England tour of South Africa 2020/21
'No justification' for England to abandon South Africa tour, CSA says
Judge Zak Yacoob, chairman of CSA's interim board, has defended the efficacy of the Covid protocols imposed by the board
April 17, 2024
England squad cleared to fly home after confirmation of false positives
Independent analysis confirms all members of touring party are Covid-negative
April 10, 2024
England's South Africa tour called off after Covid-19 outbreak
ODI series had been postponed on three separate occasions following virus scare
April 13, 2024
England blame 'unacceptable' Newlands facilities after claims of Covid-19 protocols breach
Row erupts over tour biosecurity after England players use nets adjoining construction site
April 12, 2024
South Africa vs England: Will ODI series still go ahead after Covid-19 outbreak?
Uncertainty reigns after Paarl cancellation with possibility England party could face 10 days in quarantine
April 10, 2024
England tour in balance as bubble bursts for South African cricket
CSA facing further financial losses and doubts about viability of upcoming tours
April 11, 2024
Monday's rescheduled ODI postponed after positive Covid tests leave tour on a knife-edge
Toss delayed at 30 minutes' notice in rescheduled game
April 17, 2024
South Africa squad clears Covid-19 tests, England ODI series to take place
The entire South Africa squad was retested on Friday evening following the confirmed case
April 10, 2024
England, South Africa play the long game with 2023 the goal
An abrupt change in priority for the 50-over format as three-match series begins
April 11, 2024
England expressed concerns over bio-secure integrity, says South Africa team doctor
'We respect that concern,' says Dr Shuaib Manjra, after cancellation of Cape Town fixture
April 10, 2024
South Africa-England ODI called off amid Covid scare
England return to team hotel from Newlands amid Covid concerns
April 10, 2024
New transformation targets suspended temporarily by CSA interim board
Requirement to field seven players of colour by 2022-23, including three Black Africans, put on hold
April 17, 2024
South Africa's team balance in focus with Faf du Plessis rested for ODI series
Phehlukwayo's fitness will be crucial, as will the management of Sipamla's talent
April 10, 2024
Eoin Morgan: 'Nothing untoward' about coded signals from dressing-room
Trial is '100% within the spirit of the game' says captain after scrutiny on team analyst's role
April 18, 2024
'I know I've done nothing wrong' - Mark Wood on tussle for white-ball selection
England quick ready to grab next opportunity if it comes along in ODIs against South Africa
April 13, 2024
England defend use of coded signals to send messages from analyst to field
ECB says trial 'intended as a live informational resource captain may choose to use or ignore'
April 18, 2024
Dawid Malan reaches 915 points, the highest ever for batsmen in T20I rankings
Malan had scores of 19, 55 and 99* in the three-match series, which took England past Australia to the No. 1 position in the T20I team rankings
April 17, 2024
Dawid Malan dispels the doubts to prove himself a T20I force for England
Faced with a steep chase and an unfavourable match-up, Dawid Malan proved he is in England's best XI
April 12, 2024
Mark Boucher after series loss: 'England are a step ahead of most teams in the world'
Coach says defeat is part of bigger picture as South Africa strive to close the gap
April 12, 2024
South Africa set to bring in tougher transformation targets
CSA targets aim to see seven players of colour in every XI by 2022-23
April 12, 2024
Kagiso Rabada ruled out of England ODI series with groin injury
Rabada hopes to return in time for first Test against Sri Lanka on Boxing Day
April 12, 2024
Marvellous Dawid Malan 99* steers England to record chase and 3-0 sweep
England primed for series sweep with eye on top ranking as hosts look to turn tables ahead of one-dayers
April 18, 2024
Looks like England have got the hang of this white-ball stuff
Both wins over SA have been hard-fought as visitors extended unbeaten run in T20I series to eight
April 18, 2024
Chris Jordan: Pressure for places is driving England's players to keep improving
Fast bowler still keen to learn on the job as England seek improvements to winning formula
April 12, 2024
Jason Roy's spin struggles threaten to test Eoin Morgan's loyalty
Opener has been one of the stars of England's white-ball rebirth, but his lack of game-time is telling
April 18, 2024
Captaincy is getting tough for Quinton de Kock
Skipper's woes show state of South African cricket, and the magnitude and multitude of roles they ask him to fill
April 18, 2024
Dawid Malan paces tricky chase to perfection to seal the series for England
Tom Curran keeps his spot ahead of Mark Wood on scorching afternoon in Paarl
April 19, 2024
Sam Curran's emergence leaves brother Tom sweating on T20I spot
With Mark Wood in line for a recall in Paarl, there may only be space for one Curran in the England side
April 18, 2024
Ominous signs for South Africa after England win ugly
Sweltering conditions in Paarl point to another high-scoring game on Sunday
April 18, 2024
Jonny Bairstow finds his gruntle as England's middle-order matchwinner
Batsman stars in new role at No.4 as Eoin Morgan credits England for victory despite 'average' day
April 12, 2024
A victory for England, and a victory for the IPL
England's T20 stars hit the ground running at Newlands after their impactful exploits in the UAE
April 17, 2024
Faf du Plessis bemoans lack of allrounders as South Africa pay price for imbalance
Phehlukwayo and Pretorius' absences prove costly in five-wicket defeat to England
April 11, 2024
South Africa forgo gestures and lose plot - but at least cricket is back
South Africa played like a team intent on silencing the noise around them but still came up second to England once again
April 18, 2024
Jonny Bairstow 86* powers England to five-wicket win and 1-0 lead
Moeen Ali and Mark Wood left out, David Miller, Anrich Nortje missing for South Africa
April 11, 2024
Risk of matches being cancelled if Covid-19 cases rise remains real - CSA doctor
Hosts already hit by two positive tests, although two more rounds of testing reveal no new cases
April 11, 2024
Eoin Morgan relishes chance to test full-strength squad in quest for best XI
Captain focused on finding best roles for star players, rather than simply winning
April 11, 2024
Chaos swirls off field as South Africa welcome England for 2020 rematch
South Africa set to play for first time since March with both teams looking for T20 World Cup pointers
April 13, 2024
South Africa to make anti-racism statement ahead of England series after BLM criticism
Team will not take a knee but has decided to demonstrate commitment to inclusion
April 12, 2024
Jason Roy unfazed by England's 'frightening' white-ball options
Opener says he is mentally and physically refreshed after tough home season and ready for action
April 12, 2024
Chris Silverwood: Jos Buttler's job swap with Ben Stokes won't 'muddy waters'
Joe Root unlikely to feature despite form in warm-ups, says England head coach
April 12, 2024
Olly Stone gives England selectors a nudge before Sam Curran and Joe Root seal warm-up win
Fast bowler takes three top-order wickets as Team Buttler come out victorious again
April 12, 2024
Kagiso Rabada on biosecure bubbles: 'It's almost like luxury prisons we are in'
"It can be quite tough because you are surrounded by four walls the whole time and that can be a factor mentally"
April 12, 2024
Kagiso Rabada 100% in support of BLM movement - but South Africa won't be kneeling
Fast bowler says it was "team decision" not to take a knee during England series
April 12, 2024
Olly Stone 'trying to bash that door down' for England place
England quick keen to put injuries behind him and take his chances on South Africa tour
April 18, 2024
Sam Billings: 'This is one of the hardest sports teams to get into in the world at the moment'
Sam Billings hopes to push case for regular inclusion after impressing in warm-up game
April 12, 2024
Joe Root, Sam Billings and Tom Curran enjoy productive England warm-up outing
Team Buttler claim victory in 40-over game after Joe Root, Sam Billings half-centuries
April 19, 2024
Matt Parkinson 'gutted' to miss out on South Africa tour but keen to push England case
Legspinner unsure where he sits within England spin stocks after mixed summer
April 12, 2024
Chris Jordan sticks to his strengths as England T20I record beckons
Fast bowler comes into England's South Africa tour in form after adapting successfully at the IPL
April 18, 2024
South Africa hit by second positive Covid-19 test ahead of England series
CSA says player had not come into contact with rest of 24-man squad
April 18, 2024
Chris Jordan: 'Real conversations' are the key for anti-racism message
Fast bowler acknowledges South Africa's reasons for declining to take a knee for BLM movement
April 18, 2024
Dawid Malan admits No. 1 T20I ranking is no guarantee of selection
England batsman has "no idea" if he will keep place in side for opening T20I against South Africa
April 10, 2024
Mark Boucher focused on 'care factor' after three South Africa players forced to self-isolate
"Sitting in rooms alone for up to 10 days is quite tough," says South Africa head coach
April 18, 2024
South Africa won't take a knee for England series, may wear black armbands
Mark Boucher says Lungi Ngidi - who drove the movement - is happy the team have done what they needed to do
April 15, 2024
Three South Africa players isolated after one tests positive for Covid-19
Trio are asymptomatic but medical staff will continue to monitor their health, CSA says
April 18, 2024
Moeen Ali vows to give his all in what remains of international career
'I've had enough of a break from Test cricket' says 33-year-old Moeen
April 18, 2024
CSA members' council agree to government-imposed interim board
Compliance ensures that CSA will retain its status and funding for now
April 17, 2024
Jos Buttler targets T20 momentum as England resume World Cup build-up
Mental well-being high on team's agenda as England embark on first tour of Covid era
April 10, 2024
England tour has green light from South African sports ministry
England are due to travel to South Africa on Monday to begin 10 days in quarantine
April 12, 2024
England's tour of South Africa at risk unless interim board ratified
Sports Minister could withdraw recognition of CSA, which would leave South Africa without an official team
April 12, 2024
Jos Buttler reveals he instigated his shift into Rajasthan Royals' middle order
England debate continues to bubble after Buttler's shuffle down to No. 5
April 14, 2024
Bruce French steps down from England wicketkeeping coach role
James Foster set to replace long-standing coach on South Africa tour
April 10, 2024
South Africa news
Uncapped Glenton Stuurman in South Africa white-ball squads
Dala returns, as does Rabada, who had missed SA's last assignment against India
April 10, 2024
Joe Root's T20 World Cup hopes, Adil Rashid's Test comeback in doubt
Smith gives strongest hints yet after naming England squads for South Africa tour
April 10, 2024
Mark Wood prepares to pit his pace against 'battle-hardened' IPL stars
Fast bowler emboldened by displays from Archer, Nortje, Rabada in the UAE this year
April 19, 2024
Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Sam Curran rested from England ODI squad in South Africa
Reece Topley, Lewis Gregory, Liam Livingstone included; Saqib Mahmood and Matt Parkinson miss out
April 10, 2024