Mickey Arthur, the former South African coach now in charge of Pakistan, expressed some empathy for his former employers despite his obvious elation after his side secured a 49-run victory at Lord’s on Wednesday. DANIEL GALLAN reports.
After the 49-run loss to Pakistan at Lord’s, which has officially eliminated South Africa from the World Cup, Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has accepted that this is the low point of his tenure. DANIEL GALLAN reports.
The Proteas will never win a World Cup unless they come to terms with their painful past, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Finally out of their misery, the Proteas’ World Cup campaign was ended two games early after they continued their struggles at Lord’s. WADE PRETORIUS rates the efforts of the South Africans.
Pakistan won by 49 runs at Lord’s on Sunday to knock South Africa out of the World Cup playoff race. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Carlos Brathwaite’s late century was in vain as New Zealand secured a five-run win against the West Indies at Old Trafford.
Mohammad Shami took a hat-trick in the final over against Afghanistan to seal an 11-run win at the Rose Bowl.
Most South African fans have written off the national team’s chances of progressing past the group phase at the World Cup but, mathematically, there is still a glimmer of hope.
Pakistan are the next test facing a battling Proteas unit as they prepare to meet at Lord’s. Our experts play selector and pick their XIs.
Lasith Malinga (4-43) sparked a phenomenal bowling performance from Sri Lanka as they defended 232-9 to beat England by 20 runs in Leeds.
Proteas coach Ottis Gibson has admitted that the players have looked ‘hampered’ during another disappointing World Cup campaign.
The SA Cricket magazine team believe the Proteas will bag just their second win of the World Cup when they meet Pakistan on Sunday at Lords.
David Warner hit the sixth 150-plus score in his career to help set up Australia’s 48-run win against Bangladesh in Nottingham.
Highlights of the Proteas’ four-wicket loss to New Zealand in Birmingham on Wednesday.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis addresses the media after South Africa’s four-wicket loss against New Zealand in Birmingham on Wednesday.
