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South Africa is back on top

Rob Hope | August 21, 2012 | no comments

After a sensational 51 run win over England at Lords, South Africa have has replaced England as the world’s top test team. Dismissing the English team for 294, The Protea’s won the three match series 2-0. (more…)

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Dale Steyn represents New Balance

Rob Hope | July 3, 2012 | no comments
Dale Steyn represents New Balance

While New Balance is not recognized as a cricketing brand, they will be launching their cricket footwear at the beginning of the next season and who better to represent them than the worlds top bowler, Dale Steyn. (more…)

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Deccan lose close game, again

Rob Hope | April 30, 2012 | no comments

After their first win on Thursday after five consecutive losses, Deccan Chargers were back to being what they have been this IPL season – dismal and disappointing

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Munaf fined, warnings for Harbhajan and Steyn

Rob Hope | April 11, 2012 | no comments

Munaf Patel, the Mumbai Indians seamer, has been fined 25% of his match fee for violating the IPL’s code of conduct during the match against Deccan Chargers on Monday

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Kirsten concerned over Philander workload

Rob Hope | March 28, 2012 | no comments

Gary Kirsten admitted that it is a “little bit concerning” that seamer Vernon Philander will head straight into two months of county cricket after a busy season.

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Steyn hunts with the pack

Rob Hope | March 1, 2012 | no comments

Dale Steyn is prepared to share the bowling plaudits around as South Africa aim for a clean sweep in the ODI series against New Zealand

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SA likely to turn to Steyn for World T20

Rob Hope | February 20, 2012 | no comments

With their preparations geared towards the World Twenty20 in September, South Africa are likely to turn back to a trusted hand to spearhead the attack: Dale Steyn

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South Africa Thrash Sri Lanka in first ODI

Rob Hope | January 12, 2012 | no comments

In what can only be described as an absolute thrashing, South Africa in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Paarl last night dismantled their batting line-up for a poultry 43 runs. After winning the toss – which was a good one to win to be...

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SAB Appoint Dale Steyn Water Ambassador

Rob Hope | January 9, 2012 | no comments

South African cricketer and environmental activist, Dale Steyn, will work with South African Breweries (SAB) in spreading the message around water scarcity and protecting the resource into the future. Steyn, who is known for his fast bowling and...

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Relentless South Africa close in on series win

Rob Hope | January 5, 2012 | no comments

South Africa produced an exhibition of blistering seam and swing in the first innings, followed by nagging persistence in the second, to nip out 12 of the 18 wickets they needed for victory at the start of the third day

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