Tag Archives: AB de Villiers

de Villiers to be replaced by Ahmed Shehzad for the last part of CPL 2016

With a number of Proteas internationals players set to complete their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) stints, the tournament organisers have confirmed a list of three replacement players for the remainder of the tournament. Barbados Tridents duo AB de Villiers and Wayne Parnell as well as Dale Steyn of the Jamaica Tallawahs have been recalled by […]

ICC Top 10 Test Batsmen: Steve Smith at no. 1, no place for Virat Kohli

As per the latest ICC Test Rankings, there is no place for Virat Kohli in the list of top 10 Test batsmen. Australian skipper Steve Smith is sitting at the top with a comfortable lead of 57 points, from New Zealand’s skipper Kane Williamson, who is number 2 in the latest ICC Test rankings. South […]

West Indies cruise past South Africa to qualify for the Tri-Series final

The West Indies make their headway to the final of the one-day International tri-series by crushing South Africa by 100 runs on Friday at the Kensignton Oval Barbados. Darren Bravo led the charge for the West Indies with his century, then later on paceman Shannon Gabriel came to the party with his three wickets. The World T20 […]

Axar Patel Jumps to 13th Place in the ICC Rankings after the Zimbabwe ODI Series

India’s left-arm spinner Axar Patel jumped 20 places to a career-best rank of 13 in the latest ICC Rankings for ODI bowlers after a wonderful outing in the recently concluded 3 match ODI series against Zimbabwe.  Jasprit Bumrah and Dhawal Kulkarni also made progress after conclusion of 50-over series against Zimbabwe. Axar Patel is now […]

SHANE WARNE PICKS HIS FANTASY T20 TEAM

Former Australian cricketer and the greatest spinner in cricket history, Shane Warne, has picked his best T20 team. Warne, who is now a very well respected voice in the Cricketing fraternity, posted his ‘Best 20/20 team” on his social media profiles and invited his fans to have a discussion. Warne picked Chris Gayle and Brendon […]

AB de Villiers and Trent Boult lead the ICC ODI Rankings

AB de Villiers and Trent Boult lead the ICC ODI Rankings The Proteas Ace batsman and ODI skipper AB de Villiers and the Kiwi bowling spearhead Trent Boult will start the ODI season as the number-one batsman and bowler respectively in the latest and updated ICC ODI rankings of individual players. Both AB de Villiers […]