Rain ruins cricket in East London as SA v Windies ODI is washed out
At Buffalo Park, East London
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Play abandoned in first ODI between South Africa and West Indies
The first One-Day International between South Africa and West Indies was abandoned without a ball being bowled after persistent rain at Buffalo Park in East London on Thursday.
S Africa's Van Niekerk calls time on international career
Former South Africa captain Dane van Niekerk has announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket, the end of a sterling career for one of the country's best ever female players.
Adrian Holdstock, Ahsan Raza Join ICC Elite Panel Of Umpires As Aleem Dar Steps Down
South Africa's Adrian Holdstock and Pakistan's Ahsan Raza have been added to the ICC's Elite Panel of Umpires for 2023-24, with veteran Aleem Dar stepping down. The addition of Holdstock and Raza sees the number of umpires in the panel rise up to 12 from 11. The additions were overseen by the ICC Elite Umpire selection panel, headed by ICC General Manager - Cricket, Wasim Khan. Holdstock has officiated in five Tests, 42 ODIs and 48 T20Is. Raza has stood in seven Tests, 41 ODIs and 48 T20Is. Aleem Dar, a distinguished international cricket umpire who has officiated 435 men's international matches, has also stepped down from the panel.
Dane van Niekerk confirms Proteas retirement, ends stellar career on tumultuous note
Former Proteas women's captain Dane van Niekerk has officially announced her retirement from international cricket on Thursday.
Wet weather stalls SA-Windies ODI as cloud hangs menacingly over Indian Ocean
At Buffalo Park, East London
South Africa vs West Indies, 1st ODI, Live Score Updates: Toss Delayed Due To Rain
South Africa vs West Indies, 1st ODI, Live Updates: South Africa will be going up against West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series, at the Buffalo Park in East London on Thursday. Notably, South Africa have a new coach and the West Indies a new captain. Proteas coach Rob Walter and West Indian captain Shai Hope will both be seeking a winning formula at the beginning of a crucial period for both teams in the lead-up to the Cricket World Cup in India in October and November. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Bafana squad named for Afcon qualifiers against Liberia: In-form Mailula, Saleng crack nod
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named a 24-man squad for the decisive home and away Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Liberia.