South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs, the first man in history to hit six sixes in a single over in international cricket, has become the latest player to sign up for this year's Caribbean Premier league. Gibbs achieved the feat in the Caribbean, in St Kitts during the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, when he dispatched Netherlands leg-spinner Daan van Bunge over the ropes six times in a row. [More]

The Perth Scorchers will boast one of the best opening pairings in the upcoming Twenty20 Big Bash League season after re-signing Shaun Marsh and South African Herschelle Gibbs. Marsh, a star of the Indian Premier League, boasts an average of 41.33 at a strike More...

Herschelle Gibbs' new Boom Boom-sponsored bats are blazing in the England Friends Life t20 competition.On Wednesday night Gibbs scored an unbeaten 83 as Durham crushed Derbyshire by eight wickets in their North Group clash.It was the second half-century in a week in this year’s competition for the South African, who crunched nine fours and three sixes to see the Dynamos to their target of 132 with 17 balls left.The Falcons chose to bat first and were restricted to 131 for seven, with Chris Rushworth and Scott Borthwick taking two wickets apiece.

The Sunderland Echo reports that Durham can’t afford to feel sorry for themselves – that is the message from overseas star Herschelle Gibbs. The Dynamos suffered their second Twenty20 defeat at home to Yorkshire on Friday night, but Gibbs says there is no timefor the side More...

ChronicleLive.co.uk reports that Herschelle Gibbs was left scratching his head after his 76 proved in vain for wasteful Durham Dynamos. The South African had Durham handily placed for victory against Yorkshire Carnegie after hitting a swashbuckling half-century in last night’s Twenty20 clash but More...

The Journal reports that prolifigate Durham were guilty of criminal negligence as they allowed a wonderful Herschelle Gibbs knock to come to nothing on a gloomy night at the Emirates ICG. Courtesy of a quite magnificent 76 from the South African against his former county, Durham  More...

The South African connection helped Durham to a five-wicket win over Derbyshire in the North Group Friends Life t20 day/night clash at the County Ground, Derby, on Wednesday evening.Cape Town's Herschelle Gibbs (38) and the Pretoria-born Johann Myburgh (46) put on  More...

West Indian Dwayne Smith, the Mumbai Indians latest opening batsman cracked a whirlwind 58-ball 87 not out to pave the way for a 10-wkt win over the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL Twenty20 day/night match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, on Sunday. Smith enjoyed an unbroken first More...

Mumbai Indians will be looking for a playoff berth while the Rajasthan Royals will play for pride when the two sides take on each other in their last IPL league encounter Sunday. Mumbai are placed third with 18 points from 15 matches and Royal Challengers Bangalore have 17 points from 15 matches and they take on the lowly Deccan [More]

AB de Villiers played the innings of his life as he steered the Royal Challengers Bangalore to a five-wicket win over the Deccan Chargers at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bangalore, on Sunday. De Villiers smashed 47 not out off just 17 balls, with five fours and three sixes at a More...