Liam Brickhill

Liam Brickhill

SA continue search for best XI as SL look to end ODI rut

South Africa may have won the first ODI, but at this point, results are almost secondary to the goal of identifying who the best limited-overs cricketers in the country are

05-Mar-2019•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Can confident Sri Lanka spring another surprise on wounded South Africa?

Can confident Sri Lanka spring another surprise on wounded South Africa?

While the visitors will be eyeing their first limited-overs series win here, this would be South Africa's last chance to try and figure out their World Cup XI

02-Mar-2019•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

'Can't control selections, all we can control is the weight of big runs' - Aiden Markram

'Can't control selections, all we can control is the weight of big runs' - Aiden Markram

Left out of the ODI side with the World Cup looming, the batsman reminded everyone of his worth with a remarkable hundred in the Momentum One-Day Cup

02-Mar-2019•Liam Brickhill

Duanne Olivier 'turned down two-year contract' to go Kolpak, say CSA

Duanne Olivier 'turned down two-year contract' to go Kolpak, say CSA

Fast bowler attracts board's ire after becoming 43rd South Africa cricketer to take the Kolpak route

26-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

All-time South Africa World Cup XI

All-time South Africa World Cup XI

Liam Brickhill, ESPNcricinfo's South Africa correspondent, picks his all-time South Africa World Cup XI

26-Feb-2019•Picked by Liam Brickhill

History beckons for Sri Lanka's miracle men

History beckons for Sri Lanka's miracle men

No Asian team has won a Test series in South Africa, and doing so will require overcoming the wounded hosts and a grassy surface at St George's Park

20-Feb-2019•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

South Africa storm to six-wicket win, sweep Sri Lanka series 3-0

South Africa storm to six-wicket win, sweep Sri Lanka series 3-0

Suné Luus, Mignon du Preez help South Africa to clinical victory over Sri Lanka

17-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Du Plessis on Durban drama: 'This is what Test cricket should be'

Du Plessis on Durban drama: 'This is what Test cricket should be'

The South Africa captain heaped praise on Kusal Perera, saying he was "just too good" for them

16-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Kusal Perera's epic 153* leads Sri Lanka to record-breaking victory

Kusal Perera's epic 153* leads Sri Lanka to record-breaking victory

Sri Lanka lost their ninth wicket while still 78 off their target. The left-hand batsman scored 67 of them all by himself

16-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Du Plessis, bowlers give South Africa vice-like grip

Du Plessis, bowlers give South Africa vice-like grip

Half-centuries from du Plessis and de Kock swelled South Africa's lead before they lost 5 for 8 to set Sri Lanka 304

15-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Kapp, Wolvaardt, Goodall rampage help SA clinch series

Kapp, Wolvaardt, Goodall rampage help SA clinch series

Sri Lanka lost eight wickets for 63 runs, after a 110-run second-wicket stand, and their captain Chamari Atapattu's 94 was in vain as South Africa defended 262 in revised chase

14-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Steyn's for-four helps South Africa extend advantage

Steyn's for-four helps South Africa extend advantage

Sri Lanka chip away in second innings, but their batting collapse on 13-wicket day could prove costly

14-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Tino Mawoyo on the secret to Mountaineers' hat-trick of Logan Cup titles

Tino Mawoyo on the secret to Mountaineers' hat-trick of Logan Cup titles

The Zimbabwe batsman also insists on a longer first-class season to ensure players can be better equipped for international cricket

13-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

DRS 15-second rule in spotlight as Sri Lanka miss out on a wicket

DRS 15-second rule in spotlight as Sri Lanka miss out on a wicket

Umpire Dar turned down their appeal for lbw on the basis that they had taken too long to ask for it. But the commentators suggested that only 13 seconds had elapsed

13-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Inexperienced Sri Lankan attack lands early punches

Inexperienced Sri Lankan attack lands early punches

Vishwa Fernando impresses with four wickets, but de Kock's 80 helps South Africa breathe easy after 17 for 3

13-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Hashim Amla's tests of greatness

Hashim Amla's tests of greatness

His place in the pantheon is secure, and as he's emerged from his worst trough in a decade, there could be one more chapter added for South Africa's veteran

12-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Dane van Niekerk's maiden ODI hundred gives South Africa tight win

Dane van Niekerk's maiden ODI hundred gives South Africa tight win

The captain also took 2 for 26 as Sri Lanka women's chase fell seven runs short

11-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Mulder in South Africa squad for SL Tests

Mulder in South Africa squad for SL Tests

The 20-year-old had been included in the squad for the Tests against Australia last year but did not make it into the XI

07-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

Sune Luus' all-round efforts complete South Africa's 3-0 sweep

Sune Luus' all-round efforts complete South Africa's 3-0 sweep

Dane van Niekerk, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk and Shabnim Ismail also played their part in overwhelming Sri Lanka by 39 runs

06-Feb-2019•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Playing with de Villiers in MSL was life-changing - Sipamla

Playing with de Villiers in MSL was life-changing - Sipamla

The 20-year-old seamer said he had a clear idea of the role he was expected to play during his first international match against Pakistan last week

06-Feb-2019•Liam Brickhill

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