Bavuma not undroppable – Walter
Proteas coach Rob Walter says injured Temba Bavuma will not receive preferential treatment because he is the team captain.
Proteas coach Rob Walter says injured Temba Bavuma will not receive preferential treatment because he is the team captain.
Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj has moved to the top of the ICC’s ODI bowling rankings.
The Proteas insist they will not be burdened by scarring from their chequered record in World Cup knockout matches when they clash with Australia on Thursday for a spot in the final.
Australia opener Travis Head made a late entry into the World Cup after recovering from a fractured hand but says the injury was a “blessing in disguise”.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma batted in the nets on Monday without any noticeable discomfort.
Mitchell Starc says Australia have lived up to their reputation of “peaking at the right time” after overcoming a shaky start to win seven straight World Cup matches.
Bowling coach Morne Morkel has become the first man to quit Pakistan’s backroom staff following the team’s exit from the World Cup in India.
Lockie Ferguson insists New Zealand’s rocky road to a World Cup semi-final against in-form India in Mumbai on Wednesday is of no concern.
India may be the outstanding team at the World Cup but coach Rahul Dravid has warned Wednesday’s semi-final against New Zealand in Mumbai represents the “pointy end in a tournament”.
An Australian club cricketer took six wickets in an incredible final over to clinch victory in a one-day game over the weekend, describing the rare feat as “surreal”.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma did not go for a scan on his strained right hamstring over the weekend.
Centuries from Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul powered India to a 160-run World Cup win over the Netherlands on Sunday.
The England squad for next month’s ODI series in the Caribbean features just six survivors from their dismal World Cup defence in India.
Proteas coach Rob Walter has urged his team to enjoy the experience of playing in a World Cup semi-final.
Team director Mickey Arthur says Pakistan deserved to finish fifth at the World Cup.