Prince makes plans without Malan, Nawaz
The Cape Town Blitz will be without England batsman Dawid Malan and Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz for Wednesday’s Mzansi Super League meeting with the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants at Newlands.
Simons knows Morris, Tahir will add depth
Nelson Mandela Bay Giants coach Eric Simons is all but banking on key contributions from leg-spinner Imran Tahir and all-rounder Chris Morris, come Wednesday’s Mzansi Super League fixture against the Cape Town Blitz at Newlands.
Albie: AB will carry a lot of pressure
Successfully combating Tshwane Spartans batsman AB de Villiers is atop Durban Heat captain Albie Morkel’s agenda, ahead of Wednesday’s key Mzansi Super League clash at Kingsmead.
Preview: Cape Town Blitz vs Nelson Mandela Bay Giants
The hosts will be eager to consolidate their lead in the six-team standings, while the visiting Giants are targeting a repeat of their success over the Jozi Stars.
Preview: Durban Heat vs Tshwane Spartans
The home side need to recover from defeat at the hands of the Cape Town Blitz, while the visiting Spartans can build on victory over Paarl Rocks.
Anrich Nortje’s extreme speed ‘excites me’ – Steyn
Dale Steyn says he is excited by what he has seen from Cape Town Blitz fast bowler Anrich Nortje.
They still have world-class cricketers – Kohli
The Australians might be missing Steve Smith and David Warner following Cricket Australia’s reaffirmation of their bans, but that doesn’t make them any less formidable, according to Indian captain Virat Kohli.
Healy on recovery path ahead of semi-final
Wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy suffered a concussion during Australia’s final group stage match against India last Saturday, and is keen to recover in time for her team’s semi-final clash against the West Indies Women on Thursday.
Nortje loving playing with Steyn
Cape Town Blitz fast bowler Anrich Nortje is relishing his role alongside Proteas pace ace Dale Steyn.
What they said: MSL anthem ‘Che Bang Bang’
Mzansi Super League song ‘Che Bang Bang’ will officially be launched by composer and radio personality DJ Fresh later this week.
Vilas plots life without Gayle
Captain Dane Vilas is confident the Jozi Stars will cope without West Indian batsman Chris Gayle, come Tuesday’s Mzansi Super League clash against the Paarl Rocks at Boland Park.
Davids: We have to execute better with the ball
Captain Henry Davids is confident the Paarl Rocks can bounce back from Sunday’s Mzansi Super League defeat to the Tshwane Spartans.
Preview: Paarl Rocks v Jozi Stars
The Mzansi Super League stays in Paarl, where the Rocks and Stars will fight for their first win of the tournament.
MSL attendance: Newlands ftw; Kingsmead wtf
Four matches into the inaugural Mzansi Super League, Newlands in Cape Town is the predictable front-runner in terms of crowd attendance.
Proteas Women sign off with positive display
The Proteas Women recorded their highest score of the 2018 Women’s World T20 as they romped home to a 30-run win in their final match against the Bangladesh Women at Gros Islet.
