South African spinner Keshav Maharaj couldn’t hold back his emotions as the Proteas finally shattered their 27-year ICC trophy drought with a thrilling five-wicket victory over Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2025 at Lord’s. As Kyle Verreynne stroked the winning runs on the fourth day, Maharaj, standing at the edge of the […]

Former South African captain and recently inducted ICC Hall of Famer Graeme Smith has applauded South Africa as they are close to World Test Championship victory. After two days of bowlers from both sides did well, taking 28 wickets, it was the Proteas batters who stepped up against a strong Australian side to end their […]

Former India batter Virender Sehwag shared that a bit of jealousy could have been the reason behind Graeme Smith’s comments on the International League T20 as well. As per Sehwag, while the UAE league features many international stars, the SA20 has failed to attract too many big names so far as well. Notably, the ILT20 […]

SA20 League Commissioner and former South Africa captain Graeme Smith shared that the event is open to experimenting with new things like the IPL’s Impact Player rule but it will take time, as he is focused on keeping it simple for the fans as well. However, the Impact Player rule, which allows teams to replace […]

In the midst of the England-India Test series, former South Africa captain Graeme Smith expressed reservations about England’s ability to stage a comeback after India took a 2-1 lead. While acknowledging England’s bold strategy in Indian conditions, Smith cautioned them about potential fatigue as the series progresses. Despite an initial triumph with a 28-run victory […]

The SA20 2024 finished with the final at Newlands, Cape Town, on Saturday, February 10. The season had memorable moments, with the strong Indian Premier League (IPL) foundation and the talent pool that helped raise the quality of the league as well. And, Graeme Smith has been hopeful that the SA20 potentially becoming the second-best […]

Former South African captain Graeme Smith said that they are now following IPL’s template in producing all-format players, considering IPL has done it well over the years. The SA20 commissioner also praised the pathway through which Indian cricket has identified a lot of talented players. However, the IPL has evolved to become the biggest T20 […]

Former South African captain and chairman of the SA20 league, Graeme Smith opened up on the criticism that CSA faced after they named a weak South African side for the two-match Test series against New Zealand. The series is clashing with the SA20 league and the star South African players are all being retained by […]

Former South Africa player Graeme Smith shared that shortlisting the Indian squad for the T20I World Cup will be a tough task for the selectors, considering the pool of talent they have for a spot. The Indian team’s upcoming home series against Afghanistan will be their final series in the T20 format before the mega […]

Graeme Smith, the SA20 League Commissioner, has been instrumental in elevating the South African T20 league’s success after a stellar inaugural season. Offering insights into the league’s aspirations, especially in connecting with the fervent Indian cricket audience, Smith highlighted the strategic emphasis on digital engagement in this pursuit.  Expressing admiration for the unwavering passion Indian […]