Josh Hazlewood reminds Australia of his worth with six for 49 to see off South Africa The veteran quick showed skill and stamina to end the Proteas’ resistance and take a 1-0 lead in the Test series The Guardian - AU · 18h ago
Australia break Aiden Markram resistance to wrap up first Test victory against South Africa Josh Hazlewood took a six-for to help Australia to victory, while Matt Renshaw continued an outstanding Test by chipping in with two key wickets The Independent UK · 20h ago
Containing Australia could be name of game for Proteas South Africa have conceded their best hope may be trying to contain Australia in Durban, with the tourists the side with the best hope of a 1-0 series lead. AAP · Oct 11
Record-breaking quartet put Australia in full control against South Africa Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon shared nine wickets as Australia dismissed South Africa for 284 in the first Test in Durban The Guardian - UK · Oct 11
Proteas quick admits South Africa may have got it wrong South Africa's inability to stop Matt Renshaw controlling the strike stood out as a glaring error on day two in Durban, as Australia recovered to 390. AAP · Oct 10
Matt Renshaw’s epic 190 helps Australia turn tables on South Africa in Durban Matt Renshaw scored his first century in Tests for nine years and 280 days as Australia notched 390 with a second highest ninth wicket partnership of 134 The Guardian - AU · Oct 10
Renshaw keeps Australia’s hopes intact against South Africa after Maddinson gamble fails Australia’s hopes of a competitive first innings total rest with Matt Renshaw and Pat Cummins after they steered them to 187 for 6 on day one of the first Test against South Africa The Guardian - UK · Oct 9
South Africa dismantle Australia’s top order to make strong start to Test series Even without Kagiso Rabada, South Africa’s seam attack proved too hot to handle in Durban The Independent UK · Oct 9
England bowled out for just 131 in embarrassing first ODI loss to South Africa England’s chosen XI turned in an error-strewn and incoherent effort at Headingley Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025
England bowled out for just 131 by South Africa on their return to ODI duty Jamie Smith (54) top-scored as he continued his new role as opener but it was a solitary effort as the rest of the order toppled in timid fashion The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025
Community Shield brings hopes and fears but also an end to summer of civility After marvelling at Lions and Lionesses, Alcaraz and McIlroy, attention returns to English football and all its cynicism The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Sports quiz of the week: Wimbledon, Euro 2025, PSG v Chelsea and the Open Have you been following the big stories in football, tennis, cricket, golf, boxing, rugby and motor sport? The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2025
Jofra Archer could help England unsettle India, says Stuart Broad The former England paceman says the tourists have been ‘borderline perfect’ in the series to date. The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025
Wiaan Mulder Praised for 'Selfless Declaration' After Falling Short of Brian Lara's Record South Africa's Wiaan Mulder declared on 367, just 33 runs shy of Brian Lara's Test record. His decision, seen as selfless and team-focused, has earned widespread admiration from cricket fans. International Business Times UK · Jul 8, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025 Let legends keep the records – Wiaan Mulder happy not to chase Brian Lara’s 400 Mulder opted to bring an end to his innings 33 runs shy of Lara’s landmark.
Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025 Wiaan Mulder declares 33 runs short of Brian Lara's iconic test record Mulder felt Lara deserved to keep the record
The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025 South Africa’s Mulder declares on 367 and says ‘legend’ Lara should keep Test record South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder scored an unbeaten 367 against Zimbabwe before the stand-in captain remarkably declared just shy of Brian Lara’s Test record
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025 Wiaan Mulder smashes highest Test score by South African - but denies himself chance to chase Brian Lara’s all-time record Standing in as South Africa captain, Mulder appeared primed to go past Lara’s tally of 400 not out but still rewrote the record books
The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025 Markram and Bavuma steer South Africa to verge of stunning WTC upset against Australia A brilliant unbeaten partnership between Aiden Markram and an injured Temba Bavuma has taken South Africa to within 69 runs of World Test Championship glory
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 South Africa defy the doubters and Australia to close in on remarkable Test triumph Aiden Markram’s magnificent unbeaten 102 helped South Africa edge closer to World Test Championship final triumph
The Times of India · Mar 30, 2025 IPL 2025: Mitchell Starc wreaks havoc, Faf du Plessis fires in Delhi Capitals dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc delivered a sensational spell of 5-35, while vice-captain Faf du Plessis smashed a rapid 27-ball half-century as Delhi Capitals registered a commanding seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The win keeps DC unbeaten in IPL 2025.
The Times of India · Mar 4, 2025 New Zealand vs South Africa: Champions Trophy semifinal showdown in Lahore New Zealand and South Africa face off in a crucial Champions Trophy semifinal, both teams seeking to overcome their history of falling short in major tournaments.
The Times of India · Mar 2, 2025 Champions Trophy Digest: South Africa storm into semis; India vs New Zealand to decide final match-ups The Champions Trophy semi-final picture is almost complete, with South Africa sealing their spot on Saturday with a commanding seven-wicket win over England in Karachi. Wiaan Mulder (3-25) and Marco Jansen (3-39) dismantled England's batting lineup, bundling them out for a meager 179 in 38.2 overs. South Africa then chased…
Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2025 ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa’s win ends Afghanistan hopes South Africa beat England by seven wickets in Lahore to reach Champions Trophy semifinals while eliminating Afghanistan.
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2025 Jos Buttler reign set to end with a whimper as England dismissed for 179 England face the ignominy of exiting a major tournament at the group stage without a win for the first time.