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Here is a look at the new SA20 league standings after the conclusion of the group stage round robin set of games. We’ve also shown the SA20 standings at the half way mark (table after 5 games), and you can clearly see that Johannesburg Super Kings were the big gainers, while MICT faded away.

First SA20 Season 2023 Full Points Table After Group Stage & Before Semifinals

SA T20 standings/ladder at the half way mark during the first 22/23 season for comparison

Why did DSG not qualify for the SA20 semifinals?

DSG lost out on net run rate to Paarl Royals.

It’s a series that’s almost as important to the Australians as the Ashes, and that is saying something in a world where the appetite for test cricket appears to be on the decline. The first test of the Border Gavaskar series, in a country that Steve Waugh famously described as the “final frontier”, will begin in Nagpur tomorrow. Both teams- Australia in particular, have one foot in the WTC final, so this could well serve as a dress rehearsal for the final battle a few months down the line. Continue reading “BGT- Two of cricket’s heavyweights to battle it out in Nagpur”

The ICC has announced the schedule of the eight edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in South Africa from 10 to 26 February 2023.

The 10 teams are divided into two groups. Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh are in Group 1, while in Group 2 we have England, India, West Indies, Pakistan & Ireland respectively.

Women’s T20 World Cup Fixtures 2023

10 February: South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Cape Town- 10.30 pm, Sri Lanka Women won by 3 runs

11 February: West Indies vs England, Paarl- 6.30 pm, England Women won by 7 wickets

11 February: Australia vs New Zealand, Paarl- 10.30 pm, Australia Women won by 97 runs

12 February: India vs Pakistan, Cape Town- 6.30 pm, India Women won by 7 wickets

12 February: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Cape Town- 10.30 pm, Sri Lanka Women won by 7 wickets

13 February: Ireland vs England, Paarl- 6.30 pm, ENG Women won by 4 wickets

13 February: South Africa vs New Zealand, Paarl- 10.30 pm, South Africa Women won by 65 runs

14 February: Australia vs Bangladesh, Gqeberha- 10.30 pm, Australia Women won by 8 wickets

15 February: West Indies vs India, Cape Town- 6.30 pm, India Women won by 6 wickets

15 February: Pakistan vs Ireland, Cape Town- 10.30 pm, Pakistan Women won by 70 runs

16 February: Sri Lanka vs Australia, Gqeberha- 6.30 pm, AUS Women won by 10 wickets

17 February: New Zealand vs Bangladesh, Cape Town- 6.30 pm, New Zealand Women won by 71 runs

17 February: West Indies vs Ireland, Cape Town- 10.30 pm, West Indies Women won by 6 wickets

18 February: England vs India, Gqeberha- 6.30 pm, England Women won by 11 runs

18 February: South Africa vs Australia, Gqeberha- 10.30 pm, Australia Women won by 6 wickets

19 February: Pakistan vs West Indies, Paarl- 6.30 pm. West Indies Women won by 3 runs

19 February: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Paarl- 10.30 pm, New Zealand Women won by 102 runs

20 February: Ireland vs India, Gqeberha- 6.30 pm, India Women won by 5 runs (DLS Method)

21 February: England vs Pakistan, Cape Town- 6.30 pm, England Women won by 114 runs

21 February: South Africa vs Bangladesh, Cape Town- 10.30 pm, South Africa Women won by 10 wickets

23 February: Australia Women vs India Women, Semi-final 1, Cape Town- 6.30 pm , Australia Women won by 5 runs

24 February: England Women vs South Africa Women, Semi-final 2, Cape Town- 6.30 pm , South Africa Women won by 6 runs

26 February: South Africa Women vs Australia Women, Final, Cape Town- 6.30 pm, Australia Women won by 19 runs

The ICC has announced Women’s T20 World Cup warm up fixtures to be played in South Africa. The total of 10 games will be played ahead of the the main tournament.

The first warm-up game be played between New Zealand and West Indies on February 6, Monday.

Group 1 consists of Australia, Bangladesh, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka, while England, India, Pakistan, Ireland and West Indies are in Group 2. Continue reading “List of Women’s T20 World Cup Warm Cup Fixtures 2023- ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023”