• No CLT20 for Cobras, Knights?

    No CLT20 for Cobras, Knights?

    The Cobras and Knights’ hopes of gathering fame and fortune in the Champions League Twenty20 might not come to fruition, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India consider abandoning the tournament. The Cape Town- and Bloemfontein-based franchises qualified for the lucrative world contest on the back of successful campaigns in last year’s Ram Slam T20 Challenge, which saw… Read more →

    Starc, Faulkner rip through NZ

    Starc, Faulkner rip through NZ

    Australia are in a strong position to win the World Cup final after limiting New Zealand to 183 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

    Aus vs NZ: 5 talking points

    Aus vs NZ: 5 talking points

    It’s the World Cup final, and a dream one at that between Australia and New Zealand. Kobus Pretorius picks five things to look out for that could shape the showpiece.

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    We mark each of South Africa’s World Cup squad out of 10. See who clinched a great 9.5, who settled on 5 and who endured a terrible 2.

    Rohit rocks Bangladesh hopes

    Rohit rocks Bangladesh hopes

    Bangladesh’s hopes of reaching the semi-final stage of the 2015 World Cup took a massive step backwards, as India amassed a hefty total of 302 for six in Thursday’s key quarter-final fixture at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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    The 2015 World Cup has produced several controversial incidents so far, including Australian fielder Pat Cummins’ ‘grassed’ catch against New Zealand and Afghanistan spinner Samiullah Shenwari’s removal from the bowling attack against Bangladesh, but three affairs have proven particularly disputable…

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    Ryan McLaren’s rejection and Wayne Parnell’s poor form are quickly becoming moot points, as South Africa explore the depths of the part-time bowling ranks in Australasia.

    CWC news-round-up

    CWC news-round-up

    Chris Gayle’s scored a World Cup record 215 and took two wickets as the West Indies beat Zimbabwe by 73 runs via the Duckworth/Lewis-method in Canberra on Tuesday.

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    Albie Morkel and Dean Elgar showed nerves of steel as their centuries pulled the Titans out of a deep hole and allowed them to wrestle the Momentum One-Day Cup from the Cape Cobras in an intriguing final at Newlands on Friday. The Cobras appeared to have the match wrapped up after scoring 285 for eight – the joint second-highest total… Read more →

    $100,000 CPL payday for Kallis

    $100,000 CPL payday for Kallis

    Former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis was contracted by the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel for $100,000 during Thursday’s Carribean Premier League player draft.