Ryan McLaren

South Africa have rested Jacques Kallis from the upcoming ODI series against England, replacing him with Dean Elgar in the 15-member squad for the five-match series starting August 24.

Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh led Australia to 230/5 with key contributions from Dunk, Cutting, and Paine. Coulter-Nile and Doherty’s bowling restricted SA to 126, Ryan McLaren top-scored. Australia’s 104-run win boosted their Net Run Rate. The standings affected included Pakistan, England, India, West Indies, and South Africa in the World Championship of Legends 2024.

Waqar Younis minced no words while criticising allrounder Shahid Afridi's performance during the ongoing fifth and final one-day international against South Africa at Benoni.

THE Sunfoil Dolphins finally overcame the weather as they completed a comprehensive 128-run victory over the Chevrolet Knights in Wednesday's Momentum One-Day Cup clash, at Chevrolet Park, in Bloemfontein.

South Africa's Ryan McLaren claimed a hat-trick to help Kent defeat Gloucestershire by four wickets in the Twenty20 final at Edgbaston.

Johannes van der Wath and Ryan McLaren claimed 7 wickets between them to help the Knights to an amazing 59-run victory over the Warriors.

The Nashua Titans spun the Chevrolet Knights to distraction and destruction, claiming a bonus point in a comfortable 81-run victory in their Momentum One-Day Cup match.

It is back to the whites for the franchise cricketers this weekend as the Sunfoil Series resumes with the Chevrolet Knights taking on the Sunfoil Dolphins at Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein.

Hashim Amla was the star of Cricket South Africa's Annual Awards night, clinching the 'Cricket of the Year' honour along with four other trophies.

SA seamer Vernon Philander, who missed the last Test against NZ owing to a hamstring injury, has returned to the squad for the first Test against Pakistan.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has named Dean Elgar in the list of its contracted players, in place of the retired Test captain Graeme Smith.

Tendulkar and Sehwag have been shortlisted for both Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year awards at the ICC Awards to be held in Bengaluru.

Miffed with the team's disastrous show in T20 WC, SA selectors have dropped Herschelle Gibbs and included David Miller in the team for the upcoming WI tour.

The inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League will feature 56 foreign cricketers, not one of them Indian, after the seven franchises made their choices in a closed-door players' draft system.

The bizhub Highveld Lions will look to take a healthy lead into the second half of the Momentum One-Day Cup league by adding the Chevrolet Knights to their list of scalps.

THE Chevrolet Knights became the first team to tame the bizhub Highveld Lions in the Momentum One-Day Cup this season as they pulled off a six-wicket victory in a rain-affected match, at Senwes Park (South Africa), with seven balls to spare.

The Nashua Mobile Cape Cobras romped to an emphatic 10-wicket win against the Chevrolet Knights in a Momentum One-Day Cup match, at Boland Park, in Paarl (SA) on Sunday.

A clinical all-round display from both batsmen and bowlers saw South Africa to a resounding 33-run victory over New Zealand in the third and deciding T20I.

Adam Gilchrist, Ryan McLaren and Piyush Chawla were found doing something rather offbeat in the middle of the IPL season - they were found slogging it out over pots and pans of food at the ITC Maurya recently!

Kallis' batting average is 55.12 in 165 Tests, which is higher than Dravid's (52.23 in 164), while in bowling he averages 32.53 — the same as that of Zaheer (32.56).

South African cricket officials have expressed concern over the flight of their players to England and subsequently playing for their adopted country.

Fast bowler Dwaine Pretorius recorded the best figures for South Africa in the shortest format to help his team beat Pakistan by six wickets in the second Twenty20 international in Lahore on Saturday.

The Chevrolet Knights drew level with the bizhub Highveld Lions at the top of the Momentum one-day Cup log when they scored an easy bonus point win by 91 runs over the Chevrolet Warriors.

Hashim Amla has been nominated in four categories of the Cricket South Africa professional awards, including the prestigious Cricketer of the Year.

Sachin Tendulkar is in contention for three trophies while Virender Sehwag could walk away with two in the ICC Annual awards to be held on Wednesday.

He has been one of India's most dependable batsman in ODIs and Rohit Sharma feels that outgoing captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's "decision" to make him open the batting in 50-over format was a "career-changing move".

Is golf a post-retirement sport? At least for cricketers, it seems so.

Virat Kohli lost his top position to AB de Villiers while most of his teammates, barring skipper MS Dhoni, also slipped in the latest ICC one-day rankings.

While this year's IPL promises to showcase the world's very best talent, lesser-known names and unknown faces are waiting for their moments too.

South Africa have won the last three of their last five completed ODIs against NZ, with the most recent match washed away by rain.