
MSL final preview: Blitz vs Stars
Inventive alternatives to traditional semi-finals are not necessarily the way forward in T20 cricket, and Sunday’s Mzansi Super League final offers a rich contest between the top two teams in the 2018 MSL league.
Inventive alternatives to traditional semi-finals are not necessarily the way forward in T20 cricket, and Sunday’s Mzansi Super League final offers a rich contest between the top two teams in the 2018 MSL league.
A splendid five-wicket haul by Dillon Maree helped Boland stun Gauteng by 10 runs on the final day of the RCASA Boys U17 Week in Kimberley on Friday.
The Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Week begins in Cape Town on Sunday. It features 16 under-19 teams – the 15 Cricket South Africa provinces and Namibia – and continues until Thursday, writes THEO GARRUN.
The best U19 cricketers from KZN Coastal and KZN Inland will join the rest of the country’s young talent at this year’s edition of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Week in Cape Town from 16-20 December.
Nicholas Keevy smashed two unbeaten half-centuries on a superb day three for Eastern Province at the Momentum U17 Boys Week in Durban. The promising cricketers took part in T20 action on Friday, with two sets of matches during the morning and afternoon sessions.
Katlego Sethlodi delivered a stunning performance with the ball to help North West beat Free State on the final day of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Girls U19 Week in Pietermaritzburg on Friday.
Cape Town Blitz batting hero Quinton de Kock speaks to SACricketmag.com’s KHALID MOHIDIN ahead of Sunday’s MSL final at Newlands.
Virat Kohli moved slowly but steadily towards a seventh Test century against Australia on day two of the second Test in Perth.
KwaZulu-Natal Coastal are the unofficial champions of the Momentum U13 Cricket Week, writes THEO GARRUN.
New Zealand paceman Tim Southee reduced Sri Lanka to 9-3 on the first day of the first Test in Wellington before a middle-order revival rescued the day for the Lankans.
Rain won at the Wanderers during the qualifier between the Jozi Stars and the Paarl Rocks as the Stars sealed a final spot.
Former spin bowler Ashley Giles has been named the England and Wales cricket board’s new managing director.
Coach Ottis Gibson has backed batsman Hashim Amla to come good during South Africa’s Test series against Pakistan later this year.
Cape Town Blitz all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is hoping that success in the Mzansi Super League could result in a recall to Pakistan’s limited-overs teams.
All-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo is confident the Cape Town Blitz will overcome the pressure mounted by Sunday’s Mzansi Super League final against the Jozi Stars or Paarl Rocks at Newlands.