Cricket is a popular game around the world, especially in India, Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Bangladesh. It is believed that Cricket originated as a children’s game in the south-eastern countries of England during the medieval period. Since then, the game has obviously evolved and is now played in professional leagues.
Anrich Nortje and Shabnim Ismail received the highest accolade that Cricket South Africa has to offer when they were named SA Men’s and SA Women’s Cricketer of the Year in their respective categories at the CSA virtual awards held on Tuesday evening.
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A career-best century by Ryan Rickelton set South Africa A on their way to a massive 184-run victory over Zimbabwe A in the second one-day match in Harare on Monday.
Australian cricketers who fled Covid-19-ravaged India when the IPL was suspended earlier this month were released from quarantine in Sydney on Monday, after spending 14 days isolating in hotel rooms.
Dean Elgar says the Proteas need to get back to playing ‘the South African way again’ in order to achieve the ambition of competing in the final of a world Test championship.
Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur said Thursday that stars Angelo Mathews and Dimuth Karunaratne could make a return to the squad, despite their axing as players wrangle with the national board over wages.
CARL LEWIS takes a nostalgic look back at the Proteas’ last tour to West Indies when a Graeme Smith-led side won a three-match series 2-0.
Cobras coach Ashwell Prince says he rates Kyle Verreynne as one of the top batsmen in South African cricket, hailing the youngster’s ‘mentality’ as one of his biggest strengths.
Sam Billings was called into the England squad for the two-Test series with New Zealand on Wednesday after Ben Foakes was ruled out with a torn hamstring due to a freak accident.
Around 18,000 fans will be allowed to attend each day of next month’s second Test between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston, which will be the first of the British government’s next wave of pilot events.
Mushfiqur Rahim hit a gritty 125 to set up Bangladesh’s maiden series victory over Sri Lanka across all formats with an emphatic 103-run win in the rain-hit second ODI on Tuesday.
CSA has announced its T20I and Test squads for the upcoming tour of the Caribbean against the West Indies. CARL LEWIS highlights some interesting talking points.
Pakistan were thwarted by bad light this past Sunday, one wicket short of a second successive innings win over Zimbabwe, but could afford to start contemplating a clean sweep of series wins on their southern-Africa tour.
With the T20 World Cup scheduled for later this year, CARL LEWIS highlights some potential selection bolters that could add quality ahead of the showpiece.
