The financially-strapped Western Province Cricket Association says part of its turnaround strategy is to restore Newlands to its former glory. (more…)
The Newlands pitch on which India beat the Proteas in less than two days last week has been rated “unsatisfactory” by the ICC.
AB de Villiers has given his verdict on the pitch used for the second Test between the Proteas and India at Newlands.
The Western Province Cricket Association cannot afford a full-time groundsman. (more…)
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad says Newlands groundsman Braam Mong will have to “take it on the chin” after a poor pitch resulted in the shortest Test in history. (more…)
Proteas batting consultant Ashwell Prince says “there’s something wrong” at Newlands after an extraordinary 23 wickets fell on the first day of the second Test against India.
Western Province batsman Tony de Zorzi says his record 304* in the 4-Day Series match against the Free State Knights at Newlands “hasn’t sunk in yet”.
Cape Town and Paarl will host the majority of the matches during India’s tour to South Africa over December and January. (more…)
Look back at highlights from an incredible spell of swing bowling from Proteas great Dale Steyn during the third Test against India at Newlands in 2011. (more…)
There are some pretty spectacular settings and stadiums in the world of cricket. ANDRE HUISAMEN picks his top-five favourite venues on the planet.