KES too strong for St Stithians

KES and St Stithians wrapped up their preparations for next week’s Michaelmas Festival with a high-scoring 50-over game at KES on Saturday, ending in a four-wicket win for the home side, writes THEO GARRUN.

Warner, Smith cash in on Aussie return

Disgraced Australian cricketers David Warner and Steve Smith were both in the runs on their return to grade cricket in Australia.

In-form Potgieter eager to impress

Central Gauteng Strikers youngster Delano Potgieter has thrown his hat into the ring for higher honours ahead of the Africa T20 Cup semi-final against North West in East London on Sunday.

Pakistan win final over thriller

A brilliant cricketing performance by Pakistan and Afghanistan went down to a thrilling last over, with the contest being decided in dramatic fashion.

Smith exemplifies England’s alternative thinking

England’s squad selection for the Test tour of Sri Lanka later this year has, again, revealed Ed Smith is the best thing to happen to them since Kevin Pietersen, writes JONHENRY WILSON.

Full-strength Titans for Abu Dhabi T20

Titans coach Mark Boucher has picked a full-strength, 14-man squad to travel to the Abu Dhabi T20 tournament.

Lost to Proteas, Harmer stars for Essex

Former Proteas Test spinner Simon Harmer put the finishing touches on Worcestershire’s relegation to the County Championship Division Two this week.

Steve Smith to play with Steve Waugh’s son

Banned Australian batsman Steve Smith will play alongside former captain Steve Waugh’s son, Austin, later this month.

Philander ‘a bit surprised’ AB called it quits

Former teammate Vernon Philander has expressed surprise at batsman AB de Villiers’ decision to retire from international cricket earlier this year.

Kallis reveals merits of coaching after playing

Former South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has learnt a lot from a burgeoning career as a coach – arguably more than almost two decades of international cricket.

Rashid Khan secures Afghan victory

Rashid Khan, who celebrates his 20th birthday today, helped Afghanistan to a mammoth 136-run victory over Bangladesh in their inconsequential Group B Asia Cup fixture.

Afghanistan post 255 after late onslaught

Afghanistan managed to post a competitive 255 runs in the first innings of their dead-rubber encounter with Bangladesh thanks to a late onslaught from Rashid Khan and Gulbadin Naib.

100 and counting for rollicking Rashid

Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has clinched 100 ODI wickets – in a mere 44 matches.

Wiese misses ton, Elgar goes all the way

Former South Africa all-rounder David Wiese fell desperately short of his 11th first-class century on Thursday.

2nd ODI vs Windies Women abandoned

The rain put a damper on proceedings in Bridgetown as the second ODI between West Indies Women and South Africa Women was abandoned after the first innings.