Hyderabad beat Bangalore in a thrilling final in Johannesburg to win the second season of the Indian Premier League.
Adam Gilchrist’s men, who finished last at the inaugural tournament in 2008, posted a below par 144-victory target, but scraped home thanks to the slow left armer’s three wickets as well as good performances from Andrew Symonds [...]

Twelve teams would contest the inaugural edition of the Champions League Twenty20 to be held in India.

This was announced by the three founder members in Johannesburg.The twelve teams participating in the Champions League Twenty20 will comprise of three teams from India (2 finalists and the top league finishing team), who will compete against the top [...]

Australia in South Africa, 2009

South Africa vs Australia, 5th ODI

The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, April 17, 2009

Match Information

Umpires:
Asoka De Silva (SL) & Rudi Koertzen (RSA)

Third Umpire:
Brian Jerling (SA)

Match Referee:
Ranjan Madugalle (SL)

Toss:
South Africa (Elected to field)

Match Status:
Australia won by 47 runs

Man of the Match:
Nathan Hauritz

Man of the Series:
AB de Villiers

Batting: Australia Innings

Batsmen
Australia (303/7 in 50 ovs)
Runs
Balls
4’s
6’s
SR

Brad [...]

Referring to the 2003 World Cup final venue, the Wanderers in Johannesburg also known as the Bullring, the former Indian batsman said: “You can get intimidated with 30,000 people staring down at you from a height.”
Manjrekar said the Super Sport Park in Pretoria is a venue where any cricketer would love to play.
“Super Sport Park [...]