Captains pick favourites for World Cup trophy
The 10 captains pick their favourites to lift the World Cup trophy.
The 10 captains pick their favourites to lift the World Cup trophy.
Cricket South Africa has announced a bumper programme of home international fixtures for the 2019-20 summer against England and Australia.
Former Proteas all-rounder Justin Kemp remembers Herschelle Gibbs’ six sixes in one over in 2007, some individual consolation in their semi-final defeat and more, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
Faf du Plessis and his batsmen have to find form and consistency during the early stages of the World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Former Proteas spinner Robin Peterson recollects being deployed as an opening bowler in 2011, his long-standing relationship with teammate Imran Tahir and more, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
Fielding coach Justin Ontong is confident South Africa will put in a characteristically solid display, despite preparation that was ‘not ideal’ ahead of this week’s World Cup warm-up fixture against Sri Lanka in Cardiff, Wales.
Quinton de Kock believes that not being favourites to win the World Cup will give the Proteas the freedom to play their best cricket.
Proteas batsman Rassie van der Dussen has been retained by the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots for the 2019 Caribbean Premier League.
Have a quick look at the journey the Proteas took from Johannesburg to Cardiff.
Former coach Gary Kirsten has backed South Africa’s bowlers to perform well in English conditions during this year’s World Cup.
Former Proteas fast bowler Meyrick Pringle looks back at Kepler Wessels’ style of leadership, a tough 1992 tour for spinner Omar Henry and more, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
David Miller took 54 innings to welcome a maiden ODI century. He has since managed four more in 52 innings. Integral to this increase has been structure within the flexibility offered by a dynamic batting order, writes Jonhenry Wilson.
Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers urged eventual successor Faf du Plessis not to sign a second Kolpak contract in 2010.
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.
Dale Steyn remains a doubt for the opener against England on 30 May, while Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi have fully recovered.