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Piet Botha, was born in the Vaal Triangle where he grew up as a young cricketer representing the Vaal Triangle at primary and high school. He represented Vaal schools as well as South African Country districts schools at the Nuffield week since grade 10. He also played club cricket as a school boy at Meyerton …
Nepal beat Afghanistan by one wicket in East London. Afghanistan 145 (40.1 overs) v Nepal 149/9 (44.4 overs). In the virtual Super Six Qualifier in East London, Nepal led by Aakash Chand’s superb spell put on a strong bowling performance against Afghanistan. Asked to bowl first, Nepal struck five times in the Powerplay, including once …
West Indies beat England by two wickets in Potchefstroom. England 192 (46.3 overs) v West Indies 196/8 (41 overs). Opting to bowl first in Potchefstroom, West Indies began well with Nathan Edward sending back Jaydn Denly in the opening over. Skipper Ben McKinney, who has been in red-hot form, combined with Noah Thain, the half-centurion …
Bangladesh beat USA by 121 runs in Bloemfontein. Bangladesh 291/7 (50 overs) v USA 170 (47.1 overs). Ariful Islam’s brilliant hundred led Bangladesh to their second win in the tournament. Asked to bat first by USA, Bangladesh’s top three batters got starts but couldn’t quite convert them to big scores. They lost three wickets before …
West Indies beat Scotland by five wickets in Potchefstroom. West Indies 206/5 (35.1 overs) v Scotland 205/9 (50 overs). Scotland couldn’t capitalise on a great start in Potchefstroom after being put in to bat by the West Indies. Openers Jamie Dunk and Adi Hegde added 89 for the opening wicket in a solid start for …
England beat South Africa by 36 runs (DLS Method) England 137/2 (28.3 overs) v South Africa 230 (49.2 overs) Put in to bat in Potchefstroom, South Africa got off to a flyer, making 71 runs in less than 11 overs before pacer Jack and left-arm spinner Denly struck in back-to-back overs to pull England back …
New Zealand beat Afghanistan in a dramatic, low-scoring U19 Cricket World Cup contest in East London while England won their second match in a rain-affected game against hosts South Africa. Matt Rowe followed up a sensational, five-wicket burst inside 16 balls with a nerveless shot to hit the winning runs in New Zealand’s one-wicket win …
21 January 2024 – U19 T20 Cricket World Cup: New Zealand defeated Nepal by 64 runs in East London New Zealand 302/8 (50 overs) v Nepal 238/9 (50 overs) New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first against Nepal. Tom Jones and Luke Watson laid a strong platform for the young Kiwis, making …
21 January 2024 – U19 T20 Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe by 39 runs (DLS Method) in Kimberley Sri Lanka 204 all out (48.3 overs) v Zimbabwe 89 (21.1 overs) Zimbabwe skipper Matthew Schonken elected to bowl first after winning the toss and opening pacers Kohl Eksteen and Anesu Kamuriwo were red hot …
Sunday, 21 January 2024: Paarl Royals made Betway SA20 history when they claimed their first Cape Derby victory over MI Cape Town at the sizzling Boland Park on Sunday afternoon. The Royals had previously been defeated on three occasions by the neighbours from Cape Town, with the latest reversal having been Friday evening at Newlands. The …
In Bloemfontein, Bangladesh’s batters put together a promising performance. Ireland had put up 235/8 courtesy of a composed 113-ball 90 from Kian Hilton, despite limited help from the others. In reply, however, a 90-run opening partnership between Ashiqur Rahman Shibli and Adil Bin Siddik, and an unbeaten century stand between Ahrar Amin and Mohammad Shihab …
Australia were given a scare by Namibia in a low-scoring affair in Kimberley while Shihab James impressed again as Bangladesh overcame Ireland in Bloemfontein. Australian captain Hugh Weibgen was put to work on his first day at the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 as he was required to produce a fighting knock in …
21 January 2024 – U19 T20 Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe by 39 runs (DLS Method) in Kimberley Sri Lanka 204 all out (48.3 overs) v Zimbabwe 89 (21.1 overs) Zimbabwe skipper Matthew Schonken elected to bowl first after winning the toss and opening pacers Kohl Eksteen and Anesu Kamuriwo were red hot …
Chloe-Lesleigh Tryon (born 25 January 1994) is a South African cricketer. She has appeared for South Africa in all formats of the game. On her debut for South Africa, a Twenty20 International against West Indies in the 2010 Women’s World Twenty20, she claimed two wickets in her first over, one with her first delivery, becoming …
Will Jacks may soon be handed the keys to Centurion. The Pretoria Capitals superstar produced a superb all-round performance to steer his team to their first victory of Betway SA20 Season 2 on Thursday evening. Jacks delivered the third century of this year’s competition, with a sizzling 101 (42 balls, 8×4, 9×6) that set up …
After JSK beat DSG by 37 Runs at Kingsmead Durban’s Super Giants maintained their unbeaten start to Betway SA20 Season 2 with a 37-run victory over Joburg Super Kings to entrench their position at the top of the log on Monday evening. It was a low-scoring affair at Kingsmead with Heinrich Klaasen’s 64 off 41 …
22-Year-Old Rising Star Hermann Sparkles With Maiden T20 Hundred. From the inaugural Betway SA20 season, it was clear that the Sunrisers Eastern Cape were on to something. In Cape Town on Tuesday evening, Jordan Hermann simply reconfirmed that he is a batter for the future. The 22-year-old delivered a magisterial innings of 106 not off …
The Proteas Women Cricket Team are taking part in a multi-format tour against Australia from 27 January – 18 February 2024. Ayanda Hlubi (born 16 July 2004) is a South African cricketer who currently plays for KwaZulu-Natal Coastal. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She made her international debut in December 2023, in a …
The Proteas Women Cricket Team are taking part in a multi-format tour against Australia from 27 January – 18 February 2024. Laura Wolvaardt (born 26 April 1999) is a South African cricketer who currently plays for Western Province, Adelaide Strikers, Gujarat Giants, Manchester Originals and South Africa. She plays as a right-handed opening batter. She …
The Proteas Women Cricket Team are taking part in a multi-format tour against Australia from 27 January – 18 February 2024. Nadine de Klerk (born 16 January 2000) is a South African cricketer. She made her Women’s One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against India in the 2017 South Africa Quadrangular Series on 9 May …
Video from the press conference after the match featuring Mitchell van Buuren (Paarl Royals) and Graham Ford (Pretoria Capitals) The Pretoria Capitals and Paarl Royals served up a thrilling Betway SA20 run-fest in Game 6 at a sold-out Centurion on Sunday. The locals streamed through the turnstiles for the Capitals’ first home game of Season …
On Saturday 13 January 2024 in Gqeberha the Sunrisers Eastern Cape hosted Durban’s Super Giants. The visitors flew out of the blocks through Quinton de Kock (23 off 16 balls) and Matthew Breetzke (43 off 29 balls). But that was just the beginning of the onslaught before Jon Jon Smuts, who was traded from Sunrisers …
On Saturday, 13 January 2024 the Betway SA20 enjoyed a “Super Saturday ” with the batters taking centre stage in two highly entertaining matches. The first double-header of Season 2 provided run-fests at both the Wanderers and St George’s Park, with an aggregate of 803 runs scored across the four innings. MI Cape Town set the …
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today named the 15-player squad for the Proteas Women’s white-ball leg of the multi-format tour against Australia between 27 January – 18 February. Leading the team to Australia will be captain Laura Wolvaardt. The talented top-order batter will be joined by a well-balanced group including fellow Women’s Gigantic Bash League …