Rossouw's 58 not enough for Riders
Christiaan Jonker was on the winning side for the Rajshahi Kings when they beat Dhaka Dynamites by 20 runs, but Rilee Rossouw’s 58 was not enough to carry the Rangpur Riders over the line against the Sylhet Sixers.
Christiaan Jonker was on the winning side for the Rajshahi Kings when they beat Dhaka Dynamites by 20 runs, but Rilee Rossouw’s 58 was not enough to carry the Rangpur Riders over the line against the Sylhet Sixers.
Chief executive officer Thabang Moroe has reiterated Cricket South Africa’s ambition to host the World Cup again.
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The round robin stages of the WBBL concluded with a consolation win for the Melbourne Stars over the Sydney Sixers – who failed to hit their straps in their final match after having already qualified for the semi-finals.
The Sydney Sixers Women sealed their 10th win of the season to capture top spot in the Women’s Big Bash League, with Marizanne Kapp picking up 2-19 in the 29-run win over the Melbourne Renegades Women after Ellyse Perry and Erin Burns starred with the bat.
Australia lifted themselves off the deck after a disappointing Test series loss to take the first ODI at Sydney over India by 34 runs despite a brave run chase from Rohit Sharma.
Rilee Rossouw’s incredible 83 runs off 44 balls wasn’t enough to secure victory for the Rangpur Riders over the Dhaka Dynamites as they lost by two runs on Friday in the Bangladesh Premier League.
New Zealand all-rounders Doug Bracewell and Scott Kuggeleijn earned the Black Caps a 35-run victory over Sri Lanka in the one-off T20I that brought the curtain down on Sri Lanka’s miserable tour Down Under, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Delissa Kimmince (4-18) and Sammy-Jo Johnson (3-12) combined to roll the Melbourne Stars for 88, with the Brisbane Heat batters reaching their target in less than nine overs, while the Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets.
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Cameron Bancroft and David Warner picked up half-centuries in the Big Bash and Bangladesh Premier leagues respectively, while South African Robbie Frylinck was in spectacular form, scoring an undefeated 44 off 24 balls (1×4, 4×6) and taking 3-26, including the wicket of Warner.
Rangpur Riders and Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Mortaza ripped through the Comilla Victorians top order with a magical spell of 4-11 to earn today’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Sophie Devine performed magic with the bat twice on Tuesday, scoring an undefeated 99 off 53 balls to earn the Adelaide Strikers a Super Over shootout, during which she smashed 6-6-4 to claim victory over the Hobart Hurricanes with three balls to spare.
The 2019 IPL tournament will be played in India, not South Africa, according to a press release from the BCCI.