Pre-Easter on Twitter
As we head into the Easter weekend, we take a random trawl through the world of Twitter to see what some cricket personalities are doing.
7 SA support staff at the IPL
It’s not just cricket players who represent South Africa at the IPL. We take a look at the South Africans who operate as support staff behind the scenes at the T20 spectacle.
5 players who stood out in the Sunfoil Series
Stiaan van Zyl and Dane Piedt led the charts in the Sunfoil Series last season, and with that came Proteas call-ups.
News round-up
Sri Lanka’s sports minister has urged Kumar Sangakkara to reconsider plans to retire from Test cricket by asking him to play on for another year.
PlayFantasy winner revealed
The Cricket World Cup produced one winner and so did our brilliant PlayFantasy game. Kal-El’s-Klobbers won R10 000 cash by finishing top of the rankings with 236.5 points.
Chris Morris joins Titans
Proteas all-rounder Chris Morris has left the Highveld Lions to team up with the Titans.
April Fool’s Day joke: Willem Alberts quits rugby for cricket
You need to know the truth before midday, or the joke is on us. We feigned this as a legitimate story, in the name of April Fool’s Day. Thanks for being so gullible, or not falling for it at all…
Lorgat: ‘Reports utter nonsense’
Haroon Lorgat, Cricket South Africa’s chief executive, has strongly denied reports that he sent an SMS instructing Proteas coach Russell Domingo to pick a player of colour for the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.
AB breaks new ground
AB de Villiers has become only the 11th player to break the 900-point mark in the ICC’s ODI player rankings released on Monday.
Lorgat ‘forced Philander selection with SMS’
Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat allegedly told Proteas coach Russell Domingo, via an SMS, to drop a white player, just hours before South Africa were due to face New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final.
Australia name Ashes squad
Adam Voges and Fawad Ahmed were the two new additions to Australia’s Test squad for the winter tour of West Indies and the Ashes thereafter.
McKenzie calls it a day
While the Highveld Lions celebrate their Sunfoil Series success, they also bid farewell to one of their most loyal servants, as Neil McKenzie calls time on his first-class career.
Johan Botha gets IPL gig
South African spinner Johan Botha has been drafted into the Kolkata Knight Riders’ squad for the coming Indian Premier League.
CWC 2015: 5 talking points
The World Cup is over and Australia are the champions. Kobus Pretorius picks five things we learned from the 2015 tournament.
Final Sunfoil Series stats
Here is a look at who starred during the 2014/15 Sunfoil Series season, which has ended.
