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Saturday, November 21st, 2009
I have mentioned Jon Jon Smuts previously on here about Jon-Jon. I am sure his classmates will tell you he is destined for greater things, after breaking the school record for the amount of runs scored for the first team. To recap, Jon-Jon’s statistics include:
-played 80 matches for the Graeme College 1st team
-represented ...
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
The series is levelled at 1-1 after SA managed to throw the last game away. There are going to be many justified questions around Neil McKenzie's place or the rather curious decision to send him in at such a crucial time of the match.
SA needed 94 runs from 14 overs ...
Posted in Australia, Australia vs South africa, ODI, ODI cricket, SA cricket, SA vice-captain, aus v Sa, sa v aus | No Comments »
Monday, January 12th, 2009
Most Australians had never heard of him, the South Africans could only have been chuckling yet the modern day fairy tale was witnessed on Sunday when David Warner came out to open the Australian innings.
Those who saw it live witnessed something special, something similar to the 438 game that SA ...
Posted in 20/20, Australia, Cricket SA, David Warner, SA Twenty20 Cricket Squad, SA cricket, T20, T20 cricket, aus v Sa, sa v aus, twenty20, twenty20 cricket | 1 Comment »
Saturday, December 20th, 2008
187 runs to win, 7 wickets left - could there be a better close to the 1st test? Chris Adams reckons Australia are in the driving seats deciding they are 60/40 favourites!!!
The target of 414 if reached will eclipse the 387 India reached set by England a few days ago. It will be the ...
Posted in 1st test, AB de Villiers, Australia, Australia vs South africa, Cricket, Cricket SA, SA cricket, SA vs Aus 1st Test Final day preview, South africa vs australia, aus v Sa, sa v aus, test cricket | No Comments »
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Yesterday many would have never believed the test would start on time. A months worth of rain fell in parts of England Yesterday, the rain didn’t abate until late in the night. However this morning the sun greeted those that woke up early, although there are some clouds about.
England have ...
Posted in 1st test, AB de Villiers, England, England vs SA, Hashim Amla, Ian Bell, James Anderson, Lords, Morne Morkel, SA cricket, SA vs England, South Africa vs. England 1st Test - Lords, test cricket | 5 Comments »
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
India were dismissed for 76 in the shortest ever innings on the subcontinent. It took just 20 overs to complete the rot with Steyn picking up 5/23. Ntini grabbed 3/18 and Morkel claimed 2 wickets. In under 15 overs SA were in the lead. Currently they are 147 runs in ...
Posted in Cricket, Cricket SA, Dale Steyn, India vs SA, India vs South Africa, SA cricket, SA vs India, SA vs India 2nd Test Day 1, South Africa vs India, South African Cricket, cricket highlights, india | No Comments »
Friday, March 28th, 2008
South Africa posted their higest ever score in India, posting 540 in the first innings. India have shown there is plenty to play for as India have fought back and are currently 82 without loss. Their run rate has been impressive and is currently just under 4 to the over.
Its ...
Posted in Cricket, Cricket SA, India vs SA, India vs South Africa, SA cricket, SA squad for India, SA vs India, SA vs India Day 2 Highlights, cricket highlights, india | No Comments »
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Highlights from the first days play
httpv://youtube.com/watch?v=haPoIvxuJY4
Posted in 1st test, Cricket, India vs SA, India vs South Africa, SA cricket, SA spinners, SA squad for India, SA vs India, cricket highlights | No Comments »