Proteas Women on cusp of glory
South Africa will take on New Zealand in the Women’s T20 World Cup final in Dubai on Sunday, with both teams vying for their first title.
South Africa will take on New Zealand in the Women’s T20 World Cup final in Dubai on Sunday, with both teams vying for their first title.
The Central Gauteng Lions finished top of the T20 Challenge log after Sunday’s final league-stage matches, with Western Province grabbing the last playoff spot.
Watch the T20 Challenge matches in Durban and Gqeberha.
Keshav Maharaj looks ahead to the two-Test series against Bangladesh, which starts on Monday.
New Zealand hit back after smashing knocks from India’s Sarfaraz Khan and Rishabh Pant on a rain-curtailed day four of the first Test, with the tourists needing 107 for victory.
Whatever the result in Dubai on Sunday, there will be a new name on the trophy when New Zealand line up against South Africa in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Western Province kept their T20 Challenge playoff hopes alive with a six-wicket victory over the Free State Knights at Newlands on Friday.
New Zealand saw off the danger of Deandra Dottin to book their place in the Women’s T20 World Cup final with a nail-biting eight-run win over the West Indies in Sharjah on Friday.
Proteas batting coach Ashwell Prince on the Dhaka pitch for the first Test against Bangladesh, handling the heat, and what they need to improve on.
India hit back with a batting blitz after New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra struck 134 to guide the visitors to a lead of 356 on day three of the rain-hit opening Test.
Trevor Penney has been appointed head coach of the Paarl Royals ahead of the 2025 SA20 season.
Bangladesh called up uncapped spinner Hasan Murad on Friday to replace retiring Shakib Al Hasan ahead of the first Test against South Africa.
Ben Stokes, whose England team were beaten in the second Pakistan Test by 152 runs on Friday, said he apologised after showing his frustrations on the field a day earlier.
Spinner Noman Ali took eight wickets as Pakistan crushed England by 152 runs in the second Test to level the series 1-1 on Friday in Multan.
The KZN Tuskers will take on the Eastern Storm in the T20 Knockout final after a 31-run win (DLS method) over the Garden Route Badgers in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.