DOCSLIB.ORG

Bahrain Make Podium Finish

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Bahrain Make Podium Finish SPORTS Sunday, January 29, 2017 21 Parnell, Tahir shine as South Africa win Port Elizabeth ayne Parnell and Imran Tahir took three wickets eachW to set up a comfortable eight-wicket win for South Africa in the first one-day international Porsche GT3 at St George’s Park yesterday. Sri Lanka struggled to 181 all out, with Kusal Mendis the only batsman to shine for the tourists, making 62. Bahrain Left-arm seamer Parnell took three for 48 while leg-spinner Tahir showed superb control in a strong westerly wind, taking three for 26. Hashim Amla made 57 and Faf du Plessis 55 not out as South Africa cruised to victory make with 15.4 overs to spare. Parnell plunged Sri Lanka into early trouble by taking wickets with the first balls of the second and fourth overs after South African captain AB de Villiers podium won the toss and decided to bowl. De Villiers praised Amla and Quinton de Kock (34), who put Team Bahrain make on 71 for South Africa’s first the podium again in wicket. Sri Lankan captain Upul Race 1 of Round 3 Tharanga was disappointed. finish “Although Dinesh and Mendis Manama Alesayi. on which slowed me down, there were already a lot of The championship is the had a partnership, we never reland’s Ryan Cullen Team Bahrain’s Shaikh but I continued to push and overtaking moves trying to be most professional series of picked up from losing early (+1.998 seconds) recorded Isa Salman Al Khalifa managed to finish in first place made. I tried to concentrate on its kind in the region and wickets,” he said. (AFP) anI emphatic victory in the and Sweden’s Christoffer on the podium.” myself and position in and try offers a pathway to world- opening race of the 14-lap Bergström were grateful Teammate Shaikh Isa to avoid any collisions early class international motorsport Final scores: third round of the Porsche benefactors of mistakes at Abdulla Al Khalifa also drove a on. I maintained my position with an international grid of Sri Lanka Total (48.3 overs) 181 GT3 Cup Challenge Middle the front of the race, with promising race, avoiding more but unfortunately, towards 16 drivers representing 12 East Season 8 at Dubai Al Khalifa finishing a career than one accident around him the end of the race pushed different nationalities covering South Africa Autodrome and opened up a high fifth to win the bronze along the way. too hard and lost control of every level of competition Q. de Kock c Weerakkody b Sanda- lead at the front of the drivers’ category, a feat that the young Unfortunately for the the car, causing quite a bit of from professionals, kan 34 championship. rookie driver was ecstatic to teenager, a last lap mistake damage. Just hoping we can amateurs and rookie drivers. H. Amla c and b Gunaratne 57 Behind Cullen was Oman’s achieve. saw him lose control of the try to get the car in good shape International drivers hail from F. du Plessis not out 55 surprise package Al Faisal After the race, Shaikh Isa car and spin out to put a slight ahead of Race 2.” Ireland, Norway, Germany, A. de Villiers not out 30 Al Zubair who continued Salman said: “My start to the dampener on the overall result Cullen, who started in Luxembourg, Sweden and Extras (lb2, w2, penalty 5) 9 his impressive debut race in race today was not great and in Race 1. second on the grid made his Turkey with the best local Total (2 wkts, 34.2 overs) 185 win look easy after he emerged drivers representing the second place and the best couldn’t climb any positions, After the race, Shaikh Isa Result: South Africa won by eight finish of his young career with but fortunately didn’t lose any Abdulla said: “It was a really unscathed from the opening United Arab Emirates, wickets third place to Saudi Arabia’s either. I seemed to have a few exciting race after starting well corner to take the chequered Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and experienced driver Bandar problems with the car early and from the very first corner flag ahead of his nearest rivals. Saudi Arabia. Series: South Africa lead the five- match series 1-0 BCL league: Fire Link beat Kooheji Manama Faizan 3/31) by 44 runs. ire Link defeated Kooheji NDC Bahrain 166/5 in 25 Contractors by six wickets (Jimsheer 30, Shaji 29, Karthik Fin the latest matches of the BFC 23, Anish 3/21) bt Almarai sponsored BCL Diamond 25 72/10 (Kasun 28, Anish 5/7) Over League at the Busaiteen by 94 runs. Grounds in Muharraq. Pak Arab Blues 121/10 Batting first, Kooheji (Rehman 36, Prashob 5/14) bt Contractors made 160 for five Falcon CC 78/10 (Rassal 32, in 25 overs with Faisal (43) Rahman 2/10, Taimoor 2/12) During a prize distribution ceremony top scoring and Navin (four by 43 runs. for 30) the pick of the bowlers, Hurricane 179/9 in 25 then Fire Link in reply reached (Faisal 68, Vijay 3/24) bt Awali the target scoring 161 for four Asitha - Fire Link Gents 164/10 (Niket 31, Umair Bassel Al Dossery triumphs in 23.1 overs thanks to a great and Anoop (two for eight) and 25, Sreejit 3/28) by 15 runs. Manama Coming in second was Ali Rumaihi and Ahmed Mansour knock by Asitha (93). Ebin (two for 13) sharing the BFC sponsored BCL assel Al Dossery (61.84 Isa (61.48s, 10 faults) with Isa in third. The latter ended the Central Café were also wickets. Diamond T20 Over League: seconds, 10 faults) riding third on another horse with a contest in 37.40 seconds and four-wicket winners against Other scores: Karnataka Royals 78/2 in overB 130-140cm obstacles better time but committed 12 37.41 seconds respectively, LuLu after the latter were Pak CC 163/7 in 25 (Nioman 9.1 (Janardan 35, Gajendra 28) continued his spectacular faults. almost one minute behind the dismissed for just 63 with the 46, Shoaib 36, Aftab 4/30) bt bt ACL Haseena Upholstery performances and claimed the Meanwhile, Hussain first place winner. only resistance coming from Liaison CC 42/10 (Rashid 13, 75/10 (Farhan 27, Vasanth 4/5) adults Grand Prize title at the Mohammed Dadallah (44 Moreover, Ali Isa (22.96) Anoop (13) with Suraj Shetty Shoaib 4/26, Ihtisham 4/6) by by 8 wickets. HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad points) came first in the took first place in the class (five for 17) returning fine 121 runs. AJM Kooheji 126/6 in 20 Al Khalifa Showjumping competition designed for designed for the advanced bowling figures and in reply, Ahmed Zayani 175/8 in 25 (Jay 27, Afsar 27, Taimoor Championship at the Bahrain the advanced participants participants (first-level) with Central Café reached the target (Sachin 40, Anees 38, Faizan 2/14) bt Riffa Star 118/10 Defence Force Equestrian class (second-level) ahead Ammar Mohammed in second scoring 64 for six in 11.4 overs 24, Hidayath 2/25) bt Asma (Imran 23, Sohaib 4/24, Jay Centre in Sakhir. of second-placed Mayoof Al and Ahmed Isa third. with Ganesh (15) top scoring CC 131/10 (Noor 38, Rijo 4/31, 2/19) by 8 runs..
Load more

Recommended publications
  • P17:Layout 1
    SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2013 SPORTS Bell ‘willing’ to fill in for Trott at number three ADELAIDE: Ian Bell is “absolutely willing” warm-up match against a Cricket half-century in the first innings to stake The ineffectiveness of the pacemen aided the batsmen more. to replace Jonathan Trott at the number Australia Chairman’s XI yesterday. claim for a test debut, was unbeaten on will surely open the path for Tim Bresnan Panesar was England’s trump card three spot in England’s batting order “That decision is probably out of my eight with Michael Carberry (37) at the to earn a spot if he can prove his fitness. during the series win in India last year when the second Ashes test against control. We’ve got a number of options crease. “Gary Ballance has done really Bresnan, hoping for a recall after recov- but has been blighted by disciplinary Australia starts on Thursday. Trott, the with the batting and the balance of the well, batting for a long period on a wick- ering from a stress fracture in his back, issues during the English summer. “It’s regular number three, left the tour to side - but absolutely I’ll put my hand up. et that was not easy to score runs fluent- took four wickets and made a half-cen- not easy coming on tour when you’ve deal with a stress-related problem a day We’ll soon see.” Joe Root (one), another ly,” Bell said. “We want guys who are tury while playing for the England not played a lot of cricket,” Bell added.
    [Show full text]
  • WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB | BLACKFINCH NEW ROAD | WORCESTER | WR2 4QQ REPORT Dear Member
    2019 ANNUAL WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY CRICKET CLUB | BLACKFINCH NEW ROAD | WORCESTER | WR2 4QQ REPORT WWW.WCCC.CO.UK Dear Member, The Annual General Meeting of the Club will be held on Tuesday 31st March 2020 at 7.00pm in The Graeme Hick Pavilion at Blackfinch New Road. Free car parking is available on the ground. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020 1. Apologies for Absence 2. To confirm the Minutes of the Meeting held on Wednesday 20st March 2019 3. President’s opening address 4. To receive and approve the Annual Report on behalf of the Board and the Statement of Accounts that accompany this notice a. Chairman’s Remarks – Mr Fanos Hira b. Finance Report – Mrs Sarah Gluyas c. Cricket Report – Mr Alex Gidman 5. To re-appoint Mr Cecil Duckworth CBE as President (in accordance with present rule 14) 6. To seek the approval of the Meeting for the re-appointment of Mr Fanos Hira and Mr Andrew Manning Cox as Non-Executive Additional Directors for 2020/2021 (in accordance with present rule 17.4) 7. To seek the approval of the Meeting of the appointment of Mrs Emma Hallam as an ‘Elected’ Director as recommended by the Board replacing Mr Gordon Lord who resigned from his position due to relocation (in accordance with present rule 17.5) 8. To seek the approval of the Meeting for the appointment of Mr David Manning as an ‘Elected’ Director as recommended by the Nominations Committee (in accordance with present rule 17.5) 9. To note the Co-option of Mrs Elaine Chandler in an advisory and non-voting role in accordance with present rule 17.14 10.
    [Show full text]
  • 2009-2010 CSA Annual Report and Financial Statement
    TOMORROW SHAPING 2 0 0 9 / 1 0 REPORT A N N UA L CRICKET SOUTH AFRICA ANNUAL REPORT 2 0 0 9 / 1 0 SHAPING TOMORROW Shaping Tomorrow We live in the most exciting era of sporting development. A time when full contact sport no longer holds centre stage. It is a passage of time when the art of sport is appreciated over the physicality of competition. Today, latent skills and blossoming talent has a place amongst our youth and the generations to come. It is now the subtle brilliance of deftness, the art of touch, mastery of stroke and pure strategic guile that has turned cricket into the sport of the future. Today cricket is the stage for mental agility and peak physical condition. It is purity of both mind and spirit that produces champions. The re-invention of cricket globally has rejuvenated a desire to master the ultimate game. A sense of camaraderie pursued by both men and women alike. It’s now a passion for gamesmanship, integrity, honesty and fair play. It is a game that can be embraced and played or supported by everyone. We can’t undo the past, but we can shape the future. We do what we do today in cricket, for what will happen TOMORROW. ConTEnTS 4 Vision and Mission 5 Ten Thrusts to Direct Transformation of Cricket in South Africa 6 President’s Message 8 CEO’s Report 18 Mapping the Way Forward 20 Reviving the CSA Presidential Plan 22 Black African Cricket on the Rise 24 KFC Mini Cricket gets Bigger and Better 26 Youth Cricket: Uplifting the Faces of Tomorrow 28 Under-19 Cricket gives Young Stars the Platform to Shine 30 First-Class
    [Show full text]
  • ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020
    MEDIA GUIDE Version 3 / January 2019 2 The ICC would like to thank all its Commercial Partners for their support of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup South Africa 2020. ICC U19 CRICKET WORLD CUP 3 I’d like to welcome all members WELCOME of the media here in South Africa and those around the world who ICC CHIEF EXECUTIVE will be covering the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2020. This is the second time that South Africa has On behalf of the ICC, I would like to take this hosted the tournament which is close to the opportunity to thank Cricket South Africa, its staff, hearts of all of us at ICC and is considered a very ground authorities and volunteers in helping us important event on our calendar. It provides organize this important event. I would also like players with an unrivaled experience of global to thank our commercial and broadcast partners events and a real flavour of international cricket for their support in making our events so special at senior level, while cricket fans around the world and taking them to the widest possible audience. can watch tomorrow’s stars in action either in A word of appreciation is likewise due to my person, on television or via the ICC digital channels. colleagues at the ICC, who have worked so hard in preparation for this event. A host of past and present stars have come through this system and the fact that a number of the I would also like to thank all members of the world’s best current players including Virat Kohli, media for your continued support of this event, Steve Smith, Joe Root, Kane Williamson, Sarfraz whether you are here in person or following from Ahmed and Dinesh Chandimal have all figured in your respective countries around the world, the past ICC U19 World Cups, demonstrates the calibre coverage you drive is crucial to the future success of cricketers we can expect to see during this event.
    [Show full text]
  • Press Release
    PRESS RELEASE Cricketers team up to support efforts to end the AIDS epidemic At the Cricket World Cup 2015, cricketing champions show their commitment to raise awareness around HIV and break down stigma and discrimination AUCKLAND/GENEVA, 5 March 2015—Players and officials at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup 2015, being held in Australia and New Zealand, are raising awareness around HIV in efforts to eliminate discrimination and increase solidarity around ending the AIDS epidemic. Thirteen World Cup matches, including the final on 29 March, are being dedicated to THINK WISE, a partnership between the ICC, UNAIDS and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), which uses the spirit of cricket to support global efforts to end the AIDS epidemic. “Cricket is one of the most popular sports in the world and the game’s champions have a real power to inspire young people and share knowledge about HIV,” said UNAIDS Deputy Executive Director Jan Beagle. “The support of the cricketing world demonstrates how ending the AIDS epidemic is a common goal for people from all walks of life.” Umpires are wearing the THINK WISE logo on their shirts throughout the World Cup and a video message recorded by ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Ambassador and Sri Lanka batting legend Kumar Sangakkara is playing on the giant stadium screens in all the matches featuring the campaign. Players and officials in the final match will wear red ribbons to show their commitment and solidarity for people living with and affected by HIV. JP Duminy, Aaron Phangiso, Kyle Abbott and Wayne Parnell of the South African national cricket team took to the pitch with a team of young people in Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, to encourage young fans to learn more about HIV.
    [Show full text]
  • 2011-2012 CSA Annual Report and Financial Statement
    ANNUAL REPORT 2011/12 SHAPING TOMORROW We live in the most exciting era of sporting development. A time when full contact sport no longer holds centre stage. It is a passage of time when the art of sport is appreciated over the physicality of competition. Today, latent skills and blossoming talent have a place amongst our youth and the generations to come. It is now the subtle brilliance of deftness, the art of touch, mastery of stroke and pure strategic guile that has turned cricket into the sport of the future. Today cricket is the stage for mental agility and peak physical condition. It is purity of both mind and spirit that produces champions. The re-invention of cricket globally has rejuvenated a desire to master the ultimate game. A sense of camaraderie pursued by both men and women alike. It’s now a passion for gamesmanship, integrity, honesty and fair play. It is a game that can be embraced and played or supported by everyone. We can’t undo the past, but we can shape the future. We do what we do today in cricket, for what will happen TOMORROW. Contents 4 Vision and Mission 5 Ten thrusts to direct transformation of cricket 6 Acting President’s Message 10 Acting CEO’s Report 22 Youth Report 24 Senior Cricket Report 26 Coaching Report 32 High Performance Programme 36 Nashua Titans prove themselves worthy champion franchise 40 Proteas Report 42 SA International Milestones 44 South African Statistics 48 Operations Report 50 Cricket South Africa shapes tomorrow 54 Corporate governance 55 2011-12 Financial Year Treasurer’s Report 58 Annual Financial Statements 86 Obituaries 2 3 Vision and Mission VISION CSA VALUES Cricket South Africa’s vision is to make cricket a truly Values are norms or standards for right, good and fair national sport of winners.
    [Show full text]
  • England to Field Unchanged Lineup Against Ireland
    Late City Edition Wednesday 24th February, 2010 13 IPL will not move, insists Modi Indian Premier League ous concerns with aspects of chief Lalit Modi has insisted the current security process. England to field unchanged the tournament will not be “Specifically,these con- moved, despite concerns raised cerns relate to the reported by a report into security at the direct threat against the event event. and the status and implemen- Australia’s players have tation of the IPL’s security refused to commit to the tour- plan.” nament until issues raised in Last Wednesday,Asia lineup against Ireland the report are addressed. Times online published a mes- But a bullish Modi told BBC sage reported to be from the Sport: “We are going to have 313 Brigade, an operational LONDON (AP) - England will the tournament in India. I arm of al-Qaeda, that threat- field an unchanged lineup for can’t see any reason why we ened the IPL, Commonwealth Saturday’s Six Nations meeting should move it at this point in Games and Hockey World Cup, with Ireland despite criticism of time. all of which are being held in its dour victory over Italy in the “The media is India. last round. reacting to every This followed a Jonny Wilkinson, who bore fringe group saying threat against the brunt of criticism that the security is a prob- Australian players lem.” competing in the IPL team was unimaginative and Despite Modi’s from the right-wing reluctant to unleash what should assurances, the Hindu group Shiv be a potent set of backs, will play Australian players Sena.
    [Show full text]
  • Download the KFC Mini-Cricket Handbook Now
    e tiv ac s id k g in t t e G KFC MINI-CRICKET HANDBOOK Developing youth todayi for tomorrow Today we set the boundaries, tomorrow we fly over them. Today we share the little things required in life. Tomorrow they are the standards by which we live. Making Cricket a Truly National Sport of Winners www.cricket.co.za Index Message from CSA Chief Executive ................................................................................................................... 2 Message from KFC ..................................................................................................................................................... 3 Message from CSA Youth Cricket Officer ........................................................................................................ 4 Mini-Cricket History .................................................................................................................................................. 5 Long Term Athlete Development ...................................................................................................................... 7 Equipment .................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Aims and Objectives ................................................................................................................................................. 13 Guidelines for Mini-Cricket ...................................................................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • Bottas Fastest in Eight- Year Barcelona High Barcelona Top of the Timesheets As He Dominance
    22 Thursday, March 2, 2017 SPORTS Bottas fastest in eight- year Barcelona high Barcelona top of the timesheets as he dominance. Proteas altteri focused on race simulation And the Australian and Bottas and more miles in the Dutch teammate Max demonstratedV his Mercedes W08. Verstappen look to have readiness to step into Hamilton completed 95 at least the third best car the shoes of retired laps in just a few hours in on the grid as Ricciardo world champion Nico the seventh fastest time. posted the third best time ravaged by Rosberg by setting the “I think it was of the day in his 70 laps. pace, but Ferrari showed another good session. There were promising further signs that they We completed lots of signs for Renault as could challenge Mercedes mileage and the entire Jolyon Palmer and Nico this season on day three programme that we’d Hulkenberg registered of pre-season testing in planned to do -- including the fourth and fifth fastest hurricane Barcelona. some long and short runs, times. The limits of more collecting information However, McLaren- powerful, faster on the different tyre Honda’s troubles cars allowed this compounds,” continued as year by radical said Bottas. two-time world rules changes Red Bull’s champion Guptill were pushed Daniel Fernando Hamilton as an excuse for as Bottas set Ricciardo Alonso only artin Guptill roared back from his side, blaming the fastest time claimed managed the injury with a record-breaking their failure to at the Circuit o n 10th fastest 180M as New Zealand thrashed South take wickets.
    [Show full text]
  • Complete List of Unsold Players
    Complete List of Unsold Players PLAYER TYPE BASE PRICE Ishant Sharma Bowler ₹2,00,00,000 Jason Holder All-Rounder ₹1,50,00,000 Brad Haddin Wicket Keeper ₹1,50,00,000 Nathan Lyon Bowler ₹1,50,00,000 Jonny Bairstow Wicket Keeper ₹1,50,00,000 Kyle Abbott Bowler ₹1,50,00,000 Marlon Samuels Batsman ₹1,00,00,000 Alex Hales Batsman ₹1,00,00,000 Andile Phehlukwayo All-Rounder ₹1,00,00,000 Grant Elliott All-Rounder ₹1,00,00,000 Nic Maddinson Batsman ₹50,00,000 Michael Klinger Batsman ₹50,00,000 Cheteshwar Pujara Batsman ₹50,00,000 Thisara Perera All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Mohammad Shahzad Wicket Keeper ₹50,00,000 Kusal Janith Perera Wicket Keeper ₹50,00,000 Callum Ferguson Batsman ₹50,00,000 Muhammad Yasir Arafat All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Farveez Maharoof All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Ross Taylor Batsman ₹50,00,000 Irfan Pathan All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Colin Munro All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Dinesh Chandimal Wicket Keeper ₹50,00,000 James Neesham All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Wayne Parnell All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Mitchell Santner All-Rounder ₹50,00,000 Jerome Taylor Bowler ₹50,00,000 Suranga Lakmal Bowler ₹50,00,000 Brad Hogg Bowler ₹50,00,000 Imran Tahir Bowler ₹50,00,000 Evin Lewis Batsman ₹50,00,000 Unmukt Chand Batsman ₹30,00,000 Abhinav Mukund Batsman ₹30,00,000 Tom Cooper All-Rounder ₹30,00,000 Ben Dwarshuis Bowler ₹30,00,000 Farhaan Behardien All-Rounder ₹30,00,000 Dawlat Zadran Bowler ₹30,00,000 Parveez Rasool All-Rounder ₹30,00,000 David Wiese All-Rounder ₹30,00,000 Ramesh Mendis All-Rounder ₹30,00,000 Anamul Haque Bijoy Wicket Keeper ₹30,00,000 Niroshan Dickwella
    [Show full text]
  • Parnell, Tahir Shine in South Africa ODI Win
    SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 2017 SPORTS Black Caps out for revenge against Australia AUCKLAND: New Zealand will seek didn’t have the resources that we’ve got an ankle injury, forcing wicketkeeper who are ranked fourth. The Australians are the final Test. The Black Caps also have a revenge against an understrength Australia available now,” he said. “It’s a huge series Matthew Wade to don the skipper’s arm- coming off a 4-1 series win over Pakistan stronger batting line-up than the last time in the one-day series beginning in Auckland for us, an exciting series for us and playing band and leading to youngster Sam and, while they appear a weakened side they played Australia thanks to the intro- tomorrow after a humiliating whitewash in in front of some big home crowds is going Heazlett’s call-up. on paper, Hesson said they could not be duction of Ross Taylor and Neil Broom. The the return fixture last year. Australia domi- to be really important for us.” Australia’s The Black Caps will not miss Warner in underestimated. classy Taylor missed the last series due to nated the Black Caps 3-0 to hoist the top priority at the moment is the upcom- particular, who was their chief tormenter in “They’ve still got plenty of good play- eye surgery while Broom has impressed Chappell-Hadlee Trophy in December and ing tour of India, where they have not won the December series, amassing 299 runs at ers,” he said. But Hesson said the hosts since being recalled against Bangladesh coach Mike Hesson said his team were keen a Test since 2004, and they have rested 99.66 from the three matches.
    [Show full text]
  • Page12sports.Qxd (Page 1)
    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Holi Cup Cricket Tournament Sri Lanka scrape past India end World Cup jinx against HNCC drubs Star Club by 30 runs Excelsior Sports Correspondent Star Club, Nitin took 2 wickets, while Anil Choudhary, Shiva Afghanistan by 4 wickets Proteas, crush them by 130 runs JAMMU, Feb 22: Hind and Bawa claimed one wicket DUNEDIN, Feb 22: did the grinding bit for 28 odd struck 8 fours and a six in his MELBOURNE, Feb 22: able show by the Indians, who part of the innings. National Cricket Club (HNCC) each. came into the tournament with a The bowling unit fired in uni- defeated Star Cricket Club overs as the duo combined the 120-ball stay, soon after to take In reply, Star Club was bun- A spirited Afghanistan gave right dose of caution and aggres- them by the sword. Riding on another strong bat- string of poor results in the tri- son as South Africa never recov- Kathua by a margin of 30 runs to dled out for 122 runs in 19.5 Sri Lankan a mighty scare but vet- ting display powered by Shikhar series preceding the mega-event. ered once skipper AB de Villiers advance in the ongoing Holi overs, thus lost the match by 30 eran batsman Mahela TODAY’S FIXTURE Dhawan's strokeful century, Mohit Sharma (2/31 in 7 (30) fell short of his crease with Cup T20 Cricket Tournament at Jayawardene struck a resilient runs. Ram Singh top scored with England VS Scotland (Christchurch) 3:30 IST India today crushed South Africa overs), Ravichandran Ashwin Mohit's accurate throw on top of Mandal cricket ground, here century to help the Islanders pull 40 runs, while Anil Choudhary the stumps sending the destruc- today.
    [Show full text]