Giants too hot for Heat to handle
The Nelson Mandela Bay Giants subjected the Durban Heat to a relatively one-sided nine-wicket defeat in Friday’s key Mzansi Super League fixture at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
The Nelson Mandela Bay Giants subjected the Durban Heat to a relatively one-sided nine-wicket defeat in Friday’s key Mzansi Super League fixture at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
The talented Janneman Malan will look to draw inspiration from fellow Mzansi Super League star Ryan Rickelton when the Jozi Stars and Cape Town Blitz meet at the Wanderers on Saturday.
Jozi Stars batsman Ryan Rickelton will be afforded another chance to step out of the shadow of West Indian batsman Chris Gayle, come Saturday’s key Mzansi Super League clash at the Wanderers. Rickelton and Gayle opened the batting in the Stars’ first match of the tournament. The latter has since left for a stint with the Kerala Kings in Sharjah’s… Read more →
The Mzansi Super League’s underachieving Stars, thus far, will take on the firm favourites at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Coach Justin Langer has publicly questioned South African captain Faf du Plessis’ suggestion that Australia were ‘tame’ during the recent limited-overs series in Adelaide and surrounds.
Batsman Jonny Bairstow was pleased to silence some critics with a fine century on day one of England’s third and final Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
KwaZulu-Natal Inland are in a strong position against their coastal neighbours, while North West are on the verge of a win over Border.
Titans paceman Corbin Bosch has been called up to replace Lungi Ngidi in the Tshwane Spartans squad after the Proteas star was ruled out for 12 weeks by injury.
Jonny Bairstow’s 110 for England against Sri Lanka, and Nayeem Hasan’s 5-61 on debut for Bangladesh against West Indies were the highlights of Friday’s Test cricket action.
Andile Phehlukwayo is loving the opportunity of playing alongside a new bunch of teammates with the high-riding Cape Town Blitz side in the Mzansi Super League.
JP Duminy took a break from his MSL commentary duties to jam it up with Chad Chitter aka Skouers on his Morning Drive series on Facebook.
Proteas fast bowler Lungi Ngidi will be out of action for a minimum of 12 weeks after sustaining a knee injury during the T20 International against Australia last Sunday.
The Giants need to bounce back from defeat to the Cape Town Blitz earlier this week, while the Heat will be keen to continue the momentum started with Wednesday’s win over the Tshwane Spartans in the Mzansi Super League.
Australia made their fifth consecutive ICC Women’s World T20 final with a 71-run win against the hosts and defending champions the Windies on Thursday.
Amy Jones and Natalie Sciver scored half-centuries to claim an eight-wicket win against India as England booked their place against Australia in the World T20 Final.