
World T20 stats round-up
The leading run-scorers and wicket-takers after the first week of the World T20 tournament in India.
The leading run-scorers and wicket-takers after the first week of the World T20 tournament in India.
SACricketmag.com asked Dave Nosworthy, Fanie de Villiers and Lance Klusener to analyse South Africa’s first two World T20 games.
Proteas coach Russell Domingo has all but confirmed that South Africa will play two specialist spinners against the West Indies on Friday.
New Zealand became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the World T20 tournament after beating Pakistan by 22 runs on Tuesday.
St Stithians College were crowned national champions of the Coca-Cola Schools T20 Challenge when they defeated Paarl Gimnasium by eight runs in the final on March 20.
JP Duminy has been ruled out of South Africa’s crunch game against the West Indies on Friday with a hamstring injury.
Usman Khawaja made 58 as Australia defeated Bangladesh by three wickets in Bengaluru on Monday, to kick-start their World T20 campaign.
The Titans took a giant leap forward to securing the Sunfoil Series title when they predictably beat the Warriors by eight wickets on Monday.
Mohammad Shahzad says Afghanistan would have come closer to beating South Africa on Sunday if Dale Steyn had played.
Faf du Plessis says South Africa’s skill levels when bowling in the batting powerplay has let them down and needs to improve.
West Indies have one foot in the semi-finals, as they eased to a seven-wicket victory over a disappointing Sri Lanka unit in Bengaluru on Sunday.
Tabraiz Shamsi celebrated a match return of 12-173 as the Titans forged ahead to the brink of victory over the Warriors.
Kobus Pretorius reflects on the players and moments that shaped their World T20 clash with Afghanistan in Mumbai on Sunday.
South Africa survived an initial scare before bowling Afghanistan out for 172 to seal a 37-run victory in Mumbai on Sunday.
The Highveld Lions’ drive for a desperately needed victory in the Sunfoil Series stalled when bad light cut short the day with the Dolphins on 71-3.