Pace bowler Dale Steyn cleaned up at yesterday’s South African Cricket Awards. He was named as cricketer of the year, Test cricketer of the year, players’ player and Supersport fan’s cricketer of the year.
Steyn has taken an impressive 78 wickets in the 12 Tests South Africa played this year, For a while he was number [...]

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Entries from June 2008
Steyn is South Africa player of the year
John Gawen - Wednesday 18.06.08, 20:24pm
Tags: England · New Zealand · South Africa · Test Match
MCC to allow “reverse slog”
John Gawen - Tuesday 17.06.08, 17:10pm
The MCC has decided that the reverse slog, or switch-hit, as played so fantastically by Kevin Pietersen in Sunday’s one-day win over New Zealand, should not be banned.
There has been much debate about the shot’s fairness - the bowler cannot change his delivery style at the last moment, captains can’t set fields to cover the [...]
Tags: England · Kevin Pietersen · New Zealand
Kevin Pietersen hits another superb hundred
Thomas Rooney - Monday 16.06.08, 16:31pm
Kevin Pietersen hits another superb hundred as one-day cricket soldiers on.
On the eve of Sunday’s first one-day international between England and New Zealand, Kevin Pietersen claimed that the 50-over format wasn’t going to be around for much longer. After playing so beautifully to record his 6th one-day hundred and helping England to a huge 114-run [...]
Tags: England · Kevin Pietersen · New Zealand · Twenty20
Ian Bell returns to form as England run riot
Thomas Rooney - Saturday 14.06.08, 10:03am
With their being much debate over the future of Twenty20 cricket and how much it should be played by international teams, I can assure you there is one man who is grateful for its presence in England’s calendar – Ian Bell.
The Warwickshire batsmen had a timely return to form, hitting a fluent 60 off just [...]
Tags: England · New Zealand · Twenty20
India cruise into final
John Gawen - Thursday 12.06.08, 23:31pm
India beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets to go through to the final of the tri-nations series. They will play Pakistan on Saturday in Mirpur to decide the tournament.
The hosts batted first and struggled to score with any freedom against the Indian bowling. Their innings closed on 222, one ball short of the [...]
Tags: Bangladesh · India · Pakistan







