Five quick orders of business for Jacques Faul
Cricket South Africa acting chief executive officer Jacques Faul will have several priorities across the rest of the year and into 2020. Here are a few suggestions.
Five prompt priorities for Graeme Smith
Cricket South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith will have a long agenda during the rest of December and into the new year. Here are a few items that should be at the top of the list.
England name squad for Proteas Tests
Fast bowlers James Anderson and Mark Wood and wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow have been named in the squad for England’s Test series in South Africa.
Heat and Stars share washout
The Durban Heat suffered a major blow in their bid to reach the Mzansi Super League play-offs after their penultimate match of the regular season against basement side Jozi Stars was abandoned due to rain in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Faul named acting CSA CEO
Northerns CEO Jacques Faul has been appointed as the acting CSA CEO, effective immediately, while former ICC CEO Dave Richardson will be approached to possibly help out in the interim.
Smith set for top job as director of cricket
Graeme Smith has agreed in principle to be South Africa’s first-ever director of cricket, with a formal contract expected to be concluded on Wednesday.
Maharaj: Beware of the wounded animal
Durban Heat spinner Keshav Maharaj will remain wary of the Jozi Stars during Saturday’s Mzansi Super League clash at the Wanderers.
Vilas proud of Heat’s ‘incredible cricket’
Captain Dane Vilas is eager to capitalise on the momentum gained from the Durban Heat’s three consecutive victories in the 2019 Mzansi Super League.
Miller: Things can fall apart quickly
Head coach Donovan Miller has insisted the Jozi Stars remain united despite a 2019 Mzansi Super League campaign that hasn’t yielded a victory.
KP: Faul CEO and Kallis consultant
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has suggested the Titans’ Jacques Faul succeed Cricket South Africa chief executive officer Thabang Moroe.
Breetzke, Dunk book Giants’ playoff berth
A record century stand between Ben Dunk and Matthew Breetzke helped the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants assure themselves a ticket to the Mzansi Super League playoffs and put the Cape Town Blitz on the brink of elimination with a comfortable 11-run win at Newlands on Friday.
CSA board suspends CEO Moroe
Cricket South Africa chief executive officer Thabang Moroe has been suspended.
Proteas lose title sponsor
Standard Bank has withdrawn as the title sponsor of the Proteas.
Smuts not feeling the pressure
Captain Jon-Jon Smuts has quietened suggestion pressure will soon toll on the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants’ 2019 Mzansi Super League campaign.
Steyn laments unlucky moments
Fast bowler Dale Steyn has insisted the Cape Town Blitz have had a better 2019 Mzansi Super League campaign than a lowly position on the six-team log suggests.
