Chasing a target of 309 runs in 47 overs the South African team succumbed at 271 runs. Despite Heinrich Klaasen’s valiant 81 runs off 43 balls, other notable contributions included Corbin Bosch’s 40, Rassie van der Dussen’s 35, and Marco Jansen’s 26. Saim Ayub was named both Player of the Match and Player of the […]
Pakistan thumped the hosts by 81 runs in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 in the three-match series at Newlands. The visitors posted 329 runs while batting first against South Africa, with Babar Azam scoring 73 runs from 95 balls with the help of seven boundaries. This was Babar’s 33rd half-century in ODI […]
South Africa has included two uncapped players — all-rounder Corbin Bosch alongside teenage pacer Kwena Maphaka, who is part of the white-ball squad against Pakistan. Bosch, the son of former international cricketer Tertius Bosch, has received his first call-up to represent his country at the international level. He has scored 1295 runs at an average […]
In a post-match presentation, Mohammad Rizwan said: “There were many positives for us in this game, expressing optimism about the team’s performance.” Rizwan credited South African players for their stellar efforts and playing better cricket. “The credit for this win goes to David Miller and George Linde,” he remarked. Mohammad Rizwan also credited South African […]
Laura Wolvaardt struck an unbeaten half-century, scoring 59 runs from 114 balls, while Nadine de Klerk smashed a quick 48* off 28 to steer South Africa to chase the 187-run target in 38.2 overs. Lauren Bell, Charlie Dean, Lauren Filer, and Nat Sciver-Brunt all contributed with one wicket each for England. Earlier, England Women opted […]
It’s important to highlight that the visiting team has already secured victory in the three-match series, having successfully taken an unassailable lead of 2-0. In a strategic move to explore their options, the team management has decided to make four changes to their Playing XI. Sahibzada Farhan, Qasim Akram, Mohammad Hasnain, and Arafat Minhas have […]
The three-match T20I series between South Africa and Pakistan will commence on 10 December in Durban. Meanwhile, Centurion and Johannesburg will host the subsequent matches on 13 December and 14 December respectively. Heinrich Klaasen will take the helm as captain, stepping into the role in place of regular skipper Aiden Markram, who is unavailable for […]
Pakistan is scheduled to tour South Africa from 10 December to 7 January to play three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Tests. Babar Azam has been named in all three squads along with Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, and Salman Ali Agha, while Naseem Shah has been selected for the Tests and ODIs. Shaheen Shah Afridi, […]
It was the lowest innings total by Sri Lanka in their history although some way over the lowest ever in Test cricket which remains New Zealand’s 26 against England in Auckland in 1955. South Africa, who were earlier bowled out for 191, are currently leading by 149 runs going into the second innings. Sri Lanka’s […]
Due to the pending announcement of the Pakistan men’s white-ball and red-ball squads for the South Africa tour, the mentors have excluded centrally contracted players and other white-ball cricketers currently in Zimbabwe for the ODI and T20I series. Once the national selection committee finalizes the squads for the South Africa tour and player availability becomes […]
