Wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen is acutely aware of an inferior position in the Proteas’ pecking order, despite striking a match-winning innings in the first ODI against Zimbabwe at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley last week.
Banned Australian Test batsman Cameron Bancroft will play for Willetton District Cricket Club later this month.
Batsman Farhaan Behardien has admitted ‘the money is obviously a nice incentive’, as the Titans prepare for the inaugural Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy.
Aaron Phangiso was a thorn in the Warriors’ side as he picked up four wickets for the Lions on the first day of the 4-Day Franchise Series encounter in Port Elizabeth.
The Cobras put in a solid bowling performance on day one to bowl the Knights out for 279, despite a solid 100 from middle-order batsman Pite van Biljon.
The middle brother of England Test cricketers Sam and Tom Curran, Ben, will play club cricket in Cape Town later this year.
A big century from Mitch Marsh and resolute batting by the Australian middle order earned Australia a 216-run lead at the end of the third day against Pakistan A in Dubai.
Batsman Johann Myburgh, who broke the great Graeme Pollock’s record as the youngest double-centurion in South African first-class cricket, has retired.
KZN Schools came off second best at the Oppenheimer Michaelmas Festival in Pietermaritzburg over the weekend, writes THEO GARRUN.
Following a blistering performance in the Asia Cup, Rashid Khan has risen to No 1 in the ICC ODI all-rounder rankings.
A brief series against ODI minnows Zimbabwe effectively affords South Africa the opportunity to mix and match throughout, especially after a comfortable victory in Kimberley.
Although the Proteas’ chase in the first ODI against Zimbabwe in Kimberley left much to be desired, Heinrich Klaasen’s two massive sixes are our pick for Play of the Day.
Brothers Shaun and Mitch Marsh batted Australia into a strong position on day two of their four-day warm-up match against Pakistan A in Dubai.
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi relished the opportunity to bowl with the wind – and capitalise on recent success against Sri Lanka – in Sunday’s first ODI against Zimbabwe at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
The nature of the pitch was the centre of attention, after South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in Sunday’s first ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
