Jaiswal, Bumrah put India on top
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 209 and six wickets by pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah put India firmly in command of the second Test against England on Saturday.
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 209 and six wickets by pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah put India firmly in command of the second Test against England on Saturday.
Australia claimed an eight-wicket victory in the first women’s ODI against the Proteas at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday.
Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews put on a record 232-run fourth-wicket partnership to leave Sri Lanka in firm control on day two of their one-off Test against Afghanistan in Colombo.
Stand-in Proteas captain Neil Brand says the two-Test series against New Zealand has handed his group of unheralded players a “massive opportunity” to become first-choice internationals.
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape will face Durban’s Super Giants in the first SA20 playoff qualifier at Newlands on Tuesday after a 44-run win against the Paarl Royals on Friday.
South Africa stormed into the U19 World Cup semi-finals with a 119-run win over Sri Lanka in Potchefstroom on Friday.
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal hit an unbeaten 179 as India took opening day honours in the second Test despite regular England strikes on Friday.
Sri Lanka openers Dimuth Karunaratne and Nishan Madushka put on 80 quick runs in the first day’s final session to unnerve Afghanistan in their one-off Test.
Captain Steve Smith and Cameron Green eased Australia to an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies with a dominant 149-run stand in the first ODI in Melbourne on Friday.
With Durban’s Super Giants having already secured their place in the first playoff qualifier, one spot remains for either the Paarl Royals or Sunrisers Eastern Cape to claim.
Kyle Verreynne’s 116* wasn’t enough to prevent the Pretoria Capitals from falling to a 34-run defeat to MI Cape Town in Centurion on Thursday.
Spinner Shoaib Bashir will make his Test debut for England in the second match against India, after an injury to Jack Leach.
With only one SA20 playoff spot remaining, the permutations for the Pretoria Capitals and MI Cape Town have become clearer.
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape claimed a comprehensive nine-wicket bonus-point victory over the Joburg Super Kings at the Wanderers on Wednesday.
Kwena Maphaka claimed his second five-wicket haul of the U19 World Cup to help South Africa make a storming start to the Super Six stage.