Stubbs to captain EP at Khaya Majola Week

Eastern Province U19 skipper Tristan Stubbs had, in his own estimation, a poor Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Week in Johannesburg last year while his team, Eastern Province, had a good one.

Williamson first Kiwi past 900 with bat

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealand batsman to breach 900 ratings points on the ICC’s Test Rankings for batters after his side’s stunning 2-1 series victory over Pakistan.

Thunderstorm stops U13 Week play

There were no games completed on the opening day of the Momentum U13 Cricket Week on Monday, as a massive thunderstorm descended on Benoni and everyone was sent scurrying for cover, writes THEO GARRUN.

Highlights: Australia vs India (Day 4)

India rose above 300 before capturing four Aussie wickets on day four of the first Test at Adelaide and positioned themselves as front-runners to take a 1-0 series lead.

Shami, Ashwin put Aussies on the ropes

India pushed through to reach the highest score of the match and then snapped up four Australian second-innings wickets on the fourth day of the first Test in Adelaide to leave the hosts staring down the barrel of defeat ahead of the final day.

World Cup hearts in our mouths

Last night at Newlands cricket ground Proteas fans were treated to some fine batting and bowling, but it was in the field that our hearts skipped a beat, writes SIMON LEWIS.

Heat up for clash with the Blitz

The first team to be eliminated from the inaugural Mzansi Super League, the Durban Heat, are still eager to show what they can do when they meet table-topping Cape Town Blitz in their penultimate clash of the MSL at Newlands on Sunday.

Mignon fires Stars to top of Big Bash log

Mignon du Preez was on fire as she spurred the Melbourne Stars to a last-over win against the Hobart Hurricanes in the Women’s Big Bash League on Saturday.

Tuks, Madibaz B crowned USSA champions

University of Pretoria (Assupol Tuks) and Nelson Mandela University (Madibaz B) were crowned champions as the University Sport South Africa (USSA) A Week drew to a conclusion in Stellenbosch on Friday.

Pant pouches six catches

When Rishabh Pant caught Australia’s Josh Hazlewood first ball off the bowling of Mohammed Shami in the first Test in Adelaide, it was the Indian wicketkeeper’s six catch of Australia’s first innings, lifting the 21-year-old into the record books alongside the great keepers in Test history.

Pujara set to sink the knife into Aussies

India bowled Australia out quickly to take a first innings lead on the third morning of the first Test in Adelaide, after which their batters put in a solid performance as they started building a potentially imposing fourth innings target for their hosts to chase.

Northerns, Easterns win in U15 Week opener

Northerns and Easterns came out as narrow victors in their respective low-scoring encounters on a rain-affected first day of the Momentum U15 Boys Week which got under way in Stellenbosch on Friday.

Pongolo’s two sixes off last two balls sink the Heat

Nono Pongolo had only previously hit two T20 sixes in his career, but he needed two sixes off the last two balls in order for the Jozi Stars to beat the Durban Heat … and the 29-year-old delivered in sensational fashion.

Laxman gives Pant a beating

Legendary Indian batter VVS Laxman has called into question Rishabh Pant’s batting approach on the first day of the first Test against Australia.

Daring declaration earns NZ series win over Pakistan

A bold and inspired declaration by New Zealand on the fifth morning of the third Test against Pakistan – backed by a superb team effort in the field – earned the Black Caps a 123-run victory in the third Test to take the series 2-1.