Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

@FirdoseM

Quinton de Kock wants Test captaincy only as a short-term role

Reveals he agreed to be Test captain on the condition that the selectors would be on the lookout for someone else

21-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

CSA's interim board expresses concern over SA team's response to BLM movement

Chairman writes to Smith and Boucher saying South Africans should show "the world that all of us are together in opposing racism at every turn"

21-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Two SA players test Covid positive as van Tonder, Sipamla earn maiden Test call-ups

Dwaine Pretorius also cleared to join as squad size is reduced from 19 to 17

18-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Final round of South Africa's domestic fixtures postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19

The postponement is the third major incident to affect domestic cricket this summer

17-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

South Africa face first Test selection headache amid domestic Covid-19 scare

Availability of 10 squad members for Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka is in doubt

17-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Van Tonder's double-hundred, Verreynne 97 highlight fifth round

Glenton Stuurman pushed his case for a Test call-up following wickets with the new ball

16-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

'Generally obstructive' Omphile Ramela axed from CSA interim board

"He does not have the discipline to accept majority decisions," interim board chair Yacoob says

15-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Cricket South Africa's acting CEO suspended amid disciplinary proceedings

Kugandrie Govender suspended, Pholetsi Moseki becomes third acting CEO of 2020

14-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Titans vs Dolphins called off after Dolphins player tests Covid-19 positive

Six players in the match are part of the squad for the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series starting December 26

14-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

South Africa call up uncapped Sarel Erwee, Kyle Verreynne and Glenton Stuurman for Sri Lanka Tests

Rabada and Pretorius are carrying injuries, and were not considered for selection

11-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Quinton de Kock named South Africa Test captain for 2020-21 season

He will be in the Test role temporarily, with a permanent appointee to be finalised in the coming months

11-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

'No justification' for England to abandon South Africa tour, CSA says

Judge Zak Yacoob, chairman of CSA's interim board, has defended the efficacy of the Covid protocols imposed by the board

10-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda and ESPNcricinfo staff

England blame 'unacceptable' Newlands facilities after claims of Covid-19 protocols breach

Row erupts over tour biosecurity after England players use nets adjoining construction site

07-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

England tour in balance as bubble bursts for South African cricket

CSA facing further financial losses and doubts about viability of upcoming tours

06-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Monday's rescheduled ODI postponed after positive Covid tests leave tour on a knife-edge

England touring party enter self-isolation after two positive tests

06-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

England expressed concerns over bio-secure integrity, says South Africa team doctor

Dr Shuaib Manjra says CSA respects concern, after cancellation of Cape Town fixture

04-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

New transformation targets suspended temporarily by CSA interim board

Requirement to field seven players of colour by 2022-23, including three Black Africans, put on hold

04-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Daryn Dupavillon puts Knights on top of Group B, Rudi Second's 171 in vain for Warriors

Aiden Markram and Wiaan Mulder, meanwhile, have put themselves in strong contention for national selection

03-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

South Africa's team balance in focus with Faf du Plessis rested for ODI series

Phehlukwayo's fitness will be crucial, as will the management of Sipamla's talent

03-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

Mark Boucher after series loss: 'England are a step ahead of most teams in the world'

Coach says defeat is part of bigger picture as South Africa strive to close the gap

01-Dec-2020•Firdose Moonda

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