Can the Proteas overcome Rashid Khan's bag of tricks in Afghanistan Champions Trophy opener?
As the Proteas prepare to face Rashid Khan in Karachi, we explore their past struggles against the Afghan spinner and the conditions that could influence the upcoming ODI.
Rickelton stars as South Africa crush Afghanistan in Champions Trophy opener
Ryan Rickelton's brilliant century, combined with a collective bowling effort, propelled South Africa to a commanding 107-run victory over Afghanistan in the third match of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 at the National Bank Stadium on Friday.
CT2025: Rickelton, Rabada shine as South Africa beat Afghanistan by 107 runs
A fighting knock by Rahmat Shah could not eclipse Ryan Rickelton's century and a fine effort from South African pacers as Afghanistan went down to Proteas in their ICC Champions Trophy opener at Karachi on Friday.
Rickelton hits century as South Africa rout Afghanistan in Champions Trophy
Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred as South Africa routed Afghanistan by 107 runs in the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Friday. South Africa blunted the threat of Afghanistan's slow bowlers with star leg-spinner Rashid Khan going wicketless for 59 runs in his 10 overs.
Ryan Rickelton creates history, achieves massive feat after smashing century in Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan
Ryan Rickelton's century followed by fifties from Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, and Aiden Markram powered the SA side to 315/6.
Afghanistan vs South Africa Live Score, Champions Trophy: Rickelton brings up century, run-out right after
Ryan Rickelton brought up another international century, continuing his strong streak of scoring at top-level cricket. However, he was run-out by Rashid Khan in the same over with a smart piece of fielding.
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IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans' Highest-Paid Player Isn't Captain Shubman Gill - Find Out Who!
Gujarat Titans' biggest investment in IPL 2025 is in a foreign superstar - a lethal leg-spinner from Afghanistan.
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WATCH: Ryan Rickelton gets run out by Rashid in stunning fielding display
South Africa batter Ryan Rickelton’s blazing inning came to an end with a stunning throw from Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan ...
'Wonderful work!'- Rickleton is run out by Rashid for 103
Ryan Rickleton is dismissed by run out for 103 off the bowling of Rashid Khan during the Champions Trophy ODI against ...
Rashid Khan's brilliant run-out
Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan executes a superb run-out against South Africa in the Champions Trophy.
"Rashid Khan Greater Than Wasim Akram": Ex Pakistan Star's Soul-Shaking Verdict
Wasim Akram and Rashid Khan are two of the finest players of their generation. But, which one of them has had a bigger impact ...
Maheesh Theekshana topples Rashid Khan to become top-ranked bowler in ODIs
Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana is the new number one bowler in ODI cricket. Interestingly, he will not be in action in ...
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Rickelton century helps SA rout Afg
Earlier, Rickelton was ably assisted by skipper Temba Bavuma (58), Rassie van der Dussen (52) and Aiden Markram (52 not out) to steer South Africa to a solid total after they won the toss and batted.
‘Shame on you’: Fazalhaq Farooqi pushes Aiden Markram in South Africa vs Afghanistan, Pollock says ‘It's not friendly’
Pommie Mbangwa and Shaun Pollock were left bemused by Fazalhaq Farooqi's act of pushing Aiden Markram during Afghanistan vs ...
AFG vs SA Playing 11: Rashid Khan, Klaasen and? Who is featuring in Afghanistan vs South Africa Champions Trophy match
Afghanistan will aim to extend their successful run in white-ball cricket against South Africa, who are grappling with key ...
South Africa wins the toss, elects to bat against Afghanistan in cricket’s Champions Trophy
South Africa won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan in its opening Group B game of the Champions Trophy.