Cricket news around Loots Bosman

Joy of six growing on Bell

Ian Bell is settling in at number six after being pushed up and down the England batting order.© AFP

Smith, Bosman batter England

Graeme Smith and Loots Bosman went on a six-hitting spree as they battered England's bowlers in a world record opening partnership in the second and final Twenty20 international against England at SuperSport Park on Sunday.© AFP

South Africa 138-4 after 40 overs

South Africa were 138-4 after 40 overs of their World Cup Super Eights match against New Zealand at the Grenada National Stadium Saturday after being put into bat under heavy skies.© AFP

Paceman Nel to replace injured Bosman for T20

South African fast bowler Andre Nel has been called up to replace Loots Bosman in the Proteas Twenty20 squad after the batsman suffered a back injury, Cricket South Africa said on Wednesday.© AFP

Proteas' Bosman ruled out of T20 after back agony

Hosts South Africa suffered a blow to their Twenty20 world championship preparations Tuesday when big-hitting opening batsman Loots Bosman was ruled out of the tournament with a back injury.© AFP

Flintoff ruled out of fifth one-dayer against India

Andrew Flintoff was ruled out of the fifth one-day international against India at Headingley here Sunday after suffering an injury to his troublesome left ankle.© AFP