De Kock cleared to play third Test, but out of IPL

Quinton de Kock shows off his finger injury on the eve of the game © Cricket South Africa While New Zealand have been ruling several injured players out of their XI, South Africa have found a way to include one of their wounded. Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock will play the Hamilton Test after passing a fitness test to determine whether the tendon damage on his right index finger was severe…

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Kohli still uncertain about playing deciding Test

Virat Kohli landed awkwardly on his shoulder while fielding on the boundary in Ranchi © PTI India captain Virat Kohli has said he will play the fourth and deciding Test against Australia in Dharamsala only if 100% fit. Kohli, who suffered a shoulder injury during the third Test in Ranchi, said he would undergo another fitness test and take a call later on Friday night or on Saturday morning, the…

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South Africa target another away-series scalp

Match facts March 25-29, 2017 Start time 1100 local (2200 GMT) Play 02:20 What bowling attack will New Zealand pick? Big picture The sun is rising later and setting earlier, the leaves have started to turn shades of orange and yellow, and last-of-the-season signs are going up in shop windows. It’s almost autumn but New Zealand and South Africa have one last summer fling to complete; one that could define…

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De Kock cleared to play third Test, but out of IPL

Quinton de Kock shows off his finger injury on the eve of the game © Cricket South Africa While New Zealand have been ruling several injured players out of their XI, South Africa have found a way to include one of their wounded. Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock will play the Hamilton Test after passing a fitness test to determine whether the tendon damage on his right index finger was severe…

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Kohli still uncertain about playing deciding Test

Virat Kohli landed awkwardly on his shoulder while fielding on the boundary in Ranchi © PTI India captain Virat Kohli has said he will play the fourth and deciding Test against Australia in Dharamsala only if 100% fit. Kohli, who suffered a shoulder injury during the third Test in Ranchi, said he would undergo another fitness test and take a call later on Friday night or on Saturday morning, the…

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South Africa target another away-series scalp

Match facts March 25-29, 2017 Start time 1100 local (2200 GMT) Play 02:20 What bowling attack will New Zealand pick? Big picture The sun is rising later and setting earlier, the leaves have started to turn shades of orange and yellow, and last-of-the-season signs are going up in shop windows. It’s almost autumn but New Zealand and South Africa have one last summer fling to complete; one that could define…

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De Kock cleared to play third Test, but out of IPL

Quinton de Kock shows off his finger injury on the eve of the game © Cricket South Africa While New Zealand have been ruling several injured players out of their XI, South Africa have found a way to include one of their wounded. Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock will play the Hamilton Test after passing a fitness test to determine whether the tendon damage on his right index finger was severe…

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Kohli still uncertain about playing deciding Test

Virat Kohli landed awkwardly on his shoulder while fielding on the boundary in Ranchi © PTI India captain Virat Kohli has said he will play the fourth and deciding Test against Australia in Dharamsala only if 100% fit. Kohli, who suffered a shoulder injury during the third Test in Ranchi, said he would undergo another fitness test and take a call later on Friday night or on Saturday morning, the…

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Series on the line at Seddon Park in finale to long summer

Match facts March 25-29, 2017 Start time 1100 local (2200 GMT) Play 02:20 What bowling attack will New Zealand pick? Big picture The sun is rising later and setting earlier, the leaves have started to turn shades of orange and yellow, and last-of-the-season signs are going up in shop windows. It’s almost autumn but New Zealand and South Africa have one last summer fling to complete; one that could define…

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De Kock cleared to play third Test, but out of IPL

Quinton de Kock shows off his finger injury on the eve of the game © Cricket South Africa While New Zealand have been ruling several injured players out of their XI, South Africa have found a way to include one of their wounded. Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock will play the Hamilton Test after passing a fitness test to determine whether the tendon damage on his right index finger was severe…

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