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South Africa thump Australia to stay unbeaten at World Cup

South Africa thump Australia to stay unbeaten at World Cup

SOUTH Africa crushed Australia by 134 runs to cruise to their second victory at the World Cup, as Quinton de Kock struck back-to-back tons and Aiden Markram made a half-century before the bowlers ripped through the five-times champions. Chasing 312, Australia lost half their wickets for 65 runs and struggled against Kagiso Rabada (3-33), Marco Jansen (2-54) and Keshav Maharaj (2-30) as they folded for 177 in 40.5 overs with Marnus Labuschagne (46) their only batsman to fire. The comprehensive victory was built on a platform provided by De Kock, who scored 109 while Markram made a handy 56 to…
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Relaxed South Africa happy with security arrangements in Pakistan

Relaxed South Africa happy with security arrangements in Pakistan

QUINTON de Kock has lauded the security arrangements laid out for South Africa on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years and says the players are "a lot calmer" about the tour now they have arrived in the country and seen the measures first-hand. South Africa will play two tests and three Twenty20 Internationals on their return to Pakistan for the first time since a militant attack on the Sri Lanka team bus in Lahore in 2009 that killed six policemen and two civilians. "When we were coming here, it was the biggest concern, but when we landed and…
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