International exodus casts shadow as Covid-hit IPL resumes
IPL hostilities will resume on Sunday in the UAE in front of spectators, but without a host of top international stars after four months of pandemic suspension.
IPL hostilities will resume on Sunday in the UAE in front of spectators, but without a host of top international stars after four months of pandemic suspension.
Virat Kohli will give up the India T20 captaincy after the World Cup, which starts next month.
Tributes have poured in for Newlands’ legendary ice-cream seller Boeta Cassiem, who passed away on Thursday morning.
Proteas batsman Quinton de Kock has risen four places to reach a career-high spot in the ICC Men’s T20 Batting Rankings.
Scotland beat Zimbabwe by seven runs in the opening encounter of their three-match T20I series in Edinburgh on Wednesday.
The Indian Premier League will have fans back at the venues when the tournament resumes in the UAE.
Proteas coach Mark Boucher believes the IPL experience for several South African players in the UAE will serve the team well ahead of the T20 World Cup.
International cricketers should support the Afghanistan men’s team, not punish them by boycotting matches, if the Taliban bars women from playing, says the former director of the women’s side.
The appointment of ex-Proteas players to key international coaching positions despite most having a complete lack of experience is perplexing and potentially damaging for the game. It’s time we start giving elite coaching the respect and attention it deserves, writes RYAN VREDE.
Inspired bowling and unbeaten fifties from Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks helped South Africa sweep the T20I series 3-0 against Sri Lanka with a crushing 10-wicket win on Tuesday.
Fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who led Sri Lanka to victory at the 2014 T20 World Cup, on Tuesday quit T20 internationals to complete his retirement as a player.
The Proteas thrashed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets on Tuesday to claim a 3-0 series win.
New Zealand cricket coach Glenn Pocknall on Tuesday said his team were ready to have a crack at Pakistan, insisting the heavy security surrounding the players would not be a distraction.
Virat Kohli will continue to captain India in all three formats, a top national cricket board official said on Tuesday, after speculation that the batting great could be replaced as skipper for limited-overs games.
Western Province has received another blow in their preparation for the new season after Proteas great Hashim Amla confirmed that he will not be returning to Newlands.