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Though they fell short in their attempt to lift the nation’s first T20 World Cup trophy, the Proteas cricket team will be rewarded for their efforts at the showpiece tournament which concluded in India last week.

After reaching the semifinals of the World Cup in the short format, the


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Having made an impact in his first SA20 campaign, all-rounder Dian Forrester is hoping to carry that form into his maiden tour with the Proteas as the national team prepare for a five-match T20 International series against New Zealand starting this weekend.

Forrester is one of four uncapped players in the


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Spare a thought for bowlers in T20 cricket. They’re on a hiding to nothing.

Everything in the shortest format of the game is stacked in favour of the batters.

Pitches are rolled and flattened out, batters are allowed to pull off switch hits without bowlers being allowed a “new” off-side and on-side, bats are bigger than ever, boundaries are often brought i...


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Two South Africans, Aiden Markram and Lungi Ngidi, have been named in the T20 World Cup team of the tournament.

Markram was also named the captain of the side.

Winning team, India, have four players in the select XI, while former local cricketer Shadley van Schalkwyk, who now plays for the USA and starred with the ball at the tournament, was named 12th man...


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India thrashed New Zealand in the final of the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad to retain their crown in style.

AFP Sport picks some memorable storylines from the tournament.

Double super over drama

Sou...


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