Quinton de Kock

De Kock, Pooran help Lucknow to first win in IPL 2024

West Indies star Pooran smashed three fours and three sixes in his 21-ball blitz after regular skipper KL Rahul opted to play only as an opener at his home ground.

Next to impossible challenge awaits Afghanistan

Afghanistan need a big victory in order to get a significant boost to their net run rate as they look to keep their World Cup 2023 semifinal hopes alive when they face a South Africa outfit looking to bounce back from a crushing defeat at the hands of India.

Ponting reveals his top three players at World Cup so far

While Ponting has been impressed with the way India have gelled as a team, the former World Cup winning captain shied away from including any players from the host nation when asked to name his top three players of the tournament thus far.

‘Cool and calm’ De Kock guiding Proteas

Quinton de Kock's fourth century of the Cricket World Cup guided table-topping South Africa to an emphatic 190-run win over New Zealand on Wednesday, but his influence on the side stretches well beyond runs in the middle.

Proteas make a plethora of records

A high-flying South Africa made several records with unstoppable Quinton de Kock being at the center of the most during their World Cup game against another tournament favourites New Zealand at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune yesterday.

De Kock, Van der Dussen tons guide South Africa to 357-4 against New Zealand

Quinton de Kock smashed his fourth century of the World Cup and Rassie van der Dussen also hit a ton as South Africa made 357-4 against New Zealand at Pune's MCA Stadium on Wednesday.

De Kock first to 500 runs at World Cup

South Africa's Quinton de Kock became the first batsman at this World Cup to score 500 runs, when he achieved the feat against New Zealand on Wednesday.

De Kock bowing out his own way

De Kock is currently the tournament's leading batter with 407 runs, including three hundreds, from just five matches at an average of over 81 heading into South Africa's game against Pakistan in Chennai on Friday.

South Africa will never 'clip wings' of 'free spirit' De Kock

De Kock has now surpassed Virat Kohli as the tournament's leading scorer with 407 runs to the India star's 354.

October 12, 2023
October 12, 2023

De Kock hits back-to-back hundreds

The 30-year-old reached his 19th ODI hundred off 90 balls with eight fours and five sixes having also made a century in South Africa's opening win over Sri Lanka.

October 12, 2023
October 12, 2023

De Kock braced for battle of 'big egos'

De Kock, who will quit international cricket at the end of this tournament, has enjoyed being part of a Proteas side who have had the upper hand in recent years.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

De Kock set to retire from ODIs after World Cup

Having made his ODI debut in 2013, De Kock has represented South Africa in 140 matches so far, aggregating 5966 runs at an average of 44.85 and a strike rate of 96.08. He has 17 hundreds and 29 fifties to his name with a high score of 178 that came against Australia at Centurion in 2016.

March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023

Finch to captain San Francisco in Major League Cricket

Finch and De Kock were among six overseas signings announced during Major League Cricket's (MLC) 'Domestic Player Draft' on Sunday, in which each of the six teams picked nine U.S.-based players

April 1, 2018
April 1, 2018

De Kock misses stumping after being stung by bee

South Africa’s Quinton De Kock misses out on a stumping opportunity after being stung by a bee.

June 4, 2016
June 4, 2016

Narine sinks Proteas in West Indies romp

Sunil Narine snares career-best figures of six for 27 on his return to West Indies colours as the hosts defeat South Africa by four wickets in the opening match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International series at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday.

October 28, 2015
October 28, 2015

AB de Villiers of South Africa is at the peak of his career: Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar heaped praise on South African One-Day International (ODI) captain AB de Villliers for his batting performance in the recently concluded limited-overs series against India.

October 25, 2015
October 25, 2015

South Africa slam 438 to flatten India in decider

South Africa beat India by 214 runs in the fifth ODI to win series 3-2 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

Bangladesh impress in rain-affected South Africa Test series

The spirited performance from Bangladesh bowlers sends the right signals in an otherwise disappointing Test series against the top-ranked team in the world.

July 25, 2015
July 25, 2015

Bangladesh show fight in drawn Test against South Africa

The 1st Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa ends in a draw after rain washed out the last two days of the game at Chittagong Stadium.

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