Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

@FirdoseM

South Africa zero in on World Cup probables

Coach Ottis Gibson hopes to have his tournament template ready by the home summer

15-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Dinesh Chandimal guides Sri Lanka home in low-scoring thriller

Lakshan Sandakan, Akila Dananjaya and Dhananjaya de Silva rolled South Africa over for their lowest ever T20I total, but the home side's chase was by no means straightforward

14-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

CSA could be forced to reconsider SuperSport equity deal

CSA officals' meetings with the Global T20 owners in Dubai and Mumbai haven't produced concrete results, with the owners saying their statuses have still not been clarified

13-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Mathews, Akila Dananjaya hand South Africa a drubbing

Sri Lanka pulled the series scoreline to 3-2 with a 178-run win in the fifth and final ODI

12-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Excited by our new-ball combination - du Plessis

While Steyn and Philander aren't out of contention for a World-Cup spot, the immediate focus will be on giving more experience to a younger set

10-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Injury makes du Plessis unlikely for Zimbabwe series

South Africa's captain has said that the priority for him right now is to get his shoulder as strong as possible in the lead-up to a busy winter and the World Cup

10-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Lower order, Lakmal end Sri Lanka's losing run

Suranga Lakmal defended seven runs off the final over to cap off Sri Lanka's most inspired showing in the field and best batting performance of the series so far

08-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

'Nervous' de Kock gets opportunity to show he could be next

With the series already won, it is significant that Quinton de Kock was chosen above other candidates in the current squad. It is, perhaps, a peep into the post-2019 World Cup future

07-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Injured du Plessis out of Sri Lanka tour

He will need up to six weeks to make a full recovery and will miss the remaining two ODIs and the lone T20I

06-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

Lean patch will make Markram mentally stronger - Jennings

The former Under-19 coach says it's important that Markram understands what he is going through is normal and that he doesn't lose confidence as a result

06-Aug-2018•Firdose Moonda

South Africa ride on Hendricks ton, Duminy 92 to seal series

The visitors sealed a second successive ODI series win in Sri Lanka and 11th consecutive victory over their opponents, dating back to July 2014, after scoring the highest total on the island

05-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

De Kock, bowlers, power South Africa to comfortable win

Ngidi and Phehlukwayo ensured Sri Lanka were restricted to under 250. De Kock and the batsmen did the rest

01-Aug-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

CSA signs new MoU with South African Cricketers' Association

The new MoU expands the revenue-share model substantially, and includes women and provincial cricketers for the first time

31-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

CSA T20 league to have six teams instead of eight

CEO Thabang Moroe said meetings with broadcasters and sponsors are ongoing, but didn't specify how the dilemma of reducing two teams would be resolved with GLT20 franchises

31-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

Talks with Zimbabwe Cricket 'moving forward' - Brendan Taylor

Zimbabwe's players are awaiting salaries for four months along with match fees backdated to August 2017, and their payment could be made by August 3

31-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

Parnell readies for Worcestershire bow ahead of home summer

The South African allrounder will be available for the remaining six Vitality Blast group matches and the knockouts, and four of the remaining six county championship matches

30-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

Shamsi, Rabada four-fors take SA 1-0 up

SL packed off for 193 despite counterattacking knocks from Kusal and Thisara Perera, before de Kock and middle order overcome Dananjaya's early strikes

29-Jul-2018•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Five World Cup questions for South Africa

With 21 games left before the 2019 edition, the Sri Lanka series is as good a time as any to identify personnel and combinations

27-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

What's ailing Hashim Amla?

In nine Tests this year, he has scored 439 runs at 24.38 - his second-leanest year in the format since 2006

24-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

Faf du Plessis says South Africa need to change their approach in the subcontinent

He admitted that the slowness of the pitches and the lack of reverse-swing nullified his team's choice of playing three fast bowlers

23-Jul-2018•Firdose Moonda

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