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Anrich Nortje breaks silence on national team snub despite being match-ready

Anrich Nortje breaks silence on national team snub despite being match-ready

WTC final: Anrich Nortje disclosed that despite being fully fit and available for selection over the past year, he has repeatedly been overlooked by the selectors

16 May,2025 05:28 PM IST | Johannesburg [South Africa] | mid-day online correspondent
WTC-bound SA players to miss IPL Playoffs

WTC-bound SA players to miss IPL Playoffs

Meanwhile, England T20 stalwart Jos Buttler will leave for national duty after completing Gujarat Titans’s last three league engagements

16 May,2025 12:07 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
What is the prize money for World Test Championship final winner and runner-up?

What is the prize money for World Test Championship final winner and runner-up?

South Africa are chasing an elusive ICC title, while Australia aim to make history as the tournament's first two-time champions

15 May,2025 04:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
AB de Villiers feels SA lacks this factor ahead of Lord's encounter against AUS

AB de Villiers feels SA lacks this factor ahead of Lord's encounter against AUS

To his own team, AB de Villiers suggested that whenever they get an opportunity to dominate and create some momentum, they should make it count. The Proteas' squad has received a major boost after the inclusion of Lungi Ngidi. Earlier, the pacer missed out on the home matches due to a groin injury

14 May,2025 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Konstas, Green in Aus squad; Ngidi returns for SA

Konstas, Green in Aus squad; Ngidi returns for SA

There aren’t many surprises in the squad, which is more or less the same that competed against India and later Sri Lanka earlier this year

14 May,2025 08:53 AM IST | Melbourne | PTI
WTC 2025 final: Temba Bavuma to lead South Africa against Australia

WTC 2025 final: Temba Bavuma to lead South Africa against Australia

With Bavuma leading the South African side in their first-ever WTC final, their batting lineup consists of Tony de Zorzi, Ryan Rickelton, and Aiden Markram. Kwena Maphaka and Matthew Breetzke have been sidelined from SA's 16-member squad

13 May,2025 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2025: CA leaves IPL return decision to players amid tight schedule

IPL 2025: CA leaves IPL return decision to players amid tight schedule

The IPL 2025 was suspended due to the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. According to the new schedule, the league is set to conclude just eight days before the WTC final, which will be played between Australia and South Africa

13 May,2025 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
WTC final: Australia announces squad for Lord's clash against South Africa

WTC final: Australia announces squad for Lord's clash against South Africa

In the WTC final starting from June 11, the Pat Cummins-led Australia will aim to become the first team to win multiple titles when they clash against the "Rainbow Nation". Previously, Cummins and Josh Hazlewood missed out on the Sri Lanka tour and the Champions Trophy campaign due to injuries

13 May,2025 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Trump cites genocide of white farmers as South Africans granted refugee status

Trump cites genocide of white farmers as South Africans granted refugee status

The group, which included children, landed at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia, where they were welcomed by US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Troy Edgar.

13 May,2025 08:43 AM IST | Washington | ANI
SA beat SL by 76 runs in women’s ODI tri-series

SA beat SL by 76 runs in women’s ODI tri-series

The game was inconsequential as both India and Sri Lanka had already qualified for Sunday’s final. 

10 May,2025 08:55 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies

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