SA U19 batsmen come up short

The Bangladesh under-19s went 2-0 up in the second match of the seven-match, Youth One-Day series when they beat the South Africa U19s by 29 runs in Durban on Tuesday.

AB out of ODI series

AB de Villiers has been withdrawn from the ODI series against Bangladesh, which starts on Friday, after he was suspended for one game by the ICC for a slow over-rate in South Africa’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in March.

Leie, Phangiso spin SA to victory

Eddie Leie claimed the best T20I bowling figures for a debutant as South Africa clinched a 2-0 series victory after beating Bangladesh in the second T20 by 31 runs on Tuesday. Kobus Pretorius reports.

‘I’m not done yet’

Roelof van der Merwe says his desire to play international cricket and the quota system in domestic cricket played a role in him moving to the Netherlands.

CPL: The latest statistics

Here are the latest statistics as they stand ahead of Thursday’s match between the Jamaica Tallawahs and Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The South Africans potentially in action are Jacques Kallis, Cameron Delport, Johan Botha and Rusty Theron.

Parnell reports mysterious call

Proteas fast bowler Wayne Parnell has reported an anonymous phone call that was allegedly of a threatening nature made to his hotel room in Dhaka on the day of the first Twenty20 international against Bangladesh.

Dawid Malan makes a new mark

Dawid Malan, the former Paarl Boys and Boland batsman, hammered his highest first-class score, an unbeaten 182, for Middlesex after a season of turmoil in the English County Championship.

Langeveldt: Aggression is key

Charl Langeveldt says South Africa need to lift their game if they want to beat Bangladesh in the second T20I on Tuesday. Kobus Pretorius reports.

Back Eddie Leie now

The spinners should again play a big part in the outcome of the second T20I between South Africa and Bangladesh on Tuesday, writes Kobus Pretorius.

Gogga backs Cobras spin duo

Cape Cobras coach Paul Adams has predicted a bright future for spinner George Linde and says Dane Piedt has regained his confidence ahead of the SA A tour of India.

CPL: The latest statistics

Here are the latest statistics as they stand on Monday in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

Starc targets England tail

Mitchell Starc says England’s tail should expect to get peppered with hostile bowling during the Ashes as they look to exploit Stuart Broad’s loss of confidence with the bat.

SA U19’s off to bad start

South Africa’s U19 team couldn’t replicate the success of the senior side as they lost the first Youth ODI against Bangladesh U19 by eight wickets in Durban on Sunday.

Rilee: We stuck to our guns

Rilee Rossouw says bowling second favoured South Africa as they beat Bangladesh in the first T20 international in Mirpur on Sunday. Kobus Pretorius reports.

Bowlers take Proteas home

South Africa’s new-look bowling attack made a good first impression as they propelled the Proteas to a 52-run victory over Bangladesh in the first T20 in Mirpur on Sunday.