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🥊Explosive

David Warner and Quinton de Kock — The Rivalry Continues

Australia vs South Africa

3 March 2018

The Warner-de Kock feud set the toxic tone for the entire 2018 Australia-South Africa series that culminated in the Sandpapergate scandal.

#warner#de kock#durban
😂Mild

Yuvraj Singh Smashes Stuart Broad for 6 Sixes in an Over

India vs England

2007-09-19

Yuvraj Singh hit Stuart Broad for six consecutive sixes in a single over during the 2007 T20 World Cup, the fastest fifty in T20I history.

#yuvraj-singh#stuart-broad#six-sixes
Moderate

Cricket's First Third-Umpire Decision — Sachin Tendulkar, Durban 1992

South Africa vs India

1992-11-14

On November 14, 1992 at Kingsmead, Sachin Tendulkar became the first batter in cricket history to be given out by a third umpire. Cyril Mitchley referred a tight run-out call upstairs to Karl Liebenberg, who confirmed Tendulkar was out for 11. The technology era of decision-making had begun.

#sachin-tendulkar#south-africa#india
Serious

The Timeless Test — Durban, 1939

South Africa v England

1939-03-03

Played from 3 to 14 March 1939, the Durban 'Timeless Test' between South Africa and England ran for ten days and an aggregate of 43 hours and 16 minutes before being abandoned as a draw because the England team had to catch the boat home. With 1981 runs scored across four innings, it remains the longest Test ever played and effectively ended the timeless-Test format.

#timeless-test#durban#1939
Mild

S.F. Barnes Takes 49 Wickets in 4 Tests — South Africa 1913-14

South Africa vs England

1914-02-27

Sydney Barnes took 49 wickets in four Tests on the 1913-14 tour of South Africa — the most by any bowler in any series in Test history. He missed the fifth Test in a pay dispute. The figure has stood for more than a century and remains the great unbroken individual bowling record of Test cricket.

#sf-barnes#south-africa#1913-14