Match factsJanuary 3-7, 2009Start time 10.30 am (0830 GMT)Big PictureNewlands, and the dramatic backdrop of Table Mountain, is the setting for a Test match with plenty at stake. South Africa must defeat England to draw…
New Zealand have recalled batsman Peter Fulton in the 13-member squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan starting November 24 in Dunedin. Allrounder Grant Elliott comes back from injury while Shane Bond returns to…
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details How they were outSachin Tendulkar fell awfully close to pulling off an incredible chase on his own•Getty ImagesNobody does solos better than Sachin Tendulkar, nor, perhaps, has anyone endured as much…
Vijay Dahiya, the former India wicketkeeper and current Delhi Ranji coach, has been appointed assistant coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders. The post of head coach remains vacant after the sacking of John Buchanan in…
There is a strong Australian influence on Adil Rashid's progression into international cricket. As with many young legspinners Shane Warne is his role model and, like Warne, Rashid is mentored by Terry Jenner after spending…
Herschelle Gibbs, the South Africa opener, will miss the opening game of the Champions Trophy against Sri Lanka on September 22 because of a rib injury but is likely to recover in time for the…
India A 262 for 8 (Sriram 50, Rayudu 54, Fisher 3-45) beat Gloucestershire 193 (Harris 65, Pathan 3-38, Kartik 3-44) by 69 runsScorecardIndia A maintained their unbeaten record with a 69-run victory over Gloucestershire at…
Jeremy Snape, South Africa's sports psychologist and performance coach, hopes Thursday's dispiriting World Twenty20 semi-final defeat will not compound the pressure on a team yet to cast off its "choker" tag, but rather serve as…
Bangladesh committed exactly the errors they knew they needed to avoid - the same mistakes they committed against India - and lost their must-win match against Ireland. The chaotic batting prompted a withering assessment from…
The ICC Americas women's championship will be played in Florida starting May 18 and will feature the four teams from last year's inaugural tournament - Argentina, Brazil, defending champions Canada, Bermuda - as well as…