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Lord's has hosted the final five times. The inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup final was held on 21 June 1975 at Lord's, contested by Australia and the West Indies.A man of the match performance, [11] including a century, from West Indian captain Clive Lloyd, coming in to bat at number five with his team at 50/3, [12] formed the basis of a 149-run fourth-wicket partnership with Rohan Kanhai. [13]
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is the governing body for both professional and amateur cricket in South Africa.In 1991, the separate South African Cricket Union and the South African Cricket Board merged to form the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCB), ending enforced racial separation governance in South African cricket.
The Pakistan cricket team played against South Africa in UAE from 26 October to 24 November 2010. The tour was originally scheduled to consist of one Twenty20 (T20), five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Tests, but due to the 2010 Pakistan floods, South Africa proposed to play another T20 to raise funds for flood victims.
These balls are quite popular in South Asia where tape ball cricket is one of the most popular forms of the sport. [3] Professional cricket has been played in Pakistan since its formation in 1947: History of cricket in Pakistan from 1947 to 1970; History of cricket in Pakistan from 1971 to 1985; History of cricket in Pakistan from 1986 to 2000
This is a list of cricketers who have captained the South African cricket team for at least one Test match.Where a player has a dagger (†) next to a Test match series in which he captained at least one Test, that denotes that player deputised for the appointed captain or were appointed by the home authority for a minor proportion in a series.
The South Africa national cricket team toured Australia in the 1931–32 season and played five Test matches against Australia. Australia won the series 5–0, all of their victories being by a substantial margin, three of them by an innings.
This was the first time Australia and South Africa played each other in a Boxing Day Test since 2008. David Warner (Aus) played in his 100th Test. He became the tenth cricketer and second Australian to score a century in his hundredth Test, and the second overall to score a double century.
Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2012–13 South Africa: Pakistan: Dates: 1 February – 24 March: Captains: Graeme Smith (Tests) AB de Villiers (ODIs) Faf du Plessis (T20Is) Misbah-ul-Haq (Tests & ODIs) Mohammad Hafeez (T20Is) Test series; Result: South Africa won the 3-match series 3–0: Most runs: AB de Villiers (352) Asad Shafiq ...