Leadership matters now more than ever for SA cricket

The appointment of the next Cricket South Africa CEO must be a public process and the next board must feel the full weight of public and commercial stakeholder expectation, writes RYAN VREDE.

Why kneeling still matters

Kneeling in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement has gone out of fashion in cricket and it’s a shame, writes RYAN VREDE, hoping the Proteas don’t disregard its symbolic importance when they resume playing.

Buttler shines in low-scoring affair

Jos Buttler’s half-century helped the Rajasthan Royals beat the Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets.

AB’s brilliance soaring

Elite athletes are often rejuvenated by the challenge of proving their worth. That’s what we’re seeing with AB de Villiers, writes RYAN VREDE.

Dhawan douses Faf’s fire

A half-century from Faf du Plessis was trumped by a brilliant century from Shikhar Dhawan, helping secure the Delhi Capitals a five-wicket victory over the Chennai Super Kings.

Amazing AB destroys Royals

AB de Villiers came through with a brilliant late blitz to secure a seven-wicket victory for the Royal Challengers Bangalore over the Rajasthan Royals.

South African cricket on its death bed

Cricket South Africa has betrayed the game it has a mandate to protect and develop and in the process potentially destroyed cricket in South Africa, writes RYAN VREDE.

Parliament nails CSA board

Parliament has called for Cricket South Africa board members implicated in the Fundudzi report to step down while further investigations proceed.

AB’s masterclass sinks KKR

AB de Villiers produced a sensational innings of 73* off 33 deliveries in the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s 82-run win over the Kolkata Knight Riders.

Miller’s time out

David Miller’s IPL future hangs in the balance and it could have negative consequences for the Proteas, writes RYAN VREDE.

KXIP blow it in thriller

The Kings XI Punjab collapsed spectacularly to lose by two runs to the Kolkata Knight Riders.

The people must know

Cricket South Africa’s concerted attempts to keep the full Fundudzi report hidden from public view on the basis of their fear of legal exposure are played out, writes RYAN VREDE.

Government’s next move defining for SA cricket

What the government does or doesn’t do after Friday’s deadline for the full Fundudzi report to be handed over, will shape the future of international cricket in South Africa, writes RYAN VREDE.   

Report reflects depth of despair in SA cricket

A summary of the Fundudzi forensic report paints a picture of Cricket South Africa as a more deeply dysfunctional organisation than we’ve ever imagined, writes RYAN VREDE.

Proteas return a must for De Villiers

There is a Proteas future for AB de Villiers if he wants it, writes RYAN VREDE.