Marnus Labuschagne admitted he deserved to be dropped from Australia’s one-day squad for next month’s World Cup in India but could yet work his way back in after a match-winning performance against South Africa on Thursday.
South Africa are looking to balance giving returning players a chance to find their form with trying to gain some team momentum as they begin a five-match One Day International series at home against Australia on Thursday.
South Africa included spinner Keshav Maharaj and seamer Sisanda Magala in their squad for the Cricket World Cup in India after the duo overcame fitness issues, as wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock announced he would retire from the format after the tournament.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have announced a partnership with Lotto Sport as the official technical partner for all the national cricket teams.
Australia beat South Africa by eight wickets in the second Twenty20 international at Kingsmead to clinch the three-match series.
New captain Mitchell Marsh put in a powerful batting performance to lead Australia to a 111-run win against South Africa in the first Twenty20 international at Kingsmead on Wednesday.
Australian captain Mitchell Marsh spearheaded his team to a score of 226/6 against the Proteas in the first Twenty20 international at Kingsmead on Wednesday evening.
Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard says the red card handed out to Trinbago Knight Riders spinner Sunil Narine was "absolutely ridiculous".
Trinbago Knight Riders spinner Sunil Narine became the first cricketer to receive a red card during a Caribbean Premier League match on Sunday.
Dewald Brevis is relishing the chance to get his first taste of senior international cricket when the Proteas take on Australia at Kingsmead on Wednesday.