Duminy announces another retirement
Former Proteas batsman JP Duminy has retired from playing all forms of cricket.
Harris: Maharaj can be 10-20% better
Bowling consultant Paul Harris has implored the Proteas batsmen to afford spinner Keshav Maharaj a big first-innings total to work with during this week’s third Test against England at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
Five focus areas for the Proteas
A response is needed from the Proteas in the third Test against England that starts at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Thursday, ANDRE HUISAMEN outlines the biggest areas of concern.
Buttler offers sledging apology
England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler has issued an apology for his actions during the Newlands Test as the series moves to the third Test at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth this week.
St George's Park: Back to where it all began
The third Test of the series between South Africa and England returns to the scene of the very first Test between the two countries.
Lions lead chasing pack
The 4-Day Domestic Series season reaches crunch time for the five teams trying to wrestle the title away from the Lions as they begin round seven across the country from Monday.
Proteas must know when to frustrate, attack
The Proteas need to seize the big moments with the bat in the remaining Tests against England if they want to ensure a series win, writes JOHN GOLIATH.
Opening issue: Options start to emerge
The Proteas haven’t had a formidable opening pair since the days of the Graeme Smith and Herschelle Gibbs combination. But options have become available …
Proteas squad unchanged
The Proteas have named an unchanged squad for the second half of this month’s four-Test series against England.
Fringe Proteas in Domestic Series
Several Proteas, not selected for the first two Tests against England, were involved in the 4-Day Domestic Series this week.
Crawley keen to 'take down' Rabada
England opening batsman Zak Crawley is looking forward to challenging Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada again, come next week’s third Test at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.
Progression, continuity - tricky balance
The Mark Boucher era has started with clear indications that national selectors will look to grant greater rewards for franchise performers, but the Proteas must balance player progression with continuity.
Buttler fined for 'knobhead' comment
Wicketkeeper-batman Jos Buttler has been fined for calling Proteas all-rounder Vernon Philander a ‘f***ing knobhead’ on day five of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town this week.
Malan: It felt like a video game
Proteas opening batsman Pieter Malan has likened his Test debut last week to a video game and spoke glowingly of his first taste of cricket at the highest level.
Of 'brain farts' and 'mental errors'...
Dean Elgar described his first innings dismissal as a ‘brain fart’. Faf du Plessis said the sweep that led to his wicket loss in the second innings was a product of a ‘mental error’, writes DANIEL GALLAN.
