CSA’s draconian ‘taking the knee’ directive will divide, not unite
No Proteas player should be forced to take a knee before a match, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
CSA reserves judgement on De Kock
Based on a report from Proteas management, Cricket South Africa will decide on what action to take against wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock.
POLL: Did De Kock make the correct call to withdraw?
Quinton de Kock pulled out of the Proteas team to play against the West Indies after refusing to take a knee in support of BLM. Did he do the right or wrong thing? Have your say!
Calf injury rules New Zealand’s Ferguson out of World Cup
New Zealand paceman Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the ICC T20 World Cup in the UAE with a calf tear, it was announced minutes before his team’s opening game against Pakistan on Tuesday.
RECAP: Proteas vs West Indies (T20 World Cup)
Follow the Proteas’ T20 World Cup match against the West Indies in Dubai from 12pm (SA time) on Tuesday.
De Kock opts out as Proteas bowl against West Indies
Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to field against the West Indies without wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock.
Proteas, West Indies hunt first victory in Dubai duel
Having both endured first-up defeats at the T20 World Cup, South Africa and the West Indies meet in Dubai on Tuesday, staring down the prospects of falling too far behind in the semi-final race.
Mujeeb, Rashid spin Afghanistan to big win
Spinners Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Rashid Khan took nine wickets between them as Afghanistan thrashed Scotland by 130 runs.
Rabada: Don’t keep bickering on about Proteas’ batting
Kagiso Rabada insists “no one is blaming anyone” after the Proteas’ poor batting performance against Australia.
Shaheen Shah Afridi – Pakistan’s first-strike destroyer
Standing at an imposing 1.98m, Shaheen Shah Afridi is the latest high-end product of Pakistan’s fast bowling factory – left-arm division.
India star ‘horribly abused’ online after Pakistan humiliation
A torrent of social media abuse was aimed at India’s only Muslim player, bowler Mohammed Shami, after his side was thrashed by arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup.
Three talking points from India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan claimed their first World Cup win in either format against India on Sunday with a crushing 10-wicket victory in Dubai. These were three of the biggest talking points …
Pakistan aim to build on big win over India
Pakistan captain Babar Azam said a first World Cup victory over India was “just the start” as his team basked in the joy of a 10-wicket triumph at the T20 global showpiece on Sunday.
No identity, poor execution – just fighting words from poor Proteas
The Proteas haven’t progressed significantly in T20 cricket in their time under the tutelage of Mark Boucher. Fundamental deficiencies were exposed in their defeat to Australia and change is needed, writes @Ryan_Vrede.
Pakistan crush India at T20 World Cup
Captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan hit half-centuries as Pakistan hammered India by 10 wickets in Dubai on Sunday.
