File photo of Mohammed Shami. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri and bowling coach Bharat Arun revealed how Mohammed Shami‘s anger over a plate of biryani during lunch led to a match-winning performance against South Africa in Johannesburg in 2018. The incident occurred on the fourth day of the final Test match when South Africa…
MI Cape Town players celebrate after winning the SA20 title. (SA20 Photo) MI Cape Town stormed to their first-ever SA20 title with a dominant performance at a packed Wanderers Stadium on Saturday, spearheaded by a sensational bowling display from Kagiso Rabada. The fast bowler ripped through the Sunrisers Eastern Cape batting lineup, finishing with figures…
Sunrisers Eastern Cape captain Aiden Markram, SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith and MI Cape Town skipper Rashid Khan. NEW DELHI: South African cricket legend and league ambassador Allan Donald believes MI Cape Town are the favourites to lift the SA20 trophy but warns that two-time defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape have peaked at the perfect time…
Tony de Zorzi and Jordan Hermann delivered stellar performances to guide the Sunrisers Eastern Cape into their third successive SA20 final, keeping their title-winning streak alive. De Zorzi, a late addition to the squad as a replacement for the injured Patrick Kruger, played a match-winning knock at Centurion, showcasing his class on the big stage.The…
Rain-hit Jukskei Derby (Sportzpics Photo) NEW DELHI: The Jukskei Derby between the Joburg Super Kings (JSK) and the Pretoria Capitals (PC) at the Wanderers Stadium was abandoned due to heavy rain. Prior to the downpour, the Joburg Super Kings’ spin trio of Moeen Ali, Imran Tahir, and Donovan Ferreira proved to be a formidable force.The…
Dewald Brevis (Video grab) MI Cape Town‘s Dewald Brevis stole the spotlight with a jaw-dropping boundary catch to dismiss Joburg Super Kings‘ skipper Faf du Plessis during a rain-affected SA20 clash at the Wanderers on Saturday. The incredible moment unfolded on the first ball of the eighth over, bowled by Kagiso Rabada, when du Plessis,…
The 3rd ODI between South Africa and Pakistan might have been a dead rubber with Pakistan already clinching the series 2-0, but the customary Pink ODI at the Wanderers Stadium turned into a spectacle of emotions beyond cricket. The packed crowd in Johannesburg soaked in the vibrant summer vibes, with the venue’s DJ adding to…