AB says he persuaded Faf to not go Kolpak

Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers urged eventual successor Faf du Plessis not to sign a second Kolpak contract in 2010.

SA sure of scoring and defending 350-plus

Proteas captain Faf du Plessis is confident South Africa have the batting order to post scores of 350-plus at the 2019 World Cup in the United Kingdom, while coach Ottis Gibson is adamant the bowlers can successfully defend similar totals.

Steyn still under observation

Dale Steyn remains a doubt for the opener against England on 30 May, while Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi have fully recovered.

Gibson: SA on verge of something special

Ottis Gibson took the Proteas up Table Mountain for a team-building exercise, likening the journey to what his players will experience at the World Cup.

Proteas will get R57-million if they win World Cup

The Proteas will earn approximately R57-million (US $4-million) if they triumph in the 2019 World Cup final in the United Kingdom.

Proteas World Cup camp

Footage from the Proteas’ World Cup camp ahead of their trip to England.

Zondeki: Simons let men be men

Former fast bowler Monde Zondeki remembers how coach Eric Simons’ relatively relaxed disposition contrasted with the collective nervousness of the squad in 2003, writes JONHENRY WILSON.

Steyn: I want World Cup medal before I quit

Fast bowler Dale Steyn has reiterated South Africa’s motivation to win the 2019 World Cup as his recovery continues from a shoulder injury sustained during the Indian Premier League.

Markram determined to keep Amla close

Aiden Markram is eager to learn from Hashim Amla’s proven experience in English conditions, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.

Ngidi sets World Cup ambition

Lungi Ngidi reveals his No 1 ambition for his first World Cup campaign.

Rassie’s World Cup approach

Rassie van der Dussen reveals his determination to win the World Cup.

Markram’s World Cup goals

Aiden Markram reveals his goals for the ICC Cricket World Cup.

Morris 'heartbroken' for Nortje

All-rounder Chris Morris felt ‘heartbroken’ for fast bowler Anrich Nortje, but is nevertheless grateful for his own late inclusion in South Africa’s squad for the 2019 World Cup.

Rassie ready to 'go one step further'

Batsman Rassie van der Dussen is eager to see South Africa undo some of the hurt endured during those past early World Cup exits.

Markram fired up for World Cup challenge

The World Cup will be the perfect platform for Aiden Markram to showcase his talent and play an impact role in England, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.