It is time that South Africa delivered on the big ICC stage again: Klusener

IANS | October 26, 2026 5:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener believes the ability to score consistently throughout the tournament will be decisive in determining South Africa’s prospects at the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, with the co-hosts aiming to turn the advantage of playing at home into a sustained challenge for the title.

Klusener says consistency key for South Africa after Australia Test turnaround

Vaishnavi Iyer | October 26, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener believes consistency with the bat will be crucial for South Africa as they look to build on their emphatic response against Australia in the ongoing Test series, saying the team’s World Test Championship triumph has already demonstrated their credentials but sustained contributions from the batting unit remain essential.

Blow for Brisbane Heat as Jonassen ruled out of WBBL 12

IANS | October 26, 2026 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) In a major blow for Brisbane Heat, their former captain Jess Jonassen has been ruled out of the Women's Big Bash League 12 due to a hip complaint, the franchise confirmed on Monday.