Cricket News

The twin retirements of Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis and the subsequent loss of experience from the South African squad is the primary reason behind Hashim Amla making himself available for the job of Test captain

Hashim Amla has made himself available for consideration for the job of South Africa's next Test captain

Selectors encouraged to look beyond de Villiers, du Plessis, with JP Duminy emerging as a possible choice

AB de Villiers has declared himself "ready" to take over as South Africa's Test captain but admitted he would prefer to give up the wicket-keeping gloves if entrusted with the role

South African franchises could be required to field a minimum of five players of colour per match, and provincial teams at least six, for the 2014-15 domestic season

Cricket South Africa will consider restructuring its provincial, semi-professional competition, the second tier of its domestic cricket, when its board meets early next month

Delhi Daredevils have brought South Africa legspinner Imran Tahir into their squad for the injured Australian quick Nathan Coulter-Nile

Andrew Hudson, South Africa's convener of selectors, said that Jacques Kallis will be a part of the squad for the ODIs against Sri Lanka in July

Australia have returned to the No. 1 Test ranking for the first time in nearly five years, after the ICC's annual rankings update

Ray Jennings, the coach who took South Africa Under-19s to victory in the World Cup, will be out of a job from next week

The England and South African A teams will participate in reciprocal tours over the next three years

India A will play two four-day games against Australia A and a limited-overs quadrangular series on its tour to Australia which begins on July 6

Rory Kleinveldt has been withdrawn from his Northamptonshire contract by CSA, three days after he was unveiled by the county as their overseas signing for the season

Lonwabo Tsotsobe, the South Africa left-arm seamer, has been ruled out of the tour to Sri Lanka in July to facilitate his recovery from ankle surgery scheduled on April 16

South Africa will travel to Zimbabwe in August for a month-long tour that includes one Test as well as a triangular ODI series featuring Australia

Graeme Smith is settling into life as a former South African captain, leaving behind an international game that he says needs "leadership and direction"

Durban's Kingsmead stadium is the beneficiary of an additional international fixture announced by CSA for the forthcoming season

Zander de Bruyn, the South Africa allrounder who played three Tests in 2004, has announced his retirement from professional cricket

The South Africa Women's team that participated at the World T20 had never played a televised match before their semi-final against England

Returning home after South Africa's semifinal exit in the World T20, Faf du Plessis said his team had shown they could perform under pressure, a bugbear for them in previous world tournaments