South Africa captain Temba Bavuma did not mince his words as he said that logistically, things could have been handled better in the ongoing Champions Trophy. With India playing all its league games and the semifinal in Dubai, South Africa and New Zealand have had to shuttle between the two venues. While New Zealand flew … Read more
ENG vs SA: When and where to watch The ICC Champions Trophy match between England and South Africa will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network and Sports18 Network at 2:30 PM IST. The action will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.
South Africa batter Heinrich Klaasen has recovered from an elbow injury that kept him out of its Champions Trophy opener against Afghanistan, skipper Temba Bavuma said. The Proteas were unsure if Klaasen would have been available to face Australia in their second match in Rawalpindi on Tuesday but the game was abandoned without a ball … Read more
Fiery South African pacer Kagiso Rabada, no stranger to beating Australia, believes the prospect of facing it in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s in June has already sparked anticipation and motivation in his side. Reigning champion Australia secured its spot in the WTC final with a six-wicket victory over India in the … Read more
Captain Temba Bavuma said there was something special brewing in South Africa’s Test team after it won its seventh match in a row, beating Pakistan by 10 wickets at Newlands on Monday, and it could now look forward to the World Test Championship final. Only once before in its history has South Africa won more … Read more
Makeshift opener Ryan Rickelton posted the joint seventh highest score by a South African in test cricket with 259 to help his side to a massive 566 for seven at tea on day two of the second and final test against Pakistan at Newlands on Saturday. The left-hander was dismissed 10 minutes before the interval … Read more
Centuries by Ryan Rickelton and captain Temba Bavuma anchored World Test Championship (WTC) finalist South Africa to an imposing 316 for four against Pakistan in the second Test on Friday. Rickelton batted the entire first day for an unbeaten 176 off 232 balls and Bavuma made 106 on a batting-friendly pitch. Their 235-run fourth-wicket stand … Read more
South African captain Temba Bavuma said his team’s 109-run win in the second Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park on Monday was a big step forward for a largely inexperienced group of players. “For a lot of the guys it was a proper taste of what Test cricket is about,” said Bavuma of … Read more
Sri Lanka made early inroads with three wickets before lunch as it pegged back South Africa to 82-3 on the opening day of the second test on Thursday. Lahiru Kumara took his 100th test wicket as he bowled opener Aiden Markram for 20 and followed that up with the dismissal of home favourite Tristan Stubbs, … Read more
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has been cleared to face Sri Lanka in two home Tests starting in Durban on Nov. 27 after missing out on the series sweep in Bangladesh last month with an elbow injury. Batter Bavuma has been a key part of South Africa’s middle order in recent years and his return … Read more