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Defending champions India booked their place in the semi-finals of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup by beating Bangladesh, with their goal of dominating their opponents early in the field paying off once more. Trisha Gongadi smashed 40 from 31 balls as India eased to an eight-wicket victory inside eight overs of the reply, …
League Commissioner, Graeme Smith, has thanked fans for unwavering support throughout the three seasons of the Betway SA20 as they reached the milestone top celebrate the 1 millionth ticket holder at the match between Joburg Super Kings and Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Wanderers on Sunday. This remarkable achievement is testament to the unwavering support of …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today revealed the first individual award winners in the ICC Awards 2024 in which India’s Arshdeep Singh was named the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year and New Zealand’s Amelia Kerr was crowned the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year. In a pair of hotly contested categories, both …
Australia and South Africa picked up seven-wicket wins over West Indies and Ireland respectively to make the perfect start to the Super Six stage at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025. Having both come through the groups with three wins from three, the sides bowled well to set up straightforward chases to move …
New Zealand kept their hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2025 alive with an 18-run win over USA in the opening match of the Super Six stage. The Kiwis looked in trouble after being bowled out for 98 in Kuala Lumpur as Ritu Singh produced a brilliant …
The Boland Park and Newlands sell-out crowds were abuzz as their home teams delighted with sizzling performances. England World Cup-winner and legend Joe Root struck a masterful 78 not out and claimed two wickets to steer the Paarl Royals into the Betway SA20 Playoffs at a fiercely hot Boland Park on Saturday afternoon. The Royals …
Ireland are riding a rollercoaster that has tested them but taken them to the Super Six stage of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia. Needing a result against Pakistan, Ireland found grace with the weather to get back on as rain disrupted their match. The teams returned to play and Ireland claimed …
The Season 3 Champions will be crowned at Wanderers on 8 February. For the third year running the Betway SA20 Champions will be crowned in front of a packed house with tickets for the Final at Wanderers on 8 February selling out. This season all the hospitality has also sold out. The Betway SA20 …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today commenced announcements as part of the ICC Awards 2024 by revealing the first three ICC Teams of the Year – The ICC Men’s Test Team of the Year, and the ICC Men’s and Women’s ODI Teams of the Year. On the first of five days of announcements, the standout …
A starring all-round performance from Puja Mahato set up a seven-wicket victory for Nepal against hosts Malaysia in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025. Already a full senior international, Mahato took four wickets to help restrict the hosts to 45 all out batting first. She then proved just as invaluable with the bat, …
New Zealand have ensured a direct entry to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 after Bangladesh lost the last match of their ICC Women’s Championship series against the West Indies in Basseterre on Friday. New Zealand were assured the direct berth as they finished ahead of Bangladesh on the basis of registering more wins …
Puja Mahato arrived at the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup with a huge amount of responsibility as both captain of Nepal and a full international. But when your idol is Jasprit Bumrah and your ambition is to become known as Lady Bumrah, living up to that responsibility is part of the deal. The 18-year-old …
The Gqeberha based Sunrisers Cricket Team have raised the roof at St George’s Park with fourth straight win. Sunrisers Eastern Cape are up to 19 points just one below the table-topping Paarl Royals, who have played one game less. The 14-run victory over the Joburg Super Kings was hard earned with the Sunrisers once again …
Paarl Royals have cemented their position at the top of the Betway SA20 table with a hard-fought five-wicket victory over Durban’s Super Giants at Kingsmead on Thursday evening. The Super Giants, meanwhile, remain rooted to the basement on eight points and face an uphill battle to qualify for the playoffs with three league matches remaining. …
In the last game of the group stage India restricted Sri Lanka to 58 for nine, prevailing by 60 runs and making it three wins from three in emphatic fashion. Earlier on, the West Indies became the 12th and final team to book a Super 6 slot by beating hosts Malaysia. The tournament continues with …
Women’s rugby will explode into action this weekend with the first round of the 2025 Women’s Premier Division kick-starting a massive year for the sport, culminating in the Rugby World Cup in England in August and September. The early start to SA Rugby’s domestic competition is influenced by the England showpiece, with a single round …
“To be the best you have to beat the best. We want to be the best team in Perth this weekend so we know what we need to do.” That is the view of Springbok Sevens coach Philip Snyman as his side return to the HSBC SVNS stomping ground, this time for the third round …
Johan Mulder will be Cardiff Rugby’s secret weapon when they take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks at the Arms Park this weekend. The South African scrum-half will be familiar with many of the opposition from his time playing back in his homeland. Plus, if there are any calls flying about in Afrikaans, he will be able …
West Indies secured a Super 6 spot with a convincing victory in a must-win match against hosts Malaysia at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. Victory for either side in Bayuemas would bring the prize of third place in Group A and Windies got the job done by a margin of 53 runs. India …
SA Rugby and Coca-Cola announced a groundbreaking new four-year partnership on Thursday, reigniting a collaboration that spans more than three decades which will see the world-famous red and white logo appear on the playing shorts of all the national teams in green and gold. The new partnership includes the reigning world champions, the Springboks, as …
The South African teams will give everything on Saturday when they return to Vodacom United Rugby Championship duty for the first time this year, with a mouthwatering Jukskei derby kicking off the action in 2025. All four local franchises have been participating in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup competitions in the last …
The Sunrisers Eastern Cape steam train is gathering momentum after the two-time Betway SA20 champions claimed a third consecutive bonus point win. The defending champions fed off the energy of playing before the Orange Army at St George’s Park with a 52-run victory over the Pretoria Capitals on Wednesday evening. The Sunrisers remain in third …
Former Wales international Adam Jones and psychology and human performance specialist Andy McCann will join Warren Gatland’s back-room team for the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations. 95-cap and triple Grand Slam winner Jones joins Wales for the 2025 Championship on secondment from Gallagher Premiership side Harlequins. He will work closely with forwards coach Jonathan Humphreys …
Davina Perrin’s innings against USA at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup was certainly enjoyable to watch, but how was it for the England batter herself? “It was pretty fun at my end too,” she chuckled, a couple of hours after a blazing knock that put the cricketing world on notice. The sport’s zeitgeist …