Jozi Stars’ Pite van Biljon talks to the media after his explosive 42 off 13 balls against the Tshwane Spartans. The Stars scored an impressive 186-5, but the Spartans passed their score in the last over, reaching 188-6 off 19.3 overs.
Bottom of the log teams Durban Heat and Paarl Rocks were frustrated by heavy rain that caused three delays before the match was reduced to nine overs per side, with the Rocks going to on claim victory by 32 runs.
Dean Elgar’s career-best 79 not out took the Spartans to their second win of the campaign after Jozi Stars scored an impressive 186-5.
Former Aussie cricketer Simon Katich has turned the spotlight back on Australia’s own actions in response to former captain Michael Clarke’s criticism of Australia’s new brand of ‘nice’ cricket.
Yasir Shah became the second man to take 14 wickets in a Test for Pakistan as New Zealand were bowled out for 312 in the second innings of the second Test at Dubai. This gave Pakistan victory by an innings and 16 runs to level the three-match series 1-1.
The Australian Women’s team defeated the England Women after a great team tournament to take the Women’s World T20 title in the West Indies for the fourth.
Pakistan leggie Yasir Shah almost single handedly dismissed New Zealand for 90 in their first innings on the third day of the second Test at Dubai, taking 8-41 and having a hand in a run-out.
England’s 3-0 series win over Sri Lanka has moved them ahead of South Africa and up to second spot on the ICC’s Test rating log.
A sensational spell of bowling by Yasir Shah saw New Zealand bowled out for 90 in their first innings of the second Test at Dubai.
Despite a late rally from Sri Lanka, England took a comfortable 42-run win in the third Test at Colombo to secure a 3-0 series win.
Jeevan Mendis speaks to the media after the Tshwane Spartans lost their first home match of the Mzansi Super League by seven runs to the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants after a lightning storm stopped their run chase.
Player of the Match Bjorn Fortuin speaks to the media after the Paarl Rocks won their first match of the Mzansi Super League season, a 5-wicket triumph over Cape rivals the Cape Town Blitz.
KwaZulu-Natal scraped home against their Inland rivals, North West’s huge score was too much for Border, while South Western Districts clinched a late victory over Northerns.
Sri Lanka ended the third day of the third Test in all sorts of trouble against England at Colombo, while Pakistan have built a big first innings score as they seek to level the series against New Zealand.
The Tshwane Spartans suffered their third defeat out of four matches as a lightning storm brought their run chase to a cruel early end to lose by seven runs to the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants.
