DTVHINDISouth Africa’s most dangerous batsman in limited overs retired from Test cricket with immediate effect.
Heinrich Klaasen has played 4 Test matches for South Africa and he played the last Test for his team against West Indies in March last year. POTCHEFSTROM, SOUTH AFRICA – DECEMBER 15: James Taylor of England plays a cover drive as Heinrich Klaasen of South Africa keeps wicket during day one of the tour match between South Africa Invitational XI and England at Senwes Park on December 15, 2015 in Potchefstroom, South Africa Africa. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) South Africa’s best wicketkeeper batsman Heinrich Klaasen has decided to retire from Test cricket with immediate effect. Cricket South Africa has issued a press release today i.e. on 8th January in which it has been told that Heinrich Klaasen is going to retire from Test cricket. Let us tell you, Heinrich Klaasen has played 4 test matches for South Africa and he played the last test for his team against West Indies in the month of March last year. Heinrich Klaasen’s record in the first class has been quite good. Klaasen made his Test debut against India in Ranchi in 2019. He has scored 104 runs in four Test matches at an average of 13, of which 35 is his best score. Apart from Ranchi, Heinrich Klaasen has played Test matches in Sydney, Centurion and in 2023, Johannesburg. Heinrich Klaasen is one of the most explosive batsmen in limited overs cricket. He has led South Africa to victory in many important matches in ODI and T20 due to his explosive batting. After retiring from Test cricket, his entire focus will now be on limited overs cricket. Even in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, this excellent batsman had batted very well and scored important runs for his team. It was very difficult for me to take this decision: Heinrich Klaasen Heinrich Klaasen said, ‘I could not sleep properly in the last few nights and was wondering whether my decision was right or not but now I have decided to retire from Test cricket. It was a very difficult decision because Test has been my favorite format. To reach where I am today as a cricketer, I have faced a lot of battles both on and off the field. It was a great journey and I am happy that I was able to play for my team in this format as well. My baggy test cap was the most important cap. I would like to thank all the people with whom I played Test cricket and who taught me a lot of new things in this format. I am fully prepared for the challenges to come. Not only Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians have also traded these players 5 batsmen who have scored more than 3 thousand runs in T20 International matches Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in IPL history IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans’ playing XI will be like this under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. 5 players who have scored the most centuries while opening in all formats of cricket Those 5 memorable innings of David Warner in Test…
‘Hopefully they will play good cricket and reach at least Super 8’ Gautam Gambhir on South Africa in T20 World Cup 2024
South Africa could not make it to the Super Four in T20 World Cup 2022 South Africa and Gautam Gambhir (Image Credit- Twitter Former Indian cricket team opening batsman Gautam Gambhir has given a big statement regarding the performance of South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2024. Gambhir says that he is hopeful that the Proteas team will be successful in reaching the Super 8 by performing brilliantly in the upcoming Multination Tournament. It is noteworthy that this time the T20 World Cup will be played jointly by West Indies and USA from June 1. So, this time South Africa has been placed in Group D along with teams like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands and Nepal, which are known for upsets. Gautam Gambhir gave a big statement Let us tell you that during a conversation with Star Sports regarding South Africa in the upcoming T20 World Cup, Gambhir said – It seems that this time also he will not be able to perform, but who knows that this time South Africa will face that death. be saved from. I hope they do well in the upcoming tournaments because you want to see them in the Super 8. You want to see a tournament where you will be challenged. Apart from this, Gambhir further said – It is not going to be easy for South Africa to play cricket in the group in which you have said that South Africa will be in. Because in T20 cricket you get only limited opportunities to prove yourself. But I hope they will play good cricket this time and at least reach Super 8. Well, now it will be worth watching how South Africa is going to perform in the upcoming tournament? So, if we talk about South Africa’s performance in the last T20 World Cup, they were out of the Super 12 round. Also read- Know which player taught Muttiah Muralidaran to throw the “second ball” 5 batsmen who have scored more than 3 thousand runs in T20 International matches Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in IPL history IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans’ playing XI will be like this under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. 5 players who have scored the most centuries while opening in all formats of cricket Those 5 memorable innings of David Warner in Test cricket which are impossible to forget These 5 star cricketers can earn crores even by modeling IPL 2024: After taking over the captaincy of MI, Hardik Pandya will do whatever he wants, see playing XI 5 test matches which ended in the fewest overs IPL 2024: This strong playing XI of RCB will now bring the trophy to the franchise. Top 10 teams making lowest scores against India in Test cricket
Jasprit Bumrah wreaks havoc in the very first session of the game, South Africa on the verge of all out.
In the very first session of the game, Bumrah broke the back of the African team by taking wickets at regular intervals. SA vs IND (Pic Source-Twitter) On the second day of the ongoing Cape Town Test between South Africa and India (SA vs IND), Jasprit Bumrah has troubled the host batsmen a lot with his lethal bowling. In the very first session of the game, he broke the back of the African team by taking wickets at consecutive intervals. He also completed his 5 wicket haul. When the host team came to bat on the second day, its score was 62/3. After this, the team had just added 4 runs to the score when Jasprit Bumrah showed the way to the pavilion to David Bedingham (11). After this the Indian fast bowler took a series of wickets. He did not allow any middle-order batsman to stay at the crease. Amidst the fall of wickets, Markram held one end and completed his half-century. However, Bumrah was in his element and completed his 5 wicket haul by dismissing Keshav Maharaj in the 26th over. In this way he became the second player to take two five-wicket hauls in Test in Cape Town. Bumrah was highly praised on social media for his brilliant performance. See the reactions received on X here- That’s a brilliant FIVE-WICKET HAUL for @Jaspritbumrah93 His second at Newlands Cricket Ground and 9th overall.#SAvIND pic.twitter.com/Y6H4WKufoq — BCCI (@BCCI) January 4, 2024 — Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) January 4, 2024 Hail Army Captain! Well bowled @Jaspritbumrah93 congratulations on yet another fire 👊🏽 #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/ZDBgmcQQiE — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) January 4, 2024 Bumrah wasn’t gonna stay behind in his wicket tally. Leader of the pack for a reason. Brilliant 5fier. #INDvsSA — Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 4, 2024 Cape Town once again showed cricketers with limited first class experience will always struggle against red ball. Truth is white ball dominance can’t make you a Test batsman. #INDvsSA — Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) January 4, 2024
3 occasions when South Africa was all out on the lowest score in Test cricket
South Africa is limited to 55 runs against India South Africa vs India (Image Credit- Twitter X) The last Test match of the two-match Test series between South Africa and India is being played at Newlands, Cape Town from today, January 3. Let us tell you that in this match, South Africa’s batting has collapsed like a house of cards in front of India’s excellent bowling. In the match today, the Proteas batsmen had no answer to the havoc-wreaking balls of the Indian fast bowlers. South Africa’s first innings was all out on a total score of just 55 runs in 23.2 overs. With this, South Africa has also got a shameful record in its name. Let us tell you that this is South Africa’s lowest score in Test cricket against India. Apart from this, today in this article we are going to tell you about three more such occasions, when South Africa’s first innings ended early. So let’s start- 1. vs Australia 36 runs (1932) Let us tell you that this was the first time in the history of Test cricket when South Africa was all out for just 36 runs. South Africa was all out for just 35 runs in the Melbourne Test match against Australia in 1932. In this match, in bowling for Australia, Bert Ironmonger took 5 wickets, Laurie Nash took 4 wickets and Stan McCabe took 1 wicket. Whereas for South Africa, team captain Jack Cameron was the top scorer by scoring 11 runs. 2. vs India 55 runs (2024) For the second time, South Africa’s first innings has been all out on the lowest score against India. The Indian team has achieved this feat today on January 3, 2024 in the Cape Town Test match against South Africa due to the amazing bowling of Mohammed Siraj. It is noteworthy that in the match, Siraj gave his career best performance and took 6 wickets for 15 runs while bowling 3 maiden overs in 9 overs. In front of this brilliant bowling of India, only two South African batsmen could reach double figures. 3. vs England 58 runs (1912) The third occasion came almost 110 years ago, when South Africa was all out for just 58 runs in the first innings in the Lord’s Test match against England. Name of this tournament It was the Triangular Tournament, and batting first in the match, the entire South African team was reduced to 58 runs. Also read- Australian PM’s appeal also went in vain, David Warner’s baggy green cap not found These 5 Indian batsmen have never been able to score a Test century in South Africa These 10 big records will be broken in international cricket in 2023 7 big pictures of the year 2023 which made headlines 5 bowlers who will take the most wickets in test cricket in the year 2023 5 big cricketers who will retire from international cricket in 2023 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have…
Mian Bhai’s magic worked in Cape Town, broke South Africa’s back by taking 6 wickets in a single session
Siraj took 6 wickets for 15 runs in the spell of 9 overs. Mohammed Siraj (Image Credit-X) SA vs IND 2nd Test: In the Cape Town Test, Mohammed Siraj has destroyed South Africa’s batting order with his havoc-wreaking balls. He gave a great start to India by bowling lethally. The fast bowler gave the first blow to the host team in the form of Aiden Markram in the fourth over itself. After this he targeted captain Dean Elgar in his next over. After the initial success, he did not look back and completed his 5 wicket haul by taking wickets at regular intervals. It was a memorable spell for him. After this brilliant performance of Siraj, he started trending on social media. Mohammed Siraj has joined the list of those who have recorded the best bowling figures by an Indian fast bowler against South Africa in Tests. 7/61 – Shardul Thakur in Johannesburg in 2022 6/15* – In Cape Town in 2024 Mohammad Siraj 6/21 – Javagal Srinath in Ahmedabad in 1996 Other than this He also made his place in the list of best bowling figures by a foreign fast bowler in Test in Cape Town. 7/42 – George Lohman vs South Africa, 1896 6/11 –Scofield High v South Africa, 1899 6/15* – Mohammed Siraj vs South Africa, 2024 See the reactions on Twitter/X here Double breakthrough for #TeamIndia,@mdsirajofficial is breathing 🔥 this morning & bags a -fer in just his 8th over! A sensational spell leaves #SouthAfrica reeling! Tune in to #SAvIND 2nd testLIVE NOW | Star Sports Network#Cricket pic.twitter.com/hpzR8g9wLH — Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) January 3, 2024 Siraj – Sirapana Tharamana Sambhavam 😊 #SAvIND — S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) January 3, 2024 Mohammad Siraj ✊🏼🪄..What aggression🔥 #SAvsIND — Surya Kumar Yadav (@surya_14kumar) January 3, 2024 That’s a 5-FER for @mdsirajofficial His first five-wicket haul in South Africa and third overall.#SAvIND pic.twitter.com/lQQxkTNevJ — BCCI (@BCCI) January 3, 2024 Miyaan Miyaan Miyaan bhai @mdsirajofficial — Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) January 3, 2024 What a start by India! @mdsirajofficial and @Jaspritbumrah93 leading the charge with a fantastic spell. #SAvIND — Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) January 3, 2024 Aggressive team selection from India. They’ve sacrificed batting to strengthen the bowling and understandably so as it’s a must win game. The start from Siraj and Bumrah has been immaculate. Now for Prasidh and Mukesh to not let SA off the hook. #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/txnL85eT06 — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) January 3, 2024 Oh this is gooooood bowling from team India! In the game straight away. #siraj #bumrah #INDvSA — Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 3, 2024 King Kohli and Mohammad Siraj – The Incredible Combo.#SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/41njdMeTAu – Akash. (@akashujjwa59571) January 3, 2024 Five wicket haul in South Africa.Five wicket haul in West Indies.Five wicket haul in Australia.Four wicket haul in England.#SAvsIND #TestCricket pic.twitter.com/NAHGy71Ilv — Cricket Capital (@CricketCapital7) January 3, 2024 Earlier, South Africa won the toss and decided to bat first, which backfired for them. South African batsmen looked a complete flop in front of Indian bowlers. Dean Elgar, playing his last Test, was out cheaply. At the…
