Steve Smith hits back at former South Africa captain Graeme Smith: After arguably the most scrutinised week of his tenure, Australia’s captain enters Saturday’s second Test at Blundstone Arena undeterred by pot shots at his tactics in in the series opener in Perth from Shane Warne and then at the culture around the team …
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Du Plessis ‘mintgate’ hearing to take place today in Adelaide: Dubai [UAE], Nov. 22 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) will today conduct the hearing at the Adelaide Oval in connection with the ‘mintgate’ incident involving South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis “in the interests of expediency and in …
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Bird puts batting blue behind him: It’s been a strange couple of weeks for Bird. The right-armer was tipped to take on South Africa in Perth, having played as Australia’s third specialist seamer in New Zealand in February, where he claimed best-bowling figures of 5-59, before carrying …
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Du Plessis faces one Test ban over ball tampering charges: File Image: South Africa’s Faf du Plessis holds the ball during a Test match against Pakistan in October 2013. Photograph: Nikhil Monteiro/Reuters South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will face a ball-tampering hearing at 3:30 p.m. local time (1030 IST …
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Caf disciplines Lamptey and other refs: Caf has slapped a three-month ban on Ghanaian center referee Joseph Odartei Lamptey for his controversial penalty to South Africa in their Fifa 2018 World Cup qualifier against Senegal on November 12 at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Lamptey …
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Cricket: South Africa captain Faf Du Plessis to face hearing in Adelaide – Yahoo7: Du Plessis landed in trouble after television footage appeared to show him using saliva to shine the ball with a mint in his mouth during the fourth day’s play against Australia. The ICC announced the hearing will be at 3.30pm (local time). The skipper is …
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