The celebration of a wicket in cricket, much like a goal in football or a try in rugby, has in the past been described as orgasmic. It is the sudden release of emotion after sustained pressure and tension. This is why every dismissal features on a highlights reel, but only a handful of boundaries are included. It is the rarity… Read more →
The Proteas’ second-innings lead grew to 175 at the close of play on day two of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Two years ago, Kyle Abbott quit the Proteas in favour of a Kolpak contract. Two years later, Duanne Olivier did the same.
England slipped to 157-6 at tea on day two of the first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.
Of all the new faces involved when it comes to 2020 after the annus horribilis that was South African cricket in 2019 the most important is going to be Jacques Kallis..
The Proteas limited England to 60/2 at lunch on day two of the first Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.
Interim director of cricket Graeme Smith reportedly persuaded Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius against pursuing a long-term contract with Nottinghamshire in English county cricket.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock addresses the media after day one of the first Test between the Proteas and England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
When Sam Curran had Rassie van der Dussen caught at first slip in the 33rd over at SuperSport Park in Centurion, the scoreboard read 97-4 and South Africa were in trouble. Clearly Quinton de Kock hadn’t been paying attention.
Near-centurion Quinton de Kock carried the Proteas to a 277-9 at the close of play on day one of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
A counter-attacking half-century from wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock steered the Proteast to 187-5 at tea on day one of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
The Proteas slipped to 79-3 at lunch on day one of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
England captain Joe Root won the toss and opted to bowl first on day one of the first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
A chance encounter with Liverpool’s enigmatic manager Jurgen Klopp left an impression on Faf du Plessis.
Kagiso Rabada has sent out an ominous warning to England’s batsmen ahead of the four-match Test series where he plans to be no less aggressive in his attacking approach.
