Former South Africa captain Dean Elgar joins English county Essex | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former South African opener Dean Elgar has officially joined Essex, marking the next chapter of his cricket career after retiring from international cricket earlier this month. Elgar concluded his tenure with South Africa after playing 86 Tests and accumulating over 5,000 runs for the Proteas.His final international appearance saw him captaining the…

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From 23 wickets to six ducks: Records broken on ‘chaotic’ Day 1 of India-South Africa 2nd Test | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The second Test between India and South Africa at Newlands in Cape Town witnessed an action-packed opening day, setting multiple records and providing cricket enthusiasts with a gripping spectacle.Here’s a recap of the records broken on Day 1 of the second Test:Historic Wicket Fall: A total of 23 wickets tumbled on the…

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Surprised that South African skipper Dean Elgar chose to bat first: Gavaskar | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former captain Sunil Gavaskar expressed astonishment on Wednesday at South African skipper Dean Elgar‘s choice to bat first in the second Test against India in Cape Town.Elgar’s decision did not go as planned, resulting in South Africa being dismissed for 55 runs, their lowest total against India. Although India initially seemed on…

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