'De Kock a mature, proper senior player'
Proteas batsman David Miller is looking forward to playing under the leadership of new ODI captain Quinton de Kock during this month’s series against England.
Proteas batsman David Miller is looking forward to playing under the leadership of new ODI captain Quinton de Kock during this month’s series against England.
World cricket has another ‘Mankad’. This time Afghanistan left-arm wrist-spinner Noor Ahmad ran out Pakistan opener Mohammad Huraira at the non-striker’s end during a key U19 World Cup quarter-final in Benoni, South Africa.
One of the most significant challenges that face cricket organisers is that the international game is largely played by bilateral agreement.
It has been 13 years since the Proteas last played cricket in Pakistan, but reports have emerged suggesting the two teams could meet in March.
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has labelled the Proteas team that sunk to a 3-1 Test series defeat earlier this month as ‘probably the worst ever’.
Seamer Sisanda Magala will remain with the Proteas squad despite being deemed not fit enough to compete in next month’s ODI series against England.
Interim director of cricket Graeme Smith has declared fast bowler Lungi Ngidi fit to play for the Proteas in next month’s ODI series against England.
England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of next month’s T20I series against the Proteas.
SA Cricket Magazine and KFC have teamed up to give away six tickets to the third KFC T20I against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town.
The Proteas had a bit of a horror show with the bat against England, failing to reach the 300-run mark in each of their eight innings against the visitors. JOHN GOLIATH looks at ways they can remedy their ailments with willow in hand.
Success doesn’t come overnight. By the same token, neither does failure. Six years ago the Proteas were the No 1-ranked Test team in the world. Now they are a long way off the ‘Big Three’. It’s the delayed effects of Kolpak and the player drain.
The Proteas struggled to deal with the collective team effort put forward by England as they slipped to a 3-1 Test series defeat. WADE PRETORIUS grades the squad.
Any England tour to South Africa brings with it drama on and off the field. ANDRE HUISAMEN reflects on five moments that defined the series.
The Proteas were helpless to prevent yet another batting collapse as they slumped to a 3-1 series defeat by England at the Wanderers. WADE PRETORIUS rates the players.
A new-look Proteas team suffered emphatic defeat by the flawed, but at times brilliant, English tourists. Yet, the series wasn’t all doom and gloom for South Africa.