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Delhi Daredevils v Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2013, Delhi

Sunrisers stumble across the line in low-scorer

Apr 12, 2013: Delhi Daredevils fought in the field after a meek showing with the bat, but Sunrisers Hyderabad prevailed in a low-scorer at the Feroz Shah Kotla, as Dale Steyn hit the winning runs with four balls to spare

Wisden Cricketers of the Year 2013

Dale Steyn

Apr 11, 2013: Off the field, he has a penchant for retro trainers, fishing, and midnight dashes for ice-cream. But don't be fooled

Are South Africa a durable No. 1?

Mar 19, 2013: Their predecessors in the position had short reigns but Graeme Smith's team might just be the real deal

County news

Steyn available for English T20

Mar 16, 2013: Dale Steyn, the South Africa fast bowler who tops the world Test rankings, is available to play Twenty20 cricket this summer after the end of the Champions Trophy

South Africa v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Centurion, 3rd day

South Africa complete series sweep

Feb 24, 2013: Graeme Smith's side completed their summer of dominance with an innings victory over Pakistan

The four horsemen of the apocalypse

Feb 11, 2013: The fast bowlers who form South Africa's attack are all right-armers, but each poses a different challenge to the batsman

Match-winner Steyn, and winless Windies

Feb 8, 2013: Dale Steyn's stats in Test wins are second to none; for West Indies, wins in Australia have completely dried up since 2000

Hail Dale

Feb 8, 2013: It's time to acknowledge that Steyn is among the all-time great fast bowlers

Pakistan in South Africa 2012-13

No rotation for SA Test bowlers

Feb 5, 2013: Not rotating their Test bowlers is South Africa's main focus as they look ahead to back-to-back Tests against Pakistan

Rankings news

South Africa players top all Test rankings

Feb 4, 2013: South Africa's current dominance of the Test scene is highlighted by the updated player rankings which give them the No. 1 batsmen, bowler and allrounder in the format

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 4th day

There's no stopping Steyn

Feb 4, 2013: There was no chance Graeme Smith was going to get the ball out of Dale Steyn's hands as he raced towards a career-best performance

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg

Steyn's best, and de Villiers' record

Feb 4, 2013: Stats highlights from day four of the first Test in Johannesburg

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 4th day

Steyn takes 11 in crushing victory

Feb 4, 2013: Like day turns to night, Dale Steyn broke the back of Pakistan's resistance with career-best match figures at the Wanderers

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 2nd day

Pakistan wither in Steyn's intensity

Feb 2, 2013: Dale Steyn at the top of a run up is like staring into the eyes of a man with a knife in his pocket and a snarl in his voice in a dark alley late at night; it's just not pleasant and Steyn knows it, and he knows when to use that attitude

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 2nd day

Steyn's burst consigns Pakistan to all-time low

Feb 2, 2013: Stats highlights from the second day's play in Johannesburg

South Africa v Pakistan, 1st Test, Johannesburg, 2nd day

South Africa stroll after Pakistan slump to 49

Feb 2, 2013: If Pakistan were under the impression that South Africa would be obliging hosts after day one at the Wanderers, they were quickly disabused of that notion as they were dismissed for the their lowest total in Tests

New Zealand in South Africa 2012-13

Steyn's 'angry eyes' South Africa's trump card

Jan 15, 2013: New Zealand did not put up much resistance against South Africa, but there was still a job to do and Dale Steyn performed it in some style

South Africa v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 4th day

South Africa wrap up huge innings victory

Jan 14, 2013: It took South Africa less than a session to complete a crushing innings-and-193-runs victory in Port Elizabeth

South Africa v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day

Steyn bounces back hard

Jan 13, 2013: Plays of the Day from the third day of the second Test between South Africa and New Zealand

South Africa v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Port Elizabeth, 3rd day

New Zealand fight but still face huge defeat

Jan 13, 2013: It shows how low expectations have sunk when taking a Test into a fourth day classes as something of a success