With David Warner in hot water for his chirp to Rohit Sharma, and Andrew Flintoff weighing in with his comments about sledging, we look at the war of words that took place in the most 2013 Ashes series, during the first Test at the Gabba.
Lancashire have signed former South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen on a two-year contract.
The Proteas duly wrapped up the ODI series by winning the third of five matches by nine wickets in East London on Wednesday.
James Vince withstood everything the South Africans could throw at him to score an unbeaten 152 and to secure a hard-earned draw for England Lions in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.
Ahead of Wednesday’s third ODI at Buffalo Park in East London, here’s a look at what we might expect, given the results of previous ODIs played at the ground.
Jonathan Trott and James Vince put up stiff resistance to deny South Africa A a quick victory in the second unofficial Test, in Bloemfontein, on Tuesday.
For all the drama of the second ODI and the 2-0 success of the Proteas in the series, there remain many unknowns in the make-up of the team ahead of the World Cup.
Ahead of the third ODI match, to be played in East London on Wednesday, we look at those in form with the bat, ball and in the field. South Africa lead the five-match series 2-0.
Titans batsman Theunis de Bruyn showed his potential with another brilliant innings to put the England Lions under pressure after day two of the second unofficial Test in Bloemfontein on Monday.
Following another round of Sunfoil Series domestic action, catch up with all the relevant stats.
Relive, courtesy of Cricinfo.com, a ball-by-ball account of how it happened during his innings at the Wanderers on Sunday.
Whatever else the Proteas ODI team lack, it is not support and team-work up front, which is building a solid unit ahead of the World Cup in February.
Rory Kleinveldt and Dane Piedt shared six wickets between them to help South Africa A bowl out the England Lions out for 260 on the opening day of the second unofficial four-day Test match at Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein, on Sunday. In reply they had reached 29 for the loss of Stiaan van Zyl. The England Lions elected to bat, and… Read more →
Two wins in a row for the Warriors, four losses for the Cobras and the Lions are caged in the lastest Sunfoil Series matches
International cricketers – vast, varied, past and present – paid tribute to the cricketing brilliance of South African batsman AB de Villiers, after Sunday’s record-breaking ODI century against the West Indies in Johannesburg.
