Gibson on England gig: I'm happy to be linked with any job

Proteas head coach Ottis Gibson hasn’t necessarily downplayed suggestion of a third stint with England.

Rashid backs England to chase 400-plus

All-rounder Adil Rashid has reiterated England’s willingness to pursue large targets during the 2019 World Cup in the United Kingdom.

Raina names India's most important player

Batsman Suresh Raina has highlighted the importance of all-rounder Hardik Pandya to India’s 2019 World Cup campaign.

Steyn ruled out of World Cup opener

South Africa will be without fast bowler Dale Steyn for Thursday’s World Cup opening fixture against England at The Oval in London.

England or SA? KP confirms his support

Born in South Africa and a star batsman in England, Kevin Pietersen has explained his decision to back only one side at the World Cup 2019.

Amla can anchor Proteas batting

Hashim Amla’s timely return to form ahead of the World Cup opener against England is a much-needed shot in the arm for the Proteas, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

Why Thursday matters so much

Whoever loses the Cricket World Cup opening match are going to have to make history if they are going to go on and win the tournament, writes GARY LEMKE.

Kallis: SA the dark horse of this World Cup

Former all-rounder Jacques Kallis has reiterated that not being among the favourites to win the title should improve South Africa’s chances at this year’s World Cup.

Palframan: I enjoyed pinch-hitting

Former wicketkeeper-batsman Steven Palframan recalls the popularity of pinch-hitting in 1996, working alongside captain Hansie Cronje and coach Bob Woolmer – and playing cricket in Pakistan, writes JONHENRY WILSON.

Morgan praises Roy's 'aggressive, authoritative way'

Captain Eoin Morgan has asserted that England will be buoyed by the fine form displayed by opening batsman Jason Roy, going into Thursday’s World Cup opening fixture against South Africa at The Oval in London.

Khawaja nudges Aussie selectors

Batsman Usman Khawaja carried Australia to a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Monday’s World Cup warm-up fixture at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.

SABC to air only some World Cup matches

The South African Broadcasting Corporation has confirmed the screening of a limited number of matches during the 2019 World Cup.

Lyon, Smith black out 'white noise'

Batsman Steven Smith and bowler Nathan Lyon will expect plenty of ridicule from the crowds during Australia’s 2019 World Cup campaign.

Proteas: Predicting the starting XI vs England

South Africa face England in Thursday’s World Cup 2019 opener with a few question marks around the makeup of the starting lineup. Our experts play selector and pick their XIs.

Tendulkar won't 'judge India after every game'

Former captain Sachin Tendulkar isn’t perturbed by India’s World Cup warm-up fixture defeat to New Zealand at The Oval in London last week.