Hindustan times
Skipper Graeme Smith believes South Africa have possibly the best top-six among contemporary batting line-ups as they prepare to face Pakistan in the second Test at Newlands starting Thursday. The Proteas crushed Pakistan by 211 runs in the first...
DAWN
Injured Pakistan seamer Junaid Khan has been ruled out of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands starting on Thursday. Coach Dav Whatmore said the tourists were weighing up a replacement for the 24-year-old, who has failed to recover from a...
DAWN
South African captain Graeme Smith said he hoped Pakistan's batsmen would be tentative when they face South Africa's fast bowlers in the second Test starting at Newlands on Thursday. Fifteen of the 20 Pakistan wickets that fell in the first Test in...
International Herald Tribune
February 13, 2013 In cricket, it is batsmen who are generally expected to bring glamour to the match and draw in the fans. And there is plenty of good batsmanship possible when South Africa plays Pakistan in the second of three five-day tests,...
Indian Express
Smith will receive more accolades on Thursday when he leads his team out for the 100th time in a test. He celebrated his 100th test as a captain in the Proteas' heavy 211-run victory in the series opener two weeks ago, having also skippered the World...
Cric Info
Junaid Khan, the left-arm quick, is a major doubt for Pakistan ahead of the second Test against South Africa. He took a tumble a few days ago and the wounds on his thigh are still healing so he is unlikely to be considered for selection. That would...