Bavuma to lead Proteas into Sri Lanka battle
Captain Temba Bavuma has been included in a 14-man Proteas squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka after passing a fitness test.
Captain Temba Bavuma has been included in a 14-man Proteas squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka after passing a fitness test.
Dhananjaya de Silva will lead Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series in South Africa later this month.
India play Australia in five Tests starting on Friday in Perth after their first red-ball series defeat at home in more than a decade exposed the visitors’ growing vulnerabilities.
Former New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell has been suspended for a month after testing positive for cocaine.
Marcus Stoinis slammed five huge sixes in an unbeaten 61 as Australia crushed Pakistan by seven wickets in Hobart on Monday to secure a 3-0 T20I series whitewash.
England’s fifth T20I of their series in the Caribbean was rained off on Sunday, leaving the tourists with a 3-1 series win.
Kusal Mendis hit a gritty 74* as Sri Lanka posted a thrilling three-wicket win against New Zealand to clinch the three-match ODI series on Sunday.
Former Proteas Herschelle Gibbs and Johan van der Wath believe coach Rob Walter is to blame for South Africa’s white-ball woes in bilateral series.
Speedster Spencer Johnson took 5-26 to propel Australia to a tense 13-run victory over Pakistan in Sydney on Saturday and seal their three-match T20I series with a game to go.
Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit centuries as India thrashed South Africa by 135 runs in the fourth and final T20I at the Wanderers on Friday.
Follow the fourth T20I between the Proteas and India at the Wanderers.
Heinrich Klaasen has called for the Proteas to play more matches in bilateral series in all formats.
Prolific batsman Kane Williamson has been included in New Zealand’s Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury.
England beat the West Indies by three wickets in their T20I in Saint Lucia on Thursday to take an insurmountable 3-0 lead in their five-match series.
Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee says the team’s upcoming Test series with England will be his last.