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Craig Alexander - Catches win matches
The North West Dragons are determined to bounce back on Tuesday evening when they host the Dolphins in Potchefstroom in the Pro20 Cup. The Dragons suffered a second shock defeat to a Division 2 team on Saturday, going down by six wickets to the Garden Route Badgers in what was…
Wian Ruthven - Knights can still turn their season around
The Knights batter Wian Ruthven is confident that the team is not far off securing their first win of the season after that has been a rather tough start to their return to Division 1 of domestic cricket. Ruthven, who scored 73 against the Tuskers, told OFM Sport that a…
Keshav Maharaj - Proteas staring down the barrel ahead of final day at Kingsmead
The pressure is firmly on the Proteas heading into the fifth and final day of the first Test against Australia at Kingsmead in Durban, with South Africa facing an uphill battle to avoid defeat. The Proteas require a further 319 runs to pull off an unlikely victory, but cricket is…
Ashwell Prince - Day 3 of the 1st Test against Australia at Kingsmead
Australia are firmly in control of the first Test against the Proteas in Durban, taking a 139-run lead at stumps on day three at Kingsmead on Sunday. South Africa resumed their first innings on 27/1, still trailing Australia by 363 runs, with Aiden Markram unbeaten on 15 and David Bedingham…
Neels Volschenk - Return to action in the ECPR Challenge Cup
The new Toyota Cheetahs signing, Carl Els, could make his debut for the team next Sunday when they take on French outfit Aviron Bayonnais in the EPCR Challenge Cup. Captain Neels Volschenk told OFM Sport that the responsibility rests with the players to rise to the occasion and deliver when…
Frans Steyn - Squad for French trip to face Aviron Bayonnais
The new Toyota Cheetahs signing, Carl Els, could make his debut for the team next Sunday when they take on French outfit Aviron Bayonnais in the EPCR Challenge Cup. Els, who won back-to-back Currie Cup titles with Suzuki Griquas, joined the Cheetahs a few weeks ago and has been named…
Daryn Dupavillon - First home game of the season
The North West Dragons return to action on Saturday when they take on the Garden Route Badgers in the Pro20 Cup, with the Potchefstroom outfit eager to make their home-ground advantage count. The clash at JB Marks Oval will be the Dragons’ first home fixture of the competition, and they…
Rubin Hermann - Facing SWD and playing at home
The North West Dragons return to action on Saturday when they take on the Garden Route Badgers in the Pro20 Cup, with the Potchefstroom outfit eager to make their home-ground advantage count. The clash at JB Marks Oval will be the Dragons’ first home fixture of the competition, and they…
Temba Bavuma - KG out of 1st Test against Australia
The Proteas have been dealt a significant blow ahead of the first Test against Australia, which gets underway at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday. The Test world champions will be without their premier fast bowler, Kagiso Rabada, who has officially been ruled out of the opening match – the first…
Isabella Ludwig - 2028 Olympic Qualifiers against Madagascar
Banyana Banyana will be targeting a strong start to their two-legged 2028 Olympic qualifier against Madagascar when the two sides meet in Bloemfontein on Friday. South Africa will face the Malagasy side in the first leg, which will be played behind closed doors. The match is technically Madagascar’s home fixture,…
Simon Harmer - 1st Test against Australia in Durban
The Proteas are showing signs that they could opt for a two-pronged spin attack in the first Test against Australia, which gets under way at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday. Local favourite Keshav Maharaj is virtually guaranteed to feature against the Baggy Greens, while it increasingly looks as though Simon…
Gihahn Cloete - Facing the KZN Tuskers in Bloemfontein
The Flexbrands Knights will be desperate to get their Pro20 Cup campaign up and running when they face the KZN Tuskers in Bloemfontein on Wednesday evening, with the encounter taking on the feel of a must-win clash for the Free Staters. There is also a little extra spice to the…
Desiree Ellis - Olympic Qualifiers against Madagascar in Bloemfontein
Banyana Banyana return to Bloemfontein this week for the first time in more than eight years, but there is far more at stake than simply ending a lengthy absence from the Free State. South Africa’s 2022 African champions face Madagascar in a two-leg Olympic qualifying tie, with the winner advancing…
Anrich Nortjé - Return to Test cricket after three years
Fast bowler Anrich Nortjé is thrilled to be back in the Proteas setup ahead of the first Test against Australia in Durban. The 32-year-old Nortjé hasn’t played a Test for South Africa since March 2023, with persistent injuries having plagued his career. With the Proteas experiencing an injury crisis among…
Marques Ackerman - First Proteas call-up and possible Test debut
The long wait could finally be over for Dolphins captain Marques Ackerman, who is in line to make his Proteas debut when South Africa face Australia in the first Test in Durban this week. Ackerman has spent years knocking on the door of international cricket, and his latest performances have…
Frans Steyn - Aidon Davis return, Maartens at inside centre, and resting the squad
The Toyota Cheetahs are back in action on Tuesday afternoon when they take on the Iberians of Spain in their second-round clash of the Tbilisi Cup in Georgia. Coach Frans Steyn has made wholesale changes to his team, with versatile centre Marco Jansen van Vuren handed the captaincy for the…
Gerda Steyn - Free State homecoming in October
Free State running great Gerda Steyn is set for a very special homecoming next month when she takes to the streets of Bloemfontein for the first time in a competitive race. The Bothaville-born-and-bred Steyn is no stranger to rewriting the record books. She has won seven consecutive Two Oceans Marathon…
Gerda Steyn - Racing in Bloemfontein for the first time
Free State running great Gerda Steyn is set for a very special homecoming next month when she takes to the streets of Bloemfontein for the first time in a competitive race. The Bothaville-born-and-bred Steyn is no stranger to rewriting the record books. She has won seven consecutive Two Oceans Marathon…
Aidon Davis - Return the field after two years
The Toyota Cheetahs depart for Georgia on Monday for a three-match campaign in the Tbilisi Cup, with a fresh-look squad set to take the field. Several of the Cheetahs’ seasoned campaigners who were involved in the gruelling Currie Cup campaign will be rested, while a number of injured players are…
Mari du Raan - UFS Kovsies versus UJ semi-final
The University of the Free State Kovsies are confident they can cause an upset when they face the University of Johannesburg in the second semi-final of Varsity Netball in Bloemfontein on Monday night. Although the match is being played in Bloemfontein, it is technically an away game for the five-time…