Rassie van der Dussen

South Africa's reliable white-ball batsman, Rassie van der Dussen, has announced his retirement from international cricket at 35. He expressed deep gratitude for representing the Proteas, highlighting his significant contributions, particularly in ODIs where he averaged over 50. Van der Dussen will continue playing domestic cricket and mentoring young players.

Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match on Wednesday.

Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match on Sunday.

Rassie van der Dussen will captain South Africa's T20I squad, featuring four uncapped players: Corbin Bosch, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Rubin Hermann, and Senuran Muthusamy. Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, and Gerald Coetzee return from injury. Head coach Shukri Conrad emphasizes building depth for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

South Africa dominated against New Zealand in a thrilling World Cup match, achieving a total of 357/4. Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen contributed to the impressive performance, with de Kock scoring his fourth century in the tournament. He hit 21 ODI hundred off 103 balls, including eight fours and three sixes. De Kock's century was sealed with a six off Jimmy Neesham's bowling.

An already depleted South Africa squad has been dealt a further blow after newly-appointed captain Temba Bavuma was ruled out of their four-match home Twenty20 International series against Pakistan with a hamstring strain.

South Africa batter Keegan Petersen has said that he does not want to add to the controversy surrounding Rassie van der Dussen's dismissal in the first innings of the ongoing first Test against India here at the Wanderers, Johannesburg.

During a T20 match between Pakistan and South Africa, cricketer-turned-commentator Ramiz Raja sparked controversy with a remark about left-arm seamer Shaheen Afridi. South Africa beat Pakistan by 7-wickets in the second T20I.

In the Champions Trophy semifinal, New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs, advancing to the final against India. Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson scored centuries, leading New Zealand to 362/6. South Africa's chase fell short at 312/9 despite David Miller's unbeaten 100. Mitchell Santner took 3 wickets for New Zealand.

South Africa will be without a number of key players for their three one-day internationals in Sri Lanka next month, but expect their big guns to return for the Twenty20 series that follows as they build towards the World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

Eight South African cricketers with Indian Premier League (IPL) contracts will play in a one-day series against Bangladesh before leaving for India. Cricket South Africa on Tuesday named a 16-man squad for the three-match series, which is part of the World Cup Super League.

Temba Bavuma, at 35, became the oldest South African to score 2,000 ODI runs, achieving the milestone in his 53rd innings. This historic feat occurred during the series decider against India. The crucial match saw India win the toss and bowl first, with the series currently tied at 1-1 after two high-scoring encounters.

Aiden Markram has been appointed the new T20I captain for South Africa with the three--match series against the West Indies later this month being his first assignment. The 28-year-old batter replaced Temba Bavuma, who stepped down as T20I captain last month.

South Africa have recalled top-order batsmen Faf du Plessis and Rassie van der Dussen for their three-match One-Day International tour of India later this month, while left-arm spinner George Linde is named in the squad for the first time.

Ryan Rickelton’s historic unbeaten 113, backed by a brutal opening stand with Rassie van der Dussen and disciplined bowling from Kagiso Rabada and George Linde, drove MI Cape Town to a commanding 36-run win over Joburg Super Kings in the SA20 El Clasico.

South Africa have selected fast bowler Gerald Coetzee for the first time and handed a recall to batsman Theunis de Bruyn for their crucial three-Test tour of Australia that starts next month.

Cricket South Africa announced South Africa's squad for the T20 series against the West Indies, featuring newcomers Kwena Maphaka and Jason Smith. Coach Rob Walter emphasized player development and international exposure. The 15-player squad, led by Aiden Markram, includes the returning Rassie van der Dussen. Matches will be held at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in August.

South Africa batter David Miller, who was adjudged as the Player of the Match for his match-winning inning of 64* runs against India on Thursday, said that he is 'open to bat anywhere' for his side.

Opening batsman Aiden Markram and all-rounder Wiaan Mulder will return to South Africa's One-Day International squad for the first time in two years ahead of a three-match home series against Pakistan next month.