Clayton August was at his destructive best for Easterns against Boland as the seasoned left-hander picked up 4-31 in the first innings to reach 200 first-class wickets in the CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup match at Benoni, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Highveld Lions coach Enoch Nkwe is hoping to build on the solid start his team has made to the new 4-Day Domestic Series when they host the Cape Cobras in Johannesburg starting on Monday.
Knights assistant coach Alan Kruger is optimistic ahead of their match against Dolphins in Kimberley starting from Monday, despite losing their opening game to the Cape Cobras this week.
Malusi Siboto picked up a five-for in the Warriors second innings to help the Lions to a nine-wicket victory in Port Elizabeth.
Half-centuries from Zubayr Hamza and Kyle Verreynne took the Cobras to a four-wicket win over the Knights at Newlands on the final day of their first 4-Day Franchise Series match.
Legendary all-rounder Chris Wilkins, who passed away at the age of 74 following a period of deteriorating health, has been described by former Proteas all-rounder Dave Callaghan as a cricketer who was ‘ahead of his time’.
A big century from Mitch Marsh and resolute batting by the Australian middle order earned Australia a 216-run lead at the end of the third day against Pakistan A in Dubai.
Brothers Shaun and Mitch Marsh batted Australia into a strong position on day two of their four-day warm-up match against Pakistan A in Dubai.
A slow day in Dubai saw Nathan Lyon pick up 5-87 and Pakistan’s Abid Ali make a strong play for a Test call-up.
The Dolphins bowled their hearts out but the Titans held out for a draw with two wickets in hand at the end of the first 4-Day Franchise Series match of the season.
The Dolphins ended day three of their 4-Day Franchise Series match against the Titans with a strong lead going into the final day.
