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'That's Why We See Guys Like Sooryavanshi Hit First Ball For Six': Steyn Contrasts Fearless Youngsters With Kohli's Longevity
Maybe Virender Sehwag: South African pace great Dale Steyn believes the fearless brand of cricket displayed by today's young stars is not merely a product of talent, but the result of a significant cultural shift in how the game is coached, analysed and discussed.
Speaking about the emergence of attacking young batters such as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dewald Brevis and Tristan Stubbs, Steyn said modern cricketers are benefiting from an environment that is far more accepting of failure than previous generations experienced.
“We’re seeing a good combination of current coaches who are ex-players of the current game, are more understanding of failure. And in 2020, there's a lot of failure. You know, you fail way more than you succeed. And every now and then you have one or two seasons where you blow the lights out and you do extremely well,” Steyn told IANS in an interaction facilitated by SA20 in the lead-up to Season 5. Read More...
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Sunrisers Eastern Cape: South African great Jacques Kallis threw his support behind fellow Proteas all-rounder Marco Jansen, insisting the 26-year-old’s best years are still ahead of him despite a relatively quiet IPL 2026 campaign.
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T20 World Cup: Pace spearhead Shabnim Ismail marked her return to South African colours with a match-winning performance and an emotional homecoming as the Proteas women defeated Australia by seven runs in an unofficial T20 warm-up fixture ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
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Sooryavanshi Just Keeps Amazing Everyone Who Watches The Game: Rabada
The South African: Gujarat Titans pacer Kagiso Rabada believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's performances have gone beyond discussions about age, with the South African quick hailing the Rajasthan Royals teenager's fearless approach and natural instincts after another stunning knock in IPL 2026 Qualifier 2.
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Pakistan Players Unhappy Over Removal Of Long-time Physio Cliff Deacon: Report
Exercise Medicine Javed Mughal: Several Pakistan players, particularly the fast bowlers, are reportedly unhappy with the removal of long-serving physio Cliff Deacon and have urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to reconsider its decision.
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'The Ball’s Coming Out Great,’ Says Rabada On Strong IPL 2026 Performance
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Gujarat Titans (GT) pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada expressed confidence in his form and rhythm ahead of Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, saying the ball has been “coming out great” as he prepares for the final phase of IPL 2026.
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People Are Finally Seeing The Depth Of Talent Pool In South Africa: Du Plessis On SA20’s Influence
ICC World Test Championship: Former South African skipper Faf du Plessis has credited the SA20 league for providing young players a platform to showcase their talent internationally and gain recognition.
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‘Virat Kohli Lauding Our Fitness Means A Lot To Hockey Community,’ Say Harmanpreet, Manpreet And Hardik
RCB Innovation Lab Indian Sports: Praise from one of the world’s most celebrated athletes has struck a special chord with Indian hockey players. Virat Kohli, the legendary Indian cricketer and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stalwart, highlighted the extraordinary fitness standards of Indian hockey players, acknowledging the physical demands of the sport and calling attention to an often-underappreciated aspect of hockey.
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Good Opportunity To Try Gurnoor And Prince Against Afghanistan With ODI WC In Mind, Says Agarkar
ODI World Cup: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said the inclusion of Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav in India’s ODI squad for the three-match series against Afghanistan was a conscious move to test promising youngsters, keeping in mind the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.
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Want Pant To Become The Best Test Player That He Has Always Been, Says Agarkar
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said he and his panel want wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant to ‘become the best Test player that he has always been,’ after he was replaced as Test vice-captain by KL Rahul for the one-off game against Afghanistan and lost his spot in the ODI team to Ishan Kishan.
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IPL 2026: Kishan Says Patience And Belief Helped SRH Crack Tough Chase
Chennai Super Kings: Ishan Kishan said that belief and patience were key to Sunrisers Hyderabad's successful chase against Chennai Super Kings. He admitted that the pitch in Chennai was tough for batting, even though SRH managed to win.
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IPL 2026: ‘We’ve Got A Good Score On The Board’: Brevis Backs CSK Bowlers To Defend 180 Vs SRH
Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings batter Dewald Brevis expressed satisfaction with his team’s total after his crucial innings of 44 runs helped CSK post 180/7 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 63 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday.
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'It Was An Absolute Masterclass': Boucher Praises Marsh After LSG’s Win Over CSK
Former South Africa: Former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher described Mitchell Marsh’s innings against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as a 'masterclass' and said the conditions at the Ekana Stadium perfectly suited the Australian batters in Lucknow Super Giants
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