Centurion, Day 2: 10 talking points

Jon Cardinelli reflects on the big moments that shaped day two of the Test at Centurion.

Double delight for Amla

Hashim Amla scored 208 and Stiaan van Zyl an undefeated 101 as South Africa posted 552-5 declared on day two of the Test at Centurion.

Proteas will start again

The Proteas will not be getting carried away with their dominating batting performance on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Wednesday.

SA News Roundup (thurs)

Jacques Rudolph has been named Glamorgan’s captain, the ECB have released the fixtures for South Africa’s tour in 2017 and Riki Wessels joins the Sydney Sixers.

AB, Steyn reach milestone

AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn are set to celebrate 10 years of Test cricket on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Wednesday. 

AB wants good start

AB de Villiers wants a fast start in the first of three Tests against the West Indies, beginning in Centurion on Wednesday. 

First Test preview

The Proteas will be eager to stamp their authority on the Test series when it starts in Centurion on Wednesday.

Ram Slam T20: Best XI

The team of the tournament contains some explosive strikers, two wicket-keeping options that double as specialist batsmen and a bowling attack with enough variation and skill to give any batsman a headache. By : Gareth Stevens.

Cape Cobras claim title

The Cape Cobras beat the Knights by 33 runs at Newlands to win the Ram Slam T20 Challenge on Friday.

Rain ends WI warm-up

Stiaan van Zyl will have to wait until the Test series to have another crack at the West Indies attack after the third and final day of the warm-up match was washed out.

MVP 8: Reeza Hendricks

Reeza Hendricks has been a major part of the Knights success this season on their Road to the Ram Slam T20 final.

SA News Roundup (fri)

Paul Adams is hoping the Cape Cobras can get over the line in a final and Marchant de Lange will be coached by Ricky Ponting in the IPL. Cobras hoping for third time lucky The Cape Cobras will be hoping it’s a case of third time lucky when they host the Knights at Newlands this evening. The Cape Cobras lost to the Dolphins… Read more →

Samuels sizzles in Benoni

Marlon Samuels was the chief destroyer for the West Indies on Day 2 of their warm-up match against a SA Invitational XI.

SA News Roundup (thurs)

SABC will broadcast all of the Proteas home games, EP shake-up their coaching structure and Paul Harris says the Cobras will win the Ram Slam T20 final.

WI hit the ground running

The West Indies dominated the first day of their three-day match against a SA Invitational XI in Benoni on Wednesday.