Tag: South Africa

Fastest Batsman to score 1000 Runs in ICC One Day Tournaments- Shikhar Dhawan

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan continued his good form in the ICC Champions Trophy when he smashed yet another half-century against South Africa during India’s third Group B match. Dhawan scored 78 runs during India’s run chase of 192 runs and also became the fastest batsman to score 1000 runs in ICC ODI tournaments. The left-handed batsman achieved this feat in just 16 innings and broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record who achieved it in 18 innings. Continue reading “Fastest Batsman to score 1000 Runs in ICC One Day Tournaments- Shikhar Dhawan”

Ab De Villiers First Ever Golden Duck in ODI

South Africa skipper and star Batsman Ab De Villiers tasted a rare failure in the ICC Champions Trophy match against Pakistan as he was dismissed for a golden duck for the first time in his career. He was caught by Mohammad Hafeez off the bowling of Imad Wasim. Continue reading “Ab De Villiers First Ever Golden Duck in ODI”

List of ICC Champions Trophy Winners-1998 Tilldate

Here are the list of Champions Trophy winners from 1998 till date.

India and Australia are the only teams to have won 2 ICC Championship Titles, with the former winning in the years 2002 and 2013) and the latter triumphing in the years 2006 and 2009.The other teams that have won once are- West Indies (2004), New Zealand (2000), Sri Lanka (2002) and South Africa (1998). England and Pakistan are the only teams not to have won the ICC Champions Trophy, but the former has reached the final twice. Continue reading “List of ICC Champions Trophy Winners-1998 Tilldate”

First Batsman to score 10,000 Runs from Each Country

Younis Khan became the first Pakistan batsman to score 10,000 runs in test cricket. He achieved this feat against West Indies at Sabina Park. Here are the list of batsman who were the first from their country to score 10,000 runs. Continue reading “First Batsman to score 10,000 Runs from Each Country”

Proteas Champions Trophy Squad 2017- South Africa Cricket 15 Member Team

Here are the list of South Africa’s 15 member squad for the Champions Trophy officially announced by CSA.South Africa are in Group B along with India, Pakistan and Srilanka. Continue reading “Proteas Champions Trophy Squad 2017- South Africa Cricket 15 Member Team”