AB de Villiers (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Prior to the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia, AB de Villiers, the former South African batter, has advised the Proteas batting lineup to maintain consistent respect for bowlers throughout all stages of the match at Lord’s.The upcoming one-off Test match from June…
Temba Bavuma (captain) of South Africa (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: After years of near-misses in ICC knockouts, South Africa now have their eyes on history as they prepare to face Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord’s from June 11. The Proteas bounced back strongly after a shaky…
South Africa’s Temba Bavuma (AP/PTI) South Africa Test captain Temba Bavuma, the first Black cricketer to lead his country in Test cricket, shared his journey from playing cricket in the streets of Langa to leading his team at Lord’s in the upcoming ICC World Test Championship final against Australia on June 11. South Africa last…
Nathan Lyon (Photo by Philip Brown/Getty Images) Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon believes facing South Africa in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on June 11 will present unique challenges despite Australia’s experience in winning ICC trophies, citing foreign conditions and Duke balls as key factors. Australia enters the match as defending champions with players…
Rob Walter resigns as South Africa white-ball coach (Getty Images) South Africa’s white-ball coach Rob Walter resigned citing “personal reasons,” Cricket South Africa (CSA) said in a statement on Tuesday. Under Walter’s leadership, the South Africa created history by reaching their first-ever ICC Men’s T20 World Cup final in 2024, where they finished as runners…
NEW DELHI: South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder on Thursday replaced England’s Brydon Carse in the Sunrisers Hyderabad squad for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. Carse was ruled out of IPL 2025 after sustaining a toe injury during the Champions Trophy.Mulder, aged 27, recently played in the Champions Trophy semi-final against New Zealand…
Vernon Philander and Lhuan-dre Pretorius TimesofIndia.com in Gqeberha: Lhuan-dre Pretorius is 18 and has played for the South Africa U19s. He’s scored 338 runs this SA20 season.Ryan Rickelton is 28 and cracked 303 runs in this third edition of the T20 league.Kwena Maphaka is 18 and is early into his Proteas career while notching five…