New Zealand’s thrilling tour of England drew to a close on Tuesday night, but they would leave British shores without a series win in any of the formats, as the hosts sealed victory in the one-off T20 international at Old Trafford.
Proteas spinner Aaron Phangiso didn’t play a game at the World Cup, but now he has been given an opportunity to put the disappointment behind him, writes GARY LEMKE.
Former England all-rounder Dimitri Mascarenhas has been appointed New Zealand’s bowling coach full-time in the wake of the team’s encouraging Test series in England.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed the itinerary for Australia’s three-match T20 International Series to be played against the Proteas in March next year.
The Devendra Bishoo delivery that removed Brad Haddin on Thursday afternoon has prompted comparisons with Shane Warne’s ‘ball of the century’, with some media reports going as far as saying that it could be even better. Whether or not the fact it happened on the 22nd anniversary of Warne’s incredible delivery to a perplexed Mike Gatting has caused this reaction,… Read more →
The 2015 CSA awards graced the Gallagher Estate on Wednesday night, and it was to no great surprise that AB de Villiers was the big winner, taking the SA Cricketer of the year award for the second successive year, on top of four other awards, writes Tom Sizeland.
What a year it’s been so far for Eddie Leie. A solid showing in the Ram Slam T20 Challenge led to a successful auction bid from the St Lucia Zouks in the Caribbean Premier League. Now he has a spot in the SA A side to face India in July/August and to top it all off, he’s in the Proteas… Read more →
Dane Piedt’s omission from the Proteas Test squad to face Bangladesh was a surprise to many, but not to him, as he aims to put in hard graft to work his way back to where he wants to be, writes Tom Sizeland.
There is some excitement in the air in the Proteas camp, with the news that six debut caps could be handed out across three formats when they take on Bangladesh throughout July and early August, writes TOM SIZELAND.
The Mumbai Indians were crowned the 2015 IPL champions for the second time in three years, after defeating perennial achievers the Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in Kolkata on Sunday.
The Chennai Super Kings reached an unprecedented sixth IPL final on Friday, as they edged out the Royal Challengers Bangalore by three wickets in Ranchi to set up a showdown with the Mumbai Indians.
AB de Villiers struck 66 as the Royal Challengers Bangalore coasted to a 71-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals to seal their spot in the second qualifier against the Chennai Super Kings.
Kagiso Rabada, who is set for a meteoric rise in international cricket, is on the cover of the May/June SACricket magazine.
Tickets went on sale in Pakistan on Saturday for next week’s series against Zimbabwe, days after a major militant attack put the visit – the first by a Test playing nation in six years – in doubt.
Faf du Plessis scored 55 as the Chennai Super Kings won by seven wickets against the Kings XI Punjab on Saturday to wrap up top spot in the IPL standings.
