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Lance Klusener
Wed, August 20 2014
Justin Kemp: Lance Klusener’s heir apparent who failed to live up to expectations
Born on October 2, 1977, Justin Kemp is a tall, well-built all-rounder from South Africa who began his career when another famed all-rounder Lance Klusener was approaching the end of his. For more reasons than one, Kemp was looked at as Klusener’s heir apparent as the former had the ability to clear the field with ease and help his side prevail in tight situations. However, Kemp’s career did not last very long. Prakash Govindasreenivasan has more.
Thu, September 03 2015
Lance Klusener: The ‘Zulu’ who was one of the world’s best all-rounders
Lance Klusener, born on September 4, 1971, is a former South African all-rounder who amazed the world with his pyrotechnics with the bat and aggressive fast-medium bowling. Jaideep Vaidya goes through the career of one of the most exciting players to watch in his era.
Fri, February 06 2015
ICC World Cup 1999 semi-final: did Australia and South Africa play the greatest ODI ever?
On June 17, 1999, Australia and South Africa were involved in what was perhaps the best game of cricket ever played. Karthik Parimal looks back at that eventful fixture, its outcome and what it meant to both the nations.
Fri, June 07 2013
Champions Trophy: Adam Hollioake scores 83 not out and wins a lifetime supply of Mars bars!
In the first edition of the ICC Champions Trophy in 1998, Adam Hollioake, the England captain smashed a brilliant 83 off 91 balls in the quarter-final against South Africa. Leading a weakened side, he rescued them from a hapless position to take them to 281 — a good score in those days. England lost that game, but the magnificent effort won the England captain a lifetime supply of Mars bars. Nishad Pai Vaidya talks to Adam Hollioake about the game and its intriguing aftermath.
Sun, May 12 2013
IPL 2013: MS Dhoni is the best finisher, says David Miller
Having played one of the most destructive knocks in the ongoing Indian Premier League, Kings XI Punjab's David Miller says Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the "best finisher" in international cricket at the moment.
Sat, February 13 2016
ICC World Cup 2003: South Africa fail again, this time on calculations
Of all South Africa's World Cup exits, 2003 was perhaps the most embarrassing.
Fri, May 25 2012
IPL 2012: Albie Morkel wants to leave behind legacy at Chennai
By CricketCountry Staff
Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Albie Morkel wants to leave behind his own cricketing legacy and not be compared to anyone.
Fri, April 13 2012
IPL 2012: CSK all-rounder Albie Morkel hopeful of cementing place in Proteas Test squad
By Bharat Sharma
South African all-rounder Albie Morkel has failed to live-up to his expectations of being the next Lance Klusener. While his younger brother Morne has made rapid strides in internationals, Albie hopes that his exploits in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2012 helps him establish himself in the Proteas Test side.
Fri, March 16 2012
Former cricketers laud ‘champion’ Sachin Tendulkar’s great feat
The greatest batsman to have ever played the game, the King of India, a true champion -- accolades poured in for Sachin Tendulkar as the superstar became the first cricketer in history to score 100 international centuries.