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I'm not going to lie . . . It's hard, says Ryan Rickelton on maiden IPL season with Mumbai Indians
Ryan Rickelton has admitted he was nervous before stroking his maiden half-century at the IPL for Mumbai Indians.
From Colombo via Mumbai to Newlands, coach Robin Peterson is on the right path
From a novice debutant to a celebrated coach, Robin Peterson’s journey through cricket exemplifies resilience and dedication.
Can the Proteas overcome Rashid Khan's bag of tricks in Afghanistan Champions Trophy opener?
As the Proteas prepare to face Rashid Khan in Karachi, we explore their past struggles against the Afghan spinner and the conditions that could influence the upcoming ODI.
Where are the Black African cricketers in SA20?
There were a total of 10 black African players selected across the six squads in the competition which concluded earlier this month.
WATCH: Rabada on his stellar performance which helped MI Cape Town to SA20 glory
MI Cape Town creates history by winning the inaugural Betway SA20 championship, with Kagiso Rabada's outstanding bowling figures of 4/25 leading the team to victory. The celebration at the Bullring marked a significant milestone in South African cricket, as the team's star bowler sets his sights on future ICC glory.
‘It’s not rocket science’ … How Robin Peterson turned basement dwellers MI Cape Town into SA20 champions
MI Cape Town finished last in the group stages of the SA20 in the first two editions, and simply making the play-offs would have been huge progress.
Graeme Smith sings praises of SA20 as the big money-spinner for CSA
A total of 17 of the 34 matches in the SA20 were sold out, and there was increased interest in the rivalries between the franchises.
SA20 2025 All-Stars: the ultimate XI that dominated Season 3
From 18-year-old sensation Lhuan-dre Pretorius to England's Joe Root, discover the standout performers who made the SA20 2025 Team of the Tournament. Featuring a perfect blend of emerging talent and established stars, this elite XI showcases the best of domestic and international cricket talent.
Local is lekker for newly-crowned MICT champs
MI Cape Town completed a spectacular transformation from bottom-dwellers to SA20 champions, defeating Sunrisers Eastern Cape in a commanding 76-run victory. Coach Robin Peterson credits the success to strategic player additions and unwavering support from the franchise's management.
Sunrisers’ quest for hat-trick falls short in final
Despite a remarkable recovery from three opening losses, Sunrisers Eastern Cape's dream of securing a third consecutive SA20 trophy was dashed by MI Cape Town in the final. Coach Adrian Birrell reflects on their resilient journey and the end of their championship streak.
Five takeaways from SA20 final: Kagiso Rabada’s stellar performance leads MI Cape Town to glory
Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling performance helped MI Cape Town secure their first SA20 trophy at the Wanderers Stadium, showcasing his dominance with figures of 4/25.
MI Cape Town dethrone Sunrisers Eastern Cape with flawless performance in SA20 final
MI Cape Town triumphed over Sunrisers Eastern Cape to secure their first Betway SA20 title, showcasing a dominant performance led by Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling.
Super Saturday: A packed day of South African sporting action
From a fierce North-South rugby derby to a championship-deciding football clash, followed by explosive SA20 cricket action and topped off with a UFC title defence, this Saturday promises to be an unforgettable day for South African sports fans. Olympic champion Tatyana Smith shares her thoughts on this action-packed weekend.
Prodigy Dewald Brevis coming of age in SA20 for MI Cape Town
Dewald Brevis is starting to deliver on his incredible promise as one of the new talents in SA cricket.
Robbie P’s ‘freedom’ blueprint the key to MI Cape Town’s SA20 success
Finalists MI Cape Town are playing with great freedom in the SA20 now that they have been provided with role-clarity from their head coach Robin Peterson.
‘Hunger’s there’ for Kagiso Rabada and MI Cape Town to make SA20 history
MI Cape Town have reached their first-ever SA20 final after defeating Paarl Royals in Qualifier 1, and will hope to clinch the title this weekend.
Paarl Royals must bring intensity with the ball, urges Dayyaan Galiem
Having lost to MI Cape Town, the Paarl Royals will now play in the SA20 Qualifier 2 in Centurion today in a bid to reach Saturday’s final at the Wanderers.
MI Cape Town cruise past Royals into first-ever SA20 final
Openers Rassie van der Dussen and Ryan Rickelton set up MI Cape Town’s victory with a blistering 87-run stand.
Rabada-Boult partnership key as MI Cape Town face royals in SA20 showdown
MI Cape Town's formidable pace attack, led by Kagiso Rabada and Trent Boult, faces off against Paarl Royals' impressive spin trio in a crucial SA20 qualifier at St George's Park. With conditions potentially favouring both sides, the toss could prove decisive in this heavyweight clash.
Miller return boosts Royals’ chances
Despite recent setbacks, a fully-fit David Miller leads Paarl Royals into their crucial SA20 qualifier against table-toppers MI Cape Town, confident in his team's consistent performance throughout the season.
MI Cape Town approaching qualifer with no fear, says Khan
MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan confirms the team will maintain their aggressive approach as they head into the SA20 qualifier against Paarl Royals. Having topped the league with a record 35 points, Khan credits team unity and consistent contributions from all players for their successful season turnaround.
SA20: Who has been hot and not in Season 3
As the SA20 cricket tournament heads into its playoff stages, MI Cape Town's remarkable turnaround and Paarl Royals' impressive performance set the stage for an exciting Qualifier 1 showdown. From Marco Jansen's bowling brilliance to Rilee Rossouw's struggles, we analyse the standout performers and disappointments of the league stage.
MI Cape Town’s fringe demolishes Capitals
MI Cape Town's bold strategy to field seven new players pays off spectacularly as they demolish Pretoria Capitals by 95 runs at Newlands, with youngsters Sediqullah Atal and Connor Esterhuizen starring in a commanding performance ahead of the play-offs.
Dewald Brevis just ‘staying in the moment’ for MI Cape Town in SA20
MI Cape Town batter Dewald Brevis said that he just focused on playing to his strengths and when he tried to go big, Reeza Hendricks was there to keep him composed and vice versa.
Sunrisers Eastern Cape must adapt to tough wickets, says David Bedingham
SA20 champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape have gone on a run of two matches without a win, failing to back up their fight-back that saw them return to form with four consecutive wins.