
POLL: Did De Kock make the correct call to withdraw?
Quinton de Kock pulled out of the Proteas team to play against the West Indies after refusing to take a knee in support of BLM. Did he do the right or wrong thing? Have your say!
Quinton de Kock pulled out of the Proteas team to play against the West Indies after refusing to take a knee in support of BLM. Did he do the right or wrong thing? Have your say!
Follow the Proteas’ T20 World Cup match against the West Indies in Dubai from 12pm (SA time) on Tuesday.
Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to field against the West Indies without wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock.
Proteas players will be required to adopt a consistent and united stance against racism by ‘taking the knee’ before the start of their remaining T20 World Cup matches.
Having both endured first-up defeats at the T20 World Cup, South Africa and the West Indies meet in Dubai on Tuesday, staring down the prospects of falling too far behind in the semi-final race.
On this day in 2015, AB de Villiers smashed India to all parts of the ground to record 119 off just 61 deliveries as the Proteas posted 438-4 in a massive win in Mumbai.
The Proteas haven’t progressed significantly in T20 cricket in their time under the tutelage of Mark Boucher. Fundamental deficiencies were exposed in their defeat to Australia and change is needed, writes @Ryan_Vrede.
RYAN VREDE rates the Proteas after their opening World Cup match against Australia.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma faces the media after his team’s five-wicket loss to Australia at the T20 World Cup.
An unbeaten stand of 40 by Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade saw Australia to a five-wicket win over South Africa in the opening match of the Super 12s of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood led an inspired bowling effort that restricted South Africa to 118-9 in the opening match of the Super 12s at the T20 World Cup.
Two of the tournament’s most fearsome fast bowling units, best-equipped spin arsenals, and powerful batting orders will face off in the first match of the #T20WorldCup Super 12 stage.
Mohammed Moosajee has criticised the current Proteas for not having a united stance on Black Lives Matter and raised concerns about the quota system.
Rassie van der Dussen hit an unbeaten 101 off 51 balls as the Proteas beat Pakistan by six wickets in their T20 World Cup warm-up match.
David Miller had the potential to be among the world’s most potent T20 players. He has flirted with mediocrity throughout his career, but the World Cup is his defining moment, writes RYAN VREDE.