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Joshua van Heerden feels Titans ‘are going in the right direction’ in Four-Day Series
Currently placed sixth after securing all three results in their three fixtures, the Titans will face a winless Warriors side desperate for momentum after two draws and two defeats.
Marais Erasmus Q&A: From Boland all-rounder to ICC elite panel umpire
IOL Sport caught up with Marais Erasmus after Boland Cricket and the Rocks paid homage to the retired international umpire with a golf day and dinner in Paarl.
Western Province must Rock up in Cape derby to push for CSA T20 Challenge playoffs
Coach Justin Ontong’s Rocks team are coming off victories over the Warriors and Tuskers last week, and could make Western Province fight hard for a win at Boland Park.
Dolphins rocked by Boland’s Jonker, Warriors see off Dragons
It has been a baptism of fire for Justin Ontong in his first season as head coach of the Rocks.
Rocks hold nerve to down Dolphins in CSA T20 Challenge
The match went down to the final over in their search of 159 to win, as the Rocks managed to sneak over the line in an enthralling T20 clash.
Warriors beat Western Province to make it five wins from five in CSA T20 Challenge
Matthew Breetzke’s half century coupled with another sensational bowling display by Siya Simetu helped the Warriors beat Western Province in their CSA T20 Challenge match on Thursday.
Rubin Hermann on fire again as North West Dragons blast Boland Rocks
The Rocks were battling to deal with the bounce and pace of the pitch, while the Dragons’ quick bowlers were having the time of their lives.
Warriors beat Rocks to stay top, Kwena Maphaka the super over hero for the Lions against WP
The Warriors maintained their dazzling start to the CSA T20 Challenge season, while young Kwena Maphaka was the hero as the Lions beat Western Province.
Clinical Dolphins cruise to bonus point CSA T20 Challenge win over Rocks
Clinical bowling and a hundred run opening stand from the Dolphins saw them cruise to a nine wicket bonus point win over the Rocks in Paarl on Friday night.
Young Kwena Maphaka shines for Lions against Rocks as Nandre Burger bowls WP to victory
Lions’ teenage starlet Kwena Maphaka claimed 3/22 to help the Lions beat the Rocks in the first round of matches in the CSA T20 Challenge.
A firing Janneman Malan the top priority for new Boland Rocks coach Justin Ontong
Justin Ontong has returned to his home union after a four-year spell with the Proteas’ men’s team as fielding coach and takes over from former Cape Cobras teammate JP Duminy at Boland Park.
Boland to begin search for new coach after JP Duminy’s departure
Boland Cricket Chief Executive, James Fortuin says their search for a new coach after JP Duminy’s departure will begin on Tuesday.
Western Province won’t put pressure on Zubayr Hamza who returns from doping ban
WP captain Wayne Parnell says they won’t be putting any undue pressure on Zubayr Hamza, who is returning from a doping ban.
Western Province overwhelm the Rocks in CSA 4-Day Series
WP made it two wins from two in the four-day series when they beat the Rocks inside three days at Newlands.
CSA T20 Challenge shows why SA cricket is an attractive product
Dewald Brevis’ 162 off 57 balls earlier this week was one of the signs that show that South African cricket is still a very attractive product.
Prenelan Subrayen stars as Dolphins beat Rocks to qualify for T20 Challenge final
Prenelan Subrayen starred with bat and ball as the Dolphins beat the Rocks by 20 runs on Wednesday to book their spot in the CSA T20 Challenge final.
The Rocks left reeling after president Angelo Carolissen quits following fallout with CEO James Fortuin
IOL Sport is in possession of a resignation letter sent from Cricket Boland president Angelo Carolissen in which he clearly states his displeasure with CEO James Fortuin.
Pieter Malan’s captain’s knock guides Rocks to CSA T20 Challenge final win over Titans
The Rocks completed one of the greatest surprises in a franchise cricket season to lift the CSA T20 Challenge trophy by defeating the star-studded Titans at St George's Park.
Underdog Rocks want to dim Titans’ galaxy of stars in CSA T20 Challenge final
The Rocks have been the surprise package of the tournament having recovered from a couple of early defeats before progressing to the CSA T20 Challenge final.
Quinton de Kock powers Titans to opening T20 win over Rocks in Gqerbha
Quinton de Kock and Gihann Cloete revitalised the Titans’ CSA T20 Challenge campaign with two rapid half-centuries which set up their win over the Rocks in Gqeberha.
Lutho Sipamla, Mihlali Mpongwana shine with ball in CSA 4-Day Series
Lutho Sipamla’s, career best figures saw the Central Gauteng Lions take control of their table-topping clash with the Eastern Province Warriors at St George’s Park on Friday.
’Inyathi’ get snapped up at Mzansi Super League auction
While the Inyathi didn’t qualify for playoffs T20 KO their style of play was certainly eye-catching, and of the seven Division Two teams, their players proved the most popular.