Rashid rises to No 1 spot
Following a blistering performance in the Asia Cup, Rashid Khan has risen to No 1 in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings.
Following a blistering performance in the Asia Cup, Rashid Khan has risen to No 1 in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings.
A brief series against ODI minnows Zimbabwe effectively affords South Africa the opportunity to mix and match throughout, especially after a comfortable victory in Kimberley.
Although the Proteas’ chase in the first ODI against Zimbabwe in Kimberley left much to be desired, Heinrich Klaasen’s two massive sixes are our pick for Play of the Day.
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.
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi relished the opportunity to bowl with the wind – and capitalise on recent success against Sri Lanka – in Sunday’s first ODI against Zimbabwe at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
The nature of the pitch was the centre of attention, after South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in Sunday’s first ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
Lungi Ngidi continues to make his mark on the international stage as his sensational bowling helped South Africa bowl Zimbabwe out for just 117 runs in the first ODI in Kimberley.
The Proteas’ bowling attack devoured Zimbabwe as the visitors were skittled for 117, their lowest total against the hosts.
South African cricketers have often excelled in England’s County Championship, but Wayne Madsen is a player usually overlooked by the media and fans alike.
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.
Zimbabwe only have two victories in 38 attempts to show for a very one-sided ODI record against South Africa. The first came in Chelmsford, England, during the 1999 World Cup. The second came at Kingsmead in Durban, less than a year later.
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.
All the action from the second T20I between the West Indies Women and the Proteas Women.
Highlights of D’Arcy Short’s amazing 257, the third-highest score in one-day cricket and the highest by an Australian. Short blasted 23 sixes at Hurstville Oval for Western Australia against Queensland.
Another South African batting collapse saw the West Indies Women go 2-0 up in the five-match T20I series after a nine-wicket victory in Trinidad on Friday.