
Archer takes aim before the rain
Rain limited day three of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Friday, but not before fast bowler Jofra Archer welcomed a maiden wicket in the longest format of the international game.
Rain limited day three of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Friday, but not before fast bowler Jofra Archer welcomed a maiden wicket in the longest format of the international game.
Former franchise seamer Quinton Friend has been appointed bowling coach of the Dolphins.
India have retained head coach Ravi Shastri.
Interim team director Enoch Nkwe has lauded Cricket South Africa’s promotion of batsman Temba Bavuma.
Batsman David Warner endured a disappointing day, but Australia assumed an early command of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.
The underwhelming international marquee players added to the Mzansi Super League – and postponement of the Euro T20 Slam – are more awkward indications of an overloaded Twenty20 cricket calendar.
Acting director of cricket Corrie van Zyl has given Proteas interim team director Enoch Nkwe clear and predictable instruction, ahead of the September and October tour of India.
A recall to the Proteas Test squad capped an impressive start to the month for spinner Dane Piedt.
Interim team director Enoch Nkwe is determined to ‘create the right environment’ as the Proteas prepare for a challenging tour of India later this year.
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been appointed head coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
Test captain Faf du Plessis has revealed wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock’s elevation to the T20I captaincy is not a full-time appointment.
Titans head coach Mark Boucher would consider being the Proteas team director, if allowed to choose the support staff.
Former Proteas and India coach Gary Kirsten is looking forward to this year’s involvement with the Durban Heat in the Mzansi Super League.
Spinner Senuran Muthusamy welcomed the ‘dream of any cricketer’ after being named in the Proteas Test squad for the October Test series against India.
The inaugural edition of the Euro T20 Slam, scheduled for late August to mid-September 2019, has been cancelled.