Johannesburg:West Indies master batsman Brian Lara traded jokes with Nelson Mandela on Wednesday and handed him the bat with which he plundered the South African bowling attack this year.
London:England captain Michael Vaughan is to rewarded for regaining the Ashes from Australia by being given the freedom of his home city of Sheffield.
Durban :A stalwart of non-racial cricket in South Africa and former chief of the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA), Krish Mackerdhuj has died following a brief illness.
Cape Town: Security managers for the ongoing cricket World Cup in South Africa received a number of bomb threats even as the opening ceremony of the mega event rolled on as per plans.
Cape Town: Security managers for the ongoing cricket World Cup in South Africa received a number of bomb threats even as the opening ceremony of the mega event rolled on as per plans.
Cape Town: Former President Nelson Mandela hoped history would repeat itself on Sunday as South Africa prepared to open its World Cup campaign against the West Indies.
Cape Town: Former President Nelson Mandela hoped history would repeat itself on Sunday as South Africa prepared to open its World Cup campaign against the West Indies.
Cape Town: South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki on Thursday wished the South African team well and was presented with a cricket shirt, reminiscent of the last time the country won a World Championship on home soil - the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Cape Town: South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki on Thursday wished the South African team well and was presented with a cricket shirt, reminiscent of the last time the country won a World Championship on home soil - the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Durban: Australian Test captain Steve Waugh said he hoped his battered Australian cap would still be worn again following his team's five-wicket defeat in the third and final Test against South Africa at Kingsmead on Monday. World Test Champions Australia won
