England's Joe Root back to second in ICC batting rankings
England star Joe Root's match-winning century in the first Test against New Zealand has seen him climb back to second in the ICC men's world batting rankings.
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Leinster face imposing Bulls in battle for URC final berth
CAPE TOWN : The inaugural United Rugby Championship semi-finals this weekend will be a showdown between Irish and South African clubs with Leinster hoping to put behind them the disappointment of their Champions Cup final defeat last month.
India women team captain Mithali Raj retires
NEW DELHI : India women team captain Mithali Raj quit international cricket on Wednesday after a 23-year career during which she established herself as the country's greatest female batter.
Virat Kohli becomes first Indian to hit 200 million followers on Instagram
Virat Kohli has crossed the 200 million followers mark on the social media site Instagram. Former India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain entered the 200m club on Tuesday. With this, he became the first Indian to have 200 million followers on Instagram. "200 mil strong, thanks for all your support insta fam," wrote Kohli on his latest Instagram post.
Pitso questions shortage of white players in the PSL: 'We need to investigate that'
Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane has questioned the lack of white players in the DStv Premiership.
South Africa Predicted XI vs India: Will Wayne Parnell Make His Return After Five Years?
South Africa will take on a slightly depleted Team India in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. The Proteas will be boosted by the return of star pacer Anrich Nortje, who has missed a fair bit of action due to an injury. Wayne Parnell has also earned a recall, having not featured for South Africa in T20Is since 2017. However, wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock's form will be key for the Proteas.
Skipper Dane van Niekerk returns for Proteas in enlarged Commonwealth Games squad
Skipper Dane van Niekerk has been named in an extended Proteas women squad that will be representing Team South Africa in T20 cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Dale Steyn Told Me Before IPL That I'll Be Selected For India: Umran Malik Ahead Of 1st T20I vs South Africa
Umran Malik said that he is delighted to get selected for the Indian team for the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa starting June 9. Umran had a memorable Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 campaign as he picked up 22 wickets in 14 matches for SunRisers Hyderabad. Ahead of the first T20I on Thursday, Umran has revealed that former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn, who was part of the SRH coaching staff during IPL 2022, had predicted that he will get the India call up before the start of the season.