SA news roundup (Wed)
Chris Gayle will play the RamSlam T20 Challenge knockout games for the Lions, despite suffering a back injury.
Chris Gayle will play the RamSlam T20 Challenge knockout games for the Lions, despite suffering a back injury.
The Springboks have signalled their intention to go all out by appointing former Proteas wicketkeeper, Mark Boucher, as their head coach.
A series of World Cup warm-ups were announced on Tuesday that will be played in the week preceding the global showpiece.
Robin Peterson has been recalled to the Proteas Test squad for the three-match Sunfoil Series against the West Indies.
EP Cricket has appointed a new CEO, Samsung links up with the Proteas and Herschelle Gibbs is in hot water.
The last round of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, taking place on Wednesday, features all three sides that will move on to the knockout phase.
Former Springbok hooker Tiaan Liebenberg is eager to make a positive impact with bat and ball, during Friday’s Nelson Mandela Legacy Cup fixture against the Proteas at the Wanderers.
South Africa will not play against West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle in this month’s Test series.
The World Cup-winning Under-19 cricket squad triumphed in the Team of the Year category at the 2014 South African Sports Awards, hosted in Johannesburg on Sunday.
The Cape Cobras, Dolphins and Warriors claimed victories in low-scoring encounters in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
After losing the three-match ODI series 2-1 to the Proteas women, India responded by winning the only T20I by 16 runs in Bangalore on Sunday.
The Cape Cobras moved further ahead of the chasing pack, while the Knights and Lions also recorded victories on Friday.
Mignon du Preez’s South African team bounced back from a heavy defeat in the second ODI to win the three-match series 2-1 after winning the final match in Bangalore on Friday.
The all-rounder hailing from KwaZulu-Natal has played out of her socks for the Proteas women in the first two ODIs against India.
The tragic news that Australian batsman Phillip Hughes died on Thursday has been called ‘cricket’s darkest day’.