Former England cricket coach Andy Flower, who stepped down after their humiliating Ashes defeat, has been named as the ECB’s technical director of elite coaching. Flower left his post as …
Graeme Smith has shocked teammates, Cricket South Africa and the wider cricket community by announcing his retirement. Smith’s 347-match international career will end after the Test series decider against Australia …
South African captain Graeme Smith has announced he will retire at the end of his side’s series-deciding Test against Australia in Cape Town. Smith, 33, broke the news to teammates …
The flash point of an oft-heated three-Test series between Australia and South Africa came on Sunday in Cape Town. Not from a bouncer, send-off or sledge, rather a batsman picking …
Faf du Plessis was staggered at how little time Australia needed to attain reverse-swing on day three of the Test series decider in Cape Town. Ryan Harris delivered a fantastic …
South Africa’s saviour from their past two great Test escapes is expecting Michael Clarke to err on the side of aggression as he mulls a decisive declaration. Australia held a …
Representative back-rower Ben Te’o says it’s up to him to help fill the leadership void at South Sydney after several offseason departures. The loss of former captains Michael Crocker and …
Australia hold a 234-run lead over South Africa at stumps on day three of the Test series decider and are well placed to record their greatest achievement under the captaincy …
Faf du Plessis frustrated Australia for almost three hours on day three, but South Africa still handed over a 207-run first-innings lead in the Test series decider. Mitchell Johnson and …
Australia are on track for their greatest achievement under the captaincy of Michael Clarke, with spluttering South Africa 6-200 at tea on day three of the Test series decider. Mitchell …
Collingwood have given coach Nathan Buckley a massive show of faith by granting him a two-year AFL contract extension. The deal will take him through to the end of the …
Queensland batsman Chris Lynn was tinkled pink about his crucial knock which put the Bulls in a strong position on Monday in their must-win day-night Sheffield Shield clash with Western …
Essendon remain confident that despite the ongoing stress of the ASADA investigation, their AFL players will not face doping charges. Interim coach Mark Thompson said they had not done any …
Seeing the pink balls isn’t an issue, it’s what comes next, South Australian stalwart Michael Klinger says. Klinger says experimental pink balls soften quickly and feel like tennis balls when …
Victoria are in a commanding position at stumps on day one of their Sheffield Shield day-night clash with Tasmania at the MCG. After the Tigers were bundled out for 206 …
The Test series decider between South Africa and Australia continued to be a tale of two captains as the hosts slumped to 4-127 at lunch on day three. Michael Clarke …
Essendon chairman Paul Little has praised AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou – something that seemed unthinkable last August. Speaking at the club’s season launch, Little said Demetriou had turned the …
Australian Open champion Li Na on Monday defended her decision to skip the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), as she targets more grand slams and the world No.1 ranking. The …



