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MI Cape Town triumphed over Sunrisers Eastern Cape to secure their first Betway SA20 title, showcasing a dominant performance led by Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling.
Herschelle Gibbs, who had predicted a 3-1 win in favour of the Proteas before the series against India began, said Rob Walter’s time as South Africa limited overs coach must surely be running out.
Proteas limited overs coach Rob Walter said that although the performances from his troops were below par, there was a bigger picture.
India’s Sanju Samson bludgeoned his way to 109 not out off 56 balls, with six fours and nine sixes. At the other end Tilak Varma scored even faster as he made 120 from 47 balls with nine fours and 10 sixes.
Former Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs said ahead of the start of the T20 International series last week against India, that he expected the South Africa to win it 3-1.
Rassie Van der Dussen played a big role in leading the Lions to victory at the Wanderers over the weekend, as the home side thrashed a star-studded Titans team in the CSA T20 Challenge final.
Set a modest 120 for victory by the Titans, Connor Esterhuizen and Rassie van der Dussen knocked off the runs without much fuss to claim the T20 Challenge title at the Wanderers on Sunday.
The Lions booked their spot in the Sunday’s final of the CSA T20 Challenge with a resounding seven-wicket win over the Titans.
The 35-year-old Proteas player Reeza Hendricks, did not exactly light it up for the Super Kings as he made two half centuries in as many seasons for the side.
South Africa take on India in the T20 World Cup final in Bridgetown, with the match starting at 4. 30pm.
India will take on hosts South Africa in a four-match T20 International series in November, it was confirmed on Friday.
The Lions delivered an emphatic all-round performance to romp to a seven-wicket victory over the Dolphins in the CSA T20 Challenge.
Nqaba Peter put the Titans on the ropes before Rassie van der Dussen applied the knockout punch to steer the Lions into the final of the CSA T20 Challenge.
The 21-year-old Nqaba Peter has taken 16 wickets in nine matches during the CSA T20 Challenge, with a best return of 4/7 against Western Province.
The Warriors extended their unbeaten run in the 2023/24 CSA T20 Challenge with a two-run victory over the Lions.
The focus has shifted for Wayne Parnell and Western Province as the team is set to travel to Gqeberha on Thursday to face the log-leading Warriors in the CSA T20 Challenge.
The Lions completed one of the most memorable comebacks on the fifth and final day to clinch the CSA 4-Day Series trophy.
Herschelle Gibbs turned 50-years-old last week, and we at Independent Media have done our best to salute one of the great characters of South African sport.
After the Lions top order that contains three capped Proteas, including skipper Temba Bavuma, were rolled over on the opening day, it was the turn of Western Province to struggle.
Western Province had to overcome the overnight injury to Proteas express bowler Nandré Burger, with Dane Paterson left to set the tone with the new ball.
Ryan Rickelton and Beuran Hendricks will go head to head when the Lions host Western Province in the Cricket SA Four-Day Series final.
Kwena Maphaka was being paraded around as the new crown prince of South African cricket with even Cricket SA chief executive Pholetsi Moseki calling him over.
Heinrich Klaasen smashed 74 off just 30 balls to power DSG to 211/6. The Proteas superstar was well supported by Wiaan Mulder, who struck an equally rapid unbeaten 50 off just 23 balls.
Joburg Super Kings booked their place in Qualifier 2 of the SA20 after a massive win over Paarl Royals at the Wanderers on Wednesday.