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Kolpak
Tue, June 20 2017
Faf du Plessis: South Africa’s T20 Global League can prevent cricketers from signing Kolpak
Faf du Plessis is optimistic the creation of a new Twenty20 Global League in South Africa will help prevent the country's top cricketers leaving in search of greater financial opportunities.
Thu, March 30 2017
Natwest T20 Blast 2017: Grant Elliott signs Kolpak deal with Warwickshire
Grant Elliott's spell with Warwickshire will be his third in English cricket following stints with Surrey and Leicestershire.
Fri, February 24 2017
Marlon Samuels hints going for Kolpak deal after ODI snub
"Why can't I play some games in the PSL and come back and play against England? I'm not 20. You're still telling me to miss out on everything. Why can't you compromise?"
Sat, February 11 2017
Kyle Abbott reveals fears about axing in 2015 World Cup semi-final
Kyle Abbott was also involved in one of the most controversial moments in South Africa's World Cup history after being dropped at the last moment from the side to accommodate the return of injured Vernon Philander
Tue, January 10 2017
David Wiese follows Kyle Abbott and Rilee Rossouw; signs Kolpak deal with Sussex
The 31-year-old, who had two spells at Sussex last season, has played six One-Day internationals (ODIs) and 20 Twenty20 (T20s) for South Africa.
Sat, January 07 2017
‘Bitterly disappointed’ Russell Domingo lashes out at Rilee Rossouw
Current South Africa coach Russell Domingo has lashed out at former South Africa explosive batsman Rilee Rossouw for signing the Kolpak Deal.
Tue, January 03 2017
Kyle Abbott may sign Kolpak deal with Hampshire
Abbott, who played a crucial role in an away series win in Australia — South Africa’s third in a row — is reported to have agreed to sign a deal for three or four years.
Tue, March 31 2015
Fidel Edwards to play for Hampshire as Kolpak player; ends West Indies career
Fidel Edwards bowled with a slinging action similar to that of Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga.
Sat, March 14 2015
Brendan Taylor and the Kolpak rule: Not just Zimbabwe’s loss
Eoin Morgan, Kevin Pietersen, Boyd Rankin, and others made the switch from playing for their home nations.
Sat, March 14 2015
8 things you need to know about Kolpak cricketers
Though the counties welcomed the Kolpak ruling, some cricketers were apparently not happy with it.