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.
Nortje fuelling Proteas fire
The arrival of Anrich Nortje as the Proteas’ new bowling enforcer is a massive boon for Mark Boucher’s team, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Proteas take two wickets before lunch
England moved to 67/2 at lunch on day one of the second Test against the Proteas at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.
Malan 'never gave up on his dream'
Cape Cobras coach Ashwell Prince has paid a heartfelt tribute to Proteas debutant Pieter Malan for his perseverance in making it to the top.
SA bowl first against Archer-less England
England captain Joe Root won the toss and opted to bat first on day one of the second Test against the Proteas at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.
Faf: I don't see colour
Faf du Plessis has confirmed what we all knew already. Pieter Malan, the 30-year-old opening batter who has toiled in South African domestic cricket for 13 years, will make his international debut against England in the second Test at his home ground of Newlands.
Philander eyes fitting farewell at Newlands
Proteas seamer Vernon Philander is anticipating an emotional farewell at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.
De Kock sees fire in Rabada's eyes again
Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has welcomed fast bowler Kagiso Rabada’s early positive impact on the Test series against England.
Van der Dussen: Malan a typical fighter
Proteas batsman Rassie van der Dussen is looking forward to playing alongside possible debutant Pieter Malan during this week’s second Test against England at Newlands in Cape Town.
Maketa comes in to aid U19 cause
Malibongwe Maketa has joined the South Africa under-19 squad, currently preparing for the ICC under-19 World Cup, as a high performance consultant.
De Kock, Philander make rankings gain
Quinton de Kock and Vernon Philander saw the benefits of their performances against England as they climbed the latest ICC Test match rankings.
Proteas' rollercoaster year
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.
New year's wishes for the Proteas
The Proteas will head into 2020 determined to recover from the problems of 2019.
Boucher back where he belongs
One match into his time in charge of the team he served with distinction, Mark Boucher knows that there’s still a mountain to climb to get the Proteas back to their rightful place in the game, writes DANIEL GALLAN.
Maharaj brings balance
Keshav Maharaj won’t dominate the headlines after the Proteas’ resounding victory over England, but his value should not be overlooked, writes DANIEL GALLAN.
