Faf: World Cup spots up for grabs

Faf du Plessis says the door is open for all domestic players to stake a claim for World Cup selection. 

Another award for Rabada

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has clinched the Gauteng Sportsman of the Year award.

Klusener takes up coaching role in India

Former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener has been appointed to Delhi’s coaching staff for the Ranji Trophy – India’s premier first-class competition.

PSL hints at AB recruitment

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers will reportedly play in the 2019 Pakistan Super League.

Gibson: Five spots up for grabs

Ottis Gibson says he is sure about 10 out of 15 players for his World Cup squad.

Gibson slams decision-making

Ottis Gibson sticks by his belief that a ‘positive brand’ of cricket is the right approach, but slammed his batsmen’s execution of it. 

Proteas top-order carry the day

The South African top-order, led by Faf du Plessis’s 79, got in a good day’s batting as they ended on 338, a lead of 51 over a Sri Lanka XI in their warm-up match in Colombo.

Markram aims to conquer spin

Aiden Markram says the Proteas have worked hard to prepare themselves for spinning conditions in Sri Lanka.

Test championship to punish draws

In an effort to reduce the number of draws in Test matches, the new championship points system will make winning much more attractive.

Faf: No 4 good for Bavuma

Faf du Plessis believes Temba Bavuma can fill AB de Villiers’ No 4 vacancy. 

Steyn helps Hants to One-Day Cup final

Dale Steyn’s early impact helped Hampshire advance to the final of the Royal London One-Day Cup as Yorkshire were crushed by 107 runs in Southampton.

Proteas look for Tahir backup

Imran Tahir has been rested for the Proteas ODI tour to Sri Lanka to help identify the country’s ‘second-best’ spinner ahead of the World Cup next year.

Steyn back in Test squad

Just hours after bowling 26 overs in his first first-class game since January, Dale Steyn was named in the Proteas squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka in July.

Steyn aims for 500 wickets and World Cup

Dale Steyn is absolutely committed to playing for South Africa ‘for as long as I can’ and to go on to take 500 Test wickets.

Gibson: AB retirement shocked me

Ottis Gibson says AB de Villiers’ retirement came as a surprise to him.