Who takes Nortje's place?
Anrich Nortje’s injury-enforced absence gives the Proteas an opportunity to field one of a clutch of really good fast-bowling options. RYAN VREDE evaluates them and picks his man.
Elgar seeks to block out the 'bad news'
Proteas captain Dean Elgar says his players have turned a stream of “bad news” about the country’s cricket into an advantage by forming a strong bond within their dressing room.
Proteas suffer injury setback
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the Test series against India due to a persistent injury.
No fans for India tour of South Africa
CSA and the BCCI have made a joint decision to “protect the players and the tour” by not making tickets available for any of the matches between the Proteas and India this summer.
CSA to investigate SJN findings against Smith, Boucher
Cricket South Africa will institute formal inquiries into the conduct of director of cricket Graeme Smith and Proteas coach Mark Boucher.
No fans allowed for Centurion Test
No tickets will be sold for the first Test between the Proteas and India at SuperSport Park in Centurion from 26 December.
SJN report goes nowhere without competent leadership
The Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) report was comprehensive and decisive but it is unlikely to bring meaningful change, writes RYAN VREDE.
Proteas wish list: 2021-22 season
RYAN VREDE looks at five Proteas issues that need to be resolved as a matter of urgency in the 2021-22 Test season.
Proteas spinner: Back us, don't bash us!
Proteas spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has highlighted the team’s impressive tally of T20I wins in 2021 as a reason to get behind them.
Olivier: I’m sorry if I offended anyone
Proteas fast bowler Duanne Olivier says his comment in 2019 about wanting to play for England was taken out of context.
A season of reckoning for gifted Proteas
The next 10 months will tell us exactly where the Proteas are as a Test side, writes RYAN VREDE.
Olivier set to make Test return for Proteas
Duanne Olivier has been included in a 21-man Proteas squad for the Test series against India.
Proteas confident in bio-secure environment
Chief medical officer Dr Shuaib Manjra says Cricket South Africa’s bio-secure environment (BSE) has met the highest standards set by national government.
Proteas' bowling options emerge, but batting still a concern
The first four rounds of the domestic 4-Day Series have offered some positives for the Proteas’ Test season on the bowling front, but little to inspire confidence with the bat, writes RYAN VREDE.
Duanne the destroyer available for Proteas again
Fast bowler Duanne Olivier has made himself available for Proteas selection again.
