Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey, who was part of the Proteas coaching staff during the 2015 World Cup, has hailed India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the ‘greatest finisher of all time’ in limited-overs cricket. South Africa have had some reasonably good finishers toward the end of innings in ODI and T20I cricket.
In the second instalment of a two-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best international Test XI of the past 30 years.
Another day, another Dale Steyn peach. This time Chesteshwar Pujara was the unfortunate victim in the second Test in Durban between the Proteas and India in 2013.
With the Brexit transition period set to end in December, the future of South Africans playing in England is unclear, writes DANIEL GALLAN.
It is challenging to get two cricket pundits to agree on any kind of fantasy Test XI, so we have been entirely objective by picking a team based solely on runs scored in each batting position.
Relive this rare footage of late, former Proteas skipper Hansie Cronje, when he struck a couple of hefty blows to Shane Warne’s bowling during the first of eight ODIs at the Wanderers in 1994.
Batsman Kyle Verreynne views being part of the Proteas squad for the ODI series against England earlier this year as positive, despite not playing.
Relive the brilliant century Lance Klusener made against England during the second Test match in Port Elizabeth in 1999.
After cruising to a comfortable 3-1 win over Australia in a controversial Test series in South Africa in 2018, the Proteas added more misery on their opposition by beating them 2-1 in an ODI series later that year.
Former Proteas opening batsman Loots Bosman turned 43 years old on Tuesday, 14 April 2020. He played 14 T20Is and as many ODIs between 2006 and 2010.
Former Proteas wicketkeeper Mark Boucher created his own bit of history during the 2007 World Cup in West Indies, when he broke the record for the fastest half-century at the showpiece event.
White-ball cricket may be a batsman’s game but, on the odd occasion, a bowler bursts on to the scene with a really good display. Here, we focus on the six best bowling performances by South Africa bowlers on ODI debut.
Senior contributors Craig Lewis and Wade Pretorius discuss the Proteas’ performance prior to the lockdown and whether AB de Villiers could still feature in national colours.
Relive this brilliant delivery by former Proteas star-bowler Dale Steyn, which knocked over Rahul Dravid during South Africa’s tour of India in 2008.
Former captain AB de Villiers has hailed the positive influence of new Proteas head coach Mark Boucher.
