Three times the Proteas fell in love with Valentine's Day
Thursday, 14 February 2019 was rather good to the Proteas, but there have been other lovable Valentine’s Days.
Thursday, 14 February 2019 was rather good to the Proteas, but there have been other lovable Valentine’s Days.
Dale Steyn’s 4-48 helped skittle Sri Lanka for 191 as the Proteas took a lead of 44 runs into tea on day two of the first Test at Kingsmead. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
The Proteas’ seam attack took crucial wickets before lunch on day two to reduce Sri Lanka to 132-6 at Kingsmead. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Seamer Vernon Philander surpassed Australian Merv Hughes’ tally of 212 Test wickets on day two of South Africa’s series opener against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban.
Sri Lankan fast bowler Vishwa Fernando rampaged through the South African batting order to take 4-62 in the first Test to earn himself Wednesday’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Temba Bavuma was unlucky to be run out in the most unfortunate circumstances by Quinton de Kock at Kingsmead in Wednesday’s Play of the Day, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock joked about running out teammate Temba Bavuma, as South Africa struggled on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban on Wednesday.
The Proteas posted 235 thanks to 80 from Quinton de Kock before Sri Lanka ended day one with 49-1 at Kingsmead. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn drew level with former India seamer Kapil Dev’s 434 Test wickets on day one of the series opener against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban.
The Proteas continue to ponder who will bat at seven in the order during the World Cup, but must be mindful of the importance of the position in Test match cricket, too, writes Jonhenry Wilson.
Temba Bavuma’s 47 and Quinton de Kock’s 44 not out helped the Proteas reach 181-7 by tea on day one of the first Test at Kingsmead. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
The Proteas suffered yet another top-order collapse as they posted 89-4 at lunch on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
The Proteas have lost the toss and will bat first in the opening Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead.
The Pakistan Super League will start in the United Arab Emirates this week. Seven South Africans will be dotted across four of the tournament’s six franchises.
The Proteas break away from their World Cup preparations to take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.