Topic: Imran Tahir
Nineteen wickets tumbled in Paarl on Friday where the Titans needed only 141 runs to win, with eight wickets in hand, after the second day of their...
South Africa captain Graeme Smith admitted on Tuesday that Australia will go into the first Test at Newlands on Wednesday better prepared than the home side.With seven of the South African squad of 14 not having played any first-class cricket since ...
Left-handed batsman Jacques Rudolph was on Saturday recalled to the South African Test squad for a two-match series against Australia next month.Two uncapped players, leg-spinner Imran Tahir and all-rounder Vernon Philander, were named in the 14-man squad for the series which ...
South Africa off-spinner Johan Botha said on Tuesday he was enjoying his new role as opening bowler in the World Cup and looked forward to doing that again in the quarter-final against New Zealand.Skipper Graeme Smith raised a few eyebrows when ...
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has hailed the impact of Pakistan-born leg-spinner Imran Tahir upon his side at the World Cup, claiming the 31-year-old has provided added impetus.Tahir is a cricketer for whom the phrase 'much-travelled' might have been invented.During ...
South Africa may boast deadly fast bowlers Dayle Steyn and Morne Morkel, but the speed-loving Proteas are falling in love with spin.Slow bowlers Imran Tahir and Johan Botha claimed six West Indies wickets between them in their opening World Cup win ...
South African trio Imran Tahir, JP Duminy and Dale Steyn all missed training on Sunday, but their absences were shrugged off by team management."Imran has an upper respiratory tract infection and rested as a precaution," team manager Mohammed Moosajee told cricinfo ...
South African skipper Graeme Smith said it had been "one of those days" after his decision to field a three-pronged spin attack paid rich dividends with an opening World Cup win over the West Indies.Off-break bowler Johan Botha opened the bowling ...
Uncapped leg-spinner Imran Tahir was on Tuesday named in South Africa's 15-man squad for the Cricket World Cup in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from February 19 to April 2.Selection convener Andrew Hudson said that the Pakistan-born Tahir was a ...
Warwickshire captain Ian Bell ranks his Clydesdale Bank 40 knock against Somerset as the best of his one-day career, but was eager to share the acclaim with leg-spinner Imran Tahir. England star Bell hit a delicately timed 107 to steer the Bears ...