Kohli's first Test ton against SA in India
India captain Virat Kohli asserted characteristic dominance, as the Proteas went without a wicket in the first session on day two of the second Test at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.
Barnes: I think we bowled quite well
Bowling coach Vincent Barnes welcomed a marked improvement in the Proteas’ performance with the ball on day one of the second Test against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.
Narrow-minded Nortje's damaging debut
Anrich Nortje’s performance on day one of this week’s second Test in Pune is, unfortunately, indicative of the Proteas’ muddled thinking and game plans in India.
India defy being rattled by Rabada
Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada, at least, was set apart from the Proteas’ familiar struggles with the ball on day one of the second Test against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday.
Rabada gets rid of Pujara before tea
The Proteas’ familiar struggles with the ball, despite the presence of fast bowler Anrich Nortje, continued at tea on day one of the second Test against India at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday.
One breakthrough before lunch for SA
India climbed to 77-1 at lunch on day one of the second Test against the Proteas at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday.
Nortje replaces Piedt as Proteas bowl first
India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat first on day one of the second Test against the Proteas at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Thursday.
Pace the order of the day
The Proteas should consider a return to their seam strength for the second Test match against India in Pune on Thursday, writes PHILASANDE SIXABA.
Steyn: I wouldn't drop Warner at all
Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn has backed Australia batsman David Warner to regain form in Test cricket.
The making of Muthusamy
Positional and personnel preferences have been a predictable theme ahead of this week’s second Test in Pune. Senuran Muthusamy, however, has risen above the obvious.
Muthusamy comfortable with discomfort
Spinner Senuran Muthusamy is eager to keep adapting to typically subcontinental conditions, ahead of the Proteas’ second Test against India in Pune this week.
Faf reiterates Proteas' resilience
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis is expecting the pitch for this week’s second Test against India in Pune to turn more than in last week’s series opener in Visakhapatnam.
Big Bash deal for Steyn
Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn will play for the Melbourne Stars in Australia’s 2018-19 Big Bash League.
De Kock must move up
Learning on the job is going to be essential for the inexperienced Proteas if they are going to bounce back in the last two Test matches against India.
Test rankings rise for De Kock, Elgar
Proteas star Quinton de Kock has broken into the top 10 of the International Cricket Council’s rankings for Test batsmen.
