The Highveld Lions dramatically came from behind in a season dominated by the Cape Cobras, snapping up four wickets in the last 20 overs of their match against the Warriors to clinch the 4-Day Franchise Series with just nine balls of the season remaining.
The ICC’s current CEO, Dave Richardson, expressed his concern for the ‘spirit’ of the game on Thursday following recent scandals – ranging from racist comments to corruption – that have tarnished its global reputation.
South Africa will face off against Sri Lanka and the West Indies in their two official warm-up matches ahead of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup in England and Wales.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and New Balance have announced a contract extension of the sportswear company, serving as the official apparel and footwear supplier to CSA, for an additional five years.
Former Proteas all-rounder Ryan McLaren has retired from first-class cricket with immediate effect.
The Proteas face a difficult challenge when they take on the No 1 T20 side in the world at Newlands on Friday, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
SACricketMag.com’s composite XI, selected from the month’s top performers in international, franchise and provincial cricket.
The first of the Schools T20 provincial playoff tournaments take place at Kearsney College this week, writes THEO GARRUN.
Lions all-rounder Bjorn Fortuin was quick to praise teammate Delano Potgieter, after this week’s record-breaking partnership in a key 4-Day Franchise Series fixture against the Warriors at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.
The uncapped Lutho Sipamla was ‘surprised, shocked, happy, nervous and emotional, all at the same time’ after being named in South Africa’s squad for next month’s T20I series against Pakistan.
Proteas women’s all-rounder and vice-captain Chloe Tryon has been sidelined from next month’s T20I series against Sri Lanka due to a recurring groin injury.
Ottis Gibson’s press conference after the Proteas’ 3-2 series win against Pakistan.
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.
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.
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.
