De Villiers was named Man of the Match for scoring his 21st ODI century
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers led by example with the bat as he blasted an unbeaten 104, while pace bowler Kagiso Rabada took consecutive wickets in the final over to lead the Proteas to a five-run win over India in the first ODI in Kanpur.
Morkel (right) was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 3-12 off four overs
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South Africa produced a spectacular all-round performance to crush India by six wickets in the second Twenty20 International in Cuttack. However, the game was marred and postponed twice due to fans throwing bottles onto the pitch.
Duminy is over the moon after leading South Africa to victory
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Despite making the highest score by an Indian batsman in a Twenty20 International, Rohit Sharma’s efforts went in vain thanks to South Africa all-rounder Jean Paul (JP) Duminy’s magnificent knock of 68 not out.
Tahir’s last Test match came against the West Indies in December 2014
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South Africa have recalled the spin trio of Imran Tahir, Dane Piedt and Simon Harmer for the upcoming four-Test series against India.
De Villiers became the fastest player to score 8,000 ODI runs
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers led by example during the third and final ODI in Durban as he smashed a quickfire 64 to lead his side to a 62-run win.
Guptill scored his ninth ODI century
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored a match-winning 103 not out to lead his side to a convincing eight-wicket win over South Africa in the second ODI in Potchefstroom.
“Faf seems to be struggling at the moment”
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South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis is unlikely to play in the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand as he has not sufficiently recovered from the knee injury that kept him out of the recently concluded two-match Twenty20 series.
Guptill hit six boundaries and three sixes during his knock of 60
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill hammered an entertaining 60 runs to not only lead the Black Caps to a convincing 32-run win over South Africa in Centurion, but also ensure that the series ended as a 1-1 draw.
Sarkar celebrates upon bringing up his half-century
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Bangladesh had a day to remember as they produced a stunning all-round performance to not only stun South Africa by seven wickets, but also book their spot in the 2017 Champions Trophy.
De Villiers will miss the two-Test series, which begins on July 21
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers’ 98-Test streak will come to an end as he will miss the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh after being granted paternity leave by Cricket South Africa due to the impending birth of his first child.
