Graeme Smith (Image credit: SA20) Cricket in South Africa has been a tale of our country’s unyielding spirit, and we have always been proud of the resilience, character and tenacity that has been a hallmark of our players. As someone who had the privilege of leading the Proteas during what many consider our ‘golden era,’…
Sunrisers Eastern Cape skipper Aiden Markram and MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan during the SA20 Season 3 opener. (Pic Credit: SA20) The SA20 League has kicked off its third season with unprecedented success, solidifying its position as a dominant force in cricket. The opening match between defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape…
South Africa will play Australia in the WTC final at Lord’s in June. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: According to AB de Villiers, South Africa have done well to make it to the WTC final despite going through “so many changes” over the past three to five years, and the criticism directed at…
ILT20 captains on the media day ahead of the third season which begins on 11 January. (Image: Creimas) The ILT20 has made a splash since its inception. They offered the most money to top players outside of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Their figures say they’ve got the second-highest viewership of all T20 leagues, behind…
Dinesh Karthik (TOI Photo) MUMBAI: Batting for many cricketers around the world who only play Test cricket and thus miss out on the lucrative bandwagon of T20 leagues, former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has emphasized the need for cricket boards and governing bodies to support players across formats through financial incentives.“It is the duty of…