Markram fired up for World Cup challenge
The World Cup will be the perfect platform for Aiden Markram to showcase his talent and play an impact role in England, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
The World Cup will be the perfect platform for Aiden Markram to showcase his talent and play an impact role in England, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
The Proteas women sunk to a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Pakistan in Wednesday’s opening T20I at the LC de Villiers Oval in Pretoria.
While South Africans have been worried about the fitness of their star fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Kagiso Rabada ahead of the World Cup in England, JOHN GOLIATH is more concerned about the well-being of the Proteas’ 40-year-old leg-spinner Imran Tahir.
Familiar themes emerged from Proteas coach Ottis Gibson’s pre-World Cup media conference earlier this week.
Proteas Test batsman Dean Elgar welcomed a superb century on day one of Surrey’s County Championship Division One fixture against Somerset on Tuesday.
Ottis Gibson says Hashim Amla felt desperate to burst the ‘T20 bubble’ so he could reset his mindset ahead of the World Cup, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Proteas leg-spinner Imran Tahir will play for Surrey in the 2019 T20 Blast.
Tabraiz Shamsi is putting in the hard yards with the prospect of playing a match-winning role at the 2019 World Cup, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
We take a look at the Proteas’ player stats ahead of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Ahead of the upcoming 2019 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, a few of the Proteas met the Zulu King in KwaZulu-Natal.
Proteas leg-spinner Imran Tahir was unable to prevent the Chennai Super Kings from slipping to a one-run defeat to the Mumbai Indians in Sunday’s Indian Premier League final in Hyderabad, but topped the 2019 tournament’s wicket-takers regardless.
The 2018 and 2019 editions of the Indian Premier League have come and gone. Certain players are paid per match, while others hold seasonal contracts. Some South Africans have offered franchises better value for money than others, as this two-year analysis reveals.
Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock played a key role as the Mumbai Indians beat the Chennai Super Kings by one run in Sunday’s Indian Premier League final at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad.
Captain Sune Luus lashed a free-scoring 80 and Masabata Klaas claimed three wickets but it was not enough as Pakistan managed to tie the decisive third ICC Women’s Championship (IWC) One-Day International against the Proteas in Benoni on Sunday, meaning the series was drawn at Willowmoore Park.
Faf du Plessis continued to impress in the IPL, setting the tone with a half-century that guided the Chennai Super Kings to their eighth IPL final in 10 years.