Chaos makes way for cricket as ODI World Cup warm-up matches begin
The chaotic build-up to the 2023 ODI World Cup will finally settle down on Friday when the countdown to the main tournament begins with a bunch of warm-up matches.
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Skipper Wolvaardt hits classy century as Proteas women claim series win over NZ
A stunning century from skipper Laura Wolvaardt guided the Proteas women to a comfortable victory in the second ODI against New Zealand at Pietermaritzburg Oval on Thursday.
Labuschagne and Head make Australia's World Cup squad but Agar omitted
Marnus Labuschagne broke into Australia's 15-member squad for the 50-over World Cup in India at the last possible moment on Thursday on the back of his strong recent form while injured opener Travis Head was also included.
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber more worried about 'butchered' chances than kicking woes
Much of the focus in the wake of South Africa's tense 13-8 World Cup loss to Ireland was centred around the Springboks’ kicking woes, but coach Jacques Nienaber is more concerned with his side’s botched opportunities in the opposition 22.
RTÉ Rugby World Cup podcast: Australia's mess, impressive Wales and eyes on Scotland
Neil Treacy and Bernard Jackman are joined by Christy Doran, rugby editor of The Roar, to discuss the fallout from Australia's disastrous Rugby World Cup campaign (24:57).
Bavuma blow: Proteas skipper to miss World Cup warm-ups
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma will return to South Africa and miss the Cricket World Cup warm-ups.
amaBhungane | The many 'grey areas' of Cricket South Africa’s Pink Day
Cricket South Africa (CSA) appears to be taking advantage of the goodwill around Pink Day with a misleading public relations campaign that oversells their contribution to the fight against breast cancer.
"We Do Believe We Can Win It": South Africa Pacer Kagiso Rabada On ODI World Cup
South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada believes the Proteas have what it takes to shed the chokers tag and win their maiden world title in the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup in India. Despite having some star players, South Africa have never progressed behind the semi-final stage of any of the World Cups till date but Rabada said this time they have the arsenal at their disposal to create history. The Proteas will begin their World Cup preparations against Afghanistan in a warm-up match here on Friday.