• SA CRICKET

    SA CRICKET
    A side in charge

    A side in charge

    Rilee Rossouw and Temba Bavuma continued the previous day’s damaging form, sharing a 343-run partnership for the third wicket to give South Africa A a strong foundation on which to build a healthy lead on day three of the first unofficial Test against Australia A in Townsville on Saturday.

    SA A duo pile on the pain

    SA A duo pile on the pain

    New Proteas ODI call-up Rilee Rossouw and Temba Bavuma both scored tons on day two of SA A’s unofficial Test against Australia A.

    Remembering Norman Gordon

    Remembering Norman Gordon

    Norman Gordon, the world’s first Test cricketer to reach the age of 100, passed away peacefully on 2 September at 103. SA Cricket magazine spoke to him on the occasion of his 100th birthday three years ago, about his extraordinary international career and the current state of the game. By Clinton van der Berg.

    Tahir back with Dolphins

    Tahir back with Dolphins

    The struggling Proteas leg-spinner has re-signed with the Dolphins, along with former Knights off-spinner Thandi Tshabalala.

    SA U19s draw first Youth Test

    SA U19s draw first Youth Test

    The first Youth Test match between SA U19 and England U19 ended in a draw after the SA U19s declared on 300-7 at Cambridge on Monday, with an overall lead of 381 runs.

    Pace trio rested for Zim ODIs

    Pace trio rested for Zim ODIs

    Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel and Vernon Philander have been rested for the ODI leg of the Zimbabwe series, while four members of the SA A squad have been called up to the senior side.

    Eye for the outrageous

    Eye for the outrageous

    AB de Villiers’ ability to pull off the improbable has made him a major asset for the Proteas in all three formats of the game. By MARK KEOHANE.

    AB's confidence is up

    AB’s confidence is up

    ODI captain AB de Villiers says he has more faith in his ability to lead following a string of good results.

    SA survive to seal series win

    SA survive to seal series win

    Vernon Philander was the unlikely hero with bat in hand, surviving 98 deliveries to help South Africa bat out day five in Colombo and win the Test series.

    Key Pillar

    Key Pillar

    Get to know a little bit more about Proteas assistant coach Adrian Birrell. By Ryan Vrede.

    SA A lose second game

    SA A lose second game

    Australia A bounced back from their shock 52-run loss to the National Performance Squad (NPS) when they beat South Africa A by six wickets in the fifth match of the A-quadrangular 50-over series in Darwin on Thursday.

    Ntini launches academy

    Ntini launches academy

    Former Proteas bowler Makhaya Ntini has launched his long-awaited cricket academy in Mdantsane.