
Saffas Abroad: Breetzke blasts off in England
Northamptonshire’s Matthew Breetzke and MI New York’s Quinton de Kock were among the standout South African performers overseas this past week.
Northamptonshire’s Matthew Breetzke and MI New York’s Quinton de Kock were among the standout South African performers overseas this past week.
Evin Lewis smashed 91 from just 44 balls as the West Indies beat Ireland by 62 runs to clinch a T20I series victory in Bready on Sunday.
England completed a series win over the West Indies with a game to spare after chasing down a target of 197 in the second T20I in Bristol on Sunday.
Heinrich Klaasen has explained his decision to retire from international cricket.
Jos Buttler produced a captain’s innings in his first T20I since giving up the post as he and the recalled Liam Dawson guided England to a 21-run victory over the West Indies.
Former Proteas coach Rob Walter has been named as New Zealand’s new coach, across all three formats of the game.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has played down suggestions of a rift between himself and Heinrich Klaasen.
Virat Kohli guided the Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-run win over the Punjab Kings on Tuesday to claim their first IPL title.
The Punjab Kings beat the Mumbai Indians by five wickets on Sunday to set up an IPL final against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Mohammad Haris hit a swashbuckling maiden century to guide Pakistan to a seven-wicket win in the third and final T20I in Lahore on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma led the Mumbai Indians’ batting charge with his 81 to knock the Gujarat Titans out of the IPL with a 20-run win in the eliminator on Friday.
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said it was time to rethink their tactics after their big loss to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first IPL qualifier.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the IPL final with an eight-wicket thrashing of the Punjab Kings on Thursday.
Virat Kohli can fulfil his dream of finally winning the IPL when the playoffs begin this week, desperate to banish the “heartbreak” of losing the final as captain nine years ago.
The IPL has finally reached the playoff stage, later than planned, leaving four teams to battle for the title beginning on Thursday.