Rain halts Proteas progress
A promising morning by the Proteas was halted by rain on day two of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
A promising morning by the Proteas was halted by rain on day two of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Dale Steyn removed both openers to leave New Zealand on 15-2, after the Proteas were bowled out for 263.
South Africa A have ended their winless run in the Quadrangular One-Day Series with an eight-wicket win over Australia A.
Following in the footsteps of Kagiso Rabada, Proteas pace bowler Hardus Viljoen has been signed as Kent’s overseas player for the last four Championship matches of the season.
Losing wickets at crucial times has put the Proteas under pressure, says Hashim Amla.
Kane Williamson earns Play of the Day honours for his superb one-handed catch.
It was New Zealand’s day on the first day of the first Test match at Kingsmead, as a flurry of late wickets restricted the Proteas to 236-8.
The Proteas lost a further two wickets in the second session to go into tea on 146-4 on day one of the first Test.
Hashim Amla looks in good touch as the Proteas went into lunch on 94-2 on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
The Proteas have won the toss and have elected to bat in the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Kleinveldt fought a lone battle to give Northants a chance, only for Sangakkara to steal the spotlight in the One Day Cup quarters.
First the good news: New Zealand have never beaten South Africa at Kingsmead.
The Proteas have fallen to seventh in the latest ICC Test rankings, with India crowned the new world No 1.
Dale Steyn is eager to get back on the park after a long injury layoff forced him out of the bulk of the Proteas’ Test season last summer.
Lizelle Lee’s Western Storm have made it to the Super League semi-finals, joining Dane van Niekerk’s Loughborough Lightning.