Tigers two down at lunch
South Africa managed to take two wickets in the first session on day two of the first Test to keep themselves in the contest against Bangladesh.
South Africa managed to take two wickets in the first session on day two of the first Test to keep themselves in the contest against Bangladesh.
South Africa made a solid start to the first Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday and went to lunch on 104-1 after Hashim Amla won the toss.
The South African Under-19s fell 22 runs short of a moral boosting win against Bangladeshi U19s in the seventh and final ODI, in Durban.
Australia bowled England out for 312, before posting 108-0, to boast a massive 362-run lead on day three of the second Test match at Lord’s.
Australia declared on 566-8 thanks to Steve Smith’s 215, before England collapsed to 85-4, as Australia dominated on day two of the second Test match at Lord’s.
Chris Rogers and Steve Smith shared a record 259-run stand as Australia closed on a dominant 337-1 on day one of the second Test match against England.
As expected, the Champions League T20 competition has been discontinued with immediate effect, scrubbing the edition planned for September and October.
Kagiso Rabada makes his ODI debut in the first game against Bangladesh on Friday.
Ashwell Prince and his Lancashire mates have much to do if they are to get anything from this match against Northamptonshire in the English County Championship.
Incoming England coach Trevor Bayliss has refused to be drawn into the controversy surrounding Kevin Pietersen’s Ashes selection omission. The Australian dodged answering whether he wanted Pietersen in the squad before flying out of Sydney to take charge of the team ahead of the series start on 8 July. ‘Look, apparently, he’s unavailable for selection, so that’s all I know at this… Read more →
A host of South African cricketers will be on show during June and July’s Caribbean Premier League.
Having the annual spin camp for South African franchise bowlers earlier than usual will benefit them in the long run, says Nicky Boje. Kobus Pretorius reports.
England lost seven wickets for 52 runs before Stuart Broad made a stand on Sunday morning and helped draw the scores level after the first innings of the second Test at Headingley.
New Zealand fought back with the second new ball to hold England to 253-5, still 97 behind on the first innings of the second Test, at Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday.
New Zealand hammered 53 off 7.1 overs in the first half-hour’s play before Stuart Broad took two wickets to end their innings on 350 in the second Test against England at Headingley on Saturday.