Younis Sarfraz return as South Africa bowl

AB de Villiers' record-breaking feats serve as inspiration to aspiring cricketers from Durban to Dunedin but it turns out he has the same effect on those in his own dressing room

For the Proteas, the emphasis is on all 15 players instead of 11. Farhaan Behardien of South Africa appeals. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images South Africa's impressive depth was underlined in their emphatic World Cup win over West Indies on Friday and with paceman Vernon Philander and JP Duminy out injured, the Proteas will again rely on their "bench" to shine against Ireland. - The World Cup, as never before on Rediff.com - VOTE: Who will win the 2015 World Cup? Captain AB de ...

Behardien said his teammates were lost for words in the dressing room as they watched de Villiers in full flight. "It's overwhelming, it's bewilderment,'' Behardien said. "We're all in awe when we see him bat like that." South Africa and Ireland will play at ...

Farhaan Behardien Ive been preparing for this since I was a little boy FARHAAN Behardien is used to people not wanting him around. For instance, when he took two runs off the first ball of the 49th over of South Africa's innings against ...

CANBERRA: South Africa may have three group games remaining at this World Cup, but it would be foolish if their minds don't drift towards the quarterfinals already, says all-rounder Farhaan Behardien.The Proteas play Ireland today at

Play resumed after rain interruption. Earlier, Sarfraz got Pakistan back on track before De Villiers sent Younis packing who was soon followed by Maqsood and Umar Akmal. (For Live Blog, scroll down to the bottom of the page) Auckland: On the ...

The rain has cleared for now at Eden Park with Pakistan batsman back in the middle against the Proteas. Pakistan resumed on 175-5 after 37 overs. Misbah-ul-Haq resumed on 40 off 63 balls and is partnered at the crease by Shahid Afridi who had ...

AUCKLAND: Pakistan hope their resurgence in the World Cup continues against South Africa at Eden Park on Saturday with the Proteas coach warning of the Asians predictable unpredictability. The 1992 champions need a victory to keep their hopes ...

Dale Steyn has first crack on the Eden Park pitch against Pakistan. Source: SOUTH AFRICA captain AB de Villiers surprisingly opted to bowl first after winning the toss for the World Cup Group B clash against Pakitan at Auckland's Eden Park. The ...