South Africa vs Bangladesh

‘Look down at surface, not up’ the mantra for Proteas

South Africa flew into the Cricket World Cup a little under the radar but the awesome range of their power hitting has seen the side post the top three scores in the tournament, which stand-in captain Aiden Markram puts down to their adaptability.

Was Mahmudullah’s celebration just to prove a point?

Mahmudullah Riyad's inclusion to the Bangladesh World Cup squad had been a dramatic one as the experienced campaigner got back into the side during the New Zealand series at home.

South Africa will never 'clip wings' of 'free spirit' De Kock

De Kock has now surpassed Virat Kohli as the tournament's leading scorer with 407 runs to the India star's 354.

‘I’ve seen a lot of ups and downs’: Mahmudullah after his statement ton

Before being dismissed for a run-a-ball 111, the veteran helped Bangladesh avoid humiliation in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Bangladesh outclassed despite Riyad ton

At one point in the World Cup pool game between Bangladesh and South Africa in Mumbai on Tuesday, many Tigers’ fans back home must have wondered whether Shakib Al Hasan’s troops would be able to surpass Quinton de Kock’s individual score of 174 off 140 deliveries.

De Kock powers South Africa to 382

Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa piled up 382-5 against Bangladesh at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Hapless Tigers running out of hope

The word ‘humiliation’ feels insufficient in describing the ordeal Bangladesh suffered at the hands of South Africa yesterday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

A big innings was needed, Soumya insists

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar insists that Bangladesh needed a big innings from one of their number 3 to 6 batsmen to win the first T20 against South Africa.

Tigers sizzled by AB heat

AB de Villiers strikes a magnificent 104-ball 176 as South Africa notched up 353 for the loss of six wickets against Bangladesh at Paarl.

October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023

‘Look down at surface, not up’ the mantra for Proteas

South Africa flew into the Cricket World Cup a little under the radar but the awesome range of their power hitting has seen the side post the top three scores in the tournament, which stand-in captain Aiden Markram puts down to their adaptability.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Was Mahmudullah’s celebration just to prove a point?

Mahmudullah Riyad's inclusion to the Bangladesh World Cup squad had been a dramatic one as the experienced campaigner got back into the side during the New Zealand series at home.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

South Africa will never 'clip wings' of 'free spirit' De Kock

De Kock has now surpassed Virat Kohli as the tournament's leading scorer with 407 runs to the India star's 354.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

‘I’ve seen a lot of ups and downs’: Mahmudullah after his statement ton

Before being dismissed for a run-a-ball 111, the veteran helped Bangladesh avoid humiliation in Mumbai on Tuesday.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Bangladesh outclassed despite Riyad ton

At one point in the World Cup pool game between Bangladesh and South Africa in Mumbai on Tuesday, many Tigers’ fans back home must have wondered whether Shakib Al Hasan’s troops would be able to surpass Quinton de Kock’s individual score of 174 off 140 deliveries.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Hapless Tigers running out of hope

The word ‘humiliation’ feels insufficient in describing the ordeal Bangladesh suffered at the hands of South Africa yesterday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

De Kock powers South Africa to 382

Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa piled up 382-5 against Bangladesh at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.

October 27, 2017
October 27, 2017

A big innings was needed, Soumya insists

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar insists that Bangladesh needed a big innings from one of their number 3 to 6 batsmen to win the first T20 against South Africa.

October 18, 2017
October 18, 2017

Tigers sizzled by AB heat

AB de Villiers strikes a magnificent 104-ball 176 as South Africa notched up 353 for the loss of six wickets against Bangladesh at Paarl.

October 8, 2017
October 8, 2017

Tigers struggle in the second innings

Bangladesh struggle at 92/4 at lunch on the third day of the second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Bloemfontein.