Double strike puts Proteas ahead at tea
England will head into the final session on 149/4 on the first day of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town.
England will head into the final session on 149/4 on the first day of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town.
The Proteas managed to finish 2019 on a welcome high after beating England by 107 runs. SACricketmag.co.za reflects on the ups and downs of the past year.
Proteas batting consultant Jacques Kallis believes the team that will take on England in the first Test will be more than ready for the occasion and full of determination.
New Proteas team director Mark Boucher has highlighted confidence as they key focus department if South Africa were to beat England in the upcoming Test series.
With the first Test against England less than 10 days away, new head coach Mark Boucher will have to make some big decisions as to how his starting XI will look come Boxing Day.
The appointment of Mark Boucher as head coach will improve the Proteas’ chances of a long-term turnaround.
South African pitches greatly assist the Proteas when they play at home, but cripples them when they play elsewhere in the world.
Learning on the job is going to be essential for the inexperienced Proteas if they are going to bounce back in the last two Test matches against India.
One of the Proteas’ few success stories from the World Cup, Rassie van der Dussen, now wants to kick on and do more for his country.
Former Proteas wicket-keeper Mark Boucher says Cricket South Africa may need to re-think the eligibility of Kolpak players for the Proteas following the recent retirements of Hashim Amla and Dale Steyn.
Cricket South Africa chief executive officer Thabang Moroe and acting director of cricket Corrie van Zyl address the media about the new Proteas structure.
A process of appointing a new Proteas management team is underway after Cricket South Africa opted against renewing the contract of coach Ottis Gibson.
The Proteas need to hit the ground running when they begin their challenging Test Championship campaign in India, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Proteas are back in the country following another disappointing Cricket World Cup. JOHN GOLIATH rates the players’ performance during their stay in the United Kingdom.
JP Duminy and Imran Tahir share what they are going to miss about ODI cricket.