Olivier's 11 scalps sets SA 149 target
Duanne Olivier completed match figures of 11-96 as Pakistan were skittled for 190, leaving the Proteas with 149 runs to win in the Centurion Boxing Day Test, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Imam takes Pakistan into lead
Imam-ul-Haq’s half-century took Pakistan into a 58-run lead as they posted 100-1 at tea on day two of the Centurion Boxing Day Test.
Bavuma, De Kock help SA take lead
Temba Bavuma’s 53 and Quinton de Kock’s 45 helped the Proteas take a 42-run lead, after being bowled out for 223 by lunch on day two of the Centurion Boxing Day Test.
Video: Steyn vs Vaughan - THAT delivery
Several teammates, past and present, were recently asked to name the best of South African fast bowler Dale Steyn’s 400-plus Test wickets.
Olivier glad to take MSL form into Test cricket
Fast bowler Duanne Olivier converted success in the Mzansi Super League to a maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket as day one of South Africa’s series opener against Pakistan ebbed and flowed at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Three maybes for day two in Centurion
We plot three possibilities for day two of the first Test between South Africa and Pakistan at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
Bavuma survives Pakistan fightback
After bowling Pakistan out for 181, the Proteas ended day one of the Boxing Day Test in Centurion on 127-5, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Olivier's maiden five-for stuns Pakistan
Duanne Olivier completed a career-best 6-37 as Pakistan were skittled for 181 by tea on day one of the Boxing Day Test at Centurion.
Steyn goes into lunch on 422
Dale Steyn became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker as Pakistan posted 76-4 at lunch on day one of the Boxing Day Test.
What next for Steyn: passing Hadlee, Broad, Herath, Dev
Fast bowler Dale Steyn became South Africa’s leading wicket-taker in Test cricket on Wednesday.
Steyn's milestone victims: first to 400th
We recall fast bowler Dale Steyn’s milestone dismissals, as he breaks Shaun Pollock’s record to become the leading South African wicket-taker.
Pace the key against Pakistan - Elgar
Dean Elgar believes the pace and bounce at Centurion will hassle Pakistan as the players make their final preparations for the first Test on Boxing Day.
Preview: SA vs Pakistan (1st Test)
The Proteas are aiming for a winning start in their first Test series against Pakistan since 2013, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Tahir joins Sixers
The Sylhet Sixers have recruited South African spinner Imran Tahir for the 2019 Bangladesh Premier League.
'I have not written off SA cricket entirely'
Former Proteas batsman Stiaan van Zyl has ‘not written off South African cricket entirely’, as he returns from a lengthy injury layoff. Van Zyl, who gathered the last of his dozen Tests in August 2016 before pursuing a career as a Kolpak cricketer in the United Kingdom, has not played competitive cricket since May 2018, due to a knee injury…. Read more →
