South Africa bat in fourth one-day international
AFP - 1 hour 29 minutes agoSouth Africa won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth one-day international against England at St George's Park on Sunday.
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South Africa won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth one-day international against England at St George's Park on Sunday.
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) -- Leading scorers of centuries in test cricket (x-active): 43-- x-Sachin Tendulkar, India (161 matches) 38-- x-Ricky Ponting, Australia (137) 34-- Sunil Gavaskar, India (125) 34-- Brian Lara, West Indies (131) 32-- Steve Waugh, Australia (168) 31-- x-Jacques Kallis, South Africa (131) 30-- Matthew Hayden, Australia (103) 29-- Sir Donald Bradman, Australia (52) 28-- x ...
Leading runscorers in test cricket (x-active): 12,917-- x-Sachin Tendulkar, India (161 tests) 11,953-- Brian Lara, West Indies (131) 11,400-- x-Ricky Ponting, Australia (137) 11,182-- x-Rahul Dravid, India (136) 11,174-- Allan Border, Australia (156) 10,927-- Steve Waugh, Australia (168) 10,277-- x-Jacques Kallis, South Africa (131) 10,122-- Sunil Gavaskar, India (125) 9,079-- x-Mahela...
DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) -- Leading wicket-takers in test cricket (x-active): 788-- x-Muttiah Muralitharan, Sri Lanka (131 matches) 708-- Shane Warne, Australia (145) 619-- Anil Kumble, India (132) 563-- Glenn McGrath, Australia (124) 519-- Courtney Walsh, West Indies (132) 434-- Kapil Dev, India (131) 431-- Sir Richard Hadlee, New Zealand (86) 421-- Shaun Pollock, South Africa (108) 414 ...
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Michael Dawson smashed in a superb equaliser as Tottenham came from behind to draw 1-1 with Aston Villa and retain their place in the Premier League's top four.
Soul searching and hard work dug Ireland out of the "dark place" they were in a year ago, captain Brian O'Driscoll said after Saturday's win over world champions South Africa capped an undefeated 2010.
South Africa is the IRB's team of the year and Ireland's Declan Kidney is coach of the year. The International Rugby Board made the presentations at Croke Park after Ireland's 15-10 win over the Springboks on Saturday. World Cup holder South Africa won the southern hemisphere Tri-Nations title for the first time in five years this season, while Ireland completed 2009 unbeaten after...
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Namibians voted on the final day of an election today that is almost certain to give President Hifikepunye Pohamba a second five-year term and extend the ruling party’s 20-year reign.
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