The Proteas are gearing up for a busy summer with Australia and Sri Lanka visiting these shores. Gary Kirsten and his new coaching staff have kept a low profile as they settle into their new positions, which is in far contrast to the suits who live i...
This year has seen the third instalment of the Indian Premier League, the richest cricket competition in the world. Player salaries have been revolutionised for the first time since Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket, the international cricket calen...
By Duncan Keal
The news that Mathew Hayden will be wielding a new weapon in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) came as little surprise. While the shape of cricket bats has remained constant over hundreds of years, technology has seen the mode...
By Klaus Bauer
The scrap currently playing out between the Gauteng Cricket Board (GCB) and Cricket South Africa (CSA) is childish and futile to say the least. In case you haven't heard about this untimely melee, CSA has decided to take all planned...
Submitted by Steve Woodhall
I got the impression that the Mail & Guardian had their knives into the IPL series, some of the blogs have been a bit ... mean. I was suspending judgment but I've just watched the wonderful game between Rajasthan Royals...
Count them. From David Warner, Graham Napier and Yusuf Pathan, right down to our own Albie Morkel and Tyrone Henderson. What do they have in common?
Instant stardom on the back of the ability to hit a long ball, and not always in the prettiest wa...
