Alwyn 'Big Fella' Myburgh honoured
The Alwyn Myburgh Gallery was opened on Tuesday at SuperSport Park (home of the Titans) during the second ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka.
The Alwyn Myburgh Gallery was opened on Tuesday at SuperSport Park (home of the Titans) during the second ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka.
SA U19 head coach Lawrence Mahatlane has called for his players to put their hands up and show their true potential with the bat in their second Youth ODI quadrangular series fixture against India U19 ‘B’ in Trivandrum on Thursday.
Captain Faf du Plessis outlined some of South Africa’s plans for the remainder of this month’s series against Sri Lanka, after South Africa won the second ODI by 113 runs at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday.
Both the KZN Castle Premier Leagues in the Coastal region and the Inland region are moving into the final few weeks as a three-way fight for Coastal honours resumes, while Standard Cricket Club are calling the shots in the Inland League.
Former ODI star Shane Warne is confident the return of batsmen Steve Smith and David Warner will inspire Australia to World Cup triumph later this year.
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has insisted the Proteas’ focus remains on the ongoing ODI series against Sri Lanka as 30 May 2019’s opening World Cup fixture against England nears.
Indian captain Virat Kohli became the second batsman to score 40 ODI centuries, the last against Australia in Nagpur on Tuesday. Only countryman Sachin Tendulkar has more – 49.
Names like Quinton de Kock, Kagiso Rabada and Imran Tahir are near certainties for South Africa’s squad for the 2019 World Cup, while others such as Christiaan Jonker, Junior Dala and Khaya Zondo probably haven’t done enough in ODI cricket to warrant a trip to the limited-overs showpiece in the United Kingdom.
The South Africa U19s are relishing the opportunity to pit their wits against some of the world’s leading white-ball cricket juniors in their first Youth One-Day International Quadrangular clash with India in Trivandrum on Tuesday.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is set to topple Indian skipper Virat Kohli as the world’s No 1-ranked Test batsman after his unbeaten 200 against Bangladesh shot his points ranking up to a career high of 915 points.
Proteas leg-spinner Imran Tahir will retire from ODI cricket after the 2019 World Cup in the United Kingdom.
AB de Villiers will miss the Pakistan leg of the Pakistan Super League for Lahore Qalandars due to a back injury.
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis speaks to the media after picking up the Man of the Match award for his undefeated 112 off 114 balls against Sri Lanka in the first ODI at the Wanderers on Sunday.
Former Proteas fast bowler Morne Morkel has effectively expressed interest to play in Australia’s Big Bash League as a local player.
Opening batsman Quinton de Kock and leg-spinner Imran Tahir were at the fore of captain Faf du Plessis’ praise as South Africa beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in Sunday’s first ODI at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.