Proteas on top
Sri Lanka are 104-5 at tea on day two of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka are 104-5 at tea on day two of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka are 37-3 following an eventful morning session on day two of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Quinton de Kock has to fire on day two at St George’s Park if the Proteas are to reach their target of 350.
JP Duminy believes that Quinton de Kock and Vernon Philander can steer the Proteas to a first innings total in excess of 350.
Suranga Lakmal took four wickets to reduce South Africa to 267-6 at stumps on day one at St George’s Park.
JP Duminy steered the Proteas to 174-2 at tea on day one of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Stephen Cook scored 52 not out to guide South Africa to 92-0 at lunch on day one of the first Test at St George’s Park.
The Proteas have won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test against Sri Lanka at St George’s Park.
Tom Sizeland identifies five points of discussion ahead of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Given the type of wicket at St George’s, Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj senses there is an opportunity to be grabbed in the first Test against Sri Lanka.
The Proteas pace attack is preparing for a tough few sessions out in the middle in the first Test against Sri Lanka, starting on Boxing Day.
South Africa are looking to the elements and the groundsman at St George’s Park to get their Test series off to a good start against Sri Lanka on Boxing Day.
Faf du Plessis’ appeal against his conviction for ball-tampering, and the fine of 100 per cent of his match fee, has been dismissed.
Faf du Plessis, the Proteas’ new captain, believes his side have a great depth which overcomes the loss of big-name players.
Convenor of selectors Linda Zondi has expressed his views on transformation saying that his selection choices will not be based on colour.