CWC countdown (7 days to go)
Brett Lee has joined Mike Hussey as a former Australian cricketer who has been given a World Cup role with another team.
SA A avoid clean sweep
Reeza Hendricks and Kagiso Rabada helped the South Africa A side to win the fifth and final ODI against the England Lions in Benoni on Thursday.
$100,000 CPL payday for Kallis
Former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis was contracted by the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel for $100,000 during Thursday’s player draft for the 2015 Caribbean Premier League.
The Proteas have landed!
The Proteas have arrived in New Zealand after a long haul flight from South Africa. This is how they, and others, told their followers on Twitter about it.
Kallis, Miller part of CPL draft
A host of South Africa’s cricketers will be available for the Caribbean Premier League’s (CPL) draft, which takes place in Kingston, Jamaica on Thursday evening.
Revamp for Newlands?
Newlands, the grand old lady of cricket grounds, could get a facelift from April next year.
CWC countdown (8 days to go)
Australian Aaron Finch says the lack of a fifth fielder outside the circle has a greater impact on the game than the size of a batsman’s bat.
Cobras look to book home final
The Cape Cobras will seal a home final in the Momentum One-Day Cup if they beat the Dolphins in Cape Town on Friday.
Jonker ends Knights hopes
Christian Jonker’s unbeaten 63 from 29 balls proved the difference as the Warriors kept their hopes of a Momentum One-Day Cup play-off alive and ended the Knights’ participation in the competition with a four-wicket win in Kimberley.
Pukke enjoy unbeaten run
Pukke surged to the top of the Varsity Cricket table after retaining their unbeaten run in all three of their matches in Potchefstroom on Wednesday.
Twitter reaction to send-off
Here is how Twitter reacted to the Proteas having their final public appearance before flying out of South Africa for the World Cup in Australia.
Hussey accepts Proteas offer
Proteas coach Russell Domingo has confirmed reports that Michael Hussey will be used as a consultant for a part of the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Viv singles out AB, Steyn
Sir Viv Richards has picked AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn as two of the nine players to watch at the World Cup.
ICC’s plan to balance game
Boundary ropes at the World Cup could be pushed back as far as 90 yards as the ICC tries to make limited-overs cricket a more balanced game between bowlers and batsmen.
CWC countdown (9 days to go)
Michael Clarke’s quest to be fit for the World Cup is ahead of schedule and he will captain Australia at the tournament if he meets his fitness deadline.
