New captaincy role for Du Plessis
Proteas batsman Faf du Plessis has been named captain of the World XI for a T20I series against the Asia XI next month.
Proteas batsman Faf du Plessis has been named captain of the World XI for a T20I series against the Asia XI next month.
Former Test all-rounder and coach Corrie van Zyl has returned to employment with Cricket South Africa.
The Proteas are seeking a relatively permanent opening partner alongside captain Quinton de Kock ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year.
Newlands may hold a few ghosts for Steve Smith and David Warner, but it has been a happy hunting ground for the men from Down Under in Twenty20 Internationals.
Fast bowler Anrich Nortje is determined to secure a berth in the Proteas squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year.
The Proteas Women’s victory over England was sensational and came with an added bit of drama after Katherine Brunt did not mankad Sune Luus in the final over.
The Proteas Women finally conquered England which comes as a major boost for their Women’s T20 World Cup, says Mignon du Preez.
The International Cricket Council has banned Oman player Yousuf Abdulrahim Al Balushi from all cricket for seven years after he accepted four charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
Lungi Ngidi has called for the use of technology to be introduced in a bid to rule out incorrect and potentially match-defining decisions out in the middle.
A scintillating maiden One-Day Cup century by Jacques Snyman paved the way for the Knights to end their winless start to the season and overcome the Cape Cobras by three wickets on the DLS method in Kimberley on Saturday.
Cricket South Africa has congratulated Mignon du Preez on becoming the first Proteas Women’s cricketer to reach the milestone of a century of appearances in the T20 International format.
A fourth career century by Sarel Erwee helped take the Dolphins further clear at the top of the One-Day Cup table after they overcame the Warriors by seven wickets at the City Oval in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.
Captain Quinton de Kock welcomed the Player of the Match award, as the Proteas beat Australia by 12 runs in Sunday’s second T20I at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
A brilliant bowling display towards the back end of the Australian run-chase handed the Proteas a narrow 12-run victory in Port Elizabeth on Sunday as they levelled the three-match series, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
Mignon du Preez celebrated her 100th start in the T20 format in the most memorable fashion imaginable when she hit a six and a four in the final over to get the Proteas Women home to a six-wicket victory over England, with two balls to spare in their opening match at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at the WACA… Read more →