Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Cummins, Head, Starc lead Australia to victory inside two days

They claimed victory in six sessions as 34 wickets fell in fewer than 145 overs in the second-shortest Test in Australia

18-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Head 78* as Australia edge ahead on 15-wicket opening day

Two late wickets allowed South Africa to claw back but they still face the prospect of conceding a significant lead

17-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

In-form Australia hold the edge in battle of bowling heavyweights

Cummins is back as Australia captain after recovering from the quadriceps injury that kept him out of the second Test against West Indies

16-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Festive season comes alive as cricket's most abrasive rivalry resumes

They're like oil and water, they're the top two teams on the WTC table, and their meetings usually fill both ends of the newspaper. What more can you ask for?

13-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Will South Africa follow England's Test template? Not quite, says van der Dussen

"That's an approach that can work if the conditions are really docile like it was in Pakistan"

08-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

ZC to launch six-team T10 tournament in March 2023

The tournament will be called Zim Afro T10, with Zimbabwe hopeful of attracting the top players from around the world

07-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

'I'm here to support Dean in every way' - South Africa captain has coach Maketa's backing

They are united in ambition as they attempt to ace one of cricket's greatest challenges - a Test tour of Australia

06-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Hayley Matthews: 'T20 leagues have played such a big part in the changing standard of the game'

Ahead of hosting England for ODIs and T20Is, the West Indies captain talks about her WBBL experience and her desire to become a power-hitter

03-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Kagiso Rabada hopes for Test turnaround in Australia after 'disappointing' T20 World Cup

"I am not one to make any excuses," the fast bowler said of his tournament displays. "I wasn't up to scratch."

02-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

'I respect what he has been through' - Elgar backs under-fire Bavuma to bounce back

"He hasn't played a lot of cricket of late and it's up to me to get him into the right space"

01-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

'We enjoy confrontation as a group' - Elgar's South Africa brace for 'feisty' tour of Australia

The 'bold and brash' players in the opposition camp will 'bring out the best' in his side, South Africa captain says

01-Dec-2022•Firdose Moonda

Verreynne and Klaasen hit double-tons; quicks' lack of game-time remains a concern

A look at how South Africa's Test stars, who are about to embark on a tour to Australia, have performed in the first-class tournament

28-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

Van der Dussen heads to Australia after 'hard and uncomfortable yards' in training

"The next three or four weeks is going to be about challenging ourselves outside of our comfort zones," says the middle-order batter

21-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

South Africa's Test stars pile up runs ahead of Australia tour

Klaasen and Verreynne hit double-centuries, while Dean Elgar scored his first ton in a year

18-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

Hamstring injury puts Keegan Petersen out of Australia tour

Batter suffered the injury during the CSA T20 Challenge final and will take six to eight weeks to recover

10-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

CSA to conduct review into South Africa's performance at T20 World Cup

But the team's focus, director of cricket Enoch Nkwe says, will be on "hitting the reset button and not dwelling on the past"

09-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

MI Cape Town vs Paarl Royals to kickstart inaugural SA20 on January 10

Final to be played on February 11, but tournament will be split by South Africa hosting England for three Super League ODIs

08-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

How will South Africa face the future?

This World Cup exit - after losing to Netherlands - beats all their previous exits, and the recovery is going to be tough

07-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

Temba Bavuma not taking 'emotional' decisions on his future as captain

South Africa captain says he will "think about it", while admitting the criticism around his form did get to him

06-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

South Africa and that old tag - 'We are still going to carry that monkey on our backs,' says Bavuma

"This squad deserved to give themselves a better chance and it didn't happen for us, which is very disappointing," Boucher says

06-Nov-2022•Firdose Moonda

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