Cricket
SA cricket faces showdown talks as strike threat looms
Cricket South Africa will hold a special board meeting on Saturday following a week of drama and controversy sparked by the withdrawal of media accreditation of five leading journalists.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: The gentleman’s game has been turned into one of dysfunction
The administration of cricket has been captured by rent-seekers who have no interest in the game at all, writes Judith February.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: The farce that is the CSA & the lessons from rugby
Reports of serious governance failures, lack of funding, wasteful expenditure, litigation and even ‘capture’ within Cricket South Africa are rife, writes Judith February.
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Australia cricketers pay tribute to Hughes 5 years after death
Phillip Hughes died from bleeding on the brain on 27 November 2014, after being hit on the neck by a rising ball while batting in a domestic match at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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New Zealand boosts Test security after Archer racially abused
Black Caps captain Kane Williamson described the taunt as "horrific", while NZC said the culprit would be reported to the police and barred from cricket grounds if he was identified from the venue's CCTV footage.
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Kohli out for duck but India lead in Bangladesh Test
The hosts were 188 for three at lunch on day two in response to Bangladesh’s 150.
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Battered South Africa need the Guardiola touch, says coach
Following India's 203-run mauling of his team in the first Test on Sunday, captain Faf du Plessis and Nkwe pleaded for patience as the squad rebuilds after Dale Steyn's and Hashim Amla's retirement.
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Proteas all-rounder Klusener appointed Afghanistan coach
Lance Klusener, who played 49 Tests and 171 ODIs for the Proteas between 1996 and 2004, takes over from former West Indies batsman Phil Simmons who left after the World Cup.
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From the crease to the community: JP Duminy chats life after cricket
Former Proteas cricketer JP Duminy retired after a 15-year career at the crease. The left-handed batsman is now shifting his focus to developing future players on a grassroots level.
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Kyle Verreynne: You have to earn everything. Nothing comes easy
Cape Cobras cricketer Kyle Verreynne chats about being named 2018 newcomer of the year. He also explains how his dad and brother influenced his cricket career.
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Miller stars as South Africa beats Australia to seal series
Miller's 107-run seventh wicket partnership with Andile Phehlukwayo saw South Africa to victory.
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CSA: Transformation must be sustainable
CSA held its Annual General Meeting this weekend where a number of decisions were taken.
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CSA board sets targets for national men’s team
The targets require the National Team to play an average minimum of 54 percent black players.
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Wolvaardt, Chetty, Luus set up Proteas women’s series win
Wolvaardt’s 105 came off 125 deliveries and Chetty’s score off 130, including nine fours.
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CSA bans 4 players for role in match-fixing
The banning of these four players follows lengthy investigations by Cricket South Africa.
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Zimbabwe axe coach Whatmore ahead of India series
He will be replaced on an interim basis by former South Africa fast bowler Makhaya Ntini.
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CSA names squad to attend spin bowling course in India
Eight spin bowlers and six batsmen are selected to attend a spin bowling course in Mumbai, India.
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ICC World Twenty20 teams of the tournament named
India’s Virat Kohli & West Indies’ Stafanie Taylor were named men’s and women’s captains respectively.
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West Indies win their second World T20 title
Carlos Brathwaite heroics saw West Indies, the 2012 champions, win with two balls to spare.