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SA20 venues face a power problem

The six stadiums will have to ensure that they have an independent power supply for lights during the tournament

04-Jan-2023•Firdose Moonda

Cape Town to host New Year's Test between India and South Africa

The match was originally set to be held in Johannesburg but was moved out due to strict biobubble rules in the city

05-Nov-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

Newlands to remain host of 2020 New Year's Test

The stadium was in danger of losing the iconic fixture against England due to construction and administrative issues

03-Oct-2019•Firdose Moonda

Newlands in danger of losing New Year's Test

CSA is concerned about WPCA's administrative and financial affairs as well as possible disruption caused by a big construction project at the ground

27-Sep-2019•Liam Brickhill

Newlands hit by armed robbery

Friday's raid on the Cape Town stadium was the third such instance since 2015, according to the Western Province Cricket Association

04-Apr-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Newlands prepares to host Australia Test despite drought

Club cricket has been called off this season in Cape Town, but there seems to be no threat to internationals for now. And work is on to make Newlands' water supply independent of the municipal supply

01-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

Western Province raises concerns over fifth ODI scheduling

The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) has raised concerns with CSA over holding the fifth ODI between South Africa and Australia on the same day as the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur

29-Sep-2016•Firdose Moonda

CSA likely to hold 'festival of cricket' at Newlands

Cricket South Africa is planning a festival of cricket to replace the New Year's Test in Cape Town in the first week of 2014

21-Nov-2013•Firdose Moonda

WP take Supersport Series title with crushing win over Border

Western Province claimed the Supersport Series title with a convincing innings and 26-run win over the Border Bears at Newlands on Saturday

22-Oct-2012•Craig Ray - MWP

Smith puts Western Province in complete command against Border

Graeme Smith scored a seamless 120 not out to put Western Province in the box seat after the second day of the Supersport Series final against Border at Newlands

22-Oct-2012•Telford Vice - MWP

Eighth-wicket pair keep Border in the hunt against Western Province

Patience from Steven Pope and passion from Vasbert Drakes and Dumisa Makalima kept Border's heads above water on the first day of the Supersport Series final against Western Province at Newlands on Wednesday

22-Oct-2012•Telford Vice - MWP

IPL franchises race to get a base

With just three weeks left for the IPL to begin in South Africa, the eight teams have begun a race against time to get their player combinations and practice bases in place

28-Mar-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi

Newlands to get facelift

Outfield was found to have an extremely inconsistent slope as well as an uneven surface

18-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Pitch battles continue to blight Newlands

Once more, the playing surface at Newlands is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons

04-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Rain threatens Cape Town matches

One third of the ICC World Twenty20 matches, scheduled in Cape Town, are in danger of being hampered by rain as the venue has received more than 100 millimetres of rain in August

08-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

'This tour is a great opportunity for the young players'

Rahul Dravid laughed off suggestions of a tiff with Greg Chappell in Durban, and emphasised that his team were trying their very best to get back on track ahead of the Cape Town ODI on Sunday.

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

India are a quality side and can come back - Nel

Andre Nel brushed off suggestions that a struggling Indian side would be fair game as the series resumes in the Western Cape

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

Bone-dry pitch awaits both teams

The pitch for the game looks bone-dry and has just a smattering of grass here and there, and though the locals expect it to be bouncy, it won't be anywhere near as fast as those they played on at Benoni and Kingsmead

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

Munaf ruled out of third ODI

The Indian management have decided to play it safe and have rested Munaf Patel, the fast bowler, for tomorrow's one-day international at Cape Town

25-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

'I was missing playing for India' - Zaheer

Though the Durban defeat met with hysterical over-reaction back home Zaheer Khan remained quietly confident that India could turn things around

24-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

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