Wolvaardt honoured at SA Sport Industry Awards: 'A big year for me'
Proteas star batter Laura Wolvaardt was named the Sport Personality of the Year at the recently held Sport Industry Awards last week.
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UAE to be Afghanistan's 'home' for next five years
DUBAI : The United Arab Emirates will host Afghanistan's 'home' matches over the next five years, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said on Sunday.
Fakes fans? No. Fake shirts? Yes: Qatar's migrant workers enjoy World Cup on the cheap
Shafeeq Saqafi paid three dollars for the Argentina shirt he proudly wore when sat with 15,000 other migrant workers in a hidden corner of Doha to watch Lionel Messi's side salvage their World Cup.
Former West Indies wicketkeeper, who toured SA on 1983 rebel tour, dies at 72
Former West Indies wicket-keeper David Murray has died at the age of 72, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said in a statement on Saturday.
'There will be a few hangovers': Arnold happy to put a smile on Australian faces
AL WAKRAH, Qatar : Australia coach Graham Arnold said that Saturday's 1-0 win over Tunisia, the Socceroos' first victory at the World Cup in 12 years, is a cause for celebration but that there is still a lot of work to do to seal qualification to the knockout stages.
"Can Introspect, Come Back With New Ideas": Shreyas Iyer After Defeat vs NZ
India batter Shreyas Iyer admitted that a "few things didn't go their way" in the opening ODI against New Zealand and as a team, they need to "introspect" and comeback stronger in the remaining two games of the series. Tom Latham hit an attacking unbeaten 145 off 104 balls while skipper Kane Williamson struck an unconquered 94 off 98 deliveries as New Zealand chased down India's 307-run target with seven wickets in hand and 17 balls to spare. Iyer, who scored a 76-ball 80, said 306 for 7 posted by India was a commendable total but the visitors were blown away by the unconquered 221-run fourth wicket partnership between Latham and Williamson.
Ibrahim ton helps Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka in ODI opener
Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 106 to set up an emphatic 60-run victory for Afghanistan in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Friday.
De Zorzi hits record-breaking triple ton at Newlands: 'It's a bit surreal'
Western Province batter Tony de Zorzi scored an unbeaten triple century on day two of the CSA 4-Day Franchise Series against the Knights in Cape Town on Friday.