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World Cup Fever: Proteas Set to Ignite 2026 T20
The countdown to cricket’s most explosive global event has officially begun. Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that the Proteas Men’s squad will kick off their ICC T20 World Cup campaign on 9 February 2026, facing off against Canada in their opening fixture. Image: Cricket South Africa With the world’s best talent converging for the tournament, the Proteas are positioning themselves as a force to be reckoned with. After months of intensive preparation and strategic pla

Yolandi Botes
13 hours ago2 min read


History in the Bay: Proteas Women Smash Records to Seal Series Victory
The brass band at St George’s Park usually provides the rhythm, but yesterday, it was the Proteas Women’s bats that provided the music. In a display of pure dominance, South Africa didn't just win the match; they rewrote the history books. Image; Cricket South Africa In what will go down as one of the greatest batting displays in South African women's cricket history, the team posted their highest ever ODI score of 375/6, powering their way to a 74-run victory and an unassail

Yolandi Botes
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Proteas Women Secure Series, But Rain Denies the Whitewash
It was set to be the perfect summer afternoon at Willowmoore Park. The Proteas Women were poised, the crowd was ready, and the broom was out for a potential 3-0 "clean sweep" against Ireland. However, on the Highveld, the weather often has the final say. Image; Cricket South Africa A sweeping storm brought an abrupt end to proceedings in Benoni yesterday, forcing the third and final T20 International (T20I) to be abandoned. While the anti-climactic finish denied the South Afr

Yolandi Botes
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Eyes on the Broom: Proteas Women Hunt for T20 Series Clean Sweep
It is Matchday in South Africa, and the stakes couldn't be simpler for the national women’s team: perfection. Image: Cricket South Africa The Proteas Women head into the third and final T20 International (T20I) of the series today with an unassailable 2-0 lead. However, for a team currently enjoying a "dominant run" of form, a simple series win isn't enough. The goal for today is a ruthless 3-0 clean sweep. The Pursuit of Perfection Cricket South Africa confirmed the squad's

Yolandi Botes
Dec 10, 20251 min read


Summer. Sun. Sizzling Cricket: Proteas Women vs Ireland Hits SA this December!
🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏 The festive season is heating up, and not just because of the sunshine! This December, Mzansi becomes the heartbeat of world-class women’s cricket as the Proteas Women gear up to host Ireland Women in what promises to be an unmissable inbound tour. Image: Cricket South Africa Cricket, Cheers & Championship Vibes 🎉 Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love a day out in the sun, this series has all the makings of a summer classic: Fast-paced cricket Risin

Yolandi Botes
Nov 20, 20251 min read


A Summer of Legends: SA Veterans Gear Up for T20 World Cup Glory
🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️ The sun’s out, the whites are on, and the sound of leather on willow is back, because this summer of cricket is just getting started! But this time, it’s not just about the rising stars, it’s about the seasoned ones. Our very own South African Veterans Over-40s are stepping back onto the world stage, and they’re ready to remind us all that class is permanent. Image: Cricket South Africa IMC T20 World Cup 2025: Experience Meets Excellence This year’s IMC T

Yolandi Botes
Nov 20, 20251 min read


First ODI Thriller in Faisalabad: Pakistan Clinches Nail-Biter by 2 Wickets
🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏 The stage was set in Faisalabad for the opening One Day International between South Africa and Pakistan, and it did not disappoint. A tightly contested match saw momentum swing multiple times before Pakistan edged home with just 2 wickets in hand. Image: Cricket South Africa 🏏 South Africa’s Innings: Steady Start, Spirited Fight Batting first on a tricky pitch offering plenty of turn, South Africa posted 263 all out in 49.1 overs. The innings had a p

Yolandi Botes
Nov 6, 20252 min read
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