SA20 Final: Sunrisers hope to defend title in a clash with Super Giants

IANS | February 9, 2024 11:24 PM

Cape Town (South Africa), Feb 9 (IANS) Defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban’s Super Giants will meet at a sold-out Newlands for the much-anticipated SA20 Season 2 final on Saturday with the Super Giants hoping to exact revenge for their defeat earlier in the tournament.

MCC World Cricket Committee recommends a minimum of three Tests in a series for next FTP

IANS | February 9, 2024 9:22 PM

Cape Town, Feb 9 (IANS) The MCC World Cricket Committee (WCC) said it recommends playing a minimum of three Test matches from the next ICC Future Tours Programme (FTP) from 2028 onwards. The Marylebone Cricket Club's WCC had its meeting at Cape Town last week, which was hosted by former South Africa captain Graeme Smith, who’s also the commissioner of SA20.

Netherlands and Namibia to tour Nepal for bilateral ODI and T20I series

IANS | February 9, 2024 8:31 PM

Nieuwegein, Feb 9 (IANS) The Netherlands men’s cricket team is scheduled to play bilateral ODIs and a T20I Tri-series in February and March against Namibia and host country Nepal. “These three countries have qualified for the T20 World Cup, which will be held in the United States and the Caribbean in June 2024,” said a statement released by the Netherlands Cricket Board on Friday.