Proteas’ report cards v Windies
Our take on how the Proteas performed in the pool game against the West Indies at Sydney.
AB’s record fires SA to big win
AB de Villiers blasted the fastest 150 in ODI history to set up an emphatic 257-run win against the West Indies in Sydney.
Fastest World Cup centuries
AB de Villiers scored the second-fastest century in the history of the World Cup on Friday – and keeps illustrious company.
Divan digs deep for Dolphins
Divan van Wyk starred against the Knights and Darryl Brown dug thwarted the Lions somewhat, while the Titans got the better of the Cobras on day one of this week’s round of key Sunfoil Series fixtures.
Proteas ready for Gayle onslaught
South Africa have clear plans in place to stop Chris Gayle from dominating them with the bat when the teams meet in Sydney on Friday.
SA vs West Indies: 5 key battles
SACricketmag.com looks ahead to the five key battles that awaits South Africa when they take on the West Indies in a crucial World Cup pool match in Sydney on Friday.
Domingo backs Parnell
Proteas coach Russell Domingo says that there is plenty of confidence in Wayne Parnell ahead of the World Cup match against West Indies in Sydney on Friday.
AB: Nothing has changed
AB de Villiers insists South Africa’s defeat to India has not altered their approach to the rest of their pool matches at the World Cup.
CWC news round-up
Afghanistan beat Scotland by one wicket with just three balls to spare for their first Cricket World Cup win on Thursday.
Faf: Zim bowled Gayle into form
Batsman Faf du Plessis has heralded the importance of dismissing the cavalier Chris Gayle early, as South Africa prepared for Friday’s key World Cup Pool B fixture against the West Indies at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
World Cup round-up
Big-hitting Kevin O’Brien hammered 50 off 25 balls to get Ireland back on track and eke out a two-wicket win over the UAE with four balls to spare.
The heat is on Lions and Titans
Sunfoil Series: Lions and Titans look to forge ahead in race for league honours in matches starting Thursday.
Amla: We lost. Now let’s just move on
Hashim Amla says the Proteas have moved on from their 130-run defeat by India, but acknowledged they have to perform better.
‘Smarten up and lead, AB,’ says Martin Crowe
AB de Villiers needs to ‘press the right buttons’ to get his men performing, says New Zealand great Martin Crowe.
AB’s ‘ripe for new record’
If you thought Chris Gayle’s double hundred was spectacular, just wait until AB de Villiers gets going, says Australia legend Adam Gilchrist.
