Cricket

Five suspended over IPL spot-fixing claim

May 16, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
IPL

Five uncapped Indian cricketers have been provisionally suspended following allegations of corruption in the IPL. The Indian cricket board has also ordered a probe into the accusations, made by a local television channel. “The president BCCI has immediately appointed Ravi …

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Faf propels CSK to win

April 20, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Faf

Magnificent death bowling by Doug Bollinger and Dwayne Bravo, a composed half-century by Faf du Plessis and a vital late cameo by MS Dhoni propelled the Chennai Super Kings to a 13-run win against the Pune Warriors at the MA …

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Knight Riders blaze to victory

April 19, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir’s composed unbeaten 66 saw Kolkata Knight Riders ease to an eight-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab in Mohali in the IPL. Adam Gilchrist made 40 for Kings XI but their 124 for seven always looked insufficient – and …

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Smith set for surgery

April 3, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
Graeme Smith

South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith will undergo ankle surgery on Tuesday which will rule him out of this year’s Indian Premier League, but he should be fit for the summer tour of England. The 31-year-old opening batsman has been …

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Titans crowned T20 champions

April 2, 2012 » Posted by Johan Jacobs
titans

The spin pair of Faf du Plessis and Roelof van der Merwe weaved the Titans to victory over the Lions in the T20 Challenge final at the Wanderers by 45 runs on Sunday. Chasing 188 for victory, Du Plessis killed …

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