Adams benefits from political call (2 January 1999)
WITH the series against the West Indies already won, South Africa have dropped Pat Symcox for the fourth Test starting today at Newlands to make way for the Cape Coloured player, wrist spinner Paul Adams
View ArticlePaul Adams ready to step into history
Cape Town - Hansie Cronje has come in for his fair share of criticism for his lack of runs this new year of the century, yet as a Test captain he is still a cut above most of the others
View ArticleAdams' successful bowling rehabilitation
As you would expect from a young man who has had his more share of attention than most sportsmen, Paul Adams was far from fussed by it all during his four days at the indoor nets at SuperSport Park
View ArticlePeterson joins SA squad
Robin Peterson, a 20-year-old left-arm spinner, has been flown to Sri Lanka as cover for Paul Adams
View ArticleAdams to stay on for one-day series against the West Indies
Paul Adams, the unorthodox left-arm wrist spinner, will stay on with the South African squad in the Caribbean for the seven-match one-day series against the West Indies starting in Jamaica on Saturday
View ArticleSouth African players fined for smoking marijuana
A disciplinary inquiry was held by the South African cricket team Misconduct Committee in the West Indies on the suspicion that certain squad members had smoked marijuana as part of the celebrations on...
View ArticleGibbs in hot water again after dope smoking incident
Five South African players together with the team physiotherapist Craig Smith have been fined R10 000 each for smoking marijuana during post-match celebrations after the tourists had clinched the Test...
View ArticleSouth Africa's dope smokers apologise as they arrive home
South Africa's dope-smoking cricketers apologise for their indiscretions as they arrive home from the West Indies
View ArticleSouth Africa recall Cullinan and Adams for second Test
South Africa have recalled Daryll Cullinan and Paul Adams and will give 24-year-old Free State fast bowler Dewald Pretorius his first cap in the second Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Australia...
View ArticleGilchrist towers above Newlands Test
With South Africa as competitive as at any stage this summer, the second day of the second Test match at Newlands contained just about everything: aggressive Australian batting, a collapse and a 100th...
View ArticleSA World Cup training squad named
The South African selection panel has named 31 players* in a preliminary training squad in the run-up to the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup in South Africa
View ArticleTransco averages has South Africans riding high
If the latest release of the Lancashire Transco League averages is anything to go by then the South Africans are having a bumper year in the minor leagues and the Northern Titans players preparing well...
View ArticleA first for the Rose Bowl
The last of the round-robin matches in the NatWest Series, between South Africa and Zimbabwe, could well have been one of those dreadful dead-rubber events when one team has qualified for the final and...
View ArticleSmith and Rudolph set up South Africa's victory
South Africa warmed up for Saturday's NatWest Series final at Lord's with a confidence-restoring win over Zimbabwe in the first international match at Southampton's new Rose Bowl
View ArticleAdams spins South Africa to victory with 9 for 79
Not that they need it, but Paul Adams gave South Africa, and himself, a massive confidence boost ahead of the third npower Test match at Trent Bridge next week
View ArticleDippenaar dropped and Klusener remains in the wilderness
Lance Klusener's hopes of being recalled to the South African side were dashed when he was not included squad for the first Test against West Indies
View ArticleKirsten and Adams back for South Africa
South Africa today announced a 13-man squad for the second and third Test matches against West Indies, with recalls for Gary Kirsten and Paul Adams
View ArticleLara and the three cops
West Indies have a tough task ahead of them in the second Tests against South Africa, and their batsmen will look to Brian Lara for inspiration
View ArticleWest Indies recover from dreadful start
Brian Lara and Ridley Jacobs added 98 for the sixth wicket to help West Indies recover from a shambolic start, but by tea South Africa were firmly in command of the second Test at Durban
View ArticleZimbabwe A fightback leaves game evenly poised
After two days of keenly contested cricket, Zimbabwe A mustered up some batting courage to go five runs ahead in their second innings with all ten wickets intact
View ArticleSouth Africa A close in on victory
South Africa A were on the verge of a convincing win against Zimbabwe A at Bulawayo
View ArticlePuttick and Duminy among the runs
Andrew Puttick and JP Duminy led the way for Western Province Boland, as they closed the day on 279 for 3 against Dolphins, an overall lead of 187
View ArticleWilloughby blows Dolphins away
Charl Willoughby bowled Western Province Boland back into the PRO20Series at Kingsmead in Durban with the best bowling analysis of thetournament, while Lions qualified for the semi-finals after beating...
View ArticleSouth Africa name strong High Performance squad
Cricket South Africa has named a 22-man squad for the High Performance Programme
View ArticleDonald laments drought of spinners
Allan Donald, the former South Africa fast bowler, expressed concern at the lack of quality spin bowlers in the country to compete at the international level
View ArticleSouth Africa recall Paul Adams for Tests
Paul Adams, the left-arm spinner, has been recalled to the South African squad for the three-Test series against India, starting at Johannesburg on December 15
View ArticleHafeez and Farhat lead run-feast
Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat started in the best possible style as their centuries led a day of Pakistani batting dominance against Rest of South Africa in the mining town of Kimberley
View ArticleSouth African Cricketers of the Year named
Five first-time Cricketers of the Year were named at the launch of the Mutual & Federal South African Cricket Annual in Sandton tonight (Monday, October, 7)
View ArticlePaul Adams decides against selection role
Paul Adams, the former South Africa chinaman bowler, has decided against becoming a national selector
View ArticlePaul Adams announces retirement
Paul Adams, who burst onto the international scene after only five first-class matches for Western Province in 1995-96, has announced his retirement from professional cricket
View ArticleKumble to help SA's young spinners
Anil Kumble, the former Indian legspinner, will be travelling to South Africa next week to take part in a coaching clinic with some of South Africa's up-and-coming spin bowlers in Johannesburg on Thursday
View ArticlePaul Adams named Cobras coach
Paul Adams, the former South Africa spinner, has been unveiled as the new coach of the Cape Cobras
View ArticleSeason begins with one eye on T20
South Africa's first-class competition will start on Thursday with two of the franchises opening their campaigns with the Champions League T20 not far from their minds
View ArticleOld rivalries renewed for final
South Africa's domestic one-day final brings together two coaches who enjoyed plenty of battles when they were players
View ArticleYoung franchise coaches make their mark
In another coup for rookie coaches, the two teams battling it out for the first-class title in the final week of fixtures are both managed by men in their first season in charge
View ArticleClose contest expected in derby final
South Africa's domestic one-day title will go the way of either the Titans or the Cobras in a north-south derby that, if recent records are to be believed, will be closely contested
View ArticleAdams' position as Cobras coach in doubt after formal grievance
Paul Adams' position as Cobras' head coach is under threat after 14 of the franchise's contracted players lodged a formal grievance against him
View ArticleAdams keeps his job as Cobras coach
Cape Cobras coach Paul Adams will keep his job after the Western Cape Cricket Board offered their support despite a complaint lodged against him by 14 contracted players at the end of last season
View ArticleCobras players persist with Adams removal demands
A group of Cobras players will ask the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), a dispute resolution body, to force their employer, Western Cape Cricket Board, (WCC), to remove...
View ArticleCobras players seek CCMA intervention for Adams' removal
The South African Cricketers' Association (SACA) have confirmed that 10 out of 17 players contracted to the Cobras franchise seek the removal of coach Paul Adams and will ask the CCMA to intervene
View ArticleAdams' fate remains uncertain after 'frank' views aired
The Western Cape Cricket (WCC) board will meet before Friday to decide whether they implement a suggestion from dispute resolution body to appoint an independent assessor to look into Paul Adams' role...
View ArticleCobras contemplate strike over Adams issue
The Cobras players will apply for the right to strike after failing to resolve the concerns over coach Paul Adams with the Western Cape Cricket (WCC) board
View ArticlePaul Adams to step down as Cobras coach
Paul Adams work as Western Cape Cricket high performance manager and coach starting 2017
View ArticlePaul Adams: I was nicknamed 'brown s*** when I was playing'
The former spinner reveals several instances of racial discrimination across his playing and coaching career
View ArticleCSA to blame for Toyana, Adams' coaching decline - Moroe
"We, as CSA, literally killed the careers of these two gentlemen"
View ArticleSJN report says CSA discriminated against players on the basis of race
The 235-page report concluded that Graeme Smith, Mark Boucher and AB de Villiers had all engaged in prejudicial conduct
View ArticleMark Boucher hearing - current South Africa players to testify on behalf of...
Disciplinary chair agrees to Boucher's request for May dates that will allow him to call players without disrupting season
View Article'Not my job or desire to find Boucher guilty or not' - Adams to not testify...
The former South Africa spinner says he had "no intention" of singling out Boucher at the SJN hearings last year
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