Lions lift T20 trophy

HIGHVELD Lions pace bowler Hardus Viljoen is set to stay at the Wanderers next season, despite attempts by cross-town rivals the Titans to lure him back to Centurion. The burly fast bowler joined the Lions at the start of the 2012-13 cricket season ...

Dubai, May 18 (ANI): New Zealand's Daniel Vettori and Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara are set to join an exclusive club of cricketers to play in six ICC Champions Trophy tournaments after they were named in their respective ...

Test opening batsman Alviro Petersen will replace Graeme Smith in South Africa's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales next month. Petersen, 32, has not appeared in a one-day international since January 2012 but Andrew Hudson, ...

Johannesburg The most notable name in the Highveld Lions' list of contracted players for 2013/14, announced by the franchise on Friday, is that of Lonwabo Tsotsobe. After just one season with the Dolphins, Tsotsobe opted to ply his trade in ...

London, May 15 (TruthDive): There are eight teams participating in the ICC Champions Trophy in England next month. England and Wales will host the 2013 Champions trophy. The tournament has only involved the eight highest-ranked ODI teams. TheICC ...

While Bangladesh's new ODI cap was no surprise, with seamer Robiul Islam picked on the back of his 15 wickets in the two-Test series, Zimbabwe's debutant was the Pakistani-born batsman Sikander Raza Butt. The Sialkot-born Butt is a right-handed ...

Proteas captain Gary Kirsten. Related Stories Cape Town Gary Kirsten may have learnt his cricket under the tutelage of Duncan Fletcher, but he is no carbon copy of the coach that took him under his wing since Kirsten's student days at the ...

Johannesburg, May 3 (ANI): South African coach Gary Kirsten has said that continuity and flair were the key considerations which the selectors kept in mind while deciding the 15-man ODI squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales, ...

Source: The Daily Telegraph MITCHELL Starc says Australia will embrace their underdog tag and they are determined to prove their doubters wrong in the upcoming Ashes series in England. The 23-year-old fast-bowler was named in Australia's squads for ...