Michael Sherman, Author at The Mail & Guardian

Will Bodi go down alone? Cricket SA mum on investigations

Article Michael Sherman - 26 Jan 2016

CSA has refused to confirm or deny whether other players are being investigated for the match-fixing scandal that has landed Gulam Bodi a 20-year ban.

Sundowns trounces Amakhosi in title win

Article Michael Sherman - 17 Dec 2015

Mamelodi Sundowns dominated the game to take the Telkom Knockout Final trophy, in a 3-1 win.

Proteas mentally strong ahead of World Cup, says coach

Article Michael Sherman - 4 Feb 2015

Russell Domingo says the South African cricket team are mentally strong enough to bring home the trophy as they depart for Australia and New Zealand.

AB de Villiers: Timing and luck led to smashing victory

Article Michael Sherman - 19 Jan 2015

The Proteas ODI captain's knock of 149 of 44 balls was a combination of the two factors, and he won't try and repeat it in the next game.

Proteas demolish Windies: Easy as AB de Villiers

Article Michael Sherman - 18 Jan 2015

AB de Villiers scored the fastest-ever One Day International century as he led South Africa to a 148-run victory over the West Indies on Sunday.

Gayle cries victimisation over dropping Bravo, Pollard

Article Nick Said & Michael Sherman - 12 Jan 2015

The batsman who almost single-handedly won two T20 matches against SA, says the batting and bowling lineup will be lacking due to these losses.

Amla, De Villiers brave stronger Windies in Cape Town

Article Michael Sherman - 3 Jan 2015

South Africa's Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers notched up an unbeaten 70-run stand to leave the Proteas well-placed in the second Test at Newlands.

Dale Steyn poised to overtake Ntini’s record

Article Michael Sherman - 22 Dec 2014

Makhaya Ntini is SA's second-highest wicket taker, but Dale Steyn is looking good to take that record, and Ntini says he welcomes it.

Bafana squad ravaged by withdrawals, says Igesund

Article Michael Sherman - 20 May 2014

As the national squad gets ready to play Australia and New Zealand, coach Gordon Igesund says 11 out of the original 18-man squad have withdrawn.

Proteas still hope for draw against Australia

Article Michael Sherman - 4 Mar 2014

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers helped the Proteas to 71 for four, at stumps on day four of the third Test against Australia.

Warner and Clarke bash Proteas

Article Michael Sherman - 1 Mar 2014

A David Warner knock of 135 steered Australia to 331 for three at the close of play on day one of the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town.

Wicket caused Proteas to lose, says Smith

Article Michael Sherman - 17 Feb 2014

Following Australia's win over the Proteas at the weekend, Graeme Smith has downplayed SA's under-performance, saying the wicket aided Aussie's win.

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