IPL: Albie Morkel appointed onto Chennai Super Kings coaching staff
Former Proteas allrounder Albie Morkel has been appointed onto the coaching staff of Indian Premier League franchise Chennai Super Kings.
IPL: Faf du Plessis fifty in vain as Delhi Capitals go down to Kolkata Knight Riders
The former Proteas captain received no real support from the rest of the batting with only Delhi skipper Axar Patel striking 43 as his team could reach 190-9 chasing a target of 205.
Kolkata's West Indian spinner Sunil Narine was the chief destroyer for his team with figures of 3-29 while fellow slow-bowler Varun Chakravarthy took 2-39.
Earlier, the Knight Riders reached a total of 204-9 in their 20 overs thanks mainly to Angkrish Raghuvanshi who hit 44 off 32 balls while Rinku Singh smashed 36 off 25 deliveries.
It was the Knight Riders' fourth win in 10 matches this campaign and they are seventh in the standings while Delhi are fourth ater slipping to their fourth defeat.
Kieron Pollard: It is a honour to take on the role of head coach of Mumbai Indians
Kieron Pollard says it is "honour" to take up the role of head coach at Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians following the departure of Mahela Jayawardene.
Mumbai Indians and head coach Mahela Jayawardene part ways
Mahela Jayawardene has resigned as head coach of Mumbai Indians, bringing to a close a long and successful association with the franchise that spanned more than 10 years.
Former Proteas star Faf questions CSA decision to play Aussies in Durban
Former Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has criticised Cricket South Africa's decision to host the first Test against Australia at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.