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Africa's Travel Indaba another bumper revenue generator for Durban and KZN
Africa's Travel Indaba is a highly anticipated Durban event once again, especially since it adds appreciably to the city's and province's coffers
Proteas’ concern grows ahead of Test final after Temba Bavuma’s elbow injury flares up again
The Proteas will be hoping that their captain Temba Bavuma will be fit enough to lead them into battle at Lord's after suffering a recurrence of his elbow injury.
South African Allahuddien Paleker breaks into elite ICC Umpires Panel for 2025/26
South African umpire Allahuddien Paleker has been drafted into the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires.
Yemen under fire: US launches major military campaign as Gaza conflict continues
In a significant escalation of military involvement, the US has launched extensive airstrikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian casualties while simultaneous conflicts continue in Gaza. This comprehensive report examines the impact of these military actions and their implications for regional stability.
Proteas face Champions Trophy semi-final travel nightmare as ICC accommodates India . . . again
Proteas secure semi-final spot but face logistical headaches as ICC bends over backwards for India.
Proteas women begin training camp under new coach
The Proteas women's cricket team embark on a pivotal four-day national training camp in Pretoria, marking new coach Mandla Mashimbyi's first full-scale programme. With the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup on the horizon, 17 capped players and one promising newcomer gather to align with Mashimbyi's vision for excellence.
Proteas bowling coach unveils strategy for Pakistan conditions
Proteas bowling coach Anton Roux emphasises team strategy and execution as South Africa prepares for challenging batting conditions in the ICC Champions Trophy. With flat pitches favouring batsmen, Roux outlines how pace and spin combinations will be crucial for success in Pakistan.
Proteas fast bowler Ngidi faces critical role
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma throws his support behind struggling fast bowler Lungi Ngidi ahead of the Champions Trophy, as South Africa faces the challenge of managing without injured pacemen Anrich Nortje and Gerald Coetzee.
Proteas look to tame spin in search of second title
The Proteas begin their ICC Champions Trophy campaign against Afghanistan, carrying the weight of their 1998 victory - their only ICC title to date. With new batting coach Imraan Khan at the helm and reduced expectations, could this be South Africa's moment to shine in cricket's prestigious tournament?
Tough work ahead for Proteas bowlers in ICC Champions Trophy, says Temba Bavuma
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma said it felt good to put up a decent knock “after some time”, scoring 82 off 96 balls, but he knows the bowlers battled against Pakistan.
Klaasen ready to tackle Pakistan’s fast bowlers
As the Proteas gear up for a pivotal game against Pakistan, Heinrich Klaasen reflects on their recent performance and the challenges ahead
SA20 league wants to improve fan experience, says Smith
SA20 league wants to improve fan experience, says Smith
Back to school, back to reality for Proteas U19 Mieke van Voorst
Fresh from representing South Africa in the U19 T20 World Cup final, 15-year-old cricket prodigy Mieke van Voorst faces her next challenge: catching up on school work. Discover how this young Proteas all-rounder manages the pressure of international cricket while pursuing her education.
‘Tri’ as he might, Breetzke’s record not enough to beat Black Caps
Despite a record-breaking debut from Matthew Breetzke, South Africa succumbed to a 6-wicket defeat against New Zealand in the Tri-Nation series, as Kane Williamson's stellar innings led the Kiwis to victory.
Williamson’s masterful century guides Black Caps to victory over Proteas in Lahore
Kane Williamson's unbeaten 133 and a stellar partnership with Devon Conway helped New Zealand chase down South Africa's challenging 304-run target in their tri-nation series clash in Lahore, despite Matthew Breetzke's impressive 150 for the Proteas.
Things the SA20 league got right and some they could work on
The SA20 has emerged as a force in South African cricket, blending international star power with local talent development. From innovative entertainment features to world-class media coverage, discover how this tournament is setting new benchmarks in T20 cricket while addressing crucial aspects of diversity and growth.
Despite Klaasen and De Kock, Durban batters failed to fire in SA20
While coach Lance Klusener may have shuffled the deck a bit, the Durban’s Super Giants batting line-up lacked the necessary fire-power in the SA20 tournament this season.
Devnarain beyond proud of ‘adaptable’ Proteas Under-19 women
The Proteas Under-19 women suffered a second consecutive loss to India in a T20 World Cup final in Malaysia, but the road to that match is where the young players found their feet.
India U19 thrash Proteas to win back-to-back T20 World Cups
India's U19 Women's cricket team showcased their dominance by defeating South Africa by nine wickets to secure their second consecutive T20 World Cup title in Kuala Lumpur.
Dominant U19 Proteas women make T20 World Cup final
In yet another poised display of cricket, the Proteas U19 Women’s team have earned their spot in the T20 World Cup final after beating Australia in the semi-final on Friday.
Big-hitting Cape Town knocks Pretoria Capitals out of SA20
MI Cape Town showcased their dominance by defeating the Pretoria Capitals by 27 runs in a thrilling SA20 knockout match, with standout performances from Dewald Brevis and Reeza Hendricks.
Reyneke cherishes World Cup captaincy as Under-19 Proteas face Aussies in semis
Captain Kayla Reyneke said that there is still room for improvements in the SA Under-19 women batting order before their World Cup semi-final against Australia on Friday.
Lethal Legodi Captain Reyneke help Proteas breeze past Irish at T20 World Cup
Legodi and Reyneke cleaned up the middle batting order and into the tail end, with Nthabiseng Nini also snatching a wicket.
Graeme Smith slams proposed two-tier Test cricket system
Legendary former Proteas skipper Graeme Smith is against a proposed two-tier system in Test cricket which would possibly come into effect in 2027.
UK government says England should play Afghanistan cricket match
Cabinet minister Lisa Nandy has urged England to go ahead with their ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan.