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    Open season

    The flood of money attracted by T20 was good for the game. Now, though, things need to be reeled in before all is lost, writes Tom Eaton in the latest Business Sport Monthly.

    Where are they now?

    Where are they now?

    The defence of South Africa U19’s World Cup title got underway today as cricket’s future stars look to take their careers to the next level. No less than four players made their mark two years ago by being named in the team of the tournament. The question is, where are they now?

    Time is of the essence

    Time is of the essence

    With the squads for the third and fourth Tests set to be announced today, we take a look at someone still hopeful of a call up. This is what MARK SALTER had to say on Stephen Cook’s Proteas dream, featured in the latest edition of SA Cricket magazine.

    Celebrating AB de Villiers

    Celebrating AB de Villiers

    AB de Villiers is the cover feature in the current issue on sale of SA Cricket magazine. GARY LEMKE had this to say before the start of the England series.

    Walking the talk

    Walking the talk

    Kevin Pietersen’s prolific return to the Dolphins proved that he still means business, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Battling for balance

    Battling for balance

    Two years on, and the Proteas’ Test side is still struggling to fill the void left by Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis. JON CARDNELLI reports.

    The series that made the Proteas No 1

    The series that made the Proteas No 1

    The 2012 Basil D’Oliveira series had a bit of everything, and with the latest chapter in the book fast approaching, we revisit the series that took the Proteas to the top.

    Hoping for glory

    Hoping for glory

    The tourists seem light in key areas but will be looking to regroup and find the right balance in South Africa, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH in Sport Monthly.

    A big black hole

    A big black hole

    Twenty years since 1995 there should be 10 Kagiso Rabada’s in the Proteas Test squad, writes TOM EATON in Business Day/Sunday Times Sport Monthly.

    The ultimate test

    The ultimate test

    Lord Byron evidently knew little of cricket administrators when he wrote in Don Juan: ‘Sweet is revenge – especially to women’, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH.