Stuart Hess Sports reporter

Stuart Hess is a sports reporter focused on cricket

Stuart Hess Sports reporter
Pretorius, Senokwane and Yusuf in Proteas squad for Zimbabwe Tests

Five uncapped players, including 19-year-old breakout star Lhuan-dre Pretorius, were included in the 16-man Proteas squad for the two Tests against ...

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Early start leaves Lord’s finalists nervy over composition of line-ups

No play possible due to rain for what would have been the third day of their warm-up match against Zimbabwe on Thursday.

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Proteas batters get in the necessary reps ahead of WTC final

South Africa’s batters were finally able to get to the crease on Wednesday, during the warm-up match with Zimbabwe, where time in the middle was of ...

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T20 League commitments leave Klaasen with little room for Proteas

Batter’s decision to retire from international cricket is a body blow for the national side

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Aussies also have insecurities, says Proteas’ Stubbs ahead of WTC final

‘I’ve been trying to get as much information as I can. They are pumped for it — like we’re pumped for it.’

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Aussies will definitely sledge Rabada, Markram believes

‘Behind the scenes the team must rally behind him and make sure his prep is good and he is focusing.’

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Ryan Rickelton finds comfort after years of pain

Well into the ninth hour of his New Year’s epic, with more than 200 runs to his name, the pain became unbearable for Ryan Rickelton.

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Sharks snatch gripping contest

After a first half that was an insult to the sport, the Sharks and Munster produced a gripping contest which was eventually won by the hosts in a ...

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Bavuma must find room to think clearly – Smith

Graeme Smith hopes Temba Bavuma finds time for himself ahead of the World Test Championship final to get into the right mindset before tackling ...

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Ice-cool Davids kicks Sharks into URC semifinal

After a first half that was an insult to the sport, the Sharks and Munster produced a gripping contest which was eventually won by the hosts in a ...