Afghanistan, South Africa and Temba Bavuma

Bavuma hails South African adaptability in win over Afghanistan
Captain Temba Bavuma hailed what he termed South Africa’s brave decision to bat first in their comprehensive 107-run Champions Trophy win over Afghanistan on Friday as they mastered a Karachi wicket that had left both teams unsure over how it would play.
Afghanistan Vs South Africa, Champions Trophy: Afghan Atlans Eye Good Show Against Temba Bavuma's Proteas
Afghanistan, playing in their first-ever Champions Trophy, take on South Africa at the National Stadium in Karachi
South Africa pacers and Rickelton's ton overwhelm Afghanistan in Champions Trophy
Opener Ryan Rickelton’s maiden one-day international century has earned South Africa a 107-run victory over Champions Trophy debutant Afghanistan in Karachi
Cricket-Rickelton's century helps S.Africa to big win over Afghanistan
South Africa opener Ryan Rickelton scored a maiden One-Day International century with a fluent 103 as his side eased to a 107-run win over Afghanistan in their opening Champions Trophy Group B fixture at the National Stadium in Karachi on Friday.
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.
Afghanistan vs South Africa ODI: Who won yesterday's ICC Champions Trophy match? Check top highlights here
In their Champions Trophy opener, South Africa, led by Temba Bavuma, defeated Afghanistan by scoring 315 runs. Afghanistan faltered early, losing key wickets, with Rahmat Shah's 90 runs being insufficient to mount a successful chase against the Proteas.
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.
Champions Trophy: Clinical South Africa ride on Ryan Rickelton's century to bulldoze Afghanistan by 107 runs despite Rahmat Shah's 90-run exploits
Ryan Rickelton's century spurred South Africa to a fancy 107-run win over Afghanistan in their Champions Trophy 2025's campaign opener
Rickelton ton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy
Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred to guide South Africa to an imposing 315-6 in their Group B Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan in Karachi on Friday. Rickelton and Bavuma then added 129 for the second wicket,
No time to snooze for Temba Bavuma’s Proteas as fast and furious Afghanistan await in ICC Champions Trophy
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma said understands that the ICC Champions Trophy ‘is a little bit different’, with the quick-fire ...
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South Africa's explosive star misses out as Temba Bavuma elects to bat first - check playing XIs of both teams
This is the first game from Group B and both teams will be eyeing to kick off their campaign with a stunning win. The Proteas ...
Brave decision to bat first not knowing how pitch would play: Temba Bavuma
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma said batting first on the National Stadium pitch here was a "brave decision" and commended ...
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South Africa's Temba Bavuma Praises Brave Decision to Bat First in Champions Trophy Opener
Temba Bavuma praises South Africa's decision to bat first, leading to a 107-run victory over Afghanistan in the Champions ...
Bavuma wary of Afghanistan challenge in Champions Trophy
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma warned his team they will need to be at their best against Afghanistan in their opening ...
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Champions Trophy: Temba Bavuma scores brilliant fifty vs Afghanistan
South African captain Temba Bavuma has brought up his sixth fifty in the One Day International (ODI) cricket. The knock was ...
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"I really like the way he bats" - Aakash Chopra lauds Mumbai Indians batter's knock in SA vs AFG 2025 Champions Trophy clash
Former India player Aakash Chopra has lauded Ryan Rickelton for scoring a match-winning century in South Africa's 2025 ...
Bavuma urges bowler discipline on batter-friendly wickets
South Africa’s batters will relish the placid wickets at the Champions Trophy venues but need their bowlers to be more ...
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Temba Bavuma registers his 5th ODI fifty: Key stats
Bavuma's 82 had 13 fours. He struck at 85.42. In 46 matches, he has raced to 1,733 runs at 43.32. This was his 10th ...
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Brave decision to bat first not knowing how pitch would play: Bavuma
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma said batting first on the National Stadium pitch here was a “brave decision” and commended his players for doing good assessment of the wicket in their Champions ...
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SA, Afghanistan captains share views on Karachi pitch
Bavuma described the performance as clinical, while Shahidi admitted Afghanistan failed to play to their potential.