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SA20: MI Cape Town, Paarl Royals Win In Fantastic Run Chases
MI Cape Town: SA20 delivered a batting bonanza with the two Western Cape teams MI Cape Town and Paarl Royals completing fantastic run chases.
Ater missing a couple of matches, Ryan Rickelton returned to the MI Cape Town line-up and the Season 2 leading run-scorer made an immediate impact with a fabulous 89 off only 39 balls to power the home team to a seven-wicket bonus point victory over Joburg Super Kings, while Joe Root delivered a T20 masterclass to steer the Paarl Royals to an equally thrilling victory by eight wickets over Pretoria Capitals at Centurion.
The ‘El Clasico’ at a sold-out Newlands lived up to all its pre-match hype with the faithful treated to some high-octane cricket.
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Set Back For South Africa As Nortje Ruled Out Of Champions Trophy 2025
ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa pacer Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the remainder of the SA20 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a back injury. Nortje, who plays for Pretoria Capitals, got injured recently and underwent scans and the extent of the injury was revealed this week.
SA20: Hendricks, Van Der Dussen Star In MI Cape Town's 33-run Win Over Paarl Royals
MI Cape Town: MI Cape Town returned to winning ways with a comprehensive 33-run victory over neighbours Paarl Royals in the first installment of the SA20 Cape derby at Newlands.
Leagues Like ILT20 Not Good As There’s No Investment Back Into Local Cricket, Says Smith
Indian Premier League: SA20 commissioner and former South Africa captain Graeme Smith believes leagues like UAE’s ILT20 are not good for the game as there’s no investment back into growing the game locally. The third season of SA20 begins on Thursday and is in a direct clash with ILT20 yet again.
Archie Vaughan To Captain England Under-19 Team On Tour Of South Africa
South Africa U19 ODI: All-rounder Archie Vaughan will captain England men’s U19 team on its upcoming tour of South Africa. Archie, who is the son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, will lead an 18-man squad across three 50-over and two red-ball games happening from January 14 to February 6.
Boland Breaks Into Top Ten Of ICC Test Rankings After 10-wicket Haul At SCG
Match Ryan Rickelton: Following a Player of the Match performance for his ten-wicket haul leading Australia’s six-wicket win in the Sydney Test, seamer Scott Boland has now broken into the top-10 of the ICC Test bowling rankings.
Pakistan Fined For Slow Over-rate In Second Test Vs South Africa
ICC World Test Championship: Pakistan have been fined 25 per cent of their match fee and penalised five ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the second Test in Cape Town.
Saim Ayub Leaves For London With Azhar Mahmood For Ankle Fracture Treatment
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi: Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has left for London from Cape Town on Tuesday along with assistant coach Azhar Mahmood for the treatment of his ankle fracture sustained during the second Test against South Africa.
We Know How To Beat Them: Rabada On WTC Final Face-off With Australia At Lord's
World Test Championship Final: South African pacer Kagiso Rabada is confident that his side can pull off a big shock against Australia in the World Test Championship 2025 final and said the Proteas know how to beat Australia, as the plans for the one-off Test at Lord's are already in motion.
Rabada, Maharaj Excel As South Africa Thrash Pakistan To Sweep Series 2-0
World Test Championship: South Africa got a big boost a few days after sealing a spot in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025 with a comprehensive 10-wicket victory over Pakistan to make a 2-0 sweep of the two-match series which guaranteed them the top position in the WTC standings.
Day 3: Masood, Babar Stage Fightback After SA Enforce Follow-on
Opener Ryan Rickelton: Pakistan skipper Shan Masood and Babar Azam staged a strong fightback in their second innings after South Africa enforced follow-on on Day 3 of the second Test in Cape Town on Sunday.
Saim Ayub To Fly To London For Ankle Fracture Treatment: PCB
Ankle Medical Moon Boot: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi said that opener Saim Ayub will travel to London along with assistant coach Azhar Mahood to have his ankle fracture treated.
2nd Test: Rickelton, Verreynne Power South Africa To A Big Lead Over Pakistan
ICC World Test Championship Final: Opener Ryan Rickelton scored a brilliant maiden double century while Kyle Verreynne (100) and Marco Jansen made vital contributions as South Africa posted a mammoth first innings total before coming out to claim three early wickets to take a commanding lead in the second Test against Pakistan at the Newlands here on Saturday.
Saim Ayub Ruled Out For Six Weeks With Ankle Fracture
Ankle Medical Moon Boot: Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has been ruled out of competitive cricket for up to six weeks due to a right ankle fracture sustained while fielding on the opening day of the second Test against South Africa at Newlands on Friday.
2nd Test: Rickelton, Bavuma Tons Help South Africa Dominate Day 1 Against Pak
Opener Ryan Rickelton: Opener Ryan Rickelton compiled a gritty unbeaten 176 and skipper Temba Bavuma contributed a patient 106 as South Africa reached a strong 316/4 on the opening day of the second and final Test of the series at the Newlands here on Friday. Rickelton is batting on 176 off 232 balls, studded with 21 fours and one six while Bavuma faced 179 balls for his 106, hitting nine fours and two sixes in the process as the hosts dominated the day after winning the toss and electing to bat first.
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