Sipamla debuts for Proteas
Lutho Sipamla will make his Test debut for the Proteas against Sri Lanka, while the visitors will bat first after Dimuth Karunaratne won the toss in Centurion.
Proteas compromise on kneeling
The Proteas will not kneel but will raise a fist in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement.
Proteas hold breath over Ngidi, Stuurman
Proteas coach Mark Boucher has confirmed that fast bowlers Lungi Ngidi and Glenton Stuurman have been suffering from small niggles in the lead up to Saturday’s opening Test match against Sri Lanka.
Proteas Test record against Sri Lanka
Ahead of Saturday’s opening Test match between the Proteas and Sri Lanka in Centurion, ANDRE HUISAMEN details the home side’s record in the longer format against the visitors.
Defining season for Boucher
There needs to be a shift towards finding an identity, tactical philosophy and consistency in results under Mark Boucher this season. His honeymoon period is done, writes SA Cricket Magazine editor, Ryan Vrede.
Captaincy not on Markram's radar
Proteas batsman Aiden Markram says his main objective at the moment is to secure his place in the Test team again before possibly setting his sights on the captaincy vacancy.
Markram ready for fresh start
Proteas batsman Aiden Markram says time away from the game during the Covid-19 lockdown gave him the opportunity to regather his thoughts, which ultimately helped him return to form on the domestic scene.
Playing selector: Verreynne in, Bavuma out?
Ahead of Saturday’s opening Test match between the Proteas and Sri Lanka, the SA Cricket Magazine writers make some controversial picks for their Proteas starting XI’s.
Proteas announce updated squad
Fast bowler Beuran Hendricks and uncapped batsman Keegan Petersen have been left out of an updated Proteas Test squad after the whole team returned negative Covid-19 results on Tuesday.
Proteas eager to show improvement against Sri Lanka
Proteas skipper Quinton de Kock says the team is eager to deliver a much better performance against Sri Lanka than last year and hopes the team’s Test form can turn a corner in the two encounters.
Proteas have questions to answer
SA Cricket magazine editor Ryan Vrede consider the five most pressing questions the Proteas need to answer during the Test summer.
No new positive cases for Proteas
The Proteas have returned no new COVID-19 positive cases upon their entry into the bio-secure bubble in Pretoria.
'We want to play SA in SA'
Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings said Australia remain committed to their tour of South Africa but won’t compromise on the safety of their staff and players.
Interim board cranks up BLM pressure
Cricket South Africa’s interim board has urged the Proteas to carefully consider their decision not to kneel in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
Two Proteas test positive for Covid-19
The Proteas’ selection headaches have increased after two players tested positive for Covid-19.
