 Alviro Petersen will open the batting for South Africa with captain Graeme Smith in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka starting at Newlands on Tuesday.© AFP Sat, 24 Mar 2012 09:33:20 GMTSouth Africas opening batsman Alviro Petersen played a patient knock of 96 not out from 244 deliveries against the Kiwis, on the first two truncated days of the final Test match in Wellington, and experts believe if he carries on to get a bigger scor© ANI Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:09:55 GMTAlviro Petersen scored his 23rd first-class century, reminding South African selectors of his ability after a poor batting performance in the concurrent Sunfoil Test match against Sri Lanka at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead.© ANI Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:29:55 GMTAlviro Petersen reminded the South African selectors of his talent Wednesday with 115 runs for Highveld Lions in a SuperSport Series clash against neighbours Northern Titans.© AFP Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:29:57 GMTSkipper Alviro Petersen struck 72 runs as Highveld Lions defeated Eastern Cape Warriors by nine wickets Sunday to claim their first South African SuperSport Series victory of the season.© AFP Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:29:40 GMTBatsmen ruled on the second day of the season-opening South African SuperSport Series matches Friday with national team candidate Alviro Petersen leading the way.© AFP Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:59:40 GMTBatsman Alviro Petersen and bowler Johan van der Wath stole the show Thursday when the South African season opened with two SuperSport Series four-day championship matches.© AFP Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:45:04 GMTGlamorgan's decision to appoint South Africa opener Alviro Petersen as their new captain led former skipper Jamie Dalrymple to quit the troubled Welsh county on Thursday.© AFP Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:14:40 GMTSouth Africa's batsmen, led by Jacques Kallis, took the time to have a glorified net session, and improve their batting averages, as the second Test against West Indies meandered to an inevitable draw on Tuesday.© AFP Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:44:45 GMTAlviro Petersen hit 52 to help South Africa make a confident start to the second Test against the West Indies on Friday, before rain prompted an early lunch.© AFP Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:29:47 GMTOnly 11.1 overs were possible before rain prompted the abandonment of the final day of South Africa's two-day practice match against Trinidad & Tobago on Monday.© AFP Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:00:26 GMTDebutant Alviro Petersen and Hashim Amla smashed fluent centuries for South Africa before India hit back in a dramatic start to the second and final cricket Test on Sunday.© AFP Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:45:24 GMTDebutant Alviro Petersen and Hashim Amla smashed fluent centuries as South Africa made a flying start in the second and final cricket Test against India on Sunday.© AFP Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:15:24 GMTSouth Africa made a solid start in the second and final cricket Test against India on Sunday, racing to 116-1 by lunch on the opening day.© AFP Sun, 14 Feb 2010 06:43:53 GMTDebutant opener Alviro Petersen struck a fluent half-century as South Africa overcame the early loss of skipper Graeme Smith to build up a solid foundation at lunch on the opening day of the second cricket Test against India here Sunday.© IANS |