Umpires got Archer call wrong

The light was already fading at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday when Jofra Archer’s knuckleball slipped from his grasp, writes Daniel Gallan at Centurion.

Markram ruled out of England series

Opening batsman Aiden Markram has been sidelined for the remainder of the Proteas’ Test series against England due to a finger injury.

Pretorius a huge asset for Test XI

Dwaine Pretorius is not the most fashionable cricketer the Proteas have ever picked, but he could just be the player Mark Boucher’s team needs to tip the scales in their favour.

Proteas peeved by Archer beamers

Proteas seamer Vernon Philander has implored umpires Paul Reiffel and Chris Gaffaney to ‘stand your ground’ and withdraw England fast bowler Jofra Archer from the attack on day three of the ongoing Test series opener at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Watch: Denly addresses the media

Check out batsman Joe Denly talking to the media after day two of England’s first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Watch: Philander chats to the media

Here’s how Seamer Vernon Philander interacted with the media after day two of the Proteas’ first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Smith addresses transformation criticism

Cricket South Africa interim director of cricket Graeme Smith has reiterated committed to transformation after being criticised by the Black African Cricket Clubs.

Philander confirms Kolpak contract

Proteas seamer Vernon Philander has confirmed signing a Kolpak contract with Somerset in English county cricket.

Ball wins one-sided contest

The celebration of a wicket in cricket, much like a goal in football or a try in rugby, has in the past been described as orgasmic. It is the sudden release of emotion after sustained pressure and tension. This is why every dismissal features on a highlights reel, but only a handful of boundaries are included. It is the rarity… Read more →

Friday's 15 wickets leave Proteas on top

The Proteas’ second-innings lead grew to 175 at the close of play on day two of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Pretorius transforms SA cricket

Two years ago, Kyle Abbott quit the Proteas in favour of a Kolpak contract. Two years later, Duanne Olivier did the same.

Nortje, Pretorius rattle England before tea

England slipped to 157-6 at tea on day two of the first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.

Why Kallis' input is so important

Of all the new faces involved when it comes to 2020 after the annus horribilis that was South African cricket in 2019 the most important is going to be Jacques Kallis..

Philander, Rabada burst through openers

The Proteas limited England to 60/2 at lunch on day two of the first Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday.

Pretorius reportedly almost went Kolpak

Interim director of cricket Graeme Smith reportedly persuaded Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius against pursuing a long-term contract with Nottinghamshire in English county cricket.