Albie Morkel will get a final shot at playing in the Champions League Twenty20 later this year if he can help Durham to the final of England’s domestic Twenty20 Cup, having rejoined them for the upcoming season.He last played for Durham in 2008 and was instrumental in getting them to the finals. Unfortunately, the CLT20 was cancelled that year so the side didn’t get to play in it.Morke...
In tonight’s IPL semifinal between the Deccan Chargers and the Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai the most extraordinary thing happened.No, no - don’t be silly. Tirumalasetti Suman didn’t take a catch. Something far more wonderful and strange.Albie Morkel became the world’s leading wicket-taker in Twenty20 cricket when he dismissed Rohit Sharma. The Deccan batsman was MorkelR...
The Highveld Lions won the first leg of their best-of-three Standard Bank Pro20 semifinal against the Titans in Johannesburg this evening off the last ball of the match, as Robbie Frylinck heaved David Wiese over the boundary for six.Four runs were required off the final ball to win - Frylinck went two better, which means the Lions now have one paw firmly on the ultimate prize: a place in the 2010...
Cricket South Africa (CSA) named a provisional, 30-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20 to be played in the West Indies in May on Saturday and the lineup includes four new faces and one or two (really) old ones.Fifteen of these players will get cut before the squad leaves for the Windies, but it’s a good indicator of the sort of players the CSA is looking at.The best news for me is that two ...
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