Four more questions SA need answered
South Africa’s limited-overs series against Zimbabwe changes from ODI to T20I competition this week, but the shortest format still merits questions lined with World Cup relevance, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
Ratings: SA vs Zimbabwe (3rd ODI)
SACricketmag.com’s KHALID MOHIDIN rates the Proteas’ performances in the third ODI against Zimbabwe at Boland Park.
Hendricks, Klaasen ensure whitewash
Reeza Hendricks and Heinrich Klaasen scored half-centuries to help the Proteas secure a 3-0 whitewash with a four-wicket win against Zimbabwe, writes KHALID MOHIDIN at Boland Park.
Williams fifty helps Zim to respectable total
Zimbabwe posted 228 thanks to a solid half-century from Sean Williams, KHALID MOHIDIN reports from Boland Park.
Rabada back as Proteas bowl first
Faf du Plessis lost the toss and the Proteas will bowl first in the third ODI at Boland Park in Paarl.
Third ODI preview: South Africa vs Zimbabwe
After two low-scoring matches, the third and final ODI between South Africa and Zimbabwe promises to offer a far better track for run-scoring and the Proteas batsmen need to take full advantage, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Questions over Faf’s best position
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis says there is still uncertainty over whether he will bat at three or four in ODIs going forward.
Amla's school friend retires after 16 Tests
South African-born England batsman Nick Compton has retired from professional cricket.
Abbott, Delport, Ingram star for Boost Defenders
South African trio Colin Ingram, Cameron Delport and Kyle Abbott starred in the Boost Defenders’ comfortable 35-run victory over the Auckland Aces, in Thursday’s opening fixture of the inaugural Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in the UAE.
Pitch perfect for the pampered
The pitch prepared for Wednesday’s second ODI between South Africa and Zimbabwe was not poor, but a welcome change, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
Ingram resonates with Afghan cricket journey
Former Proteas batsman Colin Ingram is looking forward to captaining Afghanistan side Boost Defenders during this week’s Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy in the United Arab Emirates.
Tahir: Always special to have hat-trick in pocket
Leg-spinner Imran Tahir emerged the proud recipient of a telling six-wicket haul, including a hat-trick, after South Africa comfortably beat Zimbabwe in Wednesday’s ODI at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein.
Ingram, Imran and AB are PSL's 'platinum players'
South African batsmen Colin Ingram and AB de Villiers as well as leg-spinner Imran Tahir have been listed among the so-called ‘platinum players’ for the Pakistan Super League draft.
Boucher: The 'choking' word is unfair
Former wicketkeeper-batsman Mark Boucher has stated South Africa ‘are nowhere near the best team’, ahead of next year’s World Cup in the United Kingdom.
SA's three other ODI hat-trick heroes
Leg-spinner Imran Tahir became the fourth South African to take an ODI hat-trick, against Zimbabwe at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.
