Parnell: U19 World Cup an honest yardstick
Daniel Gallan chats to former Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell about the Under-19 World Cup.
Boucher appointed Proteas head coach
Cricket South Africa have announced the appointment of Mark Boucher as head coach of the Proteas and Enoch Nkwe as assistant coach.
SA U19 World Cup squad announced
Cricket South Africa has named Bryce Parsons of Central Gauteng as captain of the national U19 team to play in the 2020 edition of the ICC U19 World Cup to be held in South Africa early in the new year.
Faf’s hilarious chirp about teammate
The Paarl Rocks played against the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants without fast bowler Hardus Viljoen, and Faf du Plessis hilariously explained why.
Faul: Competitive Proteas a must
Cricket South Africa acting chief executive officer Jacques Faul has hailed former Proteas captain Graeme Smith’s appointment, in principle, as director of cricket as ‘some form of progress’.
Faul named acting CSA CEO
Northerns CEO Jacques Faul has been appointed as the acting CSA CEO, effective immediately, while former ICC CEO Dave Richardson will be approached to possibly help out in the interim.
Smith set for top job as director of cricket
Graeme Smith has agreed in principle to be South Africa’s first-ever director of cricket, with a formal contract expected to be concluded on Wednesday.
Highlights: Proteas on top at Newlands
Highlights from day one of the second Test between South Africa and England taking place at the picturesque Newlands in Cape Town.
Shamsi: Sometimes we are too serious
Paarl Rocks Tabraiz Shamsi is eager to continue entertaining fans when the Paarl Rocks play the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants in the Mzansi Super League at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday.
Sixth successive defeat for Jozi Stars
The Tshwane Spartans capitalised on a late batting meltdown by the Jozi Stars to snatch a 20-run victory where defeat looked almost a certainty in their latest Mzansi Super League derby encounter at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.
Magala belies hefty frame
Cape Town Blitz fielder Sisanda Magala took two outstanding catches in Friday’s victory over the Jozi Stars in the opening fixture of the 2019 Mzansi Super League.
Amla joins Abu Dhabi T10
Former Proteas batsman Hashim Amla will captain the Karnataka Tuskers in the 2019 edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 next month.
Amla: No answers to probing questions
Hashim Amla admits the current Proteas were at a loss to answer the questions posed by a dominant India side as the South Africans slumped to another disappointing defeat.
Comical ending to Proteas’ pain
While the 3-0 series whitewash is certainly no laughing matter, there was a comical ending to the Proteas’ second innings in Ranchi.
‘Klaasen best 12th man I’ve come across’
Wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen and all-rounder George Linde were given maiden Proteas Test caps by opening batsman Dean Elgar and spinner Dane Piedt, respectively, in Ranchi.
