Morkel double strikes leaves England on 53-2

The Proteas were bowled out for 226, before England built up a lead of 189 runs as they got to 53-2 by lunch on day three.

Testing day ahead for Proteas

The bowlers will need to put England under immediate pressure as they go into day three on 220-9, trailing the hosts by 142 runs.

Failure to convert big scores frustrates Amla

Hashim Amla said that the Proteas batsmen’s inability to convert good starts into big scores has frustrated him and the side. 

SA struggle to cope with pressure – Prince

Cobras coach Ashwell Prince says the Proteas’ inability to cope with pressure situations has been their downfall in the series.

Anderson runs through Proteas

James Anderson’s 4-33 has left the Proteas struggling on 220-9 going into day three of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.

Bavuma steadies the ship again

Temba Bavuma’s 46 after being promoted up the order is our Play of the Day.

Hendricks, Phangiso star as SA A win

Aaron Phangiso’s 3-39 and Reeza Hendricks’ 76 helped SA A beat Afghanistan A by seven wickets in Pretoria on Saturday. 

England get 362, Elgar departs

Kagiso Rabada finished with figures of 4-92 as the Proteas bowled England for 362, with the Proteas going into lunch on 12-1.

Proteas need more luck on day two

The Proteas deserved more for their efforts on day one, but they must sustain the pressure and keep England under 350.

Happy with bowling performance – Olivier

Duanne Olivier was pleased with the result on day one and hopes the bowling attack can deliver quickly on day two.

Honours even on day one

Despite fifties from Joe Root and Ben Stokes, the bowlers put in excellent shifts to keep England to 260-6 on day one of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.

Gibson in line for Proteas job

England bowling coach Ottis Gibson has emerged as the favourite to become the new head coach of South Africa, once the Test series concludes.

Proteas make inroads as Root digs in

Morne Morkel struck right on the stroke of tea to hand the Proteas the advantage, with England on 147-4 on day one at Old Trafford.

'I had a really good time'

Proteas Women opener, Laura Wolvaardt, reflects on her World Cup campaign, which saw South Africa reach the semi-finals. 

Olivier gets Jennings in slow session

Duanne Olivier saw off Keaton Jennings for 17, before Alastair Cook and Tom Westley got England to 67-1 by lunch on day one at Old Trafford.