Aussies field three new caps
Jackson Bird has been confirmed as Australia’s third seamer for the third Test against the Proteas in Adelaide, meaning Australia will field three debutants.
Jackson Bird has been confirmed as Australia’s third seamer for the third Test against the Proteas in Adelaide, meaning Australia will field three debutants.
Faf du Plessis has been found guilty of a level 2 offence for ball-tampering and has been fined his entire match fee, but will play in the third Test.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis will face an ICC inquiry today into allegations of ball-tampering.
Proteas spinner Tabraiz Shamsi weighs in on the pink ball as he pushes for a Test debut on Thursday.
Jason Gillespie says the ‘lollygate’ incident has been blown out of proportion, and SA’s unity in the face of adversity has been impressive.
Proteas paceman Morne Morkel is undecided on who the pink ball benefits more … the bowlers or the batsmen?
There were ugly scenes as the Proteas arrived in Adelaide, as reporters were shoved aside when they tried to talk to skipper Faf du Plessis.
Warriors captain JJ Smuts scored 38 and took 2-22 to guide his side to a 42-run win over the Knights.
Farhaan Behardien led the way for an emphatic 58-run victory for the Titans over the Kevin Pietersen-boosted Dolphins in the CSA T20 Challenge.
Australia captain Meg Lanning hammered 134 as the Proteas Women went down by 66 runs on a D/L calculation in the second of five ODIs.
Six changes have been made to the Australian squad following their embarrassing series loss against the Proteas in Hobart.
Tabraiz Shamsi, the standout bowler in the 50-over warm-up match at Melbourne, is playing down his chances of making his debut in the Test in Adelaide.
Tabraiz Shamsi and Hashim Amla were the outstanding performers in the Proteas’ 50-over pink-ball contest against Victoria XI on Saturday.
Tabraiz Shamsi took four wickets as the Proteas bowled a Victoria XI out for 258 in their 50-over match at the MCG.
Despite the excellent all-round efforts of Sune Luus, the Proteas Women lost 0n the last ball of the match against the Southern Stars in their first ODI in Canberra.