Highlights: Pakistan vs Proteas (1st Test, Day 1)

Proteas spinner Senuran Muthusamy struck twice as the Proteas picked up five wickets on day one of the first Test in Lahore.

Pakistan recover after Proteas strike back

Pakistan rode on a brilliant 93 from Imam-ul-Haq to reach 313-5 after a brief fightback from South Africa on the opening day of the first Test in Lahore.

Namibia stun Proteas in Windhoek

Namibia marked the opening of their new national cricket ground in Windhoek with a stunning upset over an understrength Proteas team on Saturday.

RECAP: Namibia vs Proteas (T20I)

Follow the T20I between Namibia and the Proteas in Windhoek on Saturday.

Trial by spin as Proteas face Pakistan

Aiden Markram is embracing the spin challenge in Pakistan as the Proteas launch their World Test Championship title defence in Lahore on Sunday.

Verreynne aims for sweeping success

Kyle Verreynne says the Proteas batsmen will approach Pakistan’s spin attack differently.

Morris: De Kock will want to prove a point

Former Proteas all-rounder Chris Morris believes Quinton de Kock will be determined to make a statement on his return to international cricket against Namibia and Pakistan.

Maphaka blow as replacements named

Proteas fast bowler Kwena Maphaka has been ruled out of the T20I against Namibia and the white-ball tour of Pakistan.

Brevis or De Zorzi to replace Bavuma

Proteas captain Aiden Markram says Dewald Brevis or Tony de Zorzi will fill Temba Bavuma’s spot for the two-Test series in Pakistan.

Markram: Proteas ready for spin test

Stand-in captain Aiden Markram says the Proteas have done everything they can to prepare for turning tracks in Pakistan.

Harmer surprised by Proteas recall

Simon Harmer says he didn’t expect to tour Pakistan with the Proteas this month despite having made contact with coach Shukri Conrad.

De Kock: Playing for Proteas broke me

Quinton de Kock admits he hesitated before picking up the phone to call coach Shukri Conrad about making his international comeback.

Bosch ready to lean on Rabada

Proteas fast bowler Corbin Bosch says he will look to Kagiso Rabada for guidance as he prepares for a potential first Test appearance in the subcontinent.

Pakistan bank on spin for Proteas Test series

Pakistan have named five spinners and recalled paceman Shaheen Shah Afridi in their 18-man squad for the two-Test home series against South Africa.

CSA: Mace tour a success despite low turnout

CSA has defended the timing and turnout of the Proteas’ delayed World Test Championship mace tour.