Wiese: Opportunity beckons
David Wiese says the two-match T20 International series against New Zealand is an opportunity for inexperienced players to stamp their mark on the international scene.
Tour of misery continues
South Africa A lost their third successive game on tour on Wednesday as Australia A beat them by a whopping 108 runs in Chennai.
Watson gets the nod
Shane Watson’s international career remains alive as he was retained for the one-off ODI against Ireland, and the five ODIs and one-off T20 against England.
'We just want to win'
David Miller says South Africa do not view the tour against New Zealand as a ‘revenge series’ for what happened at the World Cup.
Ashes 2015: News round-up
Former Australian national coach John Buchanan says the team’s famed ‘Baggy Green’ culture deteriorated under captain Michael Clarke’s watch.
SA A recover from food poisoning
The South African A side are back in training after several players suffered from food poisoning over the weekend.
De Kock century in vain
Quinton de Kock had to be rushed into action by a South Africa A squad, ravaged by food poisoning, less than 24 hours after arriving in the country and responded with his ninth List A century in the tri-series match against India A at Chennai on Sunday.
AB stays 2 as Root takes No 1
Joe Root has climbed to the top of the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen for the first time after helping England defeat Australia by an innings and 78 runs in the fourth Test at Trent Bridge.
England win the Ashes
England wrapped up a sensational innings and 78-run victory against Australia at Trent Bridge on Saturday, to go 3-1 up in the series and regain the Ashes in the process.
End of the road for Clarke
Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced he is to retire from international cricket at the end of the Ashes series, already lost at 3-1 with one to go
Madsen to the rescue for Derbys
Wayne Madsen dug in with an unbeaten 164 to give Derbyshire a fighting chance on the first day of their Championship match against Leicestershire at Grace Road.
Another Kiwi bites the dust
Ross Taylor is the latest player to be ruled out of New Zealand’s tour of South Africa in August.
Warne, Ponting question batting technique
Australian great Shane Warne and former captain Ricky Ponting lamented technical failings and mental approach as their countrymen were shot out for a humiliating 60 by England on the first morning of the fourth Ashes test on Thursday.
Rudolph sets the tone
Jacques Rudolph got back into first-class mode in style as he anchored Glamorgan’s fighting first innings’ offering of 271-8 against Gloucestershire in the English County Championship.
Aussies on the rack
An Ashes Test cannot be won in a session; but they can probably be won in three: After Stuart Broad’s incredible performance in dismissing Australia for 60 on the first morning of the fourth Ashes Test, England consolidated at 274-4 at the close.
