Hasaranga stars as Sri Lanka thrash India
Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga took four wickets on his 24th birthday to help Sri Lanka thrash India by seven wickets on Thursday and claim the three-match T20I series 2-1.
Sri Lanka trio face long bans for bubble breach
A panel that investigated a breach of the bio-secure coronavirus bubble during Sri Lanka’s limited-over series in England has recommended bans of up to two years for three players accused, cricket official sources said on Thursday.
Minor League Cricket Championship launches in the US this weekend - and here are the South Africans involved
Several South Africans with first-class or international experience will be involved in the inaugural Minor League Cricket Championship that starts in the United States of America this week.
England's Bess grateful for game time ahead of India series
England off-spinner Dom Bess hopes to benefit from plenty of early-season overs should he face India in an upcoming Test series after mixed results against Virat Kohli’s men earlier this year.
Sri Lanka level series with two balls to spare
Disciplined bowling and Dhanajaya de Silva’s unbeaten 40 helped Sri Lanka to a series-levelling four-wicket win over India in the Covid-19 delayed second T20I on Wednesday.
Bangladesh lose key players to Covid protocol
Bangladesh have ruled out batsmen Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das for a T20I series against Australia next month after they left the team’s coronavirus bubble, a top official said on Tuesday.
Celebrating Shamsi's rise
Tabraiz Shamsi’s ascent in T20I cricket is testimony to the value of an apprenticeship, dedication to his craft and an unrelenting belief in his gift. He goes to the T20 World Cup as one of the format’s match-defining forces, writes RYAN VREDE.
De Kock's revival is as welcome as it is timely
Quinton de Kock’s sensational return to form has reaffirmed his unequivocal value as the most important member of the Proteas squad for the T20 World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Shaw, Yadav to join India squad in England
Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar Yadav will bolster India’s batting lineup for their Test series in England after being named as injury replacements on Monday.
Proteas' T20 World Cup squad picture taking shape
With just three matches to go before the T20 World Cup begins, RYAN VREDE looks at the composition of the final squad as matters stand.
Kumar stars as India thrash Sri Lanka
Seam bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar led a disciplined bowling performance as India hammered Sri Lanka by 38 runs in the opening T20I after a Covid-19 scare at the stadium this past Sunday. Chasing 165 for victory, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 126 in 18.3 overs with Kumar returning figures of 4-22 in Colombo. India lead the three-match series 1-0. Earlier… Read more →
Sri Lanka skipper says on-field bust-up was about tactics
Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka said on Thursday that his on-field spat with coach Mickey Arthur in the second ODI against India was about tactics.
De Lange makes history in The Hundred
South African fast bowler Marchant de Lange made history as Trent Rockets beat the Southern Brave by nine wickets and 18 balls to spare in The Hundred. He became the first bowler to claim a five-wicket haul in the new competition.
Du Plessis out due to concussion
Faf du Plessis will miss his side’s opening three games of The Hundred because of the lingering effects of concussion.
Proteas claim series sweep over Ireland
A 127-run opening partnership between Temba Bavuma and Reeza Hendricks set up a 49-run victory for the Proteas in the third T20I against Ireland on Saturday.
