After a barren period for the Proteas spinners in T20Is, they have taken more than half the team’s wickets in matches in 2021. This is a piece of the World Cup puzzle that could be critical to their performance at the tournament, writes RYAN VREDE.
In a poll run on SA Cricket magazine’s Twitter handle, nearly 90% of voters said they could make no sense of the fact that Kyle Verreynne was not picked for the first two T20Is.
In a poll run on SA Cricket magazine’s Twitter handle, only 62.8% of voters suggested that CSA should do everything in their power to bring AB de Villiers back for this year’s T20 World Cup.
The ECB is considering proposals to rename ‘wickets’ to ‘outs’ amid calls to simplify cricket for new fans in the upcoming ‘The Hundred’ competition, reports the Telegraph.
The Proteas have been fined 20% of their match fee after another slow over rate during this past Saturday’s first T20I against Pakistan in Johannesburg.
After a long tussle between parties and an ultimatum by Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa, the Cricket South Africa members’ council has finally accepted the recommendation of a majority independent board.
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has returned home after spending a few days in hospital with Covid-19.
A fourth IPL season awaits Proteas bowling star Kagiso Rabada at the Delhi Capitals with last year’s finalists hoping to go one better in 2021. Here’s a look at Rabada’s IPL record so far.
Despite playing only one match in last year’s IPL campaign, Proteas batsman David Miller heads into the 2021 edition in excellent form and in a much-more experienced space, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
RYAN VREDE rates the Proteas players on the weight of their performances in the series defeat by Pakistan.
Proteas batsman Rassie van der Dussen has been ruled out of Wednesday’s third and final ODI against Pakistan due to injury.
Former Pakistan bowling quick Shoaib Akhtar believes Quinton de Kock’s actions during the Fakhar Zaman run-out incident this past Sunday damaged the spirit of cricket.
After playing a crucial part in the Mumbai Indians winning their fifth Indian Premier League in 2020, South African wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock will once again be one of the team’s figureheads in this year’s edition.
The Proteas have the makings of a very good one-day side, and there’s a path for them to be among the format’s elite if they address some deficiencies, writes RYAN VREDE.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has applauded Fakhar Zaman’s incredible knock at the Wanderers this past Sunday, describing it as the best he’s seen.
