Paarl Royals replace Root with BBL star

Australian batsman Mitchell Owen will replace England’s Joe Root in the Paarl Royals squad.

Sri Lanka lose quick three after Australia declare

Australia had Sri Lanka three down after opener Usman Khawaja’s first double century and a ton on debut by Josh Inglis helped the tourists to 654-6 declared in the first Test.

JSK out to spoil Root’s Royal farewell

England legend Joe Root is hoping to bid farewell to the Paarl Royals on a high note at the Wanderers on Thursday.

Watch: When Big Mac’s sledge shook Warnie

Former Australia captain Mark Taylor recalls when SA all-rounder Brian McMillan sent Shane Warne a warning during a Test match Down Under.

Afghan women cricketers reunite

Afghanistan’s women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago.

Highlights: MI Cape Town vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SA20)

Corbin Bosch starred with the ball, and Ryan Rickelton and Rassie van der Dussen with the bat, as MI Cape Town qualified for the SA20 playoffs.

MI Cape Town power into SA20 playoffs

MI Cape Town delivered a fielding, bowling and batting masterclass at Newlands on Wednesday to book their maiden appearance in the SA20 playoffs.

Watch: Brevis takes blinder at Newlands

Dewald Brevis took a spectacular catch for MI Cape Town during Wednesday’s SA20 match.

Watch: Smith reaches 10,000 Test runs

Steve Smith became the 15th player in Test cricket, and fourth Australian, to score 10,000 Test runs during day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

Watch: SA U19 vs England U19 (1st Match, Day 4)

Watch the first four-day match between South Africa U19 and England U19 at the Coetzenburg Oval in Stellenbosch.

Highlights: Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings (SA20)

A much-changed Pretoria Capitals team crushed the Joburg Super Kings in Centurion.

Pretoria Capitals keep playoff hopes alive

The Pretoria Capitals stayed in SA20 playoffs contention with a six-wicket bonus-point victory over the Joburg Super Kings in Centurion on Tuesday.

Duckett helps keep England’s series hopes alive

Disciplined bowling and a quickfire 51 by Ben Duckett helped England bounce back to win the third T20I against India on Tuesday and keep the series alive.

Watch: AB to make cricket comeback

AB de Villiers is set to represent his country again later this year.

Watch: Bok legend accepts Paarl Royals’ push-up challenge

England batsman Joe Root invited former Springbok skipper Jean de Villiers to the Paarl Royals’ change room for a push-up challenge.