Kiwis in race against time
New Zealand have to show more urgency on day four if they’re to avoid drawing the third Test and losing the series.
Seamers stopped NZ getting away
South Africa still have a bit of work to do before they can crack open the beers to celebrate a Test series victory in New Zealand. The Proteas are 1-0 up in the three-match series and with two days to go in Hamilton, a draw seems the most obvious result. The bookies agree, with 4-10 being offered for that eventuality,… Read more →
Why De Kock's so valuable at No 7
Quinton de Kock showed why he should not be moved up the Proteas’ batting order.
De Kock piles pressure on Kiwis
New Zealand were 67-0 and trailed by 247 runs at stumps on day two in Hamilton.
Rain grants SA reprieve
The Proteas were 258-8 at tea on day two of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.
De Kock leads SA resistance
Quinton de Kock hit an unbeaten 66 to steer South Africa to 243-7 at lunch on day two in Hamilton.
Faf holds key on Day 2
The Proteas can strengthen their position in the match and series with a determined batting performance on day two in Hamilton.
Where have SA's openers gone?
The Proteas selectors have created a problem for themselves by replacing Stephen Cook with Theunis de Bruyn at the top.
No De Kock should mean more than one change
Heinrich Klaasen will receive his debut if Quinton de Kock is ruled out, but should there be more than one change in the Proteas team to replace his quality?
'Spin is going to play a part'
Faf du Plessis has revealed that two or three spinners will be a part of the Proteas’ thinking going into the final Test in Hamilton.
High fives for Du Plessis and Domingo
Before we reach into the box of superlatives in praise of this Proteas team that bossed New Zealand in Wellington, we need to praise two people who are unlikely to hog the headlines in the coming days.
De Kock inspired by Patel duel
Quinton de Kock revealed that his battle with Jeetan Patel fueled his performance on day two of the second Test in Wellington on Friday.
Bavuma, De Kock put SA in front
Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock fought back to ensure that South Africa ended day two in Wellington with a commanding 81-run lead.
De Kock leads counterattack
The Proteas trail by 50 runs at tea on day two, thanks to the positive batting of Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma.
Kiwis on top after SA lose four
South Africa trail by 164 runs with four first-innings wickets in hand at lunch on day two in Wellington.
