
Pretorius gets maiden Proteas call
Knights seam bowler Migael Pretorius has been called up to the Proteas Test squad ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka.
Knights seam bowler Migael Pretorius has been called up to the Proteas Test squad ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka.
Michael Vaughan has slammed South Africa’s bio-bubble security and says there’s ‘no chance’ Australia will honour a tour in February.
Kyle Verreynne can’t be ignored in a Test context any longer. His selection can ease the massive burden Quinton de Kock is being asked to carry, writes RYAN VREDE.
Quinton de Kock has been appointed South Africa’s Test captain despite director of cricket Graeme Smith ruling him out of the running in April.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Sri Lanka Cricket have jointly confirmed the two-match Test series scheduled to be played in Centurion and Johannesburg from 26 December will continue as planned.
The fallout of the cancelled England tour is being felt in significant ways, the latest being Sri Lanka pondering the wisdom of coming to South Africa amid concerns over bio-bubble integrity.
Cricket South Africa on Wednesday announced that the Proteas will travel to Pakistan early next year for their first tour since 2007.
With 17 days to go before the Proteas play their first Test, they still have no captain. More concerning is that there are no obvious candidates, writes RYAN VREDE.
With the England series on the verge of being cancelled, and the rest of the summer schedule in jeopardy, South African cricket’s bio-secure bubble team of organisers have their work cut out proving their competency to prospective tourists.
The second one day international was cancelled as two in the England camp wait on COVID test results, casting serious doubt on whether the tour will continue.
England have expressed deep concern about the integrity of the Proteas’ bio-secure environment.
Ahead of Friday’s first ODI between the Proteas and England, SA Cricket Magazine’s writers pick their Proteas starting XI they would like to see for the match.
Faf du Plessis has been released from the Proteas’ extended squad to rest and will not take part in the upcoming ODI series against England.
The captaincy is seriously compromising the potency of a generational talent in Quinton de Kock. It’s time to free him of the responsibility, writes SA Cricket magazine editor RYAN VREDE.
England clinched a 3-0 T20I series victory over the Proteas with a convincing nine-wicket win at Newlands on Tuesday.