The Netherlands scored 245 runs in 43 overs. Scott Edwards scored an impressive 78 runs off 69 balls. The Proteas require 246 runs at 5.72 rpo. In the 15th match of the ICC World Cup 2023, in-form South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first against the Netherlands at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala. It … Read more
South Africa beat Australia by 122 runs in the 5th and final ODI. Marco Jansen was the star of the show, scoring 47 runs and taking 5 wickets. South Africa recovered from a slow start to reach 315-9, batting first. South African all-rounder Marco Jansen played a stellar role, both with the bat and ball, … Read more
Anrich Nortje and Temba Bavuma were ruled out of the fourth ODI against Australia. Aiden Markram to captain South Africa in fourth ODI. Nortje is out with a back injury, and Bavuma is out with an adductor strain. A pair of seasoned players will not participate in South Africa’s fourth One-Day International match against Australia … Read more
Shukri Conrad will lead the Test team for the next four years. Rob Walter will take charge of the Men’s ODI and T20 teams. South Africa announced appointment of new national team head coaches. Cricket South Africa has confirmed the hiring of new head coaches for both the men’s Test and white-ball teams. Having held … Read more
Justin Sammons confident they can come from behind to beat Australia. Proteas fell behind 1-0 in three-match series against Aussies after poor start. Australia must ensure that we take advantage of scoring opportunities. South Africa and Australia will square off in the Boxing Day Test, begining here on Monday, Proteas batting coach Justin Sammons has … Read more
England levels the series after 118 runs victory over the Proteas. Adil took 3 crucial wickets. Proteas’s Pretorius produced his career’s best figures. Reece Topley’s destructive bowling helped England level the series against South Africa as the hosts thrashed the Proteas by 118 runs in the second one-day international at Old Trafford on Friday. A … Read more
Dayle Steyn played in the era in which fast bowlers ruled. Test matches in the last decade were very different from now. The scores were below 400, batters’ average below 40, and the matches were finished in four days. A number of variables may have contributed to this, including the rising popularity of T20 cricket, … Read more
After winning the ODI series against Australia, skipper Babar Azam still rules the ICC Men’s ODI batting rankings while Imam-ul-Haq climbs a significant number of positions, from 11th to 3rd spot. Test rankings Proteas skipper Dean Elgar has moved up three spots to number thirteen in the ICC Men’s Test Player rankings after smashing … Read more
Pakistan cricket team displayed a spectacular performance in the last inning against Australia to draw the second Test match at the National Stadium, Karachi. One of the main highlights of the inning was skipper Babar Azam’s astounding century. Pakistan made history by playing the most number of overs to draw a five-day Test match. The … Read more
Bangladesh’s cricket board said Wednesday that former South African all-rounder Albie Morkel will join the country as a power-hitting batting coach ahead of a three-match one-day international series against the Proteas. After 50 Twenty20 matches, 58 One-Day Internationals, and a single Test, the short-format specialist’s international career came to an end in 2015. He will … Read more
South Africa captain Dean Elgar conceded on Thursday that his team’s confidence had taken a hit following their humiliation in the first Test against New Zealand, but he encouraged his team to improve in the second Test, which they must win. When the second and final Test begins Friday at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval, Elgar’s men … Read more
New Zealand thrashed South Africa for the first time since 2004 on Saturday, winning the first Test by an innings and 276 runs in just seven sessions in Christchurch. New Zealand has only beaten South Africa five times in 46 Tests since 1932, with their most recent victory coming in 2004. “It’s a great day,” … Read more
India cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid said that the ODI series against South Africa was an “eye-opener.” However, he expects that the team would improve ahead of the next year’s World Cup. “We’ve not played a lot of one-day cricket since the last World Cup,” said Dravid after South Africa completed a 3-0 series win in … Read more
South Africa’s Test captain Dean Elgar has said that he could not be prouder of his players after the hosts produced an outstanding comeback and defeated India in the three-match Test series with the score of 2-1. Proteas’ Keegan Petersen hit 82 on the fourth day of the final Test to set up a memorable … Read more
SHARJAH: South Africa bowed out of the Twenty20 World up on Saturday but coach Mark Boucher said the young team is headed in the “right direction” and will soon be rewarded with a trophy. The Proteas won their final Super 12 league match in Sharjah to hand England their first loss in the tournament but … Read more
ABU DHABI: South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bowl against Bangladesh in the Super 12 clash of the Twenty20 World Cup on Tuesday. The Proteas will play the same team that beat Sri Lanka in the previous match to boost their chances of moving into the semi-finals from Group 1 … Read more
DUBAI: South African star Quinton de Kock has apologised for refusing to take the knee in his team’s Twenty20 World Cup match and said he would be “happy” to do it. “I would like to start by saying sorry to my teammates, and the fans back home,” de Kock said in a statement Thursday. “I … Read more
Pakistan – currently ranked number 2 in ICC T20 rankings – will play its second warm-up match of the T20 World Cup against South Africa today at 07:00 pm PST at Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi. The Green Shirts grabbed the victory ahead of Super12s with an impressive 7-wicket win over the defending T20 World Cup … Read more
South Africa announced its 15-member ICC T20 World Cup squad 2021 on September 9. Temba Bavuma – who has recovered from a thumb injury – will lead the Proteas in the ICC T20 World Cup. Big manes including all-rounder Chris Morris, former captain Faf du Plessis, and leg-spinner Imran Tahir did not make it to … Read more
WELLINGTON: By his own admission, Devon Conway was struggling in South Africa before a bold move to New Zealand turned around his cricketing fortunes in spectacular fashion. The left-handed batsman now finds himself a key part of a Black Caps squad intent on continuing their winning ways at the T20 World Cup starting this week after … Read more
South Africa lost the ODI series of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League against Sri Lanka by 2-1. With this defeat, the Proteas are now out of the list of direct qualifiers for the event. Currently, South Africa stands in the ninth spot in the points table for the Super League. They have … Read more
Pakistani veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez set to become the 2nd cricketer to play his 100th twenty20 internationals. As per reports, Hafeez will play his 100th T20 international against South Africa. Hafeez will be the sixth international player to attain the feat, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced in a press release. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said … Read more
Cricket Australia is finding a way to reschedule the South Africa tour, which was postponed due to the rising cases of Coronavirus cases, “as soon as possible” only if the health situation and dates allow the cricket board. Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley has said that, “Australia pulled out of the three-Test tour slated for … Read more
Pakistani vice-captain Mohammad Rizwan won the “Man of the Series” award in two test match series against Proteas in Rawalpindi. He earned the “Man of the Series” award after scoring 166 runs in two test match series at an average of 83.00, which is the second-highest in the series. Rizwan also carried six catches, four … Read more
Pakistan women’s cricket team beat South Africa in the final T20I match of the series by eight runs on Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban. Pakistan claimed the victory against Proteas in a rain-interrupted match. Pakistan batted first and set up a target of 128 runs, however, South Africa were nine runs short … Read more
The ex-national cricket team captain Inzamam-ul-Haq called Fawad Alam the hero of the Karachi Test. According to details, former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that taking wickets at the National Stadium is not easy. In this regard, Inzamam-ul-Haq said in a statement that Fawad Alam played every ball properly and due to his innings, the South … Read more
South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada becomes the third fastest bowler to take 200 test wickets for his country He also became the 8th Proteas bowler to the mark as well, on Thursday. The right-handed pace bowler attained the achievement on day three of the ongoing first Test against Pakistan at the National Stadium in Karachi. … Read more
Pakistan’s ex-skipper and experienced batsman Azhar Ali has said even the home advantage being with his team but South African team will be a serious challenge for the Pakistan team. He said in his statement that “South Africa is a very strong side” “Their bowling line-up is very strong – not only the fast bowlers … Read more
