Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

'We don't think about the things we don't have' - How a reenergised Dutch unit made it to the World Cup

Positivity, diversity, respect for opponents, and a captain who quietly puts his head down to get the job done have all been part of the story

08-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

ICC chairman Barclay hints that ODI Super League may not be dead just yet

Greg Barclay has acknowledged that exposure gained from playing top teams regularly has made Associate teams more competitive

08-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

Spotlight on Bulawayo as Netherlands, Scotland battle for World Cup jackpot

Cricket's biggest prize on offer this week isn't the Ashes, but a golden ticket to India later this year

05-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

Vikramjit's 'lids off' moment caps Netherlands' record-breaking run

They've posted three of their four highest ODI totals in their last six matches, and along the way an exciting top-order talent has come of age

03-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

'Games like this are a real highlight' - Scotland coach Watson after beating West Indies

They are one of four teams in the running to make the 2023 World Cup

01-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

Holder urges West Indies to 'come together as a region' after World Cup setback

"I don't think all is lost. There's a lot of youngsters who can definitely develop and turn things around for West Indies cricket"

01-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

A Caribbean calamity - how West Indies botched their ODI World Cup chances

The fielding was awful, preparation and team selection equally bad, and they didn't really give themselves a fighting chance

01-Jul-2023•Firdose Moonda

Elimination pushes Irish cricket further into the fringes

They must now pick themselves up for a qualifying event for the T20 World Cup, but the fact remains: missing the ODI World Cup hits their finances and following

25-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Harare gets its jig on as old favourites West Indies are conquered

The cricket ground was full, the nearby rugby ground was full, and the party ran into overtime as a spirited home team took one - big - step closer to the World Cup

24-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Sean Williams stays cool in Harare heat

Cold swims and close family, complemented by a happy dressing room on the same page, have seen 36-year old Sean Williams hit a purple patch

23-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Fire at Harare Sports Club: ICC inspects and clears the ground for further use at World Cup Qualifiers

It is understood that the material which caught fire consisted mainly of the thatched roofing at Castle Corner

21-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Lights, camera, qualifiers: Big runs and a bigger prize on offer in Harare and Bulawayo

Zimbabwe have home support, USA want to create a legacy, Sri Lanka and West Indies can't afford slips - buckle up for the climax to a hard slog to the 2023 World Cup

17-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Justin Ontong named head coach of Paarl Rocks

He is the team's third coach in as many seasons, and will take over from JP Duminy

14-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

SA20 teams given R39.1 million salary purse to build their squads

The second season to have an extra game; each team to also sign a rookier player, aged 22 or under, who has never played in SA20 before

14-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Stubbs happy to bat time in bid to press ODI case

T20 talent developing longer-format skills as South Africa A score success in Sri Lanka

09-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Women's game caught in a Test conundrum

Nadine de Klerk says South Africa were "like headless chickens" with the red ball in England last year

07-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

Gumbie, Marumani, Kaia in Zimbabwe squad for World Cup qualifiers

Chakabva, Shumba and Munyonga miss out from the last time Zimbabwe were part of a global tournament

02-Jun-2023•Firdose Moonda

West Indies and Sri Lanka in opposite groups at ODI World Cup qualifiers

For the first time in the tournament, DRS will be used for all matches from the Super Sixes stage onwards

23-May-2023•Firdose Moonda

South Africa name Wandile Gwavu as white-ball fielding coach

He joins the national men's set-up after four seasons at the Johannesburg-based Lions team, where he won five titles

12-May-2023•Firdose Moonda

Mondli Khumalo cleared to play, will rejoin club in UK less than a year after assault

The former U-19 bowler is hopeful of regular game time to secure a deal in South Africa for next season

12-May-2023•Firdose Moonda

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