Khaka to make history for Proteas Women
Pace bowler Ayabonga Khaka will become the first black African woman to earn 100 ODI caps for the Proteas when she appears in the third match of the series against Sri Lanka in Potchefstroom on Wednesday.
Pace bowler Ayabonga Khaka will become the first black African woman to earn 100 ODI caps for the Proteas when she appears in the third match of the series against Sri Lanka in Potchefstroom on Wednesday.
Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp helped the Proteas claim a commanding seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first women’s ODI on Saturday.
The eight South African venues to host matches in the 2027 ODI World Cup have been confirmed.
Tazmin Brits scored her second ODI hundred for the Proteas Women before the first match against Sri Lanka in East London on Tuesday was abandoned due to rain.
Jofra Archer will not play Test cricket again until 2025 at the earliest but the T20 World Cup is a realistic goal for the paceman, according to England cricket chief Rob Key.
All-rounder Delmi Tucker has been named in a 14-player Proteas Women squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
Rishad Hossain played an attacking innings of 48 after substitute Tanzid Hasan Tamim hit 84 off 81 balls on Monday.
On this day, 17 years ago, Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs hit Netherlands spinner Daan van Bunge for six sixes in an over at the 2007 World Cup.
Opener Pathum Nissanka struck 114 off 113 balls to steer Sri Lanka to a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Chittagong on Friday.
Stop clocks will become a permanent feature in international white-ball cricket.
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto struck an unbeaten century to guide Bangladesh to a comfortable six-wicket win in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Chittagong.
Afghanistan defeated Ireland by 117 runs on Tuesday to complete a 2-0 victory in the three-match ODI series in Sharjah.
Coach Chris Silverwood says Sri Lanka are fired up to fight against rivals Bangladesh in their strongest format when their ODI series begins this week.
On this day, 18 years ago, the Proteas chased down Australia’s ODI world record total of 434-4 to win the fifth ODI at the Wanderers and the series.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a century as Afghanistan eased to a 35-run win over Ireland in the opening ODI in Sharjah on Thursday.