Jansen helps Punjab hold off Rajasthan
Marco Jansen took two wickets in the final over as the Punjab Kings closed in on a playoff spot with a 10-run win over the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.
Conrad: Cricket is not a democracy
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is wary of the appointment of a selection convener by CSA later this month.
Rain spoils IPL restart, Kolkata exit playoff race
Rain forced a washout in IPL’s restart on Saturday with holders the Kolkata Knight Riders knocked out of the playoff race.
SA Emerging defeated in Bangladesh
SA Emerging suffered a 34-run loss in the one-day series decider against Bangladesh Emerging in Rajshahi on Friday.
Starc opts out of IPL return
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc will not return to the disrupted IPL.
Buttler to leave extended IPL early
England’s Jos Buttler will leave the rescheduled IPL before the playoffs so he can be available for his country.
West Indies issue LA 2028 Olympics plea
Cricket West Indies has urged the ICC to give Caribbean nations a chance to qualify for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and avoid the region being “shut out of history”.
Proteas Test players to miss IPL playoffs
The eight players included in the Proteas squad for the World Test Championship final will leave their IPL franchises after the league stage.
Bavuma on Rabada: Our friendship comes first
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says he has focused on giving Kagiso Rabada the support he needs since the paceman failed a drugs test.
World Test champions to bag R65-million
The winners of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s from 11-15 June will take home $3.6-million (R65-million).
Simelane stars as SA Emerging level series
Andile Simelane took five wickets to help SA Emerging Men claim a series-levelling 10-run win over Bangladesh Emerging in the second one-day match in Rajshahi.
IPL eases replacement rules
The IPL has allowed temporary replacements for the remainder of the tournament to allow franchises to fill open spots due to withdrawals of overseas players.
IPL, national teams on collision course
The IPL resumes on Saturday, but there are doubts over foreign players and the extended schedule has sparked a showdown with international cricket.
CSA to make call on Klaasen contract
CSA director of national teams and high performance Enoch Nkwe says a decision on Heinrich Klaasen’s national contract will be made “sometime this month”.
Saffas Abroad: Rossouw delivers before PSL suspension
Rilee Rossouw was the standout South African performer overseas this past week.
