
Nortje mystified by late dramas
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje was at a loss to explain a second successive day of late batting collapses in Centurion on Wednesday.
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje was at a loss to explain a second successive day of late batting collapses in Centurion on Wednesday.
Anrich Nortje on the flood of wickets late in the day in Centurion, his five-wicket haul, and Gerald Coetzee’s debut.
The West Indies collapsed, then hit back dramatically before the close on the second day of the first Test against the Proteas in Centurion.
Eleven wickets fell in a drama-filled final session at Centurion on Wednesday.
The 22-year-old Proteas debutant dismissed Tagenarine Chanderpaul on day two of the second Test against the West Indies in Centurion.
South Africa were bowled out on the second morning of the first Test against the West Indies in Centurion on Wednesday.
Aiden Markram on scoring 115 upon his Proteas Test return and being backed as an opener by coach Shukri Conrad.
Aiden Markram struck a century in Centurion before the West Indies bowlers fought back.
Aiden Markram hit a century on his return to Test cricket for the Proteas but the West Indies mounted a strong fightback.
Temba Bavuma was dismissed for a second-ball duck on his Test captaincy debut for the Proteas.
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Temba Bavuma will begin his Test captaincy career against the team he grew up supporting when the Proteas take on the West Indies in Centurion from Tuesday.
New Proteas Test captain Temba Bavuma looks ahead to the series against the West Indies, which starts in Centurion on Tuesday.
South Africa’s Test series against the West Indies, which starts in Centurion on Tuesday, could hardly be more low-key, but it has the potential to launch a new era for the team.