SA20 venues face a power problem
The six stadiums will have to ensure that they have an independent power supply for lights during the tournament
04-Jan-2023•Firdose Moonda
Cricket returns to Kingsmead amid chaos and concerns in South African camp
South Africa last played a Test in Durban in February 2019, and have won only one out of nine Tests here since 2009
30-Mar-2022•Firdose Moonda
India set up dream final after brushing Kenya aside
India ended the Kenyan fairy tale, Sourav Ganguly leading the way with an unbeaten ton
14-May-2020•Anand Vasu
ICC hands official warning to Durban, Port of Spain
The ICC has handed official warnings under its pitch and outfield monitoring process to Kingsmead in Durban and the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain
08-Sep-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff
Kingsmead and Queen's Park Oval outfields rated poor
The match referees of the Durban and Trinidad Tests, Andy Pycroft and Ranjan Madugalle respectively, have rated the two outfields for the matches as "poor"
24-Aug-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff
Similar failings mar Tests at historical venues
The lack of play in Port-of-Spain and Durban over the last four days points to a disregard for common-sense scheduling and a failure to equip grounds to deal with bad weather
22-Aug-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Port of Spain
Relaid Kingsmead outfield raises concerns
While all eyes are on the pitch for Durban's first-ever Test match in August, peripheral vision will move to the outfield which has failed to recover completely since being relaid last month
18-Aug-2016•Firdose Moonda
England take heart from South Africa flux
ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between South Africa and England at Durban
24-Dec-2015•The Preview by Andrew Miller
Hosts' best chance to reverse trend
South Africa will be highly confident of ending their losing run in Durban against a Sri Lankan team struggling to adjust to the conditions
25-Dec-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
Bowling gives Chennai slight edge
A stats preview of the first semi-final between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Durban
23-Sep-2010•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
India to play South Africa at football world cup stadium
South Africa will meet India at the Fifa World Cup stadium in Durban next year for a Twenty20 match expected to attract the biggest crowd to ever attend a cricket match in South Africa
14-Jun-2010•Cricinfo staff
IPL franchises race to get a base
With just three weeks left for the IPL to begin in South Africa, the eight teams have begun a race against time to get their player combinations and practice bases in place
28-Mar-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi
Rain hampers Kingsmead preparations
Heavy rain in Durban over the last week has left preparations for this Thursday's deciding Test between South Africa and West Indies behind schedule
07-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff
'We are in a fortunate position now' - Arthur
Talking to the media before the Kingsmead game, Mickey Arthur spoke of "pent-up energy" and how badly the team needed to play to break up the monotony of endless practice sessions
21-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Durban
'You can't just blindly play your bowlers' - Dravid
Having spent most of the current season practicing while game after game got rained off, Rahul Dravid was eager for the series to get underway after Sunday's washout at the Wanderers
21-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Durban
Venues announced for Twenty20 World Championship
Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town have been chosen as the three venues for the inaugural ICC Twenty20 World Championships in September 2007
21-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff
Rushed job to get pitches prepared
The groundsman at Durban's Kingsmead Stadium is a man under pressure as he battles to prepare pitches for the second and third matches in the Afro-Asian Cup
19-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff
Smith and Kemp power South Africa to another big win
Graeme Smith's third one-day century - all of them in the last 24 days - and a stunning late burst from Justin Kemp, whose half-century came from only 19 balls, hoisted South Africa to 329 for 6 after they were put in at Durban
27-Feb-2005•The Bulletin by Steven Lynch
Pollock to miss second ODI
Shaun Pollock will miss South Africa's second one-day international against Zimbabwe at Durban, to allow more time for his injured ankle to heal
26-Feb-2005•Cricinfo staff
Rains return to frustrate England
England's hopes of rescuing their one-day series in South Africa were dashed by the vagaries of Durban's weather, which closed in towards the end of South Africa's innings and stayed for good at the beginning of England's
11-Feb-2005•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller
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