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Watch VideoSune Luus reveals the Proteas batsman who inspired her spin bowling journey

Sune Luus attributes her spin bowling inspiration to former Proteas batsman Jacques Rudolph, highlighting her journey in cricket and the challenges faced by women in playing more Test cricket.

Sport Cricket
Michael Sherman|Published

Watch VideoLions holds the aces in Wanderers final, but KP and Lhuan-dre still there for the Titans

The last day of the South African cricket summer has arrived, and the Lions require seven wickets to claim a successive CSA First-Class title at the Wanderers.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Zaahier Adams|Published

Lions v Titans Four-Day Series final first day abandoned due to wet Wanderers outfield

Day One of the CSA Four-Day Series final was abandoned without a ball bowled due to a wet outfield at the Wanderers Stadium on Thursday.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Brand feels for Knights, backs Titans youngsters in Lions Four-Day Series final

As Titans prepare for the Four-Day Series final against Lions, captain Neil Brand expresses sympathy for Knights' relegation plight while backing youngsters Pretorius and Brevis to shine at the Wanderers.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoProteas captain Temba Bavuma to miss Lions’ CSA final with ‘apparently another fitness issue’

Proteas Test captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the Cricket SA first-class final at the Wanderers, starting on Thursday, due to injury.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Zaahier Adams|Published

Rivash Gobind is entrusted with bringing back the Titans' glory days, putting an end to the Lions' dominance

The Titans have announced Rivash Gobind as new head coach replacing interim head coach Richard das Neves while Albie Morkel will continue as an Assistant coach.

Sport Cricket
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

How net sessions with a gardener helped lay the foundation for Titans star Lhuan-dre Pretorius

Titans 19-year-old batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius used to rush to his backyard after school for a net session with his gardner, a feat that helped lay the foundation for his success in professional cricket.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Pieter Malan’s half-century helps Boland keep Titans at bay as rain washes out Four-Day Series action

Boland batter Pieter Malan scores half-century to keep the Titans bowling attack at bay in Centurion on Thursday while rain washes out Day One of the clash between Knights and Lions in Bloemfontein.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

EXCLUSIVE: Rising Titans prodigy Lhuan-dre Pretorius ‘patient’ with Proteas dream

Titans sensation Lhuan-dre Pretorius is making centuries for fun in domestic cricket, but the young batting prodigy is taking a measured approach to his Proteas ambitions.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Title hopes on the line as Titans aim to douse Dragons’ fire in crucial Four-Day Series clash

After slipping to third place following their upset loss to Western Province, the Titans face a must-win clash against the North West Dragons to keep their CSA Four-Day competition final hopes alive. Both teams enter Thursday's SuperSport Park showdown desperate to recover from recent defeats.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Four-Day Series wrap: Lhuan-dre Pretorius scores second ton for Titans vs Western Province

The 18-year-old Lhuan-dre Pretorius continues to make waves in South African cricket, scoring his second First-Class century as multiple CSA 4-Day Series matches unfold across the country.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoCricket South Africa 'prioritising numbers over genuine development'

The Democratic Alliance has condemned Cricket South Africa's strict transformation quotas after the Warriors were penalised for not fielding enough Black African players.

Sport Cricket Domestic
John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoTransformation storm: CSA points deduction could see Warriors fighting for livelihood

Cricket South Africa's harsh penalties for the Warriors' failure to meet transformation requirements could lead to dire consequences for the team and Eastern Cape cricket.

Sport Cricket Domestic
John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoCSA transformation saga: Adhering to the rules is the bottom line, says Dolphins coach Quinton Friend

Dolphins head coach told Independent Media that his side deserves to be in the playoff of the CSA One Day Cup despite having been awarded four points to qualify.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoWarriors vow to fight points deduction, fine for 'breaching CSA's transformation requirements'

Warriors speak out against CSA's 'harsh' points deduction and fine for transformation policy breach.

Sport Cricket Domestic
John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoWATCH: INDY SPORT SHOW: Exclusive chat with Lhuan-dre Pretorius, the future of SA cricket

Discover how 18-year-old star batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius is shaping his future and the future of South African cricket in an EXCLUSIVE chat with us on the Indy Sport Show this week.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Zaahier Adams|Published

Watch VideoLhuan-dre Pretorius biffs maiden 1-Day Cup century at Newlands to rekindle memories of a young Graeme Smith

Step into the future of South African cricket with Lhuan-dre Pretorius, whose explosive talent is captivating audiences and drawing inevitable comparisons to legends like Graeme Smith.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Zaahier Adams|Updated

Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Gavin Kaplan centuries power Titans and Boland in Four-Day Series

The Titans have the Warriors on the ropes, and they inched ever closer to their second win of their Four-Day Series campaign at St George’s Park in Gqeberha yesterday.

Saturday Star Sport
Obakeng Meletse|Published

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.

Daily News Sport
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Cricket South Africa appoint Mandla Mashimbyi as Proteas Women's head coach, ushering in fresh leadership

Mandla Mashimbyi, formerly of the Titans, has been announced by Cricket South Africa as the new head coach of the Proteas Women's cricket team.

Sport Cricket Proteas Women
Lunga Biyela|Published

Moore, Linde tons save Western Province against Warriors as Brevis reaches highest score for Titans

Western Province recovered from 33/5 to be in a commanding position after day one of their Four-Day Series clash against the Warriors at Newlands yesterday.

The Star Sport
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Titans star Dewald Brevis smashes Dolphins as Western Province get Proteas boost

Dewald Brevis’ third first-class century put the Titans ahead against the Dolphins, while George Linde backs Western Province to roll over the Warriors, with their Proteas Test players available.

The Star Sport
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Fortuin favours Bjorn in Lions rescue, Boland dominate Warriors

Having bowled the Titans out for 302 runs early yesterday, the Lions enjoyed a small but important 12-run lead in their Four-Day Series clash at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.

The Star Sport
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Andile Phehlukwayo, Corbin Bosch rescue Titans against Lions

Half-centuries by the Titans’ Andile Phehlukwayo and Corbin Bosch kept the Jukskei Derby against the Lions in the balance at the Wanderers.

The Star Sport
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

‘Mr Dependable’ Rassie van der Dussen the man to rely on for Proteas, Lions

Rassie Van der Dussen played a big role in leading the Lions to victory at the Wanderers over the weekend, as the home side thrashed a star-studded Titans team in the CSA T20 Challenge final.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Michael Sherman|Published