Elgar set to quit Test cricket
Dean Elgar could retire from Test cricket after the Proteas’ two-match series against India.
Dean Elgar could retire from Test cricket after the Proteas’ two-match series against India.
The Proteas and India will both be testing their strength in depth when they meet in two white-ball series, starting with a T20I at Kingsmead in Durban on Sunday.
Captain Aiden Markram on getting to know the new players in the Proteas T20I squad for the series against India and their build-up to next year’s World Cup.
CSA has been unable to strike a deal with the SABC to broadcast India’s tour of South Africa.
David Bedingham’s decision to ditch plans to qualify for England and return to South Africa has paid off.
Proteas white-ball coach Rob Walter has explained the decision to rest Temba Bavuma for the T20I and ODI series against India this month.
Uncapped WP fast bowler Nandre Burger has been included in all three Proteas squads to face India in December and January.
Temba Bavuma is expected to miss the Proteas’ T20I and ODI series against India this month.
Rassie van der Dussen says there were “no doubts” in the Proteas players’ minds that Temba Bavuma needed to be in the team at the recent World Cup.
The Proteas XI will only have room for four white players by 2030 if CSA strictly applies its transformation targets.
CSA director of cricket Enoch Nkwe says Temba Bavuma is “a lot stronger” following the Proteas’ 2023 World Cup semi-final defeat than he was after last year’s T20 World Cup disappointment.
In coming for me, Enoch Nkwe has tried to defend the indefensible. He has embraced mediocrity, and his teams will be defined by it in big tournaments, writes RYAN VREDE.
CSA director of cricket ENOCH NKWE responds to Ryan Vrede’s criticism of the Proteas’ performance in their World Cup semi-final defeat to Australia.
Herschelle Gibbs says Quinton de Kock can be proud of what he achieved in ODI cricket.
The Proteas’ leadership core has brushed off their World Cup exit as a brave effort. They are making the same error as their predecessors, and more mediocrity awaits, writes RYAN VREDE.