Cricket South Africa

Cricket South Africa to launch formal inquiry into conduct of Graeme Smith, Mark Boucher following SJN report

Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith and Mark Boucher will be inquired following the SJN reports claiming that Smith and Boucher had acted in a prejudicial or discriminatory manner.

Dec 20, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

AB de Villiers, Graeme Smith accused of engaging in racially 'prejudicial conduct' against players

De Villiers, a much-admired figure in South African cricket who recently retired, denied the charge.

Dec 15, 2021, 20:08 PM IST

India tour of South Africa: Virat Kohli and Co to play only Tests and ODIs, T20Is to be rescheduled in 2022

The Omicron threat will not be able to stop Indian men's cricket team from touring South Africa this month. Cricket South Africa (CSA), on Saturday (Decemeber 3) confirmed the news that 'the India Tour will continue as originally scheduled, with a few adjustment to the logistical arrangements, such as the arrival time of the India Team'. 

Dec 04, 2021, 15:19 PM IST

COVID-19 Omicron threat: Ahead of India tour, Cricket South Africa postpones domestic games due to THIS reason

CSA is monitoring the situation closely and a decision regarding the remainder of the fixtures this year will be made in due course as it develops. 

Dec 03, 2021, 08:03 AM IST

South Africa pacer Lungi Ngidi tests positive for COVID-19, withdraws from ODI series against Netherlands

Pacer Junior Dala has been called up as Ngidi's replacement, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said in a statement.

Nov 24, 2021, 15:58 PM IST

India vs South Africa: New Year's Test moved from Johannesburg to Cape Town

In an official CSA release, it was announced on Friday that India's tour to South Africa is scheduled to take place in December-January 2021-22 across all formats of cricket. The India touring party will play South Africa in 3 Tests, 3 ODIs, and 4 T20s. The tour will kick start on December 17 and will end on January 26.

Nov 05, 2021, 17:05 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Michael Vaughan slams South Africa for not picking Faf du Plessis

Vaughan's remarks came as Faf du Plessis played a knock of 86 for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) final against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Dubai International Stadium.

Oct 15, 2021, 22:41 PM IST

World's oldest Test cricketer John Watkins dies from Covid-19

Watkins represented South Africa in 15 Test matches, making his debut against Australia in 1949 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.

Sep 07, 2021, 21:25 PM IST

Dale Steyn recalls his 'film star' like experience in India, says THIS

Dale Steyn announced his retirement from all cricket on Tuesday. He featured in 93 Tests (439 wickets), 125 ODIs (196 wickets) and 47 T20Is (64 wickets). Steyn had already retired from Tests in August 2019 to prolong his career after a number of injuries.

Sep 01, 2021, 14:03 PM IST

2021 T20 World Cup: AB de Villiers not coming out of international retirement, confirms CSA

CSA also announced a 19-man Test squad that will be led by Dean Elgar in his first outing as captain since his permanent appointment in early March and the Temba Bavuma-led 20-man white-ball squad to take on West Indies and Ireland.

May 18, 2021, 18:06 PM IST

Temba Bavuma made limited overs captain, Dean Elgar to lead South Africa in Tests

Temba Bavuma has played 44 Tests, 6 ODIs and 8 T20Is for South Africa while opening batsman Dean Elgar has played 67 Tests and 8 ODIs. Bavuma will lead the Proteas in the 2021 and 2022 T20 World Cups as well as the World Cup in 2023. Elgar will take the reins into the next cycle of the World Test Championship. 

Mar 04, 2021, 20:49 PM IST

Faf du Plessis, former SA captain, announces Test retirement

Du Plessis made his debut in Test cricket back in November 2012 against Australia and played his last match in the format against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. He had an incredibly poor outing with the bat in Pakistan, registering scores of 10, 23, 17 and 5.

Feb 17, 2021, 11:28 AM IST

This legendary all-rounder can't coach national team because he's 'white'

After he left his role with South Africa, several players spoke to Kallis about continuing to work with him on a more informal basis.

Jan 14, 2021, 12:21 PM IST

Former CEO Haroon Lorgat named in nine-member interim board to run Cricket South Africa

The nine-member interim committee also include Omphile Ramela , Andre Odendaal, Stavros Nikalo, Judith February, Andile Dawn Mbatha, Xolani Vonya and Nkeko Caroline Mampuru.

Oct 30, 2020, 17:59 PM IST

Entire Cricket South Africa board resigns, interim committee set to take reigns

Just yesterday (26 October), five members had submitted their resignations which included the acting president Beresford Williams. Now, CSA have announced that the rest of the members have also resigned.

Oct 27, 2020, 20:11 PM IST

South Africa Olympic body asks CSA board, executives to stand down

The development means governer, company secretary Welsh Gwaza and acting chief commercial officer Thamie Mthembu will now won't be involved in daily operations of the CSA.

Sep 11, 2020, 12:34 PM IST

It was really tough for me: Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis on AB de Villiers retirement

AB de Villiers had retired from international cricket in May 2018 following an illustrious 14-year career which also saw him lead the Proteas in all three-formats 

Sep 08, 2020, 17:11 PM IST

Cricket South Africa’s culture camp comes to an end with new team identity, values solidified

The culture camp for the Men's cricket team was held in Skukuza between August 18 to 22 for the entire squad, where values like belonging, empathy and respect were highlighted.

Aug 25, 2020, 20:51 PM IST

Cricket South Africa calls Jacques Kallis jewel in their crown after ICC Hall of Fame induction

Kallis remains the only player to score at least 10,000 runs and take at least 250 wickets in both Test and ODI cricket

Aug 24, 2020, 18:16 PM IST

Cricket South Africa confirms two coronavirus cases in national squad

CSA tested 50 players and officials prior to the camp, which began on Tuesday and confirmed two positive cases among the group, without naming those infected.

Aug 20, 2020, 21:05 PM IST