
IPL a waning spectacle that needs a rethink
The IPL is marked more by mediocrity than moments of magic and has largely lost its appeal. It’s time for a “Super League”, writes RYAN VREDE.
The IPL is marked more by mediocrity than moments of magic and has largely lost its appeal. It’s time for a “Super League”, writes RYAN VREDE.
A clutch of Proteas T20 batsmen are excelling in the IPL but an alarming number of bowlers are seeing no action, writes @Ryan_Vrede.
David Miller has grown into the player many envisaged when he first played international cricket. Now to figure out where he should bat in T20 cricket, writes RYAN VREDE.
Cricket South Africa failed to create a climate for reconciliation. Its board must step down, writes RYAN VREDE.
Mark Boucher and Graeme Smith should never have been charged based on flimsy findings from a flawed SJN report, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
A lack of investment in Faf du Plessis for the T20 World Cup should be seen as a lack of ambition, writes RYAN VREDE.
Graeme Smith’s successor has a tough task ahead and should focus on four key areas, writes RYAN VREDE.
Dewald Brevis is a generational talent who is ready to play international cricket, writes RYAN VREDE.
South Africa’s seemingly never-ending search for a genuine Test all-rounder continues, writes RYAN VREDE.
The Proteas can ill-afford to look beyond Simon Harmer for their series opener against Bangladesh, writes RYAN VREDE.
There is a debate raging about whether talented players who don’t meet minimum fitness standards should be considered for Proteas selection. There shouldn’t be, writes RYAN VREDE.
There is no structure in place for consistent Proteas success. They appear to be reliant on feeling and talent. That’s not what defines champion teams, writes @Ryan_Vrede.
Bangladesh dominated in Centurion to clinch a historic series win.
It is a shame millions of South Africans have been robbed of the opportunity to see the Proteas Women’s triumph of talent, temperament and tactics, writes RYAN VREDE.
Questioning a player’s loyalty to his country because he decides to fully participate in the IPL at the expense of a Test series against Bangladesh is a juvenile argument, writes RYAN VREDE.