Proteas skipper Bavuma lands SA20 gig after impressive ODI form
Proteas white ball captain Temba Bavuma has been snapped up by Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 following an impressive ODI series showing against England.
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Stormers in the Manie: Star flyhalf Libbok 'looking good' for Sharks
Star Stormers flyhalf Manie Libbok is in great contention to face the Sharks on Saturday (14:00 kick-off) after assistant coach Dawie Snyman confirmed that he trained this week.
Frank Klaasen hopes selectors understand Proteas' aggressive brand requires better backing
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'It's time to win the senior World Cup now': Shafali Verma to Richa Ghosh after winning Under-19 WC title
Abb senior World Cup title jeetna hai, Richa" (Richa, it's time to win the senior World Cup title now) - a smiling Shafali Verma said while putting her hand around Richa Ghosh's shoulders. The duo, who were part of India's victorious u-19 World Cup team were in Ahmedabad, for a few hours on Wednesday, to attend their felicitation ceremony. They are now on their way back to South Africa, the venue for the senior women's T20 World Cup, which starts on February 10.India are scheduled to play Pakistan on February 12. India's victorious women's U19 team, led by Shafali were felicitated by batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and the BCCI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The India Under-19 team defeated England by 7 wickets in the title clash to win the inaugural edition of the tournament.
Fiji head coach Cotter quits 7 months before Rugby World Cup
Fiji are looking for a new head coach seven months before the Rugby World Cup after New Zealander Vern Cotter resigned on Thursday because of "personal reasons".
'Box office' Archer ready to be patient after injury return
Jofra Archer said it is a "surreal" feeling to be back playing cricket again after a lengthy injury lay-off and the England speedster knows he must be patient during his comeback in an important year for the team.
Women's cricket awaits birth of a superpower with game set to take off in India
NEW DELHI : Women's cricket looks poised to step out of the imposing shadow of the men's game in India, and the rest of the world is bracing for the birth of a superpower in the sport.
Bavuma defends chastened Proteas and English attacks: 'Maybe appreciate the quality batting'
Temba Bavuma has come to the defence of both the Proteas and England bowling attacks after they were generally carted to all parts in the ODI series, which concluded with a consolation 59-run here for the visitors on Wednesday night.