Australia / South Africa

Temba Bavuma’s South Africa Test team could go out on a high here, same as England’s 2019 50-over side did

< 1 minute readHere’s an interesting little factoid: South Africa don’t have any Test matches scheduled for their next home summer. South Africa’s strapping boys face Australia in the World Test Championship Final this week. We all know how they got there, because every preview has featured varying amounts of dappled shade. The

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County cricket

Is it possible that despite their best efforts both Josh de Caires and Archie Vaughan will end up carbon copies of their respective fathers?

3 minute readBoth Mike Atherton’s son, Josh de Caires, and Michael Vaughan’s son, Archie Vaughan, have thus far billed themselves as all-rounders. You’re supposed to write that they’re their own men, making their own unique ways in the game, but we can’t help but notice that de Caires is opening the batting

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