Don't write us off – Stokes

England captain Ben Stokes warned critics against any premature eulogies for his team, saying he will use their 4-1 Test drubbing in India as inspiration for improvement.

India crush England by an innings

Ravichandran Ashwin took a five-wicket haul in his landmark 100th Test as India hammered England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth match to seal the series 4-1.

T20 Challenge wrap: Rickelton delivers again

Ryan Rickelton hit 75 off 39 balls as the Central Gauteng Lions began their T20 Challenge campaign with a 43-run win against the Boland Rocks at the Wanderers.

Watch: T20 Challenge (Round 1)

Watch the T20 Challenge matches at St George’s Park, Kingsmead and the Wanderers on Friday.

Rickelton ready to rock for Lions

Ryan Rickelton is eager to make an impact for the Central Gauteng Lions in the T20 Challenge, which starts on Friday.

Nortje knows what's 'best for his body'

EP Warriors coach Robin Peterson says Anrich Nortje will determine the pace at which he bowls upon his return from injury.

Yadav, openers put India in charge

Kuldeep Yadav took five wickets to bundle out England for 218, with India’s batsmen starting strongly on a dominant opening day for the hosts in the fifth Test.

Rocks embracing the challenge

The Boland Rocks will start their T20 Challenge campaign with two tough matches.

Bedingham back for WP

David Bedingham has returned to the Western Province squad for the T20 Challenge.

SA still searching for elite black African batsman

Another domestic four-day campaign ended with little sign of the Proteas’ next black African batsman emerging. The system is broken and needs a reset, writes RYAN VREDE.

Bairstow under pressure in 100th Test

Struggling England batsman Jonny Bairstow looks to be fighting to save his Test career when the fifth and final match against India begins in Dharamsala on Thursday.

Sun sets on Markram's IPL captaincy

Pat Cummins has replaced Aiden Markram as the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad for this year’s IPL.

Lions crowned 4-Day Series kings

The Central Gauteng Lions lifted the 4-Day Domestic Series trophy at the Wanderers on Sunday after an incredible comeback win against Western Province.

Pins, glass litter Pietermaritzburg Oval field

Pins and glass shards have had to be removed from the Pietermaritzburg Oval by KZN Inland Tuskers players and coaches.

Lyon spins Australia to victory

Nathan Lyon spun Australia to a 172-run win over New Zealand in the first Test on Sunday.