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Tweet related links Features What more are Ireland supposed to do? It may just have been Irish cricket’s greatest year ever. Qualification was secured for the 2014 World Twenty20 (men and women) and the 2015 Cricket World Cup, and the senior men finished the year by completing the clean sweep of global Associate trophies in all three formats. But it …

Former Glamorgan all-rounder Jacques Kallis bade farewell to Test cricket in style with a century for South Africa on day four of their second match against India in Durban. Kallis announced on Christmas Day that he would bring down the curtain on his Test career and was given a guard of honour as he walked to the crease in the …

Barry Richards, one of South Africa’s great batsmen Daryll Cullinan and Sanjay Manjrekar pay tribute to one of the most respected batsmen from South Africa – Barry Richards December 29, 2013 <!– Put this anywhere in the of your page where you want the widget to show up. –> Related Links »  Players/Officials: Barry Richards Teams: South Africa

29 December 2013 Last updated at 15:11 Golfer Jamie Donaldson began the year with victory in the Abu Dhabi Championship Stephen Maguire edged out Stuart Bingham in a thrilling match to win the Welsh Open snooker tournament at the Newport Centre Becky James won four medals at the World Track Cycling Championships in Belarus, including sprint and keirin gold medals. …

Sachin Tendulkar, Jacques Kallis, Graeme Swann, Michael Hussey are figures hard to replace in this sport © Getty Images   By Nishad Pai Vaidya   The year 2013 has seen numerous cricketers walk into sunset. In Sachin Tendulkar and Jacques Kallis, you had two greats walking away and the cricket world was left poorer without them. Then, you also had …

Sachin Tendulkar, Jacques Kallis, Graeme Swann, Michael Hussey are figures hard to replace in this sport © Getty Images   By Nishad Pai Vaidya   The year 2013 has seen numerous cricketers walk into sunset. In Sachin Tendulkar and Jacques Kallis, you had two greats walking away and the cricket world was left poorer without them. Then, you also had …

Kevin Pietersen was in discomfort, when he accidentally swallowed a fly during the 1st day’s play of the 4th Ashes Test © Getty Images   During his rearguard action at MCG, Kevin Pietersen accidentally swallowed a fly. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at miscellaneous fauna that have invaded cricket grounds over history.   It was the 75th over of the Boxing Day …

<!– Like us on Facebook –> Kallis has played for South Africa, Africa XI, Cape Cobras,Glamorgan, ICC World XI, Kolkata Knight Riders, Middlesex,Royal Challengers Bangalore, Warriors and Western Province since starting to play internationally at 20-years-old. Watch Kallis highlights below: “It’s been an emotional few days knowing JK (Jacques Kallis) retiring,” South Africa captain Graeme Smith posted on Twitter account …

Kallis is sure to go down as one of the greatest all-rounders of all time, having amassed 13,174 runs and taken 292 wickets in 165 Tests. Yet the 38-year-old has not registered a Test century in over a year and averages just 16 in 2013, compared to a career average of 55.12, and has now decided to focus on the …

Jacques Kallis will retire from Test and first-class cricket after South Africa’s forthcoming second Test against India. The 38-year-old, who has played 165 Test matches, said: “It’s been an honour and a privilege to have been part of the South Africa Test team since making my debut 18 years ago. “I have enjoyed every moment out in the middle but …