Proteas to 'acknowledge the occasion'
Proteas coach Rob Walter has urged his team to enjoy the experience of playing in a World Cup semi-final.
Proteas coach Rob Walter has urged his team to enjoy the experience of playing in a World Cup semi-final.
Rassie van der Dussen says the Proteas will take their “must-win mindset” into their World Cup semi-final against Australia at Eden Gardens on Thursday.
The Proteas finished their league campaign at the World Cup with a five-wicket win against Afghanistan.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma is hoping his “stubborn” nature will help dull the pain of injury as he plots a path to the World Cup final.
Rassie van der Dussen hit an unbeaten 76 to lead South Africa to a comfortable five-wicket win over Afghanistan in their last World Cup league game on Friday.
Gerald Coetzee and Keshav Maharaj impressed with the ball for the Proteas as Afghanistan were bowled out for 244 in Ahmedabad on Friday.
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David Miller has hailed Afghanistan as “one of the joys of the World Cup” but admits thoughts are already turning towards the Proteas’ semi-final clash with Australia.
Another World Cup, another struggle for Temba Bavuma. No cricket argument can be mounted in his defence, writes RYAN VREDE.
Proteas coach Rob Walter insists they can “turn the tables” if they meet India again in the World Cup despite a colossal 243-run defeat by the unbeaten hosts.
Unbeaten World Cup hosts India thrashed fellow semi-finalists South Africa by 243 runs in a league-stage match on Sunday.
Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen were nearly lost to South African cricket.
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Recent revelations that players in Pakistan’s squad at the ongoing World Cup in India have not been paid for five months once again highlighted the wealth gap among cricket’s leading nations.
Quinton de Kock on his and the Proteas’ impressive World Cup campaign and if he will reconsider his decision to retire from ODI cricket.