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Cricket South Africa is on the brink of appointing a first full-time director of cricket and it needs to do whatever it takes to make sure that former Proteas captain Graeme Smith takes over, writes PHILASANDE SIXABA.
Cricket South Africa is on the brink of appointing a first full-time director of cricket and it needs to do whatever it takes to make sure that former Proteas captain Graeme Smith takes over, writes PHILASANDE SIXABA.
Former Proteas captain Graeme Smith has been interviewed for the director of cricket position advertised by Cricket South Africa.
Warriors wicketkeeper-batsman Sinethemba Qeshile has been named as one of the youngest South African Cricket Annual Cricketers of the Year in the 66-year history of the publication.
Test vice-captain Temba Bavuma is prepared to weather the unsettled composition of Cricket South Africa’s leadership for the foreseeable future.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis will again use the Mzansi Super League as an audition, of sorts, for selection ahead of next year’s T20 World Cup in Australia.
Former Test fast bowler Morne Morkel has all but suggested the Proteas target opening batsman Rory Burns during the series against England later this year.
Former captain AB de Villiers has implored Cricket South Africa to draw example from South African rugby and the England and Wales Cricket Board.
Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen will captain the Tshwane Spartans in the 2019 edition of the Mzansi Super League.
Proteas batsman Temba Bavuma will captain the Jozi Stars in the 2019 edition of the Mzansi Super League.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock is happy to captain the Proteas in T20I cricket on a full-time basis, if required.
The Proteas’ first match of the T20 World Cup in Australia next year will be against India.
England’s Pat Brown will join the Melbourne Stars in Australia’s Big Bash League when Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn leaves in early January.
Cricket South Africa has responded to South African Cricketers’ Association chief executive officer Tony Irish’s surprise at the suspensions of interim director of cricket Corrie van Zyl, chief operating officer Naasei Appiah and commercial manager Clive Eksteen.
The South African Cricketers’ Association has expressed surprise over Cricket South Africa’s suspension of interim director of cricket Corrie van Zyl, chief operating officer Naasei Appiah and commercial manager Clive Eksteen.
Former Proteas batsman Hashim Amla has joined Surrey in English county cricket on a Kolpak contract.