Leie, Phangiso spin SA to victory
Eddie Leie claimed the best T20I bowling figures for a debutant as South Africa clinched a 2-0 series victory after beating Bangladesh in the second T20 by 31 runs on Tuesday. Kobus Pretorius reports.
Eddie Leie claimed the best T20I bowling figures for a debutant as South Africa clinched a 2-0 series victory after beating Bangladesh in the second T20 by 31 runs on Tuesday. Kobus Pretorius reports.
Roelof van der Merwe says his desire to play international cricket and the quota system in domestic cricket played a role in him moving to the Netherlands.
Charl Langeveldt says South Africa need to lift their game if they want to beat Bangladesh in the second T20I on Tuesday. Kobus Pretorius reports.
The spinners should again play a big part in the outcome of the second T20I between South Africa and Bangladesh on Tuesday, writes Kobus Pretorius.
Makhaya Ntini turns 38 on Monday and was the first black man to play for South Africa. With an action consciously modelled on that of Malcolm Marshall, Ntini made his ODI and Test debut in 1998 and retired in 2010.
Cape Cobras coach Paul Adams has predicted a bright future for spinner George Linde and says Dane Piedt has regained his confidence ahead of the SA A tour of India.
Mitchell Starc says England’s tail should expect to get peppered with hostile bowling during the Ashes as they look to exploit Stuart Broad’s loss of confidence with the bat.
South Africa’s U19 team couldn’t replicate the success of the senior side as they lost the first Youth ODI against Bangladesh U19 by eight wickets in Durban on Sunday.
Rilee Rossouw says bowling second favoured South Africa as they beat Bangladesh in the first T20 international in Mirpur on Sunday. Kobus Pretorius reports.
South Africa’s new-look bowling attack made a good first impression as they propelled the Proteas to a 52-run victory over Bangladesh in the first T20 in Mirpur on Sunday.
Australia have suffered a devastating blow ahead next week’s Ashes series with the news that key bowler Ryan Harris has been forced to retire through injury.
The Proteas made light work of their T20 warm-up match against a Bangladesh Cricket Board XI when they kicked off their tour with a thumping eight-wicket victory.
As South Africa get their tour of Bangladesh underway on Sunday, Kobus Pretorius picks five things to look out for during the T20 and ODI series.
Andrew Strauss has backed Alastair Cook as the right man to lead England this summer and to adapt his captaincy to the style of cricket played against New Zealand in the recent one‑day series that has recaptured the public’s imagination.
South Africa will use their only warm-up match of the Bangladesh tour on Friday to get some confidence going ahead of the T20 series which starts on Sunday, reports Kobus Pretorius.