Numbers that matter on Mosehle’s b’day
Proteas wicketkeeper Mangaliso Mosehle turned 30 years old on Friday, 24 April 2020. Mosehle played seven T20Is in 2017, but none since.
Smith’s full interview with Pommie
Watch new CSA director of cricket Graeme Smith’s full interview with SuperSport commentator Pommie Mbangwa.
Saca doesn’t want wrong example from AB
The possible selection of players without domestic contracts for the Proteas could lead to a possible misbalance within Cricket South Africa’s development structures of young players in the country.
Klusener’s best ODI five-for in SA
Thursday, 23 April 2020 marks exactly 22 years since former all-rounder Lance Klusener powered the Proteas to triumph in the final of the 1998 triangular series.
SA’s most prolific ODI bowlers post Polly
Shaun Pollock remains the leading wicket-taker for South Africa in ODI cricket by some distance. Pollock is the only South African to have taken more than 300 wickets in the ODI format and might hold the record for some time, given the rise of T20Is in recent times.
Three times SA used a stand-in keeper
In 2020, South Africa could probably field a strong playing XI, using three or four wicketkeepers as specialist batsmen.
Kallis’ incredible MoTM statistics
Former Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis’ statistical record is one of the best in the history of cricket, but his average for winning man of the match awards in both the Test and ODI formats wasn’t too shabby either.
Remembering Kepler’s Kandy ton
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 marks exactly 37 years since former Proteas captain Kepler Wessels hit the second of four Test centuries for Australia.
Nortje: Pace, especially for me, is crucial
Proteas star Anrich Nortje has outlined his ambition to continue being one of the genuine fast bowlers in world cricket.
Smith devising own template for minefield
The decision to give Graeme Smith a two-year contract for the role of director of cricket has, for the most part, gone down well with fans and pundits alike.
Langeveldt earmarks Ntanzi for SA future
Proteas bowling coach Charl Langeveldt is working together with Cricket South Africa’s structures to develop a new batch of young fast bowlers for the national team.
Langeveldt proud of Ngidi and Sipamla
Bowling coach Charl Langeveldt was impressed by the Proteas’ seam attack, despite the absence of the injured Kagiso Rabada, during March’s ODI series against Australia.
The Proteas’ biggest overs in T20I cricket
T20I cricket has become about pushing the boundaries of the possible when it comes to run-scoring. Here, we examine some Proteas masterclasses in taking a bowler to the proverbial cleaners.
When Nel made Lara his bunny
This week marks 15 years since former Proteas fast bowler Andre Nel took 10 wickets in a Test match for the first and final time.
Rassie: Leadership came naturally to me
The Proteas need a successor for former Test captain Faf du Plessis. Director of cricket Graeme Smith has confirmed that ODI and T20I captain Quinton de Kock won’t succeed Du Plessis in the Test role. Perhaps batsman Rassie van der Dussen will be appointed new Test captain.
