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SA's Maharaj wants "old fashioned Test cricket" on final day as Lanka threaten to chase down 348 in 2nd Test

Dec 09, 2024

On day four during the second innings, Maharaj was the last bowler to strike for Proteas, before Kusal Mendis and skipper Dhananjaya de Silva battled it around with a solid Proteas bowling line-up for 18.5 overs, ending the day four at 205/5, leaving them with just 143 more runs to chase. Now for South Africa, the task remains to get those five wickets as quickly as possible to win the series. A series win at this point would do wonders to Proteas' chances of appearing in the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's next year as they are placed at number two in the points tally.

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Nathan McSweeney and Indian skipper Rohit Sharma. (Photo- ICC website)

ICC World Test Championship 2023-25: A look at state of play following India's Adelaide loss

Dec 09, 2024

As the current 2023-25 WTC cycle reaches its end, each match will have severe implications. A win or loss by one team could spoil the party for the other. Let us have a look at current state of play in the ICC WTC 2023-25 cycle.
Sherfane Rutherford played a fine knock. (Photo- ICC website)

Rutherford's maiden ODI ton guides WI to 5-wicket win over Bangladesh in 1st ODI

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England's Charlie Dean joins exclusive list with unlikely hat-trick against South Africa

Dec 09, 2024

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Former India cricketer Madan Lal (Photo: ANI)

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