South Africa secure consolation win over Afghanistan in 3rd ODI SHARJAH: Aiden Markram’s calm innings helped South Africa avoid suffering a series clean sweep by Afghanistan with a... Published 22 Sep, 2024 11:38pm
Sports Devastated South Africa reflect on missed opportunity South Africa’s agonising seven-run loss to India in Saturday’s Twenty20 World Cup final has only fired them up for... Published 30 Jun, 2024 03:30pm
Sports Unbeaten India and South Africa ready to end glory waits in T20 World Cup final BRIDGETOWN: Unbeaten throughout almost a month of cricket across the USA and the Caribbean, India and South Africa... Published 28 Jun, 2024 01:42pm
Sports Low-profile Walter leads South Africa to promised land of World Cup final BRIDGETOWN: After years of high profile coaches, it is the relatively unknown Rob Walter who stands on the brink of... Published 28 Jun, 2024 01:30pm
Sports South Africa pick Anrich Nortje and uncapped duo Rickelton, Baartman for T20 World Cup CAPE TOWN: South Africa have included fast bowler Anrich Nortje and the uncapped duo of batter Ryan Rickelton and... Published 30 Apr, 2024 02:50pm
Sports South Africa lose Phehlukwayo for rest of India ODI series South Africa have been dealt a blow after all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo was ruled out of the remainder of the... Published 19 Dec, 2023 01:29pm
Sports Cricket World Cup: Ten first round highlights NEW DELHI: After almost six weeks of huge totals, shock wins, heartbreaking losses, records and controversies, the... Published 13 Nov, 2023 12:41pm
Sports Ton-up De Kock leads South Africa’s World Cup rout of Bangladesh MUMBAI: Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa hammered Bangladesh... Updated 24 Oct, 2023 11:23pm
Sports Markram says South Africa’s cricketers ‘inspired’ by Springboks MUMBAI: Aiden Markram says South Africa’s cricketers are taking “inspiration” from the Springboks’ run to the Rugby... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:53pm
Sports South Africa make two changes to World Cup squad due to injuries South Africa will be without fast bowler Anrich Nortje and all-rounder Sisanda Magala for the Cricket World Cup in... Published 21 Sep, 2023 12:15pm
Sports Cricket: South Africa move to brink of World Cup qualification JOHANNESBURG: Aiden Markram scored a superb century and Sisanda Magala claimed five wickets to lead South Africa to ... Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Sports South Africa taking nothing for granted at T20 World Cup SYDNEY: Batsman Aiden Markram said South Africa are taking nothing for granted despite beating India on Sunday to... Published 31 Oct, 2022 10:04am
Sports England vow to stick with ‘Bazball’ in bid to level South Africa series LONDON: England captain Ben Stokes has insisted there will be no let-up in the team’s attacking approach as they... Published 24 Aug, 2022 10:40am
Sports Jansen grabs four as India struggle on first day of second Test JOHANNESBURG: Four years after impressing Indian captain Virat Kohli as a net bowler, Marco Jansen produced a... Updated 03 Jan, 2022 09:29pm
Sports Kohli eyes historic series victory for India over South Africa JOHANNESBURG: Indian captain Virat Kohli has every reason to be confident his team can seal an historic Test series... Published 02 Jan, 2022 10:29am
Sports South Africa recall fast bowler Olivier for India test series CAPE TOWN: Fast bowler Duanne Olivier has been recalled for South Africa's home test series against India, a reward... Published 07 Dec, 2021 02:01pm
Sports ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings: Babar Azam becomes top-ranked batsman again LAHORE: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has returned to the top of the batting table in the latest ICC Men’s T20I... Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am
Sports Shamsi, Markram help South Africa clinch T20 series with big win COLOMBO: Spinners Tabraiz Shamsi and Aiden Markram set up a crushing nine-wicket win for South Africa in the second... Published 12 Sep, 2021 11:28pm
Sports Debutant Theekshana spins Sri Lanka to ODI series win over South Africa Theekshana was our trump card, says captain Shanaka after the win that helped hosts clinch series 2-1 Updated 08 Sep, 2021 12:54am
Sports Markram, Klaasen shine for South Africa in first T20 against Pakistan Pakistan struck back strongly in the last four overs after South Africa had been well-placed at 159 for three after 16 overs. Published 10 Apr, 2021 07:59pm
Sports Markram, Dussen foil Pakistan to give South Africa hope of victory RAWALPINDI: Aiden Markram hit a solid half century and Rassie van der Dussen gave him able company to give South... Published 08 Feb, 2021 03:46am
Sports Pakistan 63-3 at lunch after Maharaj's double strike Paceman Anrich Nortje then produced a sharp rising delivery to Abid Ali (six) whose fended push was caught smartly at short-leg by Aiden Markram. Published 04 Feb, 2021 12:23pm
Sports South Africa 37-0 at lunch after Pakistan tail extends lead Dean Elgar was 18 not out and Aiden Markram on 16 as South Africa, playing their first Test in Pakistan for 14 years, still trailed by 121. Published 28 Jan, 2021 12:33pm
Sports Elgar steadies South Africa after early wickets against Pakistan South Africa also kept the same formula with Keshav Maharaj and George Linde -- both left-arm spinners -- along with their much vaunted pace trio. Published 26 Jan, 2021 12:52pm