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Australian off-spinner Nathan Hauritz has revealed that he's got a doosra, but is not confident about using it in a game. "I can do it in the nets, I haven't tried it in a game. I need to really land it consistently in the nets first before I can get...
Tags: Nathan Hauritz, India, Mumbai, Off spin, Muttiah Muralitharan, Harbhajan Singh, Johan Botha, Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Doosra, Bowling, allnews
Proteas off-spinner Johan Botha has been signed by the reigning IPL champion Rajasthan Royals after being cleared by the ICC. Botha was recently cited for his bowling action, but tests in Australia found that, with one exception, there is no problem.
Tags: Shane Watson, Australia, Johan Botha
LONDON: ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat confirmed on Tuesday (12th May) that the controversial umpires' decision review system will be properly introduced to Test cricket from October this year. Speaking at Lords cricket ground following a two day meeting...
Tags: ICC Disputes Resolution Committee, Pakistan Cricket Board, world cup, Sri Lanka, Johan Botha, internationals cricket, cricket boards, England, South Africa, International Cricket Council
South Africa spinner Johan Botha will be allowed to continue playing international cricket despite his doosra delivery being declared illegal. Botha's bowling was put under review by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after he was reported by match...
Tags: Johan Botha, botha cleared, ICC
The move by umpires to report Johan Botha for a suspect action in the fourth one-day international against Australia has cost the spinner a chance at a lucrative IPL contract. According to Cricinfo deputy editor Alex Brown, the Rajasthan Royals had approached...
Tags: Botha IPL, Johan Botha, Harbhajan Singh, Rajasthan Royals, Daniel Vettori, Brendon McCullum, suspect action
Die Burger Cape Town â Johan Botha hopes he will have the opportunity in Australia next week to prove that there is nothing wrong with his bowling action. The Proteas off-spinner was on Tuesday placed under the magnifying glass at the South African...
Tags: Johan Botha, bowling action, Botha IPL
Botha was reported by umpires Brian Jerling, Asoka de Silva and television umpire Rudi Koertzen after the fourth match in Port Elizabeth Monday. The off spinner has been a key figure in two successive South African one-day series wins over Australia....
Tags: Johan Botha, Graeme Smith, Australia, South African, Johannesburg, Wayne Parnell
The 32-year-old had been included in a 14-man squad following ankle surgery in January, but has yet to fully regain his bowling fitness. "The selection panel wants to take a careful approach to his return," said selection chairman Andrew Hilditch. New...
Tags: Pakistan, Australian, UAE, Dubai, Doug Bollinger, australians team, Johan Botha, man squad
African off-spinner Johan Botha has an action that looks "not quite as different as Murali but heading in that direction", according to the bowling expert who tested him after his debut in Australia three years ago. Botha completely overhauled his action...
Tags: Johan Botha, New Botha, South Africa, Australia, Port Elizabeth, fourth odi, bowl coach, bowl action, suspected action, Proteas
That was the opinion on Sunday of South African captain Johan Botha after his side lost the second one-day international against Australia at the Bellerive Oval by five runs. South Africa had to score 250 for victory, but ended on 244/6. âWe could easily...
Tags: Johan Botha, Australia