Proteas opt to bowl first again
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis decided to bowl first in their do-or-die World Cup clash with Afghanistan in Cardiff on Saturday.
Faf: We can be dangerous
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis still harbours hope that his side can beat the odds and the weather at the 2019 World Cup.
Cobras rally in defence amid racism claims
Local franchise the Cape Cobras have rallied following accusations of racism dividing the dressing room which left the Western Cape Cricket board and players ‘aghast by the accusations’.
Sophia Gardens to help Proteas bloom
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis is drawing confidence from the green pitch and short straight boundaries at Sophia Gardens, and believes the ground may aid his beleaguered team, writes DANIEL GALLAN in Cardiff.
Rain predicted for crucial Proteas clash
The Proteas will be desperately hoping that their World Cup dreams are not washed away on Saturday, with inclement conditions predicted for their must-win clash against Afghanistan.
SA vs Afghanistan: 6 stats you need to know
Six interesting stats and facts about South Africa and Afghanistan’s limited-overs record, ahead of Saturday’s World Cup clash at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, Wales.
Warner ton sets up Australia win
David Warner’s ton helped Australia jump to second on the World Cup standings with a 41-run win over Pakistan in Taunton.
Wood: Nice to have teams fear England
England’s Mark Wood is relishing a threatening partnership with fellow fast bowler Jofra Archer during the ongoing World Cup.
Lockie looking forward to Trent Bridge lift
Fast bowler Lockie Ferguson is eager to exploit the extra bounce offered by conditions at Trent Bridge in Nottingham during Thursday’s World Cup fixture against India.
Bangladesh coach: Why can't we have a reserve day?
Bangladesh coach Steven Rhodes has expressed frustration at a lack of reserve days, after Tuesday’s World Cup fixture with Sri Lanka was washed out without a delivery bowled.
Sarfaraz wants to replicate England performance
Captain Sarfaraz Ahmed wants Pakistan to draw inspiration from last week’s victory over England, come Wednesday’s World Cup fixture against Australia in Taunton.
Pant to join India World Cup squad?
India will reportedly add wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant to the squad for the remainder of the 2019 World Cup in the United Kingdom.
Aussies add Marsh to squad
All-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been added to Australia’s squad for the ongoing World Cup in the United Kingdom.
Sri Lanka subjected to another washout
Tuesday’s World Cup fixture between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Bristol was washed out without a ball bowled.
Ngidi on verge of comeback in Cardiff
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis hopes that Lungi Ngidi will be back for the Cardiff game against Afghanistan.
