Bangladesh level series

Bangladesh comprehensively beat South Africa by seven wickets in the second ODI on Sunday to level the series at 1-1 with a game to play. Kobus Pretorius reports.

SA vs Bangladesh: 5 talking points

After their convincing eight-wicket win over Bangladesh, Kobus Pretorius picks five talking points from the first ODI on Friday.

England draw first blood

Alastair Cook’s new England surged to a 169-run victory in the first Ashes Test in Cardiff on Saturday.

Rabada: I’ll keep it simple

Kagiso Rabada says he feels no added pressure to his international career following his record-breaking performance against Bangladesh in the first ODI on Friday.

Rabada hat-trick inspires SA win

Kagiso Rabada ripped through the Bangladesh top order, claiming a hat-trick and inspiring South Africa to an eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first ODI in Dhaka on Friday.

Rabada tops debutants list

Kagiso Rabada claimed the best bowling figures by a debutant for any country in the history of ODI cricket on Friday.

Bangladesh bat first

Kagiso Rabada makes his ODI debut in the first game against Bangladesh on Friday.

‘Weakened’ Black Caps to tour SA

Brendon McCullum is not the only high profile player who will miss New Zealand’s tour of South Africa in August.

Australia sweat over Starc

Mitchell Starc will be assessed before play on day two of the Ashes opener, having been unable to take the second new ball for Australia on the opening day due to a sore ankle.

One-Day history: SA vs Bangladesh

In 15 One-Day Internationals played between them, Bangladesh has only ever beaten South Africa once. Kobus Pretorius looks at the history as South Africa prepare for a three-match ODI series starting on Friday.

New ODI rules excite McLaren

The recent ODI law changes regarding fielding restrictions in the last 10 overs will take centre stage when South Africa and Bangladesh start their three-match series on Friday. Kobus Pretorius reports.

KP writes off England’s chances

Kevin Pietersen believes a lack of support for James Anderson will prevent England from regaining the Ashes from Australia.

Faf: We played spin better

South Africa’s superior batting when it came to facing spin bowling was the main difference between them and Bangladesh in the two-match T20I series, says Faf du Plessis. Kobus Pretorius reports.

SA U19 batsmen come up short

The Bangladesh under-19s went 2-0 up in the second match of the seven-match, Youth One-Day series when they beat the South Africa U19s by 29 runs in Durban on Tuesday.

AB out of ODI series

AB de Villiers has been withdrawn from the ODI series against Bangladesh, which starts on Friday, after he was suspended for one game by the ICC for a slow over-rate in South Africa’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in March.