Tag: Jacques Kallis

  • Top 10 Half century takers in ODI’s

    Top 10 Half century takers in ODI’s

    Sometimes a half century is enough to get the team to a good position while setting targets and sometimes enough to help the team win the match. Sachin Tendulkar is at the number one spot in the list of most half centuries in ODI format of the game. Srilanka’s Sangakkara is second in the list…

  • Jacques Kallis retires from all forms of international cricket

    South Africa’s Jacques Kallis retired from all international cricket on Wednesday, as one of the game’s greatest allrounders admitted that a swansong at the World Cup next year was “a bridge too far.” The 38-year-old Kallis retired from tests and Twenty20s in December but remained available for one-day internationals in the hope of making the…

  • Kallis likely to bat at No. 3 for Proteas during ODI series in Sri Lanka

    Kallis likely to bat at No. 3 for Proteas during ODI series in Sri Lanka

    Johannesburg: South Africa coach Russell Domingo has said that Jacques Kallis is likely to bat at the number three position during the upcoming ODI series in Sri Lanka. 38-year-old Kallis is back in South Africa`s ODI plans and has an eye on next year`s Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand . According to…

  • Sachin achieves numero uno spot in ICC Test rankings

    Sachin achieves numero uno spot in ICC Test rankings

    New Delhi: Batting genius Sachin Tendulkar, who has had a tremendous Test series against South Africa, achieved the Number 1 spot in ICC Players Rankings for Test batsmen on Friday. Sachin overtook Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka with 883 rating points. Interestingly, South African batting hero Jacques Kallis also has 883 points and is currently…

  • It was an interesting series, says Dhoni

    It was an interesting series, says Dhoni

    India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Thursday it was an interesting contest as the visitors came from a game down to draw the Test series for the first time in South Africa. ‘It was an interesting series. We are quite used to coming from behind; we never do well in the first Test. The bowlers…

  • India seal historic win in Durban

    India seal historic win in Durban

    107806707.jpgIndia scored a historic Test win in Durban, a venue where had fared poorly at in the past, and levelled the series 1-1 with a game left in Cape Town. Needing 303 to win this game and the series, South Africa were bowled out for 215. With Zaheer Khan’s return, India had a rejuvenated bowling…

  • Kallis escapes unscathed after car accident

    CAPE TOWN: South African batsman Jacques Kallis was involved in a freak car accident here in the wee hours Tuesday but was unhurt and will be available for the Boxing Day Test against India in Durban. South Africa’s team manager Mohammed Moosajee said the incident took place when Kallis, who was the man of the…