Faf welcomes tight finish before taking break
Captain Faf du Plessis appreciated a close finish, as South Africa triumphed over Sri Lanka in Tuesday’s first T20I against Sri Lanka at Newlands in Cape Town.
Tahir clinches captivating super-over win
Imran Tahir conceded five runs to defend 14 runs in the super over to help the Proteas clinch a thrilling victory in the first T20I at Newlands. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Miller enjoying wicketkeeping challenge
Proteas star David Miller is relishing a newfound role as wicketkeeper.
Proteas throttle struggling Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka managed to push themselves to 134-7 despite a dominant display by the Proteas bowlers and a wicketkeeping debut by David Miller, writes KHALID MOHIDIN from Newlands.
Philander doesn't want SA peaking too soon
All-rounder Vernon Philander has suggested South Africa must not ‘peak too early’ at the World Cup in the United Kingdom later this year.
Sipamla in, Proteas bowl first
The Proteas won the toss and will bowl first against Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Newlands. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Donald: I hope this SA side pulls through
Former fast bowler Allan Donald is understandably hopeful the Proteas will win the World Cup in the United Kingdom later this year.
De Kock: I'm living my best life
Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock isn’t perturbed by criticism on social media about his intelligence.
Gibson impressed by Nortje
Proteas coach Ottis Gibson believes Anrich Nortje fits snugly into his pace attack.
Olivier ready for nervy Yorkshire debut
Former Proteas fast bowler Duanne Olivier is anticipating a ‘nervous’ debut for Yorkshire next week.
HIGHLIGHTS: SA vs Sri Lanka (5th ODI)
South Africa beat Sri Lanka in the final ODI at Newlands in Cape Town to complete a five-nil series win.
Malinga: SA have good, fighting characters
Sri Lanka captain Lasith Malinga has suggested South Africa will secure a semi-final berth at the World Cup in the United Kingdom later this year.
Gibson: Proteas will pick on form first
Ottis Gibson says the Proteas would like to look at form first when selecting their World Cup XV.
PREVIEW: Proteas vs Sri Lanka (1st T20I)
The Proteas will give their ‘World Cup’ XV another go in the first T20I against Sri Lanka at Newlands, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Qeshile, Nortje, Markram get T20I callups
Sinethemba Qeshile, Anrich Nortje and Aiden Markram have been named in the T20I squad to face Sri Lanka the three-match T20I series.
