Rain hampers first day at Old Trafford
The first day of the opening Test match between England and Pakistan was severely interrupted by afternoon rain, despite the visitors making a sound start with the bat.
Watch: England players show their soccer skills
Some England players showcased incredible soccer talent during a rain delay on day one of the first Test against Pakistan. Fair to say, they’re quite skilful.
Pakistan bat first against England
Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening Test match against England in Manchester.
Five players to watch
The first of three Test matches between England and Pakistan gets under way at Old Trafford on Wednesday. ANDRE HUISAMEN spotlights five players worth keeping an eye on throughout the series.
Watch: Ireland shock England in Southampton
Relive the action from Ireland’s impressive seven-wicket victory over England in Tuesday’s final ODI at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.
Ireland stun England in final ODI
Ireland pulled off a famous victory on Tuesday evening when they beat England by seven wickets in the third and final ODI in Southampton.
Best fast-bowling partnerships
Last week Stuart Broad became only the fourth fast bowler to reach 500 Test wickets but since 2010 bowling partner James Anderson and he have taken the most wickets in red-ball cricket. ANDRE HUISAMEN looks at the top four pace-bowling partnerships in Test cricket over the last ten years.
Kock resigns as WP president
Nic Kock has quit his position as president of the Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) on Monday after only 16 months in charge, citing ‘reckless trading’ as his main concern.
Watch: Ntini rocks Lord’s
Today 17 years ago Makhaya Ntini became the first South African bowler to claim a 10-wicket haul at Lord’s as the Proteas beat England by an innings and 92 runs.
Watch: AB on the front foot
Relive some of the best straight drives by former Proteas skipper AB de Villiers across all formats.
Faul condemns breaches of confidentiality
Cricket South Africa acting chief executive Jacques Faul has expressed his concern about the numerous leaks of confidential information published in the media recently, adding that their origin will be investigated.
Du Plooy hits impressive ton
South African-born Leus du Plooy struck a magnificent century for Derbyshire in their Bob Willis Trophy encounter with Nottinghamshire on Sunday.
Watch: SA bowler receives five-run penalty
South African-born Dieter Klein found himself in trouble on Sunday during Lancashire and Leicestershire’s Bob Willis Trophy clash when he received a five-run penalty after striking Danny Lamb on the body in a run-out attempt.
Watch: Smith’s magical 259 at Lord’s
On this day in 2003, Graeme Smith hit 259 against England to record the highest individual Test score from an overseas batsman at Lord’s.
Kuhn stars for Kent
Heino Kuhn hit the ground running with a century for Kent on the first day of their 2020 County Championship match against Essex on Saturday.
