Proteas wait on bowling lines
The Proteas will wait until the last minute before deciding whether to use a spinner on what should be a lively Wanderers wicket for the third Test against Sri Lanka.
CSA urged to block talent drain
Cricket South Africa has been advised to formulate a strategy to minimise or stop the loss of ‘’players of national interest’’.
Behardien to captain SA; six new caps
Farhaan Behardien has been appointed captain of the Proteas for the first two matches in the T20 series against Sri Lanka.
Pietersen leads praise of Hash
Kevin Pietersen led a chorus of praise for Hashim Amla ahead of his 100th Test, describing him as the team’s calming influence.
Wiese eyes Sussex Kolpak deal
Titans allrounder David Wiese is SA’s latest player linked to a Kolpak deal, with Sussex aiming to snap him up.
Kolpak moves are unstoppable
If Kyle Abbott had announced his decision to take a Kolpak contract one year ago, I suspect the news would have been met with an indifferent shrug.
CSA dismiss Abbott, Rossouw
Cricket South Africa have expressed bitter disappointment in the decision by Kyle Abbott and Rilee Rossouw to take Kolpak contracts, saying they had invested much time and money in the two players.
Kyle Abbott quits Proteas
Kyle Abbott has decided to take a Kolpak contract with Hampshire and will leave the Proteas immediately.
Proteas beat Sri Lanka by 282
The Sri Lankan resistance lasted just 22 overs on day four as they were bowled out by the Proteas for 224, losing the second Test by 282 runs at Newlands.
Proteas seek an early end
The Proteas bowlers will be eyeing a day off on Friday and intend wrapping up the Sri Lankan innings in quick order on day four of the second Test at Newlands.
KG: It will be sad to see Abbott go
Kagiso Rabada is worried that Kyle Abbott may leave the Proteas to pursue a career as a Kolpak player with Hampshire.
Play of the Day: Lakmal's lash
Suranga Lakmal cracked Stephen Cook’s defence and piled pressure on Hashim Amla in one immaculate over to earn our Play of the Day.
Proteas on the brink of series win
The Proteas stand on the brink of taking the series against Sri Lanka, who battled to 130-4 chasing the impossible target of 507 on day three of the second Test at Newlands.
Proteas offer target of 507
The Proteas declared at 224-7, a lead of 506 over the Sri Lankans midway through the afternoon session on day three of the second Test at Newlands.
Proteas drive on to 418-run lead
The Proteas continued to turn the screw on Sri Lanka, pushing on to 136 for four at lunch, a lead of 418, on day three of the second Test at Newlands.
