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What South Africa had done to India in the first match, the same has been meted out by the hosts to the tourists on the first day of the second Kolkata Test match.

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Rahul Dravid scored an unbeaten 177 on the first day of the first Ahmedabad test match against Sri Lanka, as India recovered to post 385/6 by the time the stumps were drawn. MS Dhoni was the other centurion in the innings, as Indians recovered from their abysmal start of 32/4 and got to the realms of safety.

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Wanderers Accuses IPL of Transgressions

by Vivek Gite on July 23, 2009 · 0 comments

Indian Premier League

The Gauteng Cricket Board (GCB), which manages the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg has heavily criticized the IPL and its chief, Lalit Modi, for violating many of the norms set by the ground, during the IPL this year.

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Champions Trophy Prize Money Goes Up To $4m

by Vivek Gite on July 21, 2009 · 0 comments

2009 ICC Champions Trophy

The prize money of the 2009 edition of the Champions Trophy has been increased to $4 million from the near $1 million it was in the previous version in 2006 when it was hosted by India. The tournament was supposed to be held in Pakistan in 2008, but was postponed due to the security situation there and relocated to South Africa.

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Gibbs banned for racist comments

by Vivek Gite on January 15, 2007 · 2 comments

South African Herschelle Gibbs has been banned for two Test matches for making derogatory remarks about Pakistanis during Sunday’s play in the first Test, match referee Chris Broad told reporters on Monday.
The ban, imposed by match referee Chris Broad, was half the maximum penalty for an offence of this sort.
Gibbs is said to rarely [...]

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South Africa beat India and completes whitewash

by Vivek Gite on December 3, 2006 · 0 comments

Ok, let me first explain what is whitewash? It is used in sport when one team wins all of a series of matches against another team. In short South Africa wins all of a series against India. Shame on team India.
In rugby union a team which comes bottom of a competition like the Six [...]

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