Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Crashing down from cloud nine

The portly Yusuf Abdulla was dropped from the Dolphins side because he's no longer fast or fit. But how much does fitness have to do with physique?

21-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Titans part ways with coach Chris van Noorwdyk

Chris van Noordwtk's contract at the Titans has not been renewed for the 2011-12 season

21-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

An IPL anniversary and Kochi's first home win

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the IPL match between Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Chennai Super Kings in Kochi

18-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

MTN40 may be changed to 50 overs

South African domestic cricket may be headed for a shake-up with an eye on the 2015 World Cup. The current limited-overs tournament that comprises 40 overs per side, the MTN40, may be changed to match the ODI format

17-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

South Africa keen on continuity of leadership, says Hudson

South Africa will look for continuity of leadership when choosing their next ODI captain, according to Andrew Hudson, the convener of selectors

15-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Nyoka removal unlawful, should be reinstated - Court

A Johannesburg court has ruled that CSA's decision in February to remove Mtutuzeli Nyoka as president was unlawful and that he should be reinstated with immediate effect

15-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten popular choice for SA coach job

Vincent Barnes, Duncan Fletcher, John Buchanan and Richard Pybus are four other names understood to be on the six-man shortlist

11-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Jacobs enjoying being coached by More

Davy Jacobs is enjoying having a specialised wicketkeeper coach at Mumbai Indians, and says he is learning more from Kiran More about wicketkeeping than he has in his career

07-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Albie Morkel named Titans' Player of the Year

Albie Morkel picked up three awards, including Player of the Year, at the Titans awards

06-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Kent, Abdulla not retained by Dolphins

Jon Kent and Yusuf Abdulla will not be retained by the Dolphins franchise while the Titans' Blake Snijman had retired from the game

05-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Smith's no-show stokes fans' wrath

Graeme Smith did not return to South Africa with the rest of his team-mates 10 days ago, even though the World Cup was his last assignment as captain

04-Apr-2011•Firdose Moonda

Vettori pragmatic after defeat

Daniel Vettori did not look like his world has crashed around him, but was able to put the loss in perspective

29-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

Malinga's magic and Ryder's Leverock moment

Plays of the day from the 1st semi-final between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Colombo

29-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

An awesome pair and the battle of flashiness

ESPNcricinfo looks at the key contests in the semi-final between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Colombo

28-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in colombo

Vettori considering three-spinner attack

Daniel Vettori has said that making the World Cup semi-finals six times is a huge achievement for a small nation like New Zealand

28-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

We'll struggle to shed chokers' tag - Majola

Gerald Majola, the Cricket South Africa chief executive, has admitted the team will struggle to shed their chokers' tag after the collapse which cost them the World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand in Mirpur

27-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

Nathan McCullum wants to topple another giant

New Zealand are not a team of superstars, they're a team of working-class heroes, like Nathan McCullum, who have built a reputation of being scrappers and in the scrap of their lives sent South Africa out of the tournament

27-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Colombo

Smith the devastated captain ends it where it began

It's been a memorable stint for Graeme Smith who, self-admittedly, has lasted longer than most captains do. But it is the inability to win a world title that will taint his stint as captain of one of the best South African ODI sides

26-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda

South Africa need to face their reality

Through the World Cup, South Africa have shied away from questions about nerves and how it tends to affect them more than most teams; but come the quarter-finals, the pressure got to them, and that is a truth they must tackle head on

25-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at the Shere Bangla Stadium

Smith in disbelief after loss

Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, said his side had trained hard for the World Cup but simply weren't good enough on the night to beat New Zealand in Mirpur

25-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at the Shere Bangla Stadium

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