Van Buuren and Smith star in Bloem
Gauteng’s Mitchell van Buuren struck 106 and Eastern Province’s Keenan Smith took 5-68 on an action-packed first day of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Cricket Week.
Gauteng’s Mitchell van Buuren struck 106 and Eastern Province’s Keenan Smith took 5-68 on an action-packed first day of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Cricket Week.
The Titans held their nerve to defend 155 and beat the Warriors by six runs, retaining the T20 Challenge title, at Centurion.
The Warriors will look for their first domestic T20 Challenge title in seven years, as they head to Centurion to face defending champions the Titans in the final.
The U19 Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Cricket Week will showcase South Africa’s best schoolboy cricketing talent when it kicks off in Bloemfontein on Friday.
Faf du Plessis, the Proteas’ new captain, believes his side have a great depth which overcomes the loss of big-name players.
Dale Steyn has ruled himself out of next year’s IPL as he targets a return to the Proteas side for their tour to England.
Proteas Women all-rounder Sune Luus has been rewarded for her excellent form in 2016 with a place in the inaugural ICC Women’s Team of the Year.
Theunis de Bruyn is the new cap in the Proteas’ 13-man squad to face Sri Lanka in their three-match Test series.
Pat Symcox says Faf du Plessis’ personality is more suited to the captaincy role than AB de Villiers.
Dane Piedt, the Cobras spinner now on loan to the Titans, is considering a move overseas.
The all-round efforts of Colin Ingram inspired the Warriors to a seven-wicket win over the Lions to set up a final clash against the Titans.
Former Proteas fast bowler Fanie de Villiers believes that animosity in the Proteas camp could have led to AB de Villiers stepping down as captain.
The fixtures for the 2017-18 Ashes have been released, with the second Test in Adelaide set to host the first day-night Ashes Test.
Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews is confident of doing well against the Proteas, but believes the main challenge will be South Africa’s pace attack.
AB de Villiers has stepped down as Test captain and has been ruled out of the Sri Lanka Test series.