The Proteas Women and the White Ferns delivered a cricketing masterclass at the historic Basin Reserve, in a match that truly had it all. In an encounter defined by swinging momentum and high-octane intensity, New Zealand managed to edge out South Africa by 2 wickets to level the three-match series at 1-1. Foto: Cricket South Africa A Game of Inches This wasn't just a game of cricket; it was a battle of nerves. Both sides traded blows throughout the day, with the Proteas putt

Cricket fans were treated to a heart-stopping finish as the Proteas clinched a dramatic victory against New Zealand in the opening match of the three-game series. Played at the iconic Hagley Oval, the contest went down to the very last over in a display of world-class nerve and skill. Image:Cricket South Africa A Clinical Finish South Africa secured a 2-wicket victory, successfully chasing down the target in the final moments of the game to go 1-0 up in the series. What looke

Die gewag is verby! Vir die eerste keer sedert Augustus 2022 het die Proteas ’n bilaterale reeks op Nieu-Seelandse bodem beklink. In ’n reeks wat gekenmerk is deur uiterste druk en "naelbyt-oomblikke," het die Suid-Afrikaners hul staal gewys om as die amptelike T20I-kampioene uit die stryd te tree. Foto: Cricket South Africa ’n Nuwe Ster word Gebore: Connor Esterhuizen As daar een naam is wat ná hierdie reeks op almal se lippe is, is dit die paaltjiewagter-kolwer, Connor Este

The T20I leg of the Proteas Women’s tour of New Zealand has come to a tough conclusion at Hagley Oval. The White Ferns delivered a dominant performance in the fifth and final T20I, securing a massive 92-run victory to wrap up the series. Image: Cricket South Africa Clinical Performance by the Hosts New Zealand's women showed why they are so clinical on home soil, posting a formidable total that proved too much for the South African chase. Despite flashes of brilliance from th

The Proteas have kept their series hopes alive in spectacular fashion, securing a heart-stopping 19-run victory over New Zealand in the fourth T20I. In what fans are already calling one of the games of the season, the win levels the five-match T20I series at 2-2, setting up a winner-takes-all grand finale. Image: Cricket South Africa High Drama at the Basin Reserve The encounter in Wellington was characterized by "extraordinary" cricket from both sides. After setting a comp

The Proteas Women faced a tough challenge at the iconic Eden Park today, as New Zealand Women secured a clinical 6-wicket victory to take control of the current series. Image: Cricket South Africa The result sees the hosts move into a 2-1 series lead, leaving the South Africans with work to do in the final two fixtures. A Tight Encounter in Auckland While the final margin suggests a comfortable win for the New Zealanders, the match was described as an "interesting encounter"

The Proteas Women have been crowned ODI Series Champions after securing a 2-1 series triumph over Pakistan Women. Despite a challenging final fixture at SuperSport Park, the South African side’s dominance in the opening matches proved decisive, sealing a memorable tour victory. Image: Cricket South Africa A Series Defined by Clinical Brilliance The Proteas entered the final match with an unassailable 2-0 lead, having displayed "composure, class, and clinical brilliance" throu

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has officially announced the international fixtures for the Proteas Men’s 2026/27 home summer, promising a blockbuster season of elite cricket. The schedule is headlined by high-stakes Test matches and One-Day Internationals (ODIs), featuring visits from world-class opponents including Australia, England, and Bangladesh. Image: Cricket South Africa A Summer of Giants Fans can look forward to a traditional "summer of cricket" as the Proteas host thre

Die wag is uiteindelik verby vir Suid-Afrikaanse krieketondersteuners! Die Proteas begin vandag hul amptelike veldtog in die T20-Wêreldbeker met een duidelike doelwit: om ’n kragtige verklaring af te lê en dadelik na die bopunt van Groep D te beweeg. Na maande se intense voorbereiding en strategiese beplanning, is die span gereed om hul pad na die gesogte goue medalje op die globale verhoog oop te kap. Image: Cricket South Africa Wat is op die Spel? In ’n toernooi soos die T2

Cricket South Africa has expressed immense pride following the recognition of two key figures at the 2025 Limpopo Sport Awards. Both recipients were honored for their leadership and impact on the national stage. Image: Cricket South Africa Image: Cricket South Africa Award Winners and Achievements Mandla Mashimbyi (Coach of the Year): Awarded for his pivotal role in guiding the Proteas Women to their historic first appearance in an ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Final. Kgomots

The Proteas U19 began their Super Six stage journey in Windhoek with a hard-fought battle against Australia U19. Despite a determined effort, especially from the bowling unit, Australia claimed victory by 6 wickets. Image: Cricket South Africa Innings Summary The match was a low-scoring affair on a pitch that offered significant assistance to the bowlers: Batting Struggle : South Africa was bowled out for 118 runs  in 32.1 overs . Late Resistance : The team reached 110/8  aft

Cricket South Africa has announced the final group phase match for the South African U19 team in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup. The young Proteas are set to face the West Indies U19 in a high-stakes encounter. Image: Cricket South Africa Crucial Group D Stakes This match is pivotal for the tournament standings, as a top-two finish in Group D is currently on the line. Securing a top position is essential for the team to strengthen its path as they move deeper into the co

The South African U19 men’s team, the Proteas U19, secured their first win of the 2026 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup with a comprehensive 329-run victory over Tanzania U19. The match was characterized by a dominant all-round performance, particularly from Jason Rowles, who earned Player of the Match honors. Image: Cricket South Africa Record-Setting Batting Performance South Africa delivered an exceptional display with the bat, concluding their 50-over innings at a formidab

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

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

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

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

🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏 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

🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️🏏☀️ 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

🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏🏏 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