Boland Live

18/12/2024

Post-match press conference - Heinrich Klaasen. After the 1st ODI lost against Pakistan in Paarl.

17/12/2024

South Africa have won the toss and will bat first in the 1st ODI against Pakistan at Boland Park in Paarl.

David Miller has been ruled out of the match as a precaution while he continues to recover from a left calf strain.

Keshav Maharaj is a late withdrawal due to an acute groin strain that he sustained today during warm-ups.

17/12/2024

Star-studded commentary team announced for Betway SA20 Season 3

17/12/2024

DAY 1 WRAP: CHAMPIONS STUMBLE AS FREE STATE AND BOLAND SHINE

Summarised Scorecards:

KZN Inland 196/8 (Cian Fortmann 50, Marcell Wellmann 30, Sphamandla Dzanibe 27*; Daniel Nadasan 26, Charles Swart 22; Raeeq Daniels 3/38, Timothy Short 2/37, Mbulelo Dube 2/48);
Western Province 197/4 (Benni Hansen 58, Siyabonga Venge 57, Daniel Bosman 24*, Kashief Joseph 22). Western Province won by six wickets.

Free State 195 (Christian Kind 90, Dakalo Leketa 48; Jason Rowles 3/40, Ruan Strauss 2/22, Cole Francis 2/41);
Lions 173 (Corné Botha 46, Armaan Manack 37, Richard Seletswane 25, Kamogelo Phiri 22; Darion Rabie 3/24, Otto Krause 2/14, Meyer Pretorius 2/17, Hendru de Wet 2/29). Free State won by 22 runs.

Boland 219 (JJ van der Sandt 59, Chad Ayford 45, Jevohndré Jacobs 44, Stefan Conradie 23; Charl Prinsloo 4/24, Divan de Villiers 3/36);
Titans 195 (Divan de Villiers 70, Lethabo Phahlamohlaka 33, Marcus Bakker 22, Tshepang Laka 29; Leolan Davids 4/30, Sibulele Makeleni 2/48). Boland won by 24 runs.

Eastern Province 107 (Xander Elkington 50; Bandile Mbatha 5/16, Sandiswa Yeni 3/22);
Dolphins 108/8 (Ross Coetzee 39*, Shahzaad Perumal 20; Esa Gangat 3/18, Cayden Wilson 3/25). Dolphins won by two wickets.

Northern Cape 120 (Extras 39; Ryan Denston 4/15, Canton Hartnick 3/18, Hlumelo Ntola 2/54);
Border 121/1 (Adam Rogers 43*, Jacques van der Merwe 31*, Bevanoe Mayhtam 28; Raul Williams 1/15). Eastern Cape Inyathi won by nine wickets.

Mpumalanga 231/7 (Extras 60, Nathan Duncan 46, Jayden Meyer 39, Bruce Nel 24, John Duncan 22; Coetzee du Preez 2/28);
Limpopo 227/9 (Lukas van der Merwe 62, Extras 51, Maaz Mabummad 44*, Hanno van Zyl 38; Vaughn van Zyl 2/30, Sibonelo Skhosana 2/37, Curtleigh Koetzee 2/44). Mpumalanga won by six runs.

Easterns 166/9 (Jaden Govender 44, Sabelo Mabanga 38, Xavier Coetzee 25, Parth Patel 24; Liviwe Bawuli 3/22, Jesse Lewis 3/24, Trent Huisamen 3/36);
Garden Route Badgers 165 (Extras 38, Kurt Botha 28, Keano Coerecius 27, Joof Enslin 23, Trent Huisamen 23; Parth Patel 2/16, Wian Pieters 2/29). Easterns won by one wicket.

CSA Invitational XI 202/8 (Paul Matlala 40, Vihan Pretorius 39*, Extras 30, Ruben Groenewald 25, Nkosana Sibiya 22; Nathan Rossouw 2/25, Brendin Mathyse 2/32, Marneau Dreyer 2/49);
North West 69/8 (Caiden Seleka 28; Dayalan Boyce 3/16, Ryall Julies 2/7, Paul Matlala /12). CSA Invitational XI won by 132 runs.

16/12/2024

On the eve of the first One-Day International at the picturesque Boland Park in Paarl, Temba Bavuma and Mohammad Rizwan, the respective captains of South Africa and Pakistan, participated in a trophy shoot on Monday that highlighted the power of inclusion in cricket.

This shoot was a significant celebration of Cricket South Africa’s unwavering commitment to fostering inclusion and creating a platform where sport unites people from all walks of life.

Both captains stood proudly alongside 25 local children, symbolising the collective strength of the game.

Their shared presence reinforced a powerful message: cricket is a unifying force that transcends borders and backgrounds, bringing people together in the spirit of sport and camaraderie.

15/12/2024

Another tough weekend for SA teams in Europe

The Emirates Lions scored a sole victory for the South African francises in the two European competions this weekend, with the Toyota Cheetahs going down in Cardiff in the EPCR Challenge Cup, while the Vodacom Bulls, Hollywoodbets Sharks and DHL Stormers were all outplayed in the Investec Champions Cup.


Harlequins 53 (19) – Tries: Cadan Murley (3), Danny Care, Alex Dombrandt (3), Sam Riley. Conversions: Marcus Smith (3), Jarrod Evans (2).

DHL Stormers 16 (6) – Try: JC Mars. Conversion: Jurie Matthee. Penalty goals: Matthee (2). Drop goal: Matthee.


Leicester Tigers 56 (35) – Tries: Julian Montoya (2), Ollie Hassell-Collins, Solomone Kata, Handre Pollard, Jack van Poortvliet, Charlie Clare, Emeka Ilione. Conversions: Pollard (6), Jamie Shillcock (2).

Hollywoodbets Sharks 17 (10) – Tries: Emmanuel Tsh*tuka, Ethan Ho**er. Conversions: Siya Masuku (2). Penalty goal: Masuku.


Vodacom Bulls 21 (7) – Tries: Marcell Coetzee, Cameron Hanekom (2). Conversions: Johan Goosen (3).

Northampton Saints 30 (12) – Tries: George Hendy, Juarno Augustus, Tommy Freeman (2). Conversions: Fin Smith (2). Penalty goals: Smith (2).

Emirates Lions 43 (19) – Tries: Edwill van der Merwe, Morne van den Berg, PJ Botha, Juan Schoeman, Ruben Schoeman, Penalty Try. Conversions: Kade Wolhuter (4). Penalty goal: Wolhuter.

Pau 35 (16) – Tries: Dan Jooste, Axel Desperes, Romain Ruffenach, Josselin Bouhier. Conversions: Desperes (3). Penalty goals: Desperes (3).


Cardiff 26 (5) – Tries: Josh Adams (2), Tom Bowen, Penalty try. Conversions; Callum Sheedy (2).

Toyota Cheetahs 10 (10) – Try: Ruben de Haas. Conversion: Ethan Wentzel. Penalty goal: Wentzel.

15/12/2024

13/12/2024

Moerat leads DHL Stormers in London

Salmaan Moerat makes his return from injury and will captain the DHL Stormers in the Investec Champions Cup clash with Harlequins in London on Saturday.
The imposing lock will make his first appearance of the season when he leads a matchday squad which includes five DHL Stormers debutants at Twickenham Stoop, with kick-off at 22h00 (SAST) on Saturday.

DHL Stormers:
15 Clayton Blommetjies, 14 Angelo Davids, 13 Wandisile Simelane, 12 Jean-Luc du Plessis, 11 Seabelo Senatla, 10 Jurie Matthee, 9 Stefan Ungerer, 8 Willie Engelbrecht, 7 Louw Nel, 6 Dave Ewers, 5 Connor Evans, 4 Salmaan Moerat (c), 3 Sazi Sandi, 2 JJ Kotze, 1 Vernon Matongo.

Replacements:
16 Andre-Hugo Venter, 17 Leon Lyons, 18 Corne Weilbach, 19 Gary Porter, 20 Paul de Villiers, 21 Dewaldt Duvenage, 22 Jonathan Roche, 23 JC Mars.

13/12/2024

Leicester Tigers vs. Hollywoodbets Sharks
Date​​​: Saturday, 14th December 2024
Time​​​: 19h30 (SAST)
Venue​​: Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium
Referee​​: Andrea Piardi (ITA)

Try-scorer from last week, Phepsi Buthelezi, leads a talented Hollywoodbets Sharks in their week two Investec Champions Cup clash with the Leicester Tigers at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.


Hollywoodbets Sharks:
15. Jordan Hendrikse
14. Eduan Keyter
13. Ethan Ho**er
12. Francois Venter
11. Yaw Penxe
10. Siya Masuku
9. Jaden Hendrikse
1. Ntuthuko Mchunu
2. Dylan Richardson
3. Trevor Nyakane
4. Jason Jenkins
5. Emile van Heerden
6. Phepsi Buthelezi (c)
7. Jeandre Labuschagne
8. Emmanuel Tsh*tuka
Replacements
16. Ethan Bester
17. Phatu Ganyane
18. Hanro Jacobs
19. Corne Rahl
20. Tinotenda Mavesere
21. Bradley Davids
22. Diego Appollis
23. Hakeem Kunene

Players not considered for selection due to injury:
Bongi Mbonambi
Braam Reyneke
Eben Etzebeth
Fez Mbatha
Gerbrandt Grobler
Grant Williams
James Venter
Jurenzo Julius
Khwezi Mona
Lukhanyo Am
Makazole Mapimpi
Marnus Potgieter
Ryan Dreyer
Vincent Koch
Vincent Tsh*tuka

12/12/2024

White-ball head coach Rob Walter has today announced a strong 15-player squad for the upcoming three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan, scheduled from 17- 22 December.

DP World Lions seamer Kwena Maphaka has earned his maiden call-up to the 50-over setup. The 18-year-old, already capped in T20 Internationals, has displayed immense promise having been named Player of the Tournament at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup earlier this year after taking 21 wickets at an average of 9.71.

Proteas ODI squad against Pakistan.

Temba Bavuma (captain, DP World Lions), Ottneil Baartman (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Tony de Zorzi (World Sports Betting Western Province), Marco Jansen (Renault North West Dragons), Heinrich Klaasen (Momentum Multiply Titans), Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Kwena Maphaka (DP World Lions), Aiden Markram (Momentum Multiply Titans), David Miller (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Andile Phehlukwayo (Momentum Multiply Titans), Kagiso Rabada (DP World Lions), Tristan Stubbs (Dafabet Warriors), Ryan Rickelton (DP World Lions), Tabraiz Shamsi (Momentum Multiply Titans), and Rassie van der Dussen (DP World Lions).

ODI Series

Tuesday, 17 December at 14:00
South Africa vs Pakistan - Boland Park, Paarl

Thursday, 19 December at 14:00
South Africa vs Pakistan - World Sports Betting Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town

Sunday, 22 December at 14:00 – Pink Day
South Africa vs Pakistan - DP World Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

11/12/2024

Een van ons plakkate vir 11 Desember 2024.
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08/12/2024

New Zealand hold strong for the win! 👏

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08/12/2024

It’s what dreams are made of 😍

Blitzboks become champions for the first time since 2015 🎉

08/12/2024

Tearing it up on home soil! 🇿🇦

Shilton van Wyk is your Player of the Final in Cape Town, presented by HSBC Sport

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08/12/2024

are in the Final.

Shilton van Wyk

08/12/2024

All Blacks MANAIA NUKU after there 48-0 over France.

08/12/2024

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