Piedt pressurised and Maharaj ineffective
The Proteas’ decision to name three specialist spinners in their XI failed to reap early reward on day one of the first Test against India in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.
Three spinners as Muthusamy debuts
The Proteas named three specialist spinners in their XI on day one of the first Test against India in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.
Five ways the Proteas can beat India
India and the Proteas will contest a key Test series opener in Visakhapatnam. The Proteas have not won a Test series in India since 2000. How can they get it right this time?
De Kock listed for The Hundred draft
Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock is among several international stars listed for the player draft ahead of next year’s The Hundred – the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new limited-overs tournament.
Faf welcomes 'refreshing' local knowledge
Captain Faf du Plessis has relished the insight and input of batting coach Amol Muzumdar ahead of the Proteas’ first Test against India in Visakhapatnam this week.
Middlesex reveal Kolpak signing
West Indies fast bowler Miguel Cummins has effectively ended a burgeoning international career by signing a Kolpak contract with Middlesex in English county cricket.
India name XI for first Test against Proteas
Captain Virat Kohli has confirmed the inclusion of the more experienced Wriddhiman Saha ahead of fellow wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant in India’s XI for this week’s first Test against the Proteas in Visakhapatnam.
Kirsten reportedly interviews with England
Former Proteas coach Gary Kirsten has reportedly travelled to the United Kingdom to interview for the position of England head coach.
AB to play for Heat in Big Bash League
Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers will play for the Brisbane Heat in Australia’s Big Bash League next year.
Stars assistant ready for title defence
Jozi Stars assistant coach Wandile Gwavu has admitted defending the Mzansi Super League in 2019 title will be tougher than last year’s inaugural triumph.
Maharaj to stay 'under radar'
The in-form Keshav Maharaj is looking forward to shouldering plenty of responsibility during the Proteas’ Test series in India next month.
Faf: I can understand Duanne's move
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has accepted fast bowler Duanne Olivier’s decision to halt a burgeoning international career for a Kolpak contract with Yorkshire in English county competition.
Philander eager to 'give first punch'
All-rounder Vernon Philander welcomed solid preparation ahead of next week’s first Test, after the Proteas’ three-day fixture against the Indian Board President’s XI ended in a draw on Saturday.
Maharaj shines in warm-up draw
Seamer Vernon Philander and spinner Keshav Maharaj shared five wickets, as the Proteas’ three-day fixture against the Indian Board President’s XI ended in a draw at the Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex in Vizianagaram on Saturday.
Watch: Markram on warm-up ton
Opening batsman Aiden Markram relished his century on day two of South Africa’s tour fixture against the Indian Board President’s XI at the Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex in Vizianagaram on Friday.
