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IPL 2014

D/L doesn't work in T20s - Steyn

May 12, 2014: A round-up of IPL-related news on May 12, 2014

Daredevils v Sunrisers, IPL 2014, Delhi

Sunrisers prevail in rain-hit game

May 10, 2014: On a frustrating evening with four rain stoppages, sensational death bowling and a cameo from Naman Ojha set up an eight-wicket win (Duckworth-Lewis method) for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Daredevils at the Feroz Shah Kotla

'You want to look into the batsman's eyes and see he doesn't want to be there'

May 5, 2014: Ian Bishop compares modern fast bowling to that of his day, and picks the best among Johnson, Steyn and Morkel

Leading Cricketer in the World

Dale Steyn

Apr 9, 2014: All year, Steyn maintained his characteristic vein-bulging efforts for every over of every spell, no matter how long he had been bowling, nor how hopeless the situation

World T20 2014

South Africa less than the sum of their parts

Apr 5, 2014: South Africa, for once, cannot be accused of letting pressure get to them at a major tournament, but did they make the best use of their resources?

India v South Africa, World t20 semi-final, Dhaka

Trail goes cold for South Africa

Apr 4, 2014: Their failure at this stage was no mystery. South Africa haven't won a knockout game at a global tournament since 1998, perhaps the only puzzle was that they got so close

World T20 2014

Wine, pizza keep Steyn pumped up

Mar 26, 2014: Dale Steyn is as light-hearted off the field as he is intense with ball in hand. For a man whose furrowed brow at the top of his mark can make batsmen involuntarily feel for the ball outside off, he is endearingly goofy in person

New Zealand v South Africa, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

Steyn delivers one little over

Mar 24, 2014: With the tournament marketed around big hitting, it was a bowler that became a finisher in one of the most breathtaking matches in this competition's brief history

NZ v SA, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

Steyn delivers last-ball win for South Africa

Mar 24, 2014: No team had successfully chased 170-plus against South Africa and Dale Steyn single-handedly ensured it stayed that way

South Africa v Sri Lanka, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

Kusal salvo hides seniors' foibles

Mar 22, 2014: Sri Lanka's august senior batsmen made 23 collectively, but a 23-year-old's belligerence ensured his team triumphed nonetheless

South Africa v Sri Lanka, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

South Africa wait on Steyn, du Plessis

Mar 21, 2014: South Africa will conduct fitness tests on Dale Steyn and the captain, Faf du Plessis, ahead of their World T20 opener against Sri Lanka, with both players attempting to recover from hamstring injuries

World T20 2014

South Africa must fill the gaps

Mar 20, 2014: South Africa's captain and strike bowler have dodgy hamstrings, which is hardly ideal preparation for the opening match of the World T20 and it will test their bench strength

World T20 2014

Steyn and du Plessis doubts for SA

Mar 19, 2014: South Africa's T20 captain Faf du Plessis and pace spearhead Dale Steyn are in doubt for the team's opening World T20 match against Sri Lanka on Saturday

Statsguru Awards

A South Africa show

Mar 14, 2014: The players of 2013, as decided by the numbers. Also starring George Bailey, Saeed Ajmal, and Virat Kohli

The remarkable Mr Smith

Mar 13, 2014: Not many will forget this unwavering leader who set the agenda during South Africa's most challenging era

The Warner effect, and Johnson v Steyn

Mar 7, 2014: A look at the key aspects that ensured a 2-1 series result for Australia in South Africa

Australia in South Africa 2013-14

Abbott called up for injured Steyn

Mar 6, 2014: Kyle Abbott has been added to South Africa's Twenty20 squad as cover for Dale Steyn, who will miss at least the first two matches against Australia because of a hamstring strain

South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 5th day

Clarke sorry for Steyn anger

Mar 5, 2014: Michael Clarke has apologised for his fiery confrontation with Dale Steyn, admitting that he had overstepped the mark

SA v Australia, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 1st day

South Africa left feeling exposed minus Steyn

Mar 1, 2014: South Africa are still looking for someone to bowl the overs Jacques Kallis used to so well for them, and the intermittent absence of Dale Steyn of late has only amplified that issue

SA v Australia, 3rd Test, Cape Town, 1st day

Steyn hurts hamstring on day one at Newlands

Mar 1, 2014: Dale Steyn is highly unlikely to bowl again in the first innings of the Newlands Test after straining his right hamstring midway through day one