Tag: Dean Elgar
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Elgar to lead SA, Malan on standby to replace Markram
Dean Elgar has been appointed as captain of the Proteas for the third and final Test against Pakistan, starting at the Wanderers on Friday, after Faf du Plessis was banned for one game by the ICC.
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Elgar: Opening definitely the toughest place in the world to bat
Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar joked that he deserves to be paid more after he endured another encounter full of body blows in the first Test against Pakistan in Centurion.
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Elgar to replace injured Amla in Proteas ODI squad
Batsman Dean Elgar has been added to the Proteas ODI squad to take on Zimbabwe in the three-match series starting in Kimberley on Sunday.
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Elgar: Cummins found rhythm in his bowling
Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar said Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins found his rhythm and was a handful in the final session of the first day of the third Test at Newlands on Thursday.
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Elgar frustrated with ‘silly and uncharacteristic dismissals’
Proteas opener Dean Elgar admits that he is letting himself down with what he terms as "silly and uncharacteristic dismissals" so far in the Test series against Australia.
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Elgar expects ‘intense’ series against Aussies
Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar expects an 'intense' series between two proud cricketing powerhouses when South Africa take on Australia in a four-match Test series, starting on Thursday in Durban.
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Elgar: Pitch could have been addressed sooner
South Africa opening batsman Dean Elgar feels the third and final Test against India at the Wanderers should have stopped on earlier due to a dangerous pitch.
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Elgar: Test series win over India will be ‘very satisfying’
South Africa opener Dean Elgar admits that aTest series victory over India would be "very satisfying" after what the Proteas had to endure on their tour to the sub-continent in 2015.
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Proteas players not in favour of four-day Tests
Two of South Africa's senior players, captain Faf du Plessis and Dean Elgar, are not in favour of four-day Test cricket even though their board (CSA) wants to trial the concept later this year.
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Elgar, Amla move up in Test batting rankings
South Africa batsmen Hashim Amla and Dean Elgar have moved up the ICC Test Player Rankings after notching fine centuries in the first Test against Bangladesh in Potchefstroom, which their team won by 333 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.