The Feminine Touch Cricketers
Most people in South Africa know that the Proteas are competing against Pakistan in the Test series, five ODI’s and Friday’s Pro20. Some even have tickets to the games.
Mignon Earns National Call-Up
Mignon du Preez’s impressive numbers have forced the hands of the national selectors, who have called her up to the South African squad to face the touring Pakistani women’s national cricket team, following the unfortunate unavailability of injured captain Shandre Fritz.
Shandre Fritz: Off Spin
Shandre Fritz was named captain of the South African national women’s cricket team in November of 2006, but a freak swimming accident shortly after that announcement has put her on the sidelines for her team’s international test series, due to start shortly in Pretoria against Pakistan. gsport caught up with Shandre at Newlands in Cape […]
Ladies in Men’s Cricket
gsport went along to Supersport Park in Centurion on Sunday, to watch the Proteas seal a 4-0 series win against the touring Indian side, and took the opportunity to snap a couple of the ladies hard at work making sure that men’s professional cricket runs as well as it does. Here are a few that we managed to […]
Kass Ready For Bumper Season
Kass Naidoo is back on our television sets for the summer cricket season, and was delighted to meet many of the visiting Indian media contingent at the start of a whirlwind One Day International (ODI) and Test schedule, scheduled to end with the New Years Test in Cape Town between 2 and 6 January 2007.
Kass Spreads her Wings
gsport editor Kass Naidoo departs for an international destination of choice this afternoon, having been appointed by Tensports TV Network as presenter/commentator in the high-stakes Hong Kong Sixes tournament, which boasts a huge bounty of US$100,000 (R733,917.51) for the winning team, care of title sponsors Cathay Pacific.
Become a Cricket Supporter!
Since the epic Ashes series in which England won the five-match series 2-1 for the first time since 1987, cricket has grown in popularity around the world, to the extent that cricket bats are outselling footballs in the United Kingdom, and people as far away as Norway and China are getting hooked on the game. […]
Street Cricket League Kicks Off
Friday 13th October 2006 sees the start of the newly expanded Street Cricket League for the third year running, now expanded to include two new regions in Cape Town, Gugulethu and Mitchell’s Plain, and also to Mossel Bay communities Kwa Nonqaba, Tarka, and Extension 23.
SA won’t go Dutch
With the final squash test to be played in Fish Hoek today, the Proteas are still in with a shout, though mainly due to victories in the men’s team making up for losses by the women.
Victory for Boland in their Favourite Venue
Boland must love Port Elizabeth – they won the Spar national netball championships here for the second time, beating Free State 28 – 25 in the final today.