The win also marked South Africa’s eighth consecutive Test victory and erased years of disappointment in knockout matches of major international tournaments.
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Indian cricket icon MS Dhoni inducted into ICC’s Hall of Fame
Dhoni played 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20Is for India and remains one of the greatest captains to have led the country. In 60 Tests that Dhoni captained the side, India won 27 games, lost 15 and drew 18.
Virat Kohli’s RCB finally break the jinx, lift first IPL trophy after 18 years
The final turned out to be a battle of nerves and RCB certainly channelled their years of disappointment and pain to come back roaring in the contest and seal a commanding victory.
BCCI to pay tribute to Indian Armed Forces at IPL closing ceremony
The Board of Control for Cricket in India will pay a special tribute to the Indian armed forces during the closing ceremony of IPL
Shubman Gill to lead India in England Tests; Rishabh Pant appointed VC
At 25 years of age, Gill will be India’s fifth youngest Test captain after Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (21), Sachin Tendulkar (23), Kapil Dev (24) and Ravi Shastri (25).
IPL to resume Saturday with RCB-KKR face-off; Virat Kohli in focus
The unexpected 10-day break has left both the RCB and the KKR with different goals to achieve and common challenges to hurdle over.
IPL 2025 to resume on May 17 across six venues following border ceasefire
A total of 17 matches will be played across six venues and the revised schedule includes two double-headers, which will be played on two Sundays.
123 matches and 9,230 runs later, Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket
Hailed as one of the greats of the modern era, Kohli has scored 30 centuries to go along with his 31 half-centuries in the format.
Under fire, Dhumal delivers: IPL Chairman leads smooth exit of 25K+ people amid security scare
On one of his “most challenging days” as a cricket administrator, Dhumal had to oversee the orderly evacuation of these 25,000 people and ensure that the players were not affected by the change of circumstances.
IPL suspended indefinitely amid India-Pakistan conflict
A cloud of uncertainty had loomed over the future of the ongoing edition since the cancellation of Thursday’s match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala midway, following air raid alerts in neighbouring cities of Jammu and Pathankot.
