Aggressive Head puts Aussies in charge
Australia’s Travis Head smashed an unbeaten 78 from just 77 deliveries on the first day of the opening Test against South Africa at the Gabba in Brisbane.
Australia’s Travis Head smashed an unbeaten 78 from just 77 deliveries on the first day of the opening Test against South Africa at the Gabba in Brisbane.
Khaya Zondo took a stunning catch at short leg off Kagiso Rabada’s bowling as David Warner was dismissed first ball.
South Africa were bowled out for 152 by Australia on the first day of the opening Test at the Gabba on Saturday.
A 212-run partnership between Mitchell van Buuren and Dominic Hendricks set up a crushing win for the Central Gauteng Lions against the Free State Knights at the Wanderers.
The Sydney Thunder were bowled out for just 15 in their Big Bash League match with the Adelaide Strikers – the lowest T20 score in history.
Leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed will become England’s youngest Test cricketer when the third and final match against Pakistan begins in Karachi on Saturday.
Shubman Gill and Cheteshwar Pujara each struck a century as India took control of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Friday.
The Proteas and Australia fast bowlers will be looking forward to bowling in Brisbane.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar says there could be some “feisty” moments in their first Test series against Australia since the “Sandpapergate” scandal.
Dean Elgar says the Proteas can’t wait to get going against Australia.
Veteran Pakistan opening batsman Azhar Ali will retire from international cricket after the third and final Test against England in Karachi starting on Saturday.
Proteas interim coach Malibongwe Maketa looks ahead to the first Test against Australia in Brisbane, which starts on Saturday.
Australia will face one of cricket’s most hostile pace attacks when they play South Africa at Test level from Saturday for the first time since the infamous “Sandpaper-gate” series.
Kane Williamson has stepped down as New Zealand Test captain after more than six years in charge but will remain skipper of the ODI and T20I teams.
Ryan Rickelton scored 110 off 75 balls as the Central Gauteng Lions beat the North West Dragons by 133 runs at the Wanderers.