ICC switch off powerplay

In a move which will gladden the hearts of South Africa’s bowling attack, the ICC has decided to get rid of the batting powerplay in ODI cricket

Rudolph, Ingram rescue Glamorgan

Jacques Rudolph dug deep to rescue Glamorgan after the middle order had been ripped apart in the match against Leicestershire in the English County Championship.

Berg stands tall

Gareth Berg fought a good fight, but it was not enough as Hampshire went down by nine wickets to Somerset in the English County Championship on Tuesday.

Levi, Kleinveldt make impact

Richard Levi continued his revival of form down the order, and Rory Kleinveldt got into the swing as as Northants completed an eight-wicket win in two days’ play in the English County Championship on Monday.

Elgar charges in

Dean Elgar  made an immediate impact in his first appearance when he helped Surrey recover from an precarious position in the English County match against Derbyshire on Sunday.

Ingram blasts in vain

Colin Ingram hammered a magnificent 70 off 46 balls (4×4, 4×6), but it was all in vain as Glamorgan went down by 16 runs to Essex in the Natwest Blast T20.

Bangladesh alert for SA

South Africa were sent a timely reminder of the task ahead when Bangladesh pulled off a stunning 79-run win over India in the first ODI in Mirpur.

Morgan and Root level series

The revival of England cricket took another step as Eoin Morgan and Joe Root struck centuries to help England run down their highest-ever ODI target and level the New Zealand series at 2-2.

Prince reigns supreme

Ashwell Prince continued in brilliant form as he hit his fourth hundred of the season and led Lancashire to an innings victory against Leicestershire in the English County Championship on Tuesday.

Prince takes up lead role

Ashwell Prince once again picked up the standard to help Lancashire take a lead of 107 runs, with six wickets remaining, over Leicestershire in the English County Championship on Monday.

Wessels tightens Notts grip

Rikki Wessels anchored the tail as Nottinghamshire powered their way to 391-6 against Somerset in the English County Championship on Sunday.

Accident cuts short KP farewell

Kevin Pietersen’s farewell appearance in England was cut short by a sickening incident which caused the T20 match against Sussex and Surrey to be abandoned.

D/L reins in England

England captain Eoin Morgan believes the Duckworth-Lewis method deprived England of victory over New Zealand in the second ODI on Friday night.

Rudolph on the rampage

A brilliant, unbeaten 101 from Jacques Rudolph gave Glamorgan the momentum to beat Gloucestershire by 19 runs in the T20 Blast at Bristol.

‘Big Cheese’ Prior retires

Matt Prior, the Johannesburg-born England wicketkeeper, has formally retired from all forms of professional cricket due to injury.