Gift Ngoepe ‘glad to show what a South African can do’ in Major League

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Gift Ngoepe, the first ever African to play Major League Baseball, says he is proud to represent South Africa.

Cobras looking to bounce back

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The Cape Cobras will be out to atone for their lacklustre display in defeat against the Titans at Newlands on Friday when they host the Lions at Paarl today.

Cobras now in ‘must-win’ boat

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The Cape Cobras have left themselves a stiff task to qualify for the play-offs of the Champions League T20 tournament.

The Clubhouse by Michael Doman

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They may not be household names, but the IPL cricketers are revving up the 20-over scoreboards.

The Clubhouse

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Tendulkar’s magic moment is still to come, writes Michael Doman

Plaatjies' injury woes

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Cape Cobras captain Justin Kemp would love to have fast bowler Francois Plaatjies fit and firing for the new season, but the Oudtshoorn-born paceman is injured again. ...

Proteas need to buck up

MICHAEL DOMAN|Published

Jacques Kallis and Dale Steyn have stood out in the Indian Premier League, but the impetus needs to be picked up among other Proteas squad members.

Amla gets ODI call - at the cost of Gibbs

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Hashim Amla has been given a deserved spot in the one-day squad for the tour to the West Indies while Herschelle Gibbs has been omitted.

Cobras must strike to stay on track for title

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The Cape Cobras have one last chance at silverware this season, but they will have to tackle the final two games in the Supersport Series without captain Justin ...

Stiaan van Zyl all set for Pro20

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They have three games in six days to complete the league phase of their Pro20 campaign and the Cape Cobras will have to do it without their kingpins.

It's do-or-die time for Proteas

MICHAEL DOMAN|Published

Two wickets and the Proteas could have gone into the final Test of the series against England with their noses in front. Instead, they find themselves having to ...

Cobras out to keep pressure on the Titans

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Have computer, will play cricket - that is the tale of Cape Cobras opening batsman Alistair Gray.

Proteas boosted as Parnell returns

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Left-arm seamer Wayne Parnell looks set for a return to the South African line-up at Newlands on Friday.

Fresh blood boosts Cobras for 40-overs game

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New rules for a new competition, new players, and a condensed run of three games in five days - it all adds up to what Cape Cobras coach Shukri Conrad hopes . . ...

All Cobras men ready to strike

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Team selection is going to be a headache for the Cape Cobras as they take on the Delhi Daredevils in their final Champions League match.

CJ strikes, Eagles soar

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The Diamond Eagles have ensured that both South African sides in the Champions League made it through to the second round.

New signings set to pack houses in Pro20

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The profile of the domestic Pro20 competition has received a major boost with the signing of two top international players by local franchises.

Cobras face spin test on slow pitches

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The Cape Cobras have won their second Champions League warm-up game outside Bangalore by five wickets but their batsmen appeared to battle against local spinners. ...

Charl shapes up for India

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Key Cape Cobras bowler Charl Langeveldt is bowling at 80 percent of full pace and is hoping to step up to the maximum level in a practice match.

Morne Morkel hunts Cobra scalps

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Titans fast bowler Morne Morkel is licking his chops at the prospect of facing the Cape Cobras batsmen in their SuperSport Series match in Benoni.

Gutsy Canning in Cobras squad for India

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Cape Cobras wicketkeeper Ryan Canning has earned a place in the squad for the Champions League in India.

Smith, AB de Villiers in line for ICC awards

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South African captain Graeme Smith and prolific batsman AB de Villiers have been nominated in the Cricketer of the Year and Test Player of the Year categories for ...

We should be close to winning titles - Smith

MICHAEL DOMAN|Published

South African cricket captain Graeme Smith is convinced that his team can take a major title in the next year.

Smith in fitness race after elbow surgery

MICHAEL DOMAN|Published

South African cricket captain Graeme Smith has had surgery in Cape Town in an attempt to remedy a long-standing tennis elbow problem.

Van der Merwe is no joke

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Have you heard the latest one about Van der Merwe?