No Bavuma for Proteas at Newlands
Batsman Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the Proteas’ third and final T20I against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Batsman Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the Proteas’ third and final T20I against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.
The Proteas’ home summer has not brought the kind of results supporters might have hoped for, but it has offered great preparation for the T20 World Cup.
One of the most-feared fast bowlers in world cricket, Kagiso Rabada, is famous for his blistering pace and bounce but there is a different, relaxed side to him off the field. ANDRE HUISAMEN reports.
Batsmen Temba Bavuma and Heinrich Klaasen’s participation in Wednesday’s third and final T20I against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town is still in doubt.
This is a T20 World Cup year. Extra focus, then, is on the Proteas’ T20I team. They’re currently involved in a three-match series with Australia. The series result will be decided at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday. Some answers to these questions should come with it.
Proteas batsman Faf du Plessis has been named captain of the World XI for a T20I series against the Asia XI next month.
Former Test all-rounder and coach Corrie van Zyl has returned to employment with Cricket South Africa.
The Proteas are seeking a relatively permanent opening partner alongside captain Quinton de Kock ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year.
Fast bowler Anrich Nortje is determined to secure a berth in the Proteas squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year.
England all-rounder Nat Sciver, Sri Lankan captain Chamari Atapattu and Indian fast bowler Shikha Pandey have their say on how their respective teams view the use of Mankad in cricket.
Lungi Ngidi has called for the use of technology to be introduced in a bid to rule out incorrect and potentially match-defining decisions out in the middle.
Captain Quinton de Kock welcomed the Player of the Match award, as the Proteas beat Australia by 12 runs in Sunday’s second T20I at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
Great death bowling by the South African quicks handed the Proteas a series-levelling win over Australia in the second T20I in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
Check out this incredible piece of play as Faf du Plessis and David Miller combine to complete a crucial catch in the second T20I clash with Australia on Sunday.
A brilliant bowling display towards the back end of the Australian run-chase handed the Proteas a narrow 12-run victory in Port Elizabeth on Sunday as they levelled the three-match series, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.