England's talismanic all-rounder takes charge
Ben Stokes has long been England’s go-to guy with both bat and ball. Now he has the added challenge of resurrecting the nation as a force in Test cricket.
Stokes named as England Test captain
Star allrounder Ben Stokes was named as England’s new Test captain on Thursday, replacing Joe Root, who stood down earlier this month after a string of defeats.
Malik tipped for India after igniting IPL
Speed demon Umran Malik is being backed to win a place in India’s bowling attack after lighting up the IPL with deliveries of more than 150kph and wickets galore.
Markram in the runs again, Jansen punished
Aiden Markram hit a rapid half-century as the Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a last-ball defeat to the Gujarat Titans on Wednesday.
Hendricks ton helps South Africa A level series
Reeza Hendricks scored 102 as South Africa A beat a Zimbabwe XI by 51 runs on the DLS method in Harare on Wednesday.
Faf backs 'fantastic' Kohli to find form
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis is confident Virat Kohli will overcome his IPL batting slump.
Parag helps Royals return to top of IPL
Riyan Parag’s unbeaten 56 and inspired bowling helped the Rajasthan Royals defend 144 against the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
World Cup worry as Saffa bowlers struggle in IPL
South Africa’s best batter at the IPL is not in the T20 World Cup picture, while just one Proteas bowler features in the top 20 wicket-takers. RYAN VREDE examines the situation.
Buttler tons to Kohli ducks: IPL hits and misses
Five talking points from the first half of the world’s richest T20 cricket tournament.
Punjab prevail in tense IPL finish
Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 88 for the Punjab Kings who withstood a batting blitz from the Chennai Super Kings’ Ambati Rayudu to seal an 11-run victory on Monday.
Zimbabwe XI humble South Africa A
South Africa A suffered a five-run defeat to a Zimbabwe XI in the first one-day match in Harare on Monday.
'I have been completely vindicated'
Former CSA director of cricket Graeme Smith has issued a statement after being cleared of racism allegations against him.
'Kohli needs space, understanding and respect'
Virat Kohli will fight his way out of an alarming slump that hit a new low when he suffered a second successive golden duck in the IPL, fellow cricket stars say.
Smith cleared of racism, CSA ordered to pay costs
Former CSA director of cricket Graeme Smith has been cleared by two independent arbitrators of racism allegations against him.
Rahul sends Mumbai to eighth IPL loss
Captain KL Rahul’s unbeaten 103 and disciplined bowling helped the Lucknow Super Giants to a 36-run victory over the winless Mumbai Indians.
