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De Kock laughs off Ishant's 'lucky' remark

There were a few sniggers in the pressroom when Ishant Sharma said Quinton de Kock, who scored three consecutive hundreds against India, had "been quite lucky"

11-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Rainy end in Centurion after another de Kock ton

AB de Villiers and Quinton de Kock scored centuries to rescue South Africa from 28 for 3, before India were spared another big chase by persistent rain

11-Dec-2013•The Report by Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

India's last chance to turn up before Test challenge

While South Africa will want to win what is likely to be their last ODI for months, India will hope to finally gain a semblance of confidence in alien conditions ahead of the Tests

10-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda

South Africa won't let up pace barrage

Russell Domingo, South Africa's coach, said the manner in which India's batsmen struggled against pace had reinforced their plan of attack for the two Tests

10-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa name unchanged Test squad

South Africa have not made any changes to their 15-member squad for the two Tests against India from the one that featured against Pakistan in the UAE

09-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We're nowhere near the No. 1 team in the world' - de Villiers

AB de Villiers, the South Africa captain, said he expected India to bounce back in the third ODI, after his side beat the visitors by 134 runs to win the second ODI and the series in Durban

08-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Top-order failures creating pressure - Dhoni

MS Dhoni was satisfied by how his bowlers made a comeback from the pasting in Johannesburg and in the first half of this match, but his batsmen left him disappointed this time

08-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Amla 'a bit embarrassed' by beating Richards to 4000

Following South Africa's thrashing of India in Durban, Hashim Amla said he it was "embarrassing" to beat Viv Richards' record for the fastest to 4000 runs in ODIs

08-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Durban

CSA look to advance India's tour match

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has conveyed to the Indian team that it wishes to advance the two-day tour game in Benoni to Friday and Saturday, so that it doesn't clash with former president Nelson Mandela's funeral on Sunday

08-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga

South Africa cruise to series win

India made significant changes to their bowling attack, played on a surface far more suited to them and showed some improvement from Thursday, but the end result was still the same

08-Dec-2013•The Report by Firdose Moonda

'No one in Indian team is frightened of anything' - Kohli

Virat Kohli was left to defend his fellow India batsmen against statements from the opposition that some of them might have been frightened in the first ODI against South Africa

07-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Durban

South Africa might have scared India batsmen, says Steyn

Dale Steyn has said some of the Indian batsmen were frightened in the first ODI, and that their bowling needs an injection of pace if they are to bother South Africa

07-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Green pitch, overcast skies await India

07-Dec-2013•The Preview by Sidharth Monga in Durban

South Africa-India series to go ahead as scheduled

The South Africa-India series is set to be played out as scheduled, with the South Africa government having given Cricket South Africa the go ahead

06-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda

No point blaming schedule - Dhoni

India captain MS Dhoni has called for his new-ball bowlers to step up after his side was thrashed by 141 runs in the first ODI in Johannesburg

05-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga at the Wanderers

South Africa trounce India in harsh welcome

South Africa brought Floyd-like edge to the word pink as they welcomed a clearly undercooked Indian side to the country with a 141-run hammering

05-Dec-2013•The Report by Sidharth Monga at the Wanderers

Dhoni defends bowlers after de Villiers' attack

As India prepare to step into the Bullring, MS Dhoni responds bullishly to AB de Villiers' comments about India's attack and their record in South Africa

04-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

'No way we are underdogs at home' - De Villiers

AB de Villiers has said that South Africa are not the underdogs going into the series, pointing at India's poor record away from home

04-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

India brace for hostile opener

India can expect a hostile reception from South Africa's pace attack and the Wanderers crowd in the first ODI of a shortened tour

04-Dec-2013•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Less-significant South Africa tour still vital yardstick for India

This curtailed tour might not be the bumper series India's fans and team had been building up towards, but it is one that still holds a lot of cricketing significance for them

03-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

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