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Peter Kirsten
Tue, October 22 2019
Headless Chickens South African Cricket At Rock Bottom: Brian McMillan
South African cricket team's poor show in the ongoing three-match Test series against India hasn't surprised former internationals Peter Kirsten and Brian McMillan.
Sun, October 25 2015
Dream Team: Cricketers who also dabbled with Rugby
A dream team of cricketers who have also played rugby at a decent level. Some have even represented their countries while the others have played it at club-level.
Sat, March 01 2014
3rd Test between South Africa and Australia marks Rainbow Nation’s two-decade old freedom struggle
The 3rd Test at Cape Town is being used as a symbol for South Africa's freedom from apartheid two decades back.
Wed, November 22 2017
Gary Kirsten: Ace batsman, world champion coach
Gary Kirsten was also the first South African to play hundred Tests.
Fri, December 09 2016
When India’s Kapil Dev ‘Mankaded’ South Africa’s Peter Kirsten…and got hit on the shin for it
On December 9, 1992, the "Friendship Series" between India and South Africa in the Rainbow Nation took an unfriendly turn when Kapil Dev 'Mankaded’ South African batsman Peter Kirsten. Jaideep Vaidya revisits that evening at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, exactly 20 years ago which recorded the seventh and final instance of 'Mankading’ in cricket till date.
Fri, March 30 2012
Baseball can help cricketers improve their throws, asserts Jonty Rhodes
Cricketers can take help from a fielding coach with a strong baseball background like Mike Young to improve their performance on the field especially throwing skills, former South Africa player Jonty Rhodes on Thursday said.
Wed, September 10 2014
Time to remove negativity surrounding “Mankaded” dismissals?
R Ashwin "Mankaded" Lahiru Thirimanne, and his appeal for a dismissal clearly conveyed his mind. Captain Virender Sehwag said at the post-match press conference that a warning had been given earlier to Thirimanne, though not mandated by the laws of the game.
Fri, November 25 2011
Test cricket is dying slow death: Graeme Pollock
Former South Africa batsman Graeme Pollock feels that Test cricket is in the verge of extinction. "Australia are the premiere series for South Africa and that should be respected. Test cricket is dying a slow death and this kind of thing does not help," he said.
Wed, November 16 2011
India lose to South Africa in World Cricket Legends match
A cricket match, in which result and the players' performances took the backseat, South Africa beat India in the World Cricket Legends match, organised by Beyond Boundaries at the Phinda Game Reserve in KwaZulu Natal on Tuesday.
Thu, August 21 2014
New recommendations by the ICC could make ODIs more interesting – Part 3 & last
Part 3 of ICC’s recommendations in the 50-over format could make for better viewing.