Tristan Stubbs stars in Netherlands’ Topklasse
Batsman Tristan Stubbs struck a match-winning half-century for Excelsior Cricket Club against Voorburg Cricket Club in the Netherlands’ Topklasse recently.
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Uncapped South Africans at the IPL – Jacobs, Jansen, etc, and now Coetzee
South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee, who is uncapped at international level, has signed with the Rajasthan Royals for the remainder of the 2021 Indian Premier League.
Albie Morkel: SA Emerging squad lacking a strong culture and value system
Former Proteas all-rounder Albie Morkel has questioned the “culture and value system” of the South African Emerging squad.
Jean du Plessis wins SWD Player of the Season award
Wicketkeeper-batsman Jean du Plessis was named Player of the Season at the annual South Western Districts awards last week.
Jon-Jon Smuts: There was a reluctance for change within the franchise system
Eastern Province all-rounder Jon-Jon Smuts has been relatively successful in franchise cricket for 14 years, but is excited to return to provincial competition.
Andries Gous welcomes stability provided by Seattle in Minor and Major League Cricket in USA
Former Free State, Knights and South Africa Under-19 batsman Andries Gous has been guaranteed a berth in one of the squads for next year’s Major League Cricket in the United States.
Calvin Savage: I am happy to be on a three-year contract with the Michigan Cricket Stars
Former Dolphins and Cape Cobras all-rounder Calvin Savage is the latest in a growing number of players to pursue a cricket career in the United States of America.
Michael Smith named KwaZulu-Natal Inland head coach
Former Border and Eastern Province batsman Michael Smith has been appointed head coach of KwaZulu-Natal Inland, ahead of the 2021-22 domestic season in South Africa.
SWD spend their own money, not CSA’s, on Leus du Plooy
Batsman Leus du Plooy will represent South Western Districts during South Africa’s 2021-22 domestic season.
Mpumalanga ‘stay loyal to local players’, include Alex Kok and others
Batsmen Alek Kok, Glen Adams and Liam Peters have been included in Mpumalanga’s squad for the 2021-22 domestic season in South Africa.