If it were possible to score 21 off one ball, South Africa would have contested the 1992 World Cup final on their maiden appearance in the event after more than two decades of isolation due to apartheid.
Johannesburg:South Africa captain Graeme Smith has warned India to expect a trial by fire in the first Test tomorrow.
Sydney: In a sensational revelation, a former Australian match referee has claimed that the South African team under Bob Woolmer tampered with the ball in a match against India in 1997.
Colombo:South Africa hope several of their key players recover from injuries before the triangular series with Sri Lanka and India begin next Monday.
Colombo:South Africa's pace spearhead Makhaya Ntini destroyed Sri Lanka's top order with a four-wicket haul on the second morning of the second cricket Test.
More imagesColombo:South Africa's first black captain Ashwell Prince hit an unbeaten 60 as the tourists waged a gutsy struggle to save the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here.
More imagesColombo:Muttiah Muralitharan and Dilhara Fernando combined to bowl out South Africa for 169, their lowest total against Sri Lanka, on the opening day of the first cricket Test.
Johannesburg:South Africa was jubilant today after a stunning one-wicket victory in the highest-scoring One-day international clinched a 3-2 series win over Australia.
Mumbai:Indian Cricket Board today announced the dates and venues of India's One-day matches against Sri Lanka and South Africa to be held in October-November.
Bangalore: The number one team in anybody's book to lift the Cup would be Australia. The 2nd final of the recently concluded VB series would bear ample testimony to that fact.
