It’s the final test of the series with things tied at 1-1, the batsman at the other end has a hundred to his name, and you have one ball left to survive. Why, Shannon?
Cricket fans might spend hours debating which of the two is better (it’s obvious, come now), but Dale and Jimmy are clearly fans of each other’s bowling.
As the fourth test of the 2019 Ashes headed towards a riveting finish, Australian skipper Tim Paine was forced to make a tough decision.
In the test match that immediately followed one of cricket’s biggest scandals, Australia thought they had caught out the Proteas.
Looking to waste some time watching classic cricket highlights from years gone by? You’re in luck – this test series remains our only triumph on Indian soil.
Imagine spending your entire life dreaming of wearing your country’s colours, and then getting a first-baller on debut. You may only ever get one more bite at the cherry, so you need to shine.
The Proteas’ poor on-field performances have been mirrored by some dire decision-making off it, and Cricket South Africa has some very tough questions to answer.
‘The Test’ follows the Ozzie cricket side as it “sets about reclaiming its pride and integrity after falling from grace”. That’s putting it lightly.
Things became heated between Faf du Plessis and a number of the English players yesterday, with the skipper’s shoulder making contact with Jos Buttler.
Getting a ticket for the New Year’s test match against the Poms was no easy feat, although the travelling English fans seemed to manage just fine.
Jos Buttler can expect a rough reception from the Proteas quick bowlers in the third test, after he had a full go at Vernon Philander during yesterday’s play.
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After the toss at yesterday’s Mzansi Super League match, du Plessis explained the absence of quick bowler Hardus Viljoen from the starting XI in rather honest terms.
When a sports governing body is likened to one of the world’s most infamous nuclear disasters, you know that things have become messy.
This weekend, the full extent of Cricket South Africa’s woeful administration was laid bare for all to see. If you’re hoping Graeme Smith will save the day, think again.
The iconic New Year’s test match at Newlands, which will see the Proteas take on the English, is in danger of being moved.
Steve Smith and his Ozzie teammates were pretty chuffed with themselves after retaining the Ashes, but the celebrations have left a sour taste in many mouths.
As the dust settles on one of cricket’s greatest ever matches, Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow have opened up about what it felt like to be on the inside.
Ben Stokes played one of the greatest knocks test cricket has ever seen, and judging by his social media posts, he enjoyed it.
If you thought watching the Proteas suffer through the ignominy of their early World Cup exit was bad, wait until you see what comes next.
England are still on a high after their dramatic World Cup win, and they’re not about to let the Ozzie team forget it.
Yesterday, the greatest ODI in the history of the sport finished in the most dramatic of circumstances. The English were lucky, but were they gifted an extra run?
In his first public statement since news broke about his potential inclusion in the Proteas’ World Cup squad, AB de Villiers is trying to set the record straight.
We may have been booted from the World Cup, but at least we managed to beat the Ozzies on Saturday. One fan, in particular, brought his A-game.
Legspinner Adam Zampa was caught with his hand in his pocket on more than one occasion, leading some to believe he was up to no good.
We are still reeling from yesterday’s third successive World Cup defeat, and now news has broken about a last-ditch attempt by AB de Villiers to offer assistance.
As far as opening ceremonies go, I don’t believe I’ve ever seen a sadder affair than yesterday’s farce outside of Buckingham Palace.
During yesterday’s IPL match between the Kings XI and the Rajasthan Royals, Ravi Ashwin’s run out of Jos Buttler sparked debate around the cricketing world.
Live broadcasting is always fraught with danger, and it’s tough not to have a good cackle when somebody drops the ball.
When Dale took his 422nd wicket, he went past Shaun Pollock as South Africa’s leading test wicket taker. It’s been quite a journey.