Young Australian cricketer dies

A promising young Australian cricketer has died after being struck by a ball.

Verreynne: Bedingham injured, not dropped

Kyle Verreynne insists David Bedingham’s absence from South Africa’s Test squad for the upcoming two-match series in India is due to injury.

Wolvaardt-inspired Proteas Women reach final

Laura Wolvaardt led from the front with a majestic 169 to help South Africa thrash England by 125 runs and reach their first-ever Women’s ODI World Cup final.

Black Caps hammer reckless England

New Zealand defeated England by five wickets in the second ODI in Hamilton on Wednesday.

Rain cuts India's batting assault short

Persistent rain forced the opening T20I between Australia and India to be abandoned on Wednesday.

Cummins makes tentative bowling return

Injured Australia captain Pat Cummins bowled for the first time since July on Wednesday as he races the clock to be fit for the second Ashes Test against England.

Wolvaardt calls for calm in World Cup semi

Proteas Women captain Laura Wolvaardt says the “calmest team” will emerge on top in their semi-final clash with England at the Women’s ODI World Cup on Wednesday.

Depleted Proteas thump sloppy Pakistan

Understrength South Africa proved too strong for Pakistan in a convincing 55-run win in the first T20I in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

'Proteas Women can go all the way'

CSA director of cricket Enoch Nkwe has backed the Proteas Women to finally break their knockout-stage curse and win the Women’s ODI World Cup in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Proteas Women feeling the pressure

Proteas Women’s bowling coach Dillon du Preez says the team is feeling the weight of expectation heading into Wednesday’s Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final against England in Guwahati.

Pakistan series 'big stepping stone' for Proteas

Proteas stand-in captain Donovan Ferreira says his team will speed up preparation for next year’s T20 World Cup, with the series against Pakistan starting in Rawalpindi from Tuesday.

Bavuma back, Bedingham dropped

Captain Temba Bavuma returns from injury for the Proteas’ two-match Test series in India next month.

Pakistan coach backs Azam's return

Pakistan coach Mike Hesson has thrown his support behind Babar Azam’s return to the T20I squad ahead of three-match series against South Africa.

Cummins ruled out of first Ashes Test

Australia captain Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the first Ashes Test against England in Perth next month.

Mitchell guides Black Caps to victory

Daryl Mitchell scored 78* as New Zealand eased to a four-wicket win against England in the first ODI on Sunday.