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Kagiso Rabada of South Africa celebrates with teammate Lungi Ngidi during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match against England on March 01, 2025 in Karachi, Pakistan. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Former India spinner and head coach Anil Kumble believes the variety offered by South Africa’s pace trio, featuring Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, and Lungi Ngidi, makes them a dominant force even in the non-friendly bowling conditions evident in the ongoing Champions Trophy. On Saturday, the unbeaten South African side sunk England to stay at the top of Group B and storm into the semi-finals. The Proteas kicked off their campaign with an emphatic 107-run victory over Afghanistan. Rain washed away their second fix...

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi speaks during a press conference ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy match against South Africa, in Karachi. | Photo Credit: AP South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat first against Afghanistan in their Champions Trophy match in Karachi on Friday (February 21, 2025). "Looks a bit different then what we have been experiencing here, not sure how will it react. Will try to post a competitive total on the board," said Bavuma during the toss. "We have a lot of confidence in our bowling, consistency has been our strength. Just one spinner,” he added.South Africa entered their opening match of the ODI tournament with three frontline pacers and a spinne...

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Champions Trophy: Anil Kumble feels ‘angle, quality, variety’ make South Africa’s bowling attack complete

South Africa vs Afghanistan | SA vs AFG, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa wins toss; opts to bat against Afghanistan