Black Caps lead after Proteas' batting, catching woes
New Zealand dominated South Africa to hold a 21-run lead on day one of the first Test in Christchurch.
New Zealand dominated South Africa to hold a 21-run lead on day one of the first Test in Christchurch.
Matt Henry celebrated a career-best seven-wicket haul as New Zealand rolled South Africa for 95 on the opening day of the first Test in Christchurch.
New Zealand and South Africa are focusing on the notoriously green Hagley Oval wicket as they draw up battle plans for the first Test starting in Christchurch on Thursday.
Captain Dean Elgar says selecting a spinner for the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch, which starts on Thursday, is a “hot topic debate” for the Proteas.
Proteas batsman Rassie van der Dussen looks ahead to the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch, which starts on Thursday.
Marco Jansen on bowling to Virat Kohli in the nets as a 17-year-old, a sleepless night before his Test debut and what he said to Jasprit Bumrah before they clashed in the middle.
New Zealand enter unfamiliar territory when the first Test against the Proteas begins in Christchurch on Thursday, without batting greats Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson.
RYAN VREDE reflects on an eventful IPL auction for South Africans that saw a highly-ranked T20 batsman go for a bargain and a Proteas star snubbed.
Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar says Dolphins opener Sarel Erwee is “maybe the favourite now” to replace Keegan Petersen at No 3.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar on New Zealand’s strict Covid-19 rules and regulations, and their preparations for the Test series against the Black Caps.
The Proteas’ two Tests against Bangladesh will be played at Kingsmead and St George’s Park.
Proteas spinner Simon Harmer on studying law while playing professional cricket and being recalled to the Test squad for the series against New Zealand.
Sarel Erwee or Zubayr Hamza will replace Keegan Petersen at No 3 in the Proteas Test team, according to captain Dean Elgar.
The SA Cricketers’ Association will “protect” the Proteas players who testify during coach Mark Boucher’s disciplinary hearing.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar says the team has thrown its support behind coach Mark Boucher.