Rain ensures Stars, Blitz final
Rain won at the Wanderers during the qualifier between the Jozi Stars and the Paarl Rocks as the Stars sealed a final spot.
Giles succeeds Strauss as ECB bigwig
Former spin bowler Ashley Giles has been named the England and Wales cricket board’s new managing director.
Gibson anticipates Amla turnaround
Coach Ottis Gibson has backed batsman Hashim Amla to come good during South Africa’s Test series against Pakistan later this year.
Blitz star targets international recall
Cape Town Blitz all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is hoping that success in the Mzansi Super League could result in a recall to Pakistan’s limited-overs teams.
Phehlukwayo likes pressure of home final
All-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo is confident the Cape Town Blitz will overcome the pressure mounted by Sunday’s Mzansi Super League final against the Jozi Stars or Paarl Rocks at Newlands.
Hope ton to no avail as Tigers take series
Opening batsman Shai Hope’s century went in vain as the West Indies sunk to an eight-wicket defeat – and two-one series loss – in Friday’s third ODI against Bangladesh at the Sylhet international cricket stadium.
AB: Sipamla has all the credentials
Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers has implored South Africa not to ‘put unnecessary pressure’ on fast bowler Lutho Sipamla.
Ex-Proteas assistant coach takes over at Hampshire
Former Proteas assistant coach Adrian Birrell has been named manager of Hampshire.
MBE for former Proteas seamer
Former Proteas seamer Steve Elworthy has been formally recognised as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Faf: Rocks playing their best cricket
Captain Faf du Plessis is confident the Paarl Rocks can outdo the Jozi Stars a second time in less than a week.
Vilas and company find rhythm at home
Jozi Stars captain Dane Vilas is eager to capitalise on the momentum gained from recent victories over the Tshwane Spartans and Durban Heat, ahead of Friday’s Mzansi Super League eliminator against the Paarl Rocks at the Wanderers.
Tristan Rossouw lights up U13 Week
Day four of the Momentum U13 Cricket Week in Benoni featured 50 overs-a-side limited-overs matches, and it will be remembered for a long time for a remarkable display of legspin bowling from KwaZulu-Natal Coastal’s Tristan Rossouw, writes THEO GARRUN.
Perth pitch troubles Australia
Australian captain Tim Paine’s decision to bat first on a green Perth Stadium pitch yielded a score of 277 for six on day one of the second Test against India on Friday.
Preview: Jozi Stars vs Paarl Rocks
The business end of the Mzansi Super League continues at the Wanderers on Friday, when Stars and Rocks will battle for a berth in Sunday’s final against the Cape Town Blitz at Newlands.
Eksteen top-scores, batters dominate U17 Week opening day
Gauteng’s Neil Eksteen was just one of the five batters who stole the headlines on a thrilling day one of the Momentum U17 Boys Week that kicked off in Durban on Wednesday.
