme Smith gutted by rain as first Test vs. New Zealand ends in a draw

Posted in Featured Articles Date 11 March 2012 Email This Post

Graeme smith was distressed as the first Test against New Zealand ended in a draw due to rain on the fifth and final day.

New Zealand faces an uphill task of chasing 401 runs to win the first Test

New Zealand faces an uphill task of chasing 401 runs to win the first Test

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 10 March 2012 Email This Post

New Zealand was fighting hard for survival in the first Test against South Africa and needed another 264 to clinch the match with two wickets down.

South Africa in command after tons from Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis against New Zealand – first Test

South Africa in command after tons from Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis against New Zealand – first Test

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 09 March 2012 Email This Post

South Africa was at the driving seat on the closure of the third day in the first Test against New Zealand while leading by 233 with seven wickets in hand.

Vernon Philander put South Africa back in the first Test against New Zealand

Vernon Philander put South Africa back in the first Test against New Zealand

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 08 March 2012 Email This Post

Vernon Philander struck by grabbing four wickets against New Zealand as South Africa bounced back in the match on the second day of the first Test.

Chris Martin confined South Africa to 191-7 on the opening day – first Test

Chris Martin confined South Africa to 191-7 on the opening day – first Test

Posted in New Zealand vs South Africa 2012 Date 07 March 2012 Email This Post

Chris Martin made the difference by grabbing three wickets in just four deliveries which restricted South Africa to 191 for the loss of seven wickets as New Zealand takes command of the first Test.

Test Cricket – Most Runs in a Calendar Year

Test Cricket – Most Runs in a Calendar Year

Posted in Test Cricket Records Date 04 February 2012 Email This Post

Batsmen who have scored the maximum amount of runs in Test cricket over a period of 12 months.

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Deccan Chargers ruined Rajasthan Royals

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Adam Gilchrist proved his worth by scratching Chennai Super Kings

Adam Gilchrist proved his worth by scratching Chennai Super Kings

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Chris Gayle’s ton Sunk Delhi Daredevils

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Sunil Narine swallowed Mumbai Indians

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Delhi Daredevils proved their supremacy against Kings XI Punjab

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Chennai Super Kings snatched the match on the last ball from Kolkata Knight Riders

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Ambai Rayudu and Kieron Pollard destroyed Royal Challengers Bangalore

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Kings XI Punjab pulled up a fantastic victory vs. Deccan Chargers

Kings XI Punjab pulled up a fantastic victory vs. Deccan Chargers

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Ajit Chandila mashed Pune Warriors with the maiden hat-trick of the IPL 2012

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Ben Hilfenhaus wrecked Delhi Daredevils batting

Ben Hilfenhaus wrecked Delhi Daredevils batting

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