Laura Wolvaardt blasted a career-best century while Suné Luus shone with an all-round performance to help the Proteas Women to a dominant 105-run triumph over Ireland in the first T20 International (T20I) at the World Sports Betting Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town on Friday. Wolvaardt scored an unbeaten 115 off just 56 balls, including 15 fours and four sixes in a record 176-run stand with Luus, who dispatched 12 boundaries, including one maximum, on her way to a persona

Kekeletso Molotsi, Johannesburg Wing Defence fighting for the ball against Jade Lemmetjies the Mangaung Wing Attack in the semi-finals of the 2025 SPAR National Netball Championships on Friday. Defending champions Johannesburg beat Mangaung in a thriller 46-45 to reach the Senior final on Saturday afternoon against Cape Town at the Dr EG Jansen High School. Reg Caldecott Cape Town clinched a first-ever spot in the SPAR National Netball Championships final and will meet Johann

Kristoffer Reitan. Getty Norway’s Kristoffer Reitan will take a one-stroke lead into the weekend of the Nedbank Golf Challenge in honour of Gary Player, with Christiaan Bezuidenhout leading the South African challenge just three strokes behind him. Reitan signed for a 69 on Friday that was more of a battle compared with his opening 63 and he leads the field on 12-under par overall. “I’m pretty happy. I struggled with the approach shots but my short game saved me a few times,”

Cricket South Africa (CSA) is pleased to announce a renewed partnership with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), officially confirming the national broadcaster as the Free-to-Air home of cricket for the 2025/26 and 2026/27 season. The announcement comes just in time for the highly anticipated Women’s T20 International Series between South Africa and Ireland. This season will see Proteas Women white-ball home tours against Ireland from 5-19 December 2025 and Pak

Mark Alexander, the President of SA Rugby, expressed immense pride and gratitude at the end of what has been a very good year for South African rugby during the General Meeting held in Cape Town on Friday. Lauding the collective strength of the organisation, Alexander thanked all stakeholders for their roles in making 2025 a big success. “For the second consecutive year, SA Rugby has been honoured with the Federation of the Year Award, a recognition that reflects the excellen

It will be a homecoming of note for new Springbok Sevens back Nabo Sokoyi when the HSBC SVNS Cape Town kicks off at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The uncapped Blitzbok finally arrived home, where his roots and heart have been all along, after travelling to play rugby in the Netherlands, England, USA, Russia and France. The 24-year-old Sokoyi was born in Upington and schooled in Bloemfontein before he signed contracts to play rugby in Pretoria and Stellenbosch but his nomadic caree