Watch: Gibson’s post-series presser
Ottis Gibson’s press conference after the Proteas’ 3-2 series win against Pakistan.
De Kock grateful for second chance
Opening batsman Quinton de Kock relished the Man of the Match award as South Africa completed a seven-wicket victory – and a 3-2 series triumph – over Pakistan in Wednesday’s fifth and final ODI at Newlands in Cape Town.
De Kock, Rassie, Faf clinch series
Crucial half-centuries from Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen and Faf du Plessis helped the Proteas chase down 241 to seal a 3-2 series win against Pakistan, reports KHALID MOHIDIN from Newlands.
Langa fifer defies Lions charge
The Warriors’ Sithembile Langa picked up career-best figures of 5-61 against the title-chasing Lions to set up a thrilling last-day finish to the CSA 4-Day Franchise Series, and earns Wednesday’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Shootout on day 4 awaits title contenders
An enticing day of action in the 4-Day Franchise Series has taken the season down to the final day, with the Cape Cobras and Highveld Lions both needing to bowl their opponents out as they battle for the title.
Hamza double ton sets up final-day thriller
The Cape Cobras’ Zubayr Hamza has been in sensational form during the CSA 4-Day Franchise Series, and his double century against the Dolphins earns him Wednesday’s Play of the Day accolade, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
England drop Jennings – again
England have dropped South African-born opening batsman Keaton Jennings for this week’s second Test against the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua.
Delport, Birch trade BPL blows
South Africans Cameron Delport and Andrew Birch ended on the right and wrong ends of the result respectively, in Wednesday’s Bangladesh Premier League fixture between the Chittagong Vikings and Dhaka Dynamites.
Pakistan post competitive 240-8
Pakistan posted a highly competitive 240-8 in the series decider at Newlands, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
January 2019 in review: Six of the best stories
A look back at some of the SACricketMag.com stories that piqued the most interest during the opening month of the year.
Mulder in, SA bowl first
The Proteas won the toss and will bowl first at Newlands in the series decider against Pakistan, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Markram cannot be all things to all men
Whether Aiden Markram will be named in South Africa’s World Cup squad remains in the balance. The makings of a solid middle-order option in the ODI XI are there, but a lack of conversion from promising starts to innings of genuine substance have hampered his ambition for a relatively permanent berth, writes Jonhenry Wilson.
STATS: SA vs Pakistan (5th ODI) – Newlands
With South Africa and Pakistan level-pegging going into the final fixture of the five-match ODI series on Wednesday, ANITHA MADIKIZELA takes a look at the stats ahead of the series decider at Newlands.
Rossouw stretches BPL lead
Former Proteas batsman Rilee Rossouw’s status as the 2019 Bangladesh Premier League’s leading run-scorer escalated on Wednesday.
Hamza ton puts Cobras back on top of title race
Zubayr Hamza scored a superb undefeated hundred as the Cobras played themselves into a strong position against the Dolphins, while the Warriors frustrated the Lions during day two of the final round of 4-Day Franchise Series matches.
