All posts tagged "South Africa"
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Ashes
/ 3 months agoAustralia captain Pat Cummins diagnosed with back problem but expected to be fit for Ashes opener
Australia captain Pat Cummins has been diagnosed with a back problem, with less than three months to go before this winter’s...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoDerek Pringle: Sonny Baker and Saqib Mahmood to bring reverse swing back into play
The forthcoming 50-over series between England and South Africa should generate more interest than usual for a bilateral series tacked on...
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Featured
/ 3 months agoTHE CURIOUS CASE OF DANÉ VAN NIEKERK
KATYA WITNEY South Africa’s Women’s World Cup squad has not yet been announced, but – as of Friday morning – one...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoSeamers keen to bowl ahead of Ashes clash
JOSH HAZLEWOOD and Mark Wood are both expecting to play domestic firstclass cricket in preparation for the upcoming Ashes series Down...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoRashid backs Bethell as Ireland await
By Tawhid Qureshi ADIL RASHID, arguably the best spinner that England have produced this century, is approaching 20 years as a...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoMark Butcher: Jacob Bethell is being asked to run before he can walk
Jacob Bethell’s selection as England captain for next month’s T20I series in Ireland is remarkable in a lot of ways. Not...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 months agoShabnim Ismail: Dynamite Comes in Small Packages
Toiling as part of a struggling Welsh Fire side, Shabnim Ismail could be forgiven for feeling slightly down on The Hundred....
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoTHE CHOICE THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
The veteran Derbyshire strokemaker on leaving behind the sport he loved to pursue a career as a professional cricketer. Interview by...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Teams Finalised for 2026 U19 World Cup THE USA have qualified for next year’s men’s U19 World Cup, completing the lineup...
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Latest News
/ 3 months agoBaker backed for big things
By Richard Edwards ”ONE OF the most diligent cricketers I’ve ever worked with,” says Jason Kerr, the Somerset coach who oversaw...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoSteelbacks post first win as Durham falter
By Graham Hardcastle August 15, Chester-le-Street Northants Steelbacks 321-8Durham 171 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 150 runs Toss: Northamptonshire Steelbacks won the...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Somerset player becomes youngest international captain A YOUNG Somerset all-rounder made cricket history last week as he captained his country for...
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News
/ 4 months agoJoe Root dismisses David Warner’s jibe as ‘all part of the fun’
Joe Root has dismissed David Warner’s jibe that he will need to “take the surfboard off his front leg” if he...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoMooney on the money as Originals win
August 9, The Kia Oval, Kennington Originals Women 139-6Oval Invincibles Women 137-3 Manchester Originals Women won by 2 runs Toss: Oval...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoNew Zealand and Pakistan could miss out on 2028 Olympics
Five rings, six teams: Major cricketing nations could miss out on Olympics qualification PICTURES: Alamy THE PROPOSED system of qualification for...
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Latest News
/ 4 months agoTHE GREATEST XI No.17 WORCESTERSHIRE
Tim Curtis, Worcestershire’s former captain and now honorary life vice-president, picks a team of the club’s greatest players 1. GLENN TURNER...
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England News
/ 4 months agoIndia face anxious wait over scan results on Rishabh Pant’s right foot
India are anxiously awaiting the results of scans on Rishabh Pant’s right foot that could have considerable “consequences” on the fourth...
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England News
/ 5 months agoLiam Dawson to make England Test return in place of injured Shoaib Bashir
Liam Dawson will make his first Test appearance in eight years in place of the injured Shoaib Bashir as England look...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoHawks head to the quarters once more
By Richard Edwards SOME TEAMS need a bit of adversity to get going. And Hampshire are certainly one of them. To...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoBatters dominate but it’s a breeze for Breetzke
By Jeremy Blackmore July 11, County Ground, Northampton Northants Steelbacks 237-4 Derbyshire Falcons 224-6 Northamptonshire Steelbacks won by 13 runs Toss:...
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Ben Gardner
/ 5 months agoBen Gardner: Wiaan Mulder can’t do right for doing wrong
Ben Gardner salutes South Africa’s stand-in captain for his grand gesture Wiaan Mulder had just had one of the best days...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoMulder declares to leave Lara record intact
SOUTH AFRICA’S stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder believes it is “exactly the way it should be” that Brian Lara still holds the...
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International News
/ 5 months agoLet legends keep the records – Wiaan Mulder happy not to chase Brian Lara’s 400
South Africa captain Wiaan Mulder said declaring on 367, the fifth-highest score in Test history, instead of chasing Brian Lara’s record...
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International News
/ 5 months agoShubman Gill’s batting masterclas in numbers
1 Gill set a new record for the highest score by an Indian batter outside Asia 7 Number of batters, including...
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Latest News
/ 5 months agoPretorious make his mark
LHUAN-DRE PRETORIUS made an instant impression on Test debut for the Proteas, becoming South Africa’s youngest Test centurion and the youngest...
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