India dominate first day
Only one day’s cricket has been played in the second Test but South Africa already have their backs against the wall as India finished on 80-0.
Proteas all out for 214
The bowlers will have to get South Africa back in this game after they were bowled out for 214 on day one of the second Test against India in Bengaluru. The innings unravelled quickly after AB de Villiers, in his 100th Test, fell agonisingly short of a well deserved hundred. Morne Morkel (22 off 20) had a little cameo after… Read more →
100 reasons to love AB
Watch as teammates, family and sports personalities from all over the country give 100 reasons why they love AB de Villiers.
Proteas rebuild after poor start
The Ravichandran Ashwin assault continued, and South Africa were three wickets down by lunch on day one of the second Test against India on Saturday. India brought back Ishant Sharma and Stuart Binny for this match, seamer Umesh Yadav and spinner Amit Mishra missing out, but it was Ashwin who once again gave the South Africans all sorts of problems as they… Read more →
Injuries force Proteas to adapt
South Africa have had an excellent away record in Test cricket over the last nine years, but they have never won an away series after being 1-0 down.
India vs SA: 5 talking points
Five talking points ahead of the second Test between India and South Africa in Bengaluru, which starts on Saturday.
AB de Villiers stats pack
With AB de Villiers about to make his 100th Test appearance for South Africa on Saturday, we take a look at how he compares to other Proteas greats in the five-day format.
‘I lost interest after being dropped’
Quinton de Kock has attributed his return to form over the last two months to a care-free approach which allowed him to regain confidence.
AB: I’m not a nice guy on the field
AB de Villiers, on the eve of his 100th Test, says he will do anything to win a game for South Africa.
Philander out of India Test series
Kyle Abbott has been called up to South Africa’s Test squad after Vernon Philander was ruled out of the series against India due to an ankle injury.
Philander in doubt for second Test
Vernon Philander’s participation in the second Test against India is in doubt after injuring his ankle during a warm-up football game at training on Thursday.
CSA responds to black players’ concerns
Cricket South Africa have expressed their disappointment that a letter by a group of black cricketers criticising the lack of opportunities at national level has found its way to the media.
Philander happy with new role
South Africa have shaken off the disappointment of the first Test and will start with a clean slate for the second match which starts on Saturday in Bengaluru.
AB: Five of his best Tests
As AB de Villiers prepares to play his 100th Test for South Africa in Bengaluru, we look at five of his best innings over the years.
Black players criticise selection
Cricket South Africa are facing fresh criticism over their transformation policy after a group of black players wrote to the governing body to air their disappointment at the lack of opportunities for them at national level.
