WATCH: AB, Wiese rock the Sultans
AB de Villiers’ Lahore Qalandars chased down a respectable 200-6 by the Multan Sultans, with David Wiese hitting a six off the last ball to sneak the Qalanders home in their Pakistan Super League match at Sharjah.
England rest Buttler, Stokes for T20I series
England’s Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes have been rested for the upcoming three-match T20I series against West Indies to help relieve the pair’s loaded schedule in the buildup to the World Cup.
Renegades through in last-over thriller
The Melbourne Renegades squeezed home in the last over to beat the Sydney Sixers by three wickets in the second Big Bash League semi-final.
MUST WATCH: Big Bash ‘semi’ thriller
What a game of cricket as the Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Sixers fronted up in an enthralling display of power hitting with a place up for grabs in the final of the Big Bash League.
Islamabad snatch victory from AB’s Qalandars
Defending champs Islamabad United won the opening match of the Pakistan Super League against AB de Villiers’ Lahore Qalandars by five wickets and with just four balls in hand in Dubai.
WATCH: Stars beat Hurricanes to BBL final
The Melbourne Stars beat Hobart Hurricanes by six wickets in the semi-final in Hobart, thanks to a sensational 4-23 by Daniel Worrall and a measured 43 not out from captain Glenn Maxwell on their way to the BBL Final.
Hendricks hits T20I high ranking
The Proteas have moved up into third spot in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings, but three Proteas bowlers have shot up to personal career-high spots following the 2-1 series win over Pakistan.
WATCH: Bravo’s bizarre run out
Dwayne Bravo had a day to forget in the middle for the Melbourne Stars when he got run out for a diamond duck against the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League during the final match of the group stages.
Blackcaps edge India to clinch series
Colin Munro’s half-century helped New Zealand secure a tight four-run victory against India in Hamilton during the third and final T20I to clinch the series 2-1, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
WATCH: Khaleel learning from bowling in overseas conditions
India’s 21-year-old paceman Khaleel Ahmed shares his excitement about bowling in overseas conditions and how much he has learnt during his team’s tours of Australia and New Zealand during the summer.
WATCH: Sodhi shocked by controversial DRS call
New Zealand’s leg-spinner Ish Sodhi reflects back on the second T20I against India and shares his views on the DRS decision that controversially resulted in the dismissal of Daryl Mitchell.
Victorians take second BPL title
Tamim Iqbal, one of Bangladesh’s leading batsmen, almost single-handedly powered Comilla Victorians to their second BPL title, defeating a brave Dhaka Dynamites by 17 runs in Friday’s final.
Meredith concedes 17 runs off one legal ball
Hobart Hurricanes’ opening bowler Riley Meredith conceded 17 runs off just one legal delivery in the BBL, and his shocker with the ball features as Thursday’s Play of the Day, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
HIGHLIGHTS: SA vs Pakistan (3rd T20I) – Centurion
Pakistan showed their mettle as the No 1-ranked T20I team in the world with a convincing 27-run victory over South Africa in Centurion. It was too little to late though, since the Proteas had already bagged an unassailable 2-0 lead going into SuperSport Park.
Beuran’s four wickets not enough for Proteas
Beuran Hendricks was sensational in the Proteas’ losing cause at SuperSport Park as he picked up career-best figures of 4-14 to earn Wednesday’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
