IPL auction: SA’s sold, unsold
Almost 350 cricketers were for sale during Monday’s Indian Premier League player auction in Bangalore. Five South Africans were bought, while 14 went unsold.
Almost 350 cricketers were for sale during Monday’s Indian Premier League player auction in Bangalore. Five South Africans were bought, while 14 went unsold.
Twenty20 International all-rounder David Wiese was contracted by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for the hefty sum of approximately 5.4 million rand during Monday’s Indian Premier League player auction.
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.
Northamptonshire hace signed South African duo Rory Kleinveldt and Richard Levi for the 2015 English county season.
South Africa’s greatest all rounder Jacques Kallis is making waves in Australia’s Big Bash league for Sydney Thunder.
Mignon du Preez’s debut Test century was not enough to save South Africa’s women from following on, on day three of their Test against India.
Former South Africa spinner Johan Botha has all but been ruled out of the remainder of South Australia’s Matador One-Day Cup campaign by a hamstring injury.
Faf du Plessis won bragging rights among South Africans when his Chennai Super Kings team won the Champions League T20 in a canter in Bangalore.
The Dolphins slumped to their third defeat in the CLT20, despite Robbie Frylinck’s all-round effort, in their Group A match against the Lahore Lions in Bangalore.
Ashwell Prince has broken his silence and said that he didn’t think being called a Kolpak player was racist.
Aside from the obvious 30 nationals dotted across the Cobras and Dolphins franchises, the Champions League Twenty20 will see the participation of four other former or current South African stars.
Ashwell Prince, who played 119 games for South Africa, has become embroiled in a major racial row in England where he plays county cricket for Lancashire.
Wins for the Northern Knights and Lahore Lions in the last round of qualifiers secured their places in the main draw, while the Mumbai Indians crashed out.
Morne Morkel will play no part in the Champions League after aggravating an injury while on national duty.
Ashwell Prince has shown that class is permanent by scoring over 1 000 runs in his last season of County cricket, reports Gareth Stevens.