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South Africa qualifies for 2023 ODI WC after Ireland-Bangladesh first ODI washes out

South Africa qualifies for 2023 ODI WC after Ireland-Bangladesh first ODI washes out

The first ODI between Ireland and Bangladesh in Chelmsford was abandoned after persistent rain on Tuesday evening which saw South Africa clinching the last automatic qualification ticket for the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup, slated…

SuperSport bags ICC media rights for broadcasting global tournaments in 52 African territories

SuperSport bags ICC media rights for broadcasting global tournaments in 52 African territories

The International Cricket Council on Thursday announced that SuperSport International (Pty) Limited has acquired a new broadcast and digital deal for broadcasting global cricket tournaments across 52 territories in African continent. The new direct deal…

Mark Boucher to step down as Head Coach of South Africa post T20 World Cup

Mark Boucher to step down as Head Coach of South Africa post T20 World Cup

Mark Boucher has decided to step down as the head coach of South Africa men’s team after the conclusion of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022, scheduled to be held in Australia, Cricket South Africa…

Graeme Smith appointed commissioner of new South Africa T20 league

Graeme Smith appointed commissioner of new South Africa T20 league

Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has been appointed commissioner of the country’s new T20 league. Smith, 41, has been entrusted with the task of overseeing all aspects (cricketing and non-cricketing) and developing what is…

CSA keen to host IPL 2022; sends proposal to BCCI

CSA keen to host IPL 2022; sends proposal to BCCI

Even as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to finalise the venue for the upcoming 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Cricket South Africa (CSA) has reportedly shown…

Klusener not to renew contract with Afghanistan cricket team

Klusener not to renew contract with Afghanistan cricket team

Former South Africa cricketer Lance Klusener has decided not to renew his contract as the head coach of Afghanistan cricket team after his tenure ends on December 31. The former South Africa all-rounder was first…

South Africa-Netherlands ODI series postponed due to new Covid variant

South Africa-Netherlands ODI series postponed due to new Covid variant

Hosts Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the Netherlands Cricket Board (KNCB) have announced to mutually postpone the three-match ODI series due to concerns over the new Covid-19 variant. With the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases…

T20 World Cup: de Kock apologises for refusing to take the knee

T20 World Cup: de Kock apologises for refusing to take the knee

South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock on Thursday apologized over his decision to not take the knee ahead of their T20 World Cup match against West Indies on Tuesday in Dubai. After his decision, de…

India to tour England for two white-ball series in July 2022

India to tour England for two white-ball series in July 2022

The England men’s team will begin their 2022 home summer with a three-match LV= Insurance Test series against world Test champions New Zealand, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Wednesday. The English…

Windies to host South Africa ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Windies to host South Africa ahead of World Cup qualifiers

The West Indies and South Africa women’s teams will compete in a three-match T20I series beside a five-match ODI series, starting August 31 in Antigua. The series will form an important part of the preparations…