Amla rolls on as Markram suffers

Hashim Amla continued to impress at Hampshire after his third fifty in as many matches, while Aiden Markram has yet to score.

Tryon, Van Niekerk set up victory

Dane van Niekerk built on a solid batting base by taking three Bangladeshi wickets and setting up a 106-run victory in the first of five ODIs, in Potchefstroom.

In search of cricket’s holy grail

Back in 2001, when the idea of T20 cricket was first proposed in England, it came with a warning that without such innovation, Test cricket would die.

Van Zyl shows all-round form

Stiaan van Zyl smashed through the Gloucestershire lineup to put Sussex in line for an unlikely victory in the County Championship.

Olivier helps Derbys end dry run

Derbyshire’s investment in Saffas paid immediate dividends when they won their first match at home for almost four years.

CSA needs to prioritise players

South African cricketers, across the board, are understandably getting nervous over the fact that the contract which governs their pay and conditions will expire on 30 April.

Amla’s fifty bolsters Hants

Hashim Amla scored his first fifty for Hampshire as he and Kyle Abbott battled to keep the county in the game against Surrey.

AB’s blast shatters Daredevils

AB de Villiers, at his imperious best, smashed an unbeaten 90 runs off 39 balls to help the Royal Challengers crush the Delhi Daredevils by six wickets in Bangalore.

England look at ‘T16.666’ plan

England’s new city-based ‘T20’ competition could be limited to 100 balls a side, according to a radical proposal released by the ECB.

CSA slammed over contracts delay

Many South African cricketers could be out of contract in less than two weeks because of delays by Cricket South Africa in starting negotiations on wages and conditions, says the players’ association.

Abbott shows early form

Kyle Abbott enhanced his all-round credentials as he helped Hampshire to a 196-run win over Worcestershire in the opening County cricket match in Southampton.

Amla battles in Hampshire

Hashim Amla battled to 36 while Gareth Berg’s 75 saved Hampshire from embarrassment in the county match against Worcestershire.

Counties turn to Saffas

On 20 April, the Proteas openers Aiden Markram and Dean Elgar will walk out to take guard: Markram for Durham and Elgar for Surrey.

Morkel cracks Aussie resistance

Morne Morkel, even while nursing a side strain, took two wickets as Australia ended day four on 88-3, chasing the impossible target of 611.

Bowler injuries force Proteas hand

Faf du Plessis battled his way to his eighth Test hundred as the Proteas relentlessly batted on to 344-6 at tea of day four at the Wanderers, a lead of 611.