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India A tour of South Africa 2013

India A in South Africa 2013: Of Shikhar Dhawan’s 248, Duncan Fletcher’s coaching and biryani

Zaheer Khan is running the last leg of his illustrious career of 13 years and chief coach Duncan Fletcher knows what a potent left-arm seamer like Jaydev Unadkat can bring to the table once 'Zak' is ready to call it quits.

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India A’s success is a stepping stone towards building a confident national team

India A’s victory over South Africa A in the first unofficial Test is laudable. There were quite a few encouraging performances, but it would be a mistake to take them on face-value as they came on friendly batting surfaces. Abhijit Banare analyses India A’s performance.

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India A thrash South Africa A by innings and 13 runs to take 1-0 lead

India A crushed hosts South Africa A by an innings and 13 runs on the fourth and final day of the opening unofficial Test to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

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India A close in on huge win against South Africa in unofficial Test

India A closed in on an emphatic victory as they reduced hosts South Africa A to 142 for seven in their second innings after following on at tea on the fourth and final day of the opening unofficial Test at Olympia Park.

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JP Duminy leads South Africa A’s fightback against India in unofficial Test

India A pacer Ishwar Pandey took four wickets, including two in successive balls, but South Africa A fought back through JP Duminy's fighting 84 and his crucial partnerships with the tail-enders in the first unofficial Test.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s comment blown out of proportion: Sourav Ganguly

India should not go overboard with the A team's success in South Africa as the Test challenge would be a different ball game, remarked former India captain Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata on Monday.

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MS Dhoni feels dew will play key role in India-Australia ODI series

India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes that the toss will be crucial in the upcoming seven-match one-day home series against Australia in October-November, all the matches being day-nighters.

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Cheteshwar Pujara’s ton powers India A to 281 for three on Day One against South Africa A

Skipper Cheteshwar Pujara hit a scintillating 140 as India A reached 281 for three against South Africa A at stumps on the opening day of the first unofficial Test at Rustenburg on Saturday.

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Cheteshwar Pujara’s unbeaten 70 guides India A to 147/2 against South Africa A at Tea on Day 1

Cheteshwar Pujara led from the front with a strokeful unbeaten 70 as India A reached 147 for two against hosts South Africa A at tea on the opening day of the first unofficial Test on Saturday.

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Duncan Fletcher to oversee India A matches in South Africa

Duncan Fletcher will oversee the India A team in South Africa for the two four-day matches against the South Africa A, according to a report.

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