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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its nominees for the Men’s Player of the Month award for June 2025, with South Africa’s Aiden Markram and Kagiso Rabada alongside Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka making the shortlist.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 26

Van der Dussen Leads Young-Looking South Africa T20I Squad. Nortje Misses Out Again

By Shah Faisal South Africa has announced a new-look T20I squad for the upcoming tri-nation series in Zimbabwe, also featuring New Zealand, with several fresh faces getting a chance and some big names rested.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 19

Tailenders

The Tailenders are back and we’re joined by the one and only Kagiso Rabada.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / June 15

Temba Bavuma Hopes to Inspire South Africa Beyond Race Following Historic WTC Triumph

South African skipper Temba Bavuma soaked in the emotions, as his team clinched the 2025 ICC World Test Championship at the Lord’s. The 35-year-old, along with Aiden Markram inspired his team’s comeback in the second innings, later remarking that he hopes to inspire South Africa beyond racial differences.

Cricket News / Athlon Sports / June 12

Kagiso Rabada Shines with 17th Test Five-Fer, Eyes WTC Glory

The long-awaited World Test Championship Final kicked off at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, where South Africa’s captain, Temba Bavuma, won the toss and chose to bowl.

Cricket News / Athlon Sports / June 11

South Africa vs. Australia WTC Final Day 1 Highlights

Day 1 of the World Test Championship Final between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s saw Australia take the upper hand by stumps. After being bowled out for 212, the Aussies hit back hard with the ball, reducing South Africa to 43 for 4.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 11

SA vs AUS WTC Final, Day 1: Too Much Defence Ruins the Day for South Africa

By Shah Faisal The World Test Championship Final saw a bowlers' day at Lord's with 14 wickets falling for 255 runs. At the end of the day South Africa were 43/4 in response to Australia's 212 all out.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 11

Rabada takes five wickets on South Africa return

Kagiso Rabada takes his fourth five-wicket haul in 11 Test matches against Australia as South Africa bowl out the number one Test team in the world for 212 in the first innings of the ICC Test Championship final at Lord's.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / June 11

Rabada takes two wickets in an over to leave Australia 16-2

Kagiso Rabada dismisses Usman Khawaja for a duck before taking the wicket of Cameron Green to leave Australia on 16-2 on day one of the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / June 4

Rabada’s Reported Recreational Drug was Cocaine

South African seamer Kagiso Rabada got into trouble last month for using a recreational drug, resulting in a one-month ban. There were plenty of rumors about the type of drug used by Rabada, but now it has been confirmed by SAIDS to be cocaine.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / May 29

WTC Final 2025: Key Bowling Matchups That Could Decide Australia vs South Africa Clash

By Shah Faisal As the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2025 between Australia and South Africa approaches, excitement is surging. Set to begin on June 11, this final is not just another high-stakes game—it's a historic showdown.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / May 13

South Africa Announce Squad for WTC Final vs Australia: Lungi Ngidi Returns, Bavuma to Lead the Side

By Shah Faisal South Africa have announced their squad for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, set to begin on June 11 at Lord’s. The team sees the return of Lungi Ngidi, while Temba Bavuma will lead the side as captain.

Cricket News / Athlon Sports / May 5

South Africa's Kagiso Rabada Returns After Drug Ban

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada can resume playing cricket after serving a one-month ban for testing positive for a recreational drug, the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) has announced.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / May 3

Rabada serving provisional suspension for drug test

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada is serving a provisional suspension for testing positive for a recreational drug.

Cricket News / Athlon Sports / April 12

Groin Injury Rules Glenn Phillips Out of IPL 2025

New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips, who is playing for Gujarat Titans, has been sidelined for IPL 2025 because of a groin injury. The 28-year-old sustained the injury in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / March 27

Kagiso Rabada makes controversial statement after getting hammered by Punjab Kings batters

South African speedster Kagiso Rabada highlighted his disappointment over the shift in the IPL’s rules. The speedster pointed out the rules that allowed matches to turn into high-scoring ones.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / February 8

Rabada stars as MI Cape Town win SA20 title

Kagiso Rabada stars as MI Cape Town beat two-time champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape to win their first SA20 title.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / August 19

Keacy Carty flicks to produce an elegant six off Kagiso Rabada

Promising quick Shamarh Joseph, who came into the West Indies XI for Kemar Roach, struck twice in his third over during South Africa’s first innings of the second Test at Guyana.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / June 27, 2024

South Africa demolish Afghanistan to reach maiden World Cup final

South Africa put a kibosh on Afghanistan’s dreamy run in the first semifinal of the 2024 T20 World Cup in Trinidad, booking a place in the final of an ICC men’s event for the first time since 1998.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / June 25, 2024

Quick release and direct hit: Nortje runs out Russell

Anrich Nortje‘s spectacular run-out of Andre Russell was a standout moment in the ICC T20 World cup Super 8 clash between South Africa and West Indies.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / June 21, 2024

Keshav Maharaj sends Buttler and Bairstow packing

With just 164 runs to get and Phil Salt getting a quick start, all England had to do was take the game deep with wickets in hand but they found themselves tottering at 61/4 in the Super 8 Group 2 match against South Africa.