• Bailey plays down pressure

    Bailey plays down pressure

    Australia and New Zealand won’t have any time to ease into the World Cup as they get ready to play their opening matches against England and Sri Lanka respectively.

    Latest World Cup statistics

    Latest World Cup statistics

    Here are the latest statistics after the first two matches at the World Cup. There was one century, one hat-trick and two five-fors.

    Alviro Petersen

    Twitter reaction to SONA

    President Zuma’s State of the Nation address, which descended into chaos in Parliament on Thursday night, has drawn global reaction. Here is how some South African cricket personalities have reacted on Twitter to developments.

    McCullum rates Black Caps

    McCullum rates Black Caps

    Brendon McCullum feels the current New Zealand World Cup squad is the best he’s been a part of.

    Shahid Afridi

    CWC news round-up

    Eight Pakistan players, including former captain Shahid Afridi, have reportedly been fined for breaching a team curfew ahead of their crucial World Cup game against India.

    This time there will be only one

    This time there will be only one

    The Cape Cobras and the Titans will look to become the first outright winners of the Momentum One-Day Cup in three years when they collide in the final at Newlands on Friday.

    Cricket's mavericks

    Cricket’s mavericks

    If you happened to be in a particular beach bar in St Kitts in the early hours of 15 February 2007, you would have seen Herschelle Gibbs living the good life, writes TELFORD VICE.

    Twitter: SA at opening ceremony

    Twitter: SA at opening ceremony

    On the day of the opening ceremony of the Cricket World Cup, we see what South African cricket personalities have been saying on Twitter.

    CWC countdown (1 day to go)

    CWC countdown (1 day to go)

    Michael Clarke will not be risked for Australia’s opening match of the World Cup against England in Melbourne on Saturday.

    5 lessons learnt in build-up

    5 lessons learnt in build-up

    Five lessons learnt from South Africa’s World Cup warm-up matches, which brought triumph over Sri Lanka and defeat to New Zealand.

    Proteas brush off big loss

    Proteas brush off big loss

    JP Duminy has stressed that South Africa won’t read too much into their big defeat at the hands of New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up match on Wednesday.

    CWC countdown (2 days to go)

    CWC countdown (2 days to go)

    An unbeaten 91 by captain Misbah-ul-Haq helped Pakistan beat England by 4 wickets in their World Cup warm-up match in Sydney on Wednesday.

    Elgar bats Titans into final

    Elgar bats Titans into final

    The Titans booked a second Momentum One-Day Cup final date with the Nashua Cape Cobras in as many seasons after they beat the Dolphins by 58 runs in Tuesday’s play-off at Kingsmead in Durban.