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Ali Bacher
Wed, July 01 2015
Doctor’s Day: An XI of Test cricket-playing medical practitioners
A line-up of Test cricketers who also practiced medicine in some capacity.
Sat, April 18 2015
Haroon Lorgat needs to explain allegations levelled against him, says Ali Bacher
Lorgat has been accused of telling SA coach Russell Domingo to pick an extra player of colour.
Tue, January 20 2015
AB de Villiers’s fastest century lauded by Ali Bacher
De Villier went on to make a stunning knock of 149 off just 44 deliveries.
Tue, August 05 2014
Norman Gordon, world’s oldest cricketer, very ill as he approaches 103rd birthday
Norman Gordon is the world's oldest living Test cricketer.
Tue, June 24 2014
O England, once upon a time there was a man called Kevin Pietersen
England's recent struggles against Sri Lanka cries out for the much maligned maverick, Kevin Pietersen.
Thu, April 24 2014
Ali Bacher backs AB de Villiers as next Test captain
CSA board is scheduled to meet in June to approve the nation's new Test captain.
Fri, February 28 2014
Graeme Pollock an unparalleled batsman, says former South Africa captain Ali Bacher
Former South Africa captain Ali Bacher praised Graeme Pollock, who has the second best batting average.
Sun, September 14 2014
South Africa vs Australia, Past encounters — Part 5 of 7
The period of South Africa’s isolation which saw the Australians visit on two ‘rebel tours’.
Thu, December 19 2013
India tour of South Africa 2013: Former coach Gary Kirsten still popular in South African camp
Ali Bacher has finally interviewed Sunil Gavaskar. The interaction took place at the Long Room of Wanderers.
Fri, December 13 2013
‘Nelson Mandela created a future for South African cricket’
Nelson Mandela got South Africa into the 1992 World Cup, says Ali Bacher.