England vs South Africa

'Everything is must-win now'

England will enter their clash with Sri Lanka in Bengaluru today barely above the bottom of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup standings with just 0.005 in net run rate separating the 2019 champions and last-placed Bangladesh.

England's Topley ruled out of World Cup after fracturing finger

 England fast bowler Reece Topley has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after fracturing his left index finger in their 229-run defeat by South Africa, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Sunday.

South Africa's Klaasen, Jansen bludgeon England to post 399

Heinrich Klaasen scored a 61-ball century as South Africa posted a massive 399 for seven at the end of their 50 overs in the Cricket World Cup pool stage clash with England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Hendricks falls 15 short of century in South Africa return

Hendricks was only in the team after captain Temba Bavuma was ruled out through illness.

Need for comeback intensifies as England face South Africa

The World Cup moves to Mumbai with two of the heavyweights feeling the pressure and needing to bounce back from shock defeats faced in the previous round of the mega event.

Van der Dussen stars as Proteas deny Stokes a farewell ODI win

Rassie van der Dussen's century helped South Africa spoil Ben Stokes's farewell to one-day international cricket as the Proteas won by 62 runs on the England star's Durham home ground to go 1-0 up in a three-match series.

The Expert Opinion: ‘I expect Proteas to bounce back' - Jacques Kallis

It was never going to be easy playing England in the first game but I’ve seen nothing to change my mind that South Africa can go deep in this tournament Jacques Kallis says. They will be hard on themselves when they look back on the game, there were too many soft dis-missals, but there

South Africa set 380 to win fourth Test

South Africa were set a target of 380 to win the fourth Test after bowling England out for 243 in their second innings on the fourth day at Old Trafford.

England's Ali picks his moment for first hat-trick

Moeen Ali makes both personal and cricket history after his first hat-trick at any level sealed England's 239-run win in the third Test against South Africa at The Oval.

July 19, 2017
July 19, 2017

England's Ballance out of third Test

England batsman Gary Ballance has been ruled out of next week's third Test against South Africa with a broken finger, the England and Wales Cricket Board confirms.

July 18, 2017
July 18, 2017

Root 'can't believe' Vaughan blast after South Africa shocker

Joe Root stunned by former England captain Michael Vaughan's assertion that his side had failed to respect Test cricket during their thumping 340-run defeat by South Africa at Trent Bridge.

July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017

South Africa look to Du Plessis against England

South Africa will hope the return of captain Faf du Plessis leads to a revival in their fortunes in the second Test against England at Nottingham's Trent Bridge.

July 10, 2017
July 10, 2017

Rabada ban a 'big loss' for Test cricket, says Elgar

South Africa stand-in skipper Dean Elgar says Kagiso Rabada's ban from the second match of the England series is a "big loss for Test cricket" and not just the Proteas.

July 8, 2017
July 8, 2017

South Africa's Rabada gets banned from second Test

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada will miss next week's second Test against England after his verbal abuse of Ben Stokes during the series opener at Lord's, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announce.

July 7, 2017
July 7, 2017

'Groggy' Root proud to lead by example

Joe Root says he had finished his first day as England captain in "dreamworld" after making an unbeaten 184 in the first Test against South Africa at Lord's.

July 6, 2017
July 6, 2017

Elgar hopes to exploit England’s insecurities

England captain Joe Root, leading the side for the first time, win the toss and opt to bat in the first test against South Africa at Lord's.

July 5, 2017
July 5, 2017

Broad allays injury fears ahead of South Africa opener

England paceman Stuart Broad is confident he has recovered from a heel injury and is fit enough to play in the opening test against South Africa at Lord's starting on Thursday.

May 29, 2017
May 29, 2017

South Africa beat England in 3rd ODI

South Africa beats England by seven wickets to gain a consolation win in the third one-day international at Lord's.

May 29, 2017
May 29, 2017

England slump to 20-6 in 5 overs

England suffer a stunning collapse as they slump to 20 for six in five overs after being sent into bat by South Africa in the third one-day international at Lord's.

  •  
push notification