Proteas' best and worst nightwatchmen

England nightwatchman Jack Leach struck a maiden Test half-century against Ireland at Lord’s on Thursday. The Proteas’ lower-order batsmen and tail-enders have managed Leach-esque contributions in the past.

Ponting: Stokes brash with a bit of an ego

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has likened all-rounder Ben Stokes to ex-England captain Andrew Flintoff.

AB contemplates playing in The Hundred

Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers has expressed interest in a Middlesex return in the T20 Blast – and participation in The Hundred – next year.

Rhodes in contention for India job

Former Proteas batsman Jonty Rhodes has applied for the post of Indian fielding coach.

Broad passes Steyn on 20-wicket day

England’s Stuart Broad surpassed South African Dale Steyn’s Test-wicket tally at Lord’s on Wednesday.

Adams succeeds Flint at Newlands

The board of the Western Province Cricket Association has appointed Ihtishaam Adams as the new head groundsman of Newlands.

'SA cricket needs something positive'

South Africa Emerging coach Shukri Conrad wants his players to remain focused on the task at hand rather than think about the possible end result when they face Sri Lanka Emerging in the second and final match of their two-game, four-day series in Pretoria starting on Thursday.

England crash to 85 all out

England were limited to a mere 85 all out against Ireland on the first day of the one-off Test at Lord’s in London on Wednesday.

Kolpak jeopardy for Olivier and others

English county cricket will likely be without so-called ‘Kolpak’ cricketers from 2021, if the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.

England have new SA-born Test cricketer

Opening batsman Jason Roy has joined a long line of South African-born Test cricketers with his debut in the longest format of the international game against Ireland at Lord’s on Wednesday.

Watch: Tahir strikes as AB flops

Proteas leg-spinner Imran Tahir dismissed former national captain AB de Villiers during Tuesday’s T20 Blast fixture between Surrey and Middlesex at The Oval in London.

Stokes: I am proud of my Maori heritage

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has withdrawn his candidacy for the New Zealander of the Year award.

De Klerk stars for SA Women's Emerging

Captain Nadine de Klerk scored a blistering, 41-ball half-century and took two wickets to lead the South Africa Women’s Emerging team to a 47-run victory in the opening of their three-match series against Bangladesh Emerging in Pretoria on Tuesday.

Porterfield doesn't mind four-day Test

Captain William Porterfield insists the International Cricket Council’s trial of four-day Tests won’t devalue Ireland’s historic clash with England at Lord’s in London this week.

Root hopes Roy will 'be himself'

Captain Joe Root has implored opening batsman Jason Roy to play his natural game during this week’s one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s in London.