• Proteas brush aside BCBXI

    Proteas brush aside BCBXI

    The Proteas made light work of their T20 warm-up match against a Bangladesh Cricket Board XI when they kicked off their tour with a thumping eight-wicket victory.

    Ashes 2015: News round-up

    Ashes 2015: News round-up

    Andrew Strauss has backed Alastair Cook as the right man to lead England this summer and to adapt his captaincy to the style of cricket played against New Zealand in the recent one‑day series that has recaptured the public’s imagination.

    Proteas: New season, new goals

    Proteas: New season, new goals

    South Africa will use their only warm-up match of the Bangladesh tour on Friday to get some confidence going ahead of the T20 series which starts on Sunday, reports Kobus Pretorius.

    Watson takes jab at Cook's captaincy

    Watson takes jab at Cook's captaincy

    Alastair Cook’s ability as captain to reproduce the attacking style of cricket England played in their recent ODI series against New Zealand has been questioned by Shane Watson.

    Faf lauds IPL influence

    Faf lauds IPL influence

    Faf du Plessis says Bangladesh can no longer be regarded as a so called ‘minnow’ team when it comes to the shorter formats of the game, reports Kobus Pretorius.

    New spinner only surprise for England

    New spinner only surprise for England

    The inclusion of leg-spinner Adil Rashid was the only surprise when England announced their 13-man squad for the first Ashes Test against Australia.

    Haddin questions England hype

    Haddin questions England hype

    Brad Haddin says he doesn’t know why England are being talked up for the Ashes after their recent ODI series victory against New Zealand.

    News round-up

    News round-up

    Peter Moores has joined relegation-threatened Nottinghamshire on a consultancy basis with the aim of turning around their form in the County Championship.

    Roelof goes orange

    Roelof goes orange

    In quitting the Titans and using his newly acquired Dutch passport, former Proteas all-rounder Roelof van der Merwe will attempt to resurrect his international career with the Netherlands.