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Spin the focus for SA youngsters at India camp

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Thirteen CSA nominated South African domestic cricketers, eleven of whom are black, will hone their skills in a nine-day training session in Bangalore

Sales, Boje put Northants on top

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Northamptonshire's David Sales blasted his first century of the season as the hosts took control on the first day of their County Championship clash against Glamorgan at Wantage Road

Late Boje blast earns Northants tie

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Derbyshire prevail in low-scoring game

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Vaas and Boje secure Northamptonshire the points

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chaminda Vaas hit a quickfire half-century and then took two vital wickets as Northamptonshire Steelbacks beat Leicestershire Foxes by 10 runs

Loye hundred punishes Surrey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mal Loye made his first century since returning to Northamptonshire as the hosts' batsmen put them in charge on the first day of their County Championship Division Two encounter against Surrey at Wantage Road

Northants seal thrilling chase

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Alex Wakely's half-century helped Northamptonshire to a thrilling three-wicket victory over Championship leaders Sussex on day three at Wantage Road

Boje steps down as Northants captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, the former South Africa allrounder, has announced he is to step down as Northamptonshire's captain with immediate effect

Mark Footitt helps put Derbyshire on top

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former England Under-19 international Mark Footitt delivered a reminder of his talents by claiming four wickets to help Derbyshire dismiss Northamptonshire for 220 on the first day at Wantage Road

Honours even after Middlesex youngsters impress

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A fourth-wicket stand of 127 from youngsters Sam Robson and Adam London helped struggling Middlesex share the honours on the first day of their County Championship clash with Northamptonshire

Hall continues Northants' charge

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:19 GMT

Action from the final round of Championship matches where Northamptonshire continue to dominate Leicestershire and Division One survival is assured for Lancashire and Yorkshire

Northamptonshire's prospects brighter than Panesar's

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

These are not the best of times for Monty Panesar. At lunch the ECB announced their new batch of central contracts and Panesar's name was a notable omission. His career is now at a crossroads

Kruger leaves Lions

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Garnett Kruger, the South Africa fast bowler, has been released from his contract with Lions due to family reasons

South Africa offers amnesty to ICL players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has unveiled an amnesty offer for South African players associated with the ICL, and offered them a chance to return to official cricket if they terminate their contracts with the league by May 31

Tredwell's eight stuns Glamorgan

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:05 GMT

A round-up from the fourth and final day in the third round County Championship matches

No Major interest in tedious draw

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Northamptonshire grimly batted out a draw on the final day against Kent although the close stages were livened up by Robert Key's maiden first-class wicket

Jones settles into new role with ton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Geraint Jones hit a century from his new No. 3 position to put Kent in control against Northamptonshire

Threadbare Kent toil hard for Key

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With more than half his first-choice side injured or absent and with two debutant bowlers on the team sheet, home captain Rob Key raised a few eyebrows by bowling first

Klusener show ensures World XI win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lance Klusener starred with both bat and ball as the World XI overcame Bangladesh XI by 12 runs in the opening game of the ICL World Series

Bengal embarrassed by Hyderabad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Royal Bengal Tigers were thoroughly outplayed in Ahmedabad by a Hyderabad Heroes outfit peaking at the right time to defend their title

Hyderabad and Bengal meet after big wins

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricinfo previous the ICL match between Hyderabad Heroes and Royal Bengal Tigers

Boje blitz hands Hyderabad easy win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje's 49-ball 88 helped Hyderabad crush Mumbai Champs by 79 runs

Kapali century in vain as Hyderabad win thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Another last-over thriller in Hyderabad saw Alok Kapali hit the first ton in the history of the ICL but finish on the losing side as Hyderabad Heroes overhauled the Dhaka Warriors' target of 169 with a complete team effort

Tahir and Tomlinson crush Yorkshire

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT

A round-up from the latest Championship matches as Durham and Hampshire collect important wins and the other counties are left looking at the weather forecast

Kent sense victory after Arafat show

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:04 GMT

A summary of the latest action in the County Championship

Brilliant Napier outclasses Northants

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Graham Napier turned in another stellar performance, with bat and ball, as Essex romped past Northamptonshire at Chelmsford

Rain has the final say

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the last round of group matches in the Friends Provident Trophy

Strong Gale bolsters Yorkshire

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT

A round-up from the latest County Championship matches

Ramprakash notches hundred No. 99

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the last day in the latest County Championship matches

Hoggard rattles Hampshire with five

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:18 GMT

A round-up from the second day of the latest County Championship matches

Heroes hold nerve to knock out Superstars

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chennai Superstars, the winners of the first two ICL tournaments, were knocked by the Hyderabad Heroes

Boje and Kemp power Heroes to victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Hyderabad Heroes were powered to a seven-wicket victory over the Chennai Superstars by half-centuries from their South African recruits Nicky Boje and Justin Kemp

ICL-county situation as clear as mud

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andrew McGlashan reviews the current positions regarding players who have signed with the ICL and who are hoping to play in England this summer

Boje appointed as Northants captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

David Sales has stepped down as Northamptonshire's captain for the forthcoming season after four years in charge

Boje denies match-fixing charges

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, the former South Africa left-arm spinner, has denied all charges of his alleged involvement in the 2000 match-fixing scandal, while being questioned by the Delhi police

Boje ready to cooperate in match-fixing probe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje has said he's prepared to help the Delhi police in the investigation into the match-fixing scandal of 2000

Delhi police issues notice to Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje has been issued a notice by the Delhi police to himself available for questioning with regard to the 2000 match-fixing scandal

Taufeeq Umar guides Jets to easy win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Taufeeq Umar powered Delhi Jets to their first win of the tournament

Boje finally plays in India

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje ended his seven-year itch when he finally played a game in India

Boje agrees two-year deal with Northants

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former South Africa left-arm spinner Nicky Boje has agreed to a two-year deal with Northamptonshire after a successful spell with the county last season

Northants sign Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Northamptonshire have signed former South Africa spinner Nicky Boje for the remainder of the season

Boje slams South African selection policies

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, who announced his retirement from international cricket earlier in the week, has slammed South Africa's selection policies

Boje retires from international cricket

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, the South African left-arm spinner, has decided to retire from international cricket to concentrate on his domestic career

Boje stands firm to help Eagles survive

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sam Collins rounds up all the domestic action in South Africa for the week ending December 10, 2006

South Africa takes Sixes title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa have won the Hong Kong Sixes title after beating Pakistan by 12 runs in the final at the Kowloon Cricket Club.

'I am ready to face the police' - Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, the South African spinner, maintains that he did not travel to Indian for the Champions Trophy because he was not selected

Boje left out for Champions Trophy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje is the notable omission from South Africa's 14-man squad for the Champions Trophy. Robin Petersen has been selected as the lone specialist

Gibbs and Boje available for Champions Trophy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje have both made themselves available for selection to play in the Champions Trophy in India in October and November

'I've lost a few hairs on my head and a couple of nails'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene heaved a sigh of relief after his team had beaten South Africa by one wicket in a nail-biting finish to win the second Test

ICC offer assistance to Gibbs and Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The International Cricket Council has said it will help to ensure that the South African duo, Nicky Boje and Herschelle Gibbs, are able to tour India in October without fear of arrest

Bacher backs Boje over fixing claims

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's former cricket supremo, Dr Ali Bacher, is convinced that Nicky Boje, one of four South African players to be charged with offences relating to match-fixing on a tour of India in 2000, has never been involved in such activities

Gibbs and Boje may miss Champions Trophy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje may be forced to miss the Champions Trophy in India later this year, after the Indian board stopped short of giving an assurance that the pair would be immune from questioning

Steyn and Ntini rout New Zealand

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand's resistance lasted just six overs on the final morning at Centurion, as Makhaya Ntini and Dale Steyn combined to complete the job they had started with the new ball the previous evening. Ntini took 5 for 51, and ten in the match, and Steyn to

Ntini and Steyn fire before rain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand were in tatters at 98 for 7, chasing 249, when rain and bad light forced an early end to the fourth day

AB de Villiers turns the table

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

AB de Villiers struck a fine innings of 97, and Nicky Boje chipped in with a vital cameo to wrestle back the initiative for South Africa on the third day of the first Test against New Zealand at Centurion

Ntini and Martyn set up thrilling final day

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT

Both teams face a nervous wait for the conclusion of a pulsating final Test as Damien Martyn's unbeaten 93 crept Australia to within 44 of their target with four wickets left

South Africa recall trio for Tests

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa have recalled Nicky Boje, Boeta Dippenaar and Andrew Hall to their 14-man squad for the first two Tests against Australia

Klusener haul crushes Warriors

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the latest action from the SuperSport series

Boje on verge of recall

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje is on the verge of being recalled to the South African squad for the first Test against Australia

Duminy guides Cobras to seven-wicket win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the action from the third day in the seventh round of Supersport Series matches

Kleinveldt stuns Warriors with eight

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the action from the latest round of Supersport Series matches

Willoughby haul hands Cobras the edge

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the second day of the latest SuperSport series matches

Selectors retain faith in Smith

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa announces list of 14 contracted players for 2006-07

SA selectors 'look beyond colour' for MCG

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Haroon Lorgat, the South Africa selection convenor, plans to "look beyond colour" when picking the team for the crucial second Test

Boje bags eight as Eagles swoop

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up from the fourth day in round five of the SuperSport Series

Gibbs and Boje dropped from one-day squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje, who yesterday both withdrew from South Africa's tour to India, have been dropped from the 13-man squad announced to play the last two ODIs against New Zealand this weekend

Gibbs and Boje pull out of India tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje have confirmed that they won't be touring India for the five-match one-day series during November

Gibbs and Boje pull out of Indian tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje, the two South African cricketers who the Delhi Police want to question in their alleged involvement in the matchfixing scandal, have pulled out of South Africa's forthcoming tour to India in November

Kallis replaces Boje as vice-captain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The South African board has announced that Jacques Kallis will replace Nicky Boje as vice-captain for the next year

Boje pulls out of India tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje, South Africa's vice-captain, has pulled out of their forthcoming two-Test tour of India, which starts next week

Boje may be questioned, says Delhi police

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Delhi police, which uncovered the match-fixing scandal when South Africa last toured India, and is still investigating it, has said that it would like to question Nicky Boje if it gets the chance

Majola: South Africa will tour as planned

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the chief executive of the United Cricket Board, has confirmed South Africa's intentions to fulfil their tour of India, although he is still seeking assurances from Delhi Police that Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje will not be

Boje undecided what to do

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Boje awaiting guarentee from Delhi police that he will not be prosecuted on arrival in India

South Africa squad to include five non-white players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa has confirmed that its 14-man squad to tour India in November will include five black players

South Africa seek immunity for Gibbs and Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The South African board has sought an assurance from the Indian sports ministry regarding immunity for Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje

Boje and Gibbs given the go-ahead for India trip

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's tour to India will not be affected by the alleged Delhi police interest in questioning Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje over their links with match-fixing

BCCI seeks clarification from Delhi Police

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Board of Control for Cricket in India had approached the Delhi Police asking for its stand on the thorny issue of questioning Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje should they come on South Africa's tour of India in November

Boje and Gibbs respond to Indian police's questions

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje and Herschelle Gibbs have answered and returned the questionnaires sent by the Delhi Police as part of ongoing investigations into match-fixing and corruption during the 1999-2000 South Africa tour of India

Indian police want answers from Gibbs and Boje

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The revelations that Herschelle Gibbs and Nicky Boje had been sent a list of questions by Indian police as part of the ongoing investigation into allegations of match-fixing has again raised doubts over the participation on the tour

Boje flies home from Caribbean

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje has flown home from South Africa's tour of the Caribbean

Unplayable Ntini trounces West Indies

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Makhaya Ntini recorded his best Test figures of 7 for 37, to complete a sensational 13-wicket match haul, as South Africa ripped through West Indies' resistance on the final day at Trinidad.

Sarwan and Bravo keep West Indies afloat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Ramnaresh Sarwan reached the close of the fourth day in Trinidad on 93 not out, seven runs short of the seventh and, potentially, most valuable Test century of his 51-match career, as he and Dwayne Bravo added 78 for the sixth wicket in a crucial

Jennings aims for whitewash, Pollock hopes to be fit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Ray Jennings has targetted a whitewash in the forthcoming Test and one-day series against West Indies

Six for Zondeki as Zimbabwe are routed

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Monde Zondeki led South Africa to a convincing victory inside three-days at Centurion, and a 2-0 series win, as they finally came to life in this Test

Zimbabwe slide to an embarrassing two-day defeat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Zimbabwe batted better than they had on that terrible first day, but they still proved unequal to the task and succumbed to an embarrassing defeat inside two days at Newlands

Smith to miss final one-dayer

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Graeme Smith will iss the third and final match of the one-day series against Zimbabwe, at Port Elizabeth on Wednesday (March 2), to rest his injured ankle

Boje could lead South Africa

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nicky Boje could lead the South African one-day side against Zimbabwe, in a bid to provide much-needed rest to Graeme Smith before the start of the Test series

Eagles soar into final

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Eagles confirmed their top-of-the-table finish and headed for thefinal of the Standard Bank Cup with a convincing six-wicket win overthe Lions at Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein on Wednesday

Rain helps England to victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England won the first of their seven one-day matches against South Africa by 26 runs, courtesy of the Duckworth/Lewis method, after the heavens opened at the Wanderers in Johannesburg

A few surprises in an unpredictable tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

By the end of an incredible five Tests in six weeks, there was hardly a player on either side who had not been baked half to death by the unrelenting itinerary

Boje braced for final-day chase

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England Quotes Day 4

The rewards of discipline

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Wisden Verdict

South Africa wrap up a convincing victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

If 2004 was England's annus mirabilis, they have come down to earth with a bump in '05, losing that unbeaten record at the earliest possible opportunity

Patience was the key - Kallis

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

On the second day at Newlands, South Africa enjoyed their best day of theseries so far, thanks in no small part to the efforts of Jacques Kallisand Nicky Boje, whose 104-run stand for the eighth wicket lifted theirtotal to an imposing 441

The fulcrum of South Africa's fortunes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It seems laughable now, with England on the rocks for the second match in succession, that in the aftermath of their first Test victory at Port Elizabeth, there was talk of them going on to complete a 5-0 series whitewash

South Africa seize the advantage

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After five sessions of fairly uneventful fare, the Cape Town Test exploded into life in the late-afternoon sunshine as South Africa struck four times to leave England tottering on 95 for 4 in reply to their 441

Stomach problems bug South Africa

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's cricketers are not finding it easy to stay fit for the first Test against England at Port Elizabeth that starts on Friday, Decemeber 17

Western Province Boland complete innings victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Western Province Boland completed their first win in SuperSport league of 2004-05 to move up the table

South Africa threaten to cancel tour

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa, who are scheduled to hop over for two Tests after the Australian tour is over, have threatened to pull out of their tour of India

Sri Lanka declaration sets up thrilling finish

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's bowlers led the fightback, and Marvan Atapattu's declaration towards the end of the day, setting a tricky target of 325, left the first Test at Galle intriguingly poised