Cricket News sort by South Africa

South African’s fast bowling genius Dale Steyn has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Taking to Twitter, the speedster, who wreaked havoc around the world, informed of his decision to bring down the curtains on his glorious career. The 38-year-old veteran featured in 93 Tests, 125 ODIs and 47 T20Is for South Africa, finishing his career one short of 700 international wickets - 439 of them came in the longer format of the game.

Reacting to Fakhar Zaman’s controversial run-out during Pakistan’s second ODI against South Africa, former pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that Quinton de Kock did not cheat. He, however, added that the wicketkeeper-batsman’s ‘faking’ act was not in the spirit of the game.

Having beaten a strong South African outfit in the first Test in This win was very necessaryin four days, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam described the seven-wicket win as very important for the team. Pakistan were coming off a 0-2 in New Zealand in the absence of Azam, and were under extreme pressure going into the Test series against South Africa. Head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis too had come in for heavy criticism in the build up to the South Africa series.

The ODI series between South Africa and England in South Africa has been officially postponed, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed in a release on Monday.

In a shocking revelation, former South African fast bowler Makhaya Ntini has alleged that he had to face discrimination from teammates during his playing days with the national team.

As many as 30 former South African cricketers, including prominent names like Makhaya Ntini, Herschelle Gibbs and Vernon Philander, have given their backing to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, claiming that racism is still very much a part of cricket in the nation.

Retired former South African skipper AB de Villiers has dismissed reports that he has been approached to come out of retirement and lead the national team. This was after a TV channel quoted de Villiers as saying that such an offer has been made to him by the South African cricket board.

Having experienced contrasting fortunes in their previous one-day assignments, India and South Africa will lock horns in the first ODI of the three-match series at Dharamsala

Australia’s head coach Justin Langer has stated that Australia is on the constant lookout for a match-changing finisher in the ODI format. In the absence of the same, they are struggling for