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Markram wasn't the right choice as captain - Graeme Smith

Markram wasn't the right choice as captain - Graeme Smith

Taking nothing away from the young captain, Graeme Smith said South Africa could have looked at JP Duminy, Hashim Amla or AB de Villiers to stand in as captain for the ODIs

19-Feb-2018•Gaurav Kalra in Johannesburg

In defeat, Markram remains optimistic about the future

In defeat, Markram remains optimistic about the future

South Africa's young captain says he is richer for the experience gained in this series, and thinks the lopsided result will spur his team on and make future victories that much sweeter

17-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Freed-up Kohli shows what he is truly capable of

Freed-up Kohli shows what he is truly capable of

Earlier in the one-day series, the India captain batted according to the match situation, did just what his team needed. Now, with the result of the game holding little value, he had the licence to let himself go, and boy did he put on a show

17-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Kohli's 35th ODI ton helps India wallop South Africa 5-1

Kohli's 35th ODI ton helps India wallop South Africa 5-1

Shardul Thakur dominated with the ball, Virat Kohli with the bat and India cruised to an eight-wicket win in Centurion, taking the six-match series 5-1

16-Feb-2018•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Back to Centurion, but for a dead rubber

Back to Centurion, but for a dead rubber

The game will be a chance to rest players like Jasprit Bumrah and Kagiso Rabada although South Africa should be more desperate for a face-saving win than India's quest for 5-1

15-Feb-2018•The Preview by Sidharth Monga

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