Contract extensions for Dolphins trio
After being crowned One-Day Cup champions at the end of the past season, the Dolphins coaching staff of Imraan Khan, Quinton Friend and Mduduzi Mbatha have all penned new contracts with the franchise.
Paine: Labuschagne could be captain
Australia captain Tim Paine has named the South Africa-born Marnus Labuschagne as a potential successor.
Watch: Amla's record-breaking triple ton
During the first Test of South Africa’s 2012 tour of England, Hashim Amla became the first-ever Proteas player to reach a triple century in Test cricket, surpassing AB de Villiers’ record for the highest individual score by a South African in the format.
Three questions on Amla's birthday
Former Proteas batsman Hashim Amla turned 37 years old on Tuesday this week.
Ex-Lions batsman cleared to play for NZ
The International Cricket Council has cleared former Dolphins and Lions batsman Devon Conway to play for New Zealand.
Lions' season review
Brief overview The Lions fared significantly better in domestic cricket than their sister franchise, the Jozi Stars, did in the 2019 Mzansi Super League. Coach Wandile Gwavu’s role was key in the absence of Enoch Nkwe, while the franchise was a safe and reinvigorating space for Temba Bavuma during exile from the Proteas Test XI. The Lions won the 4-Day… Read more →
Cape Cobras' season review
Brief overview The Cape Cobras produced several new Proteas, including Janneman Malan and Kyle Verreynne who were selected for the ODI XI, and Dane Paterson and Pieter Malan for the Test team, but it cost the franchise its 4-Day Domestic Series and One-Day Cup campaigns. They finished at the bottom of the log in both competitions, managing just two wins… Read more →
Watch: Duminy's defying MCG ton
The Proteas first-ever Test series win in Australia in 2008 was largely down to JP Duminy’s magnificent and game-changing 166 runs in the second Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Watch: Faf, Andile and Shamsi get creative
Proteas players Faf du Plessis, Andile Phehlukwayo and Tabraiz Shamsi completed their personal #nohands challenge set out by CSA interim director of cricket Graeme Smith. The initiative has inspired a number of players to get creative on their social media accounts.
Kallis, AB top Rudolph's all-time list
Former Proteas batsman Jacques Rudolph has listed big names such as Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting, Andrew Flintoff, Kumar Sangakkara and AB de Villiers as some of the best players he played with and against in his cricketing career.
Warriors' season review
Brief overview The Warriors effectively finished third in the 4-Day Domestic Series and in the same position in the One-Day Cup. They lost head coach Rivash Gobind at the start of the season, which might have been a blessing in disguise as former Proteas spinner Robin Peterson took over. The franchise also reinspired Jon-Jon Smuts’ waning international career and must… Read more →
Dolphins' season review
Brief overview The Dolphins lost influential head coach Grant Morgan, who joined Scotland, before the start of the 2019-20 season. New head coach Imraan Khan promptly stepped in and steered the franchise to the One-Day Cup title, even if their fifth position in the six-team 4-Day Domestic Series standings was less flattering. Key batsmen Marques Ackerman was the Dolphins’ leading… Read more →
Coronavirus: ECB exploring way forward
The English and Wales Cricket Board are maintaining a close eye on their internal matters with their summer of cricket set to start in a mere month’s time.
Smith's captaincy ban comes to an end
Steve Smith is eligible to captain Australian cricket once again after his two-year leadership ban came to an end on Sunday.
Watch: Duminy and wife break internet
Former Proteas batsman JP Duminy and his wife took their creativity level during isolation to a whole new level with a brilliant yet hilarious Instagram video earlier this week.
