Sri Lanka coach quits after World Cup flop
Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned following the country’s failure to reach the last eight at the T20 World Cup.
Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned following the country’s failure to reach the last eight at the T20 World Cup.
Frank Duckworth, one half of the team who pioneered the Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating target scores in limited-overs cricket hit by bad weather, has died at the age of 84.
The Proteas suffered a four-run defeat to India in the second women’s ODI on Wednesday, despite centuries from Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp.
Gautam Gambhir is in pole position to become India’s next head coach after media reports said Tuesday that he was the only applicant for the high-profile post.
India beat the Proteas by 143 runs in the first women’s ODI in Bengaluru on Sunday.
India captain Rohit Sharma says he unsuccessfully tried to get Rahul Dravid to stay on as coach, hailing him as “a big role model.”
Rahul Dravid says he will leave his post as India coach at the end of the T20 World Cup after almost three years in charge.
Proteas Women interim head coach Dillon du Preez has named a 16-player squad for their tour to India.
CSA wants the Proteas XI for the 2027 ODI World Cup co-hosted by South Africa to include at least two black African batsmen.
CSA has announced the home international schedule for the 2024-25 season.
Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie have been appointed as Pakistan head coaches for different formats.
Laura Wolvaardt’s unbeaten 184 was in vain as the Proteas suffered a six-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the third ODI 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.