Rain delays start at the Wanderers
Rain delayed the start of the fourth and final Test between the Proteas and England at the Wanderers on Friday.
Spice up the pitch for Vern’s swansong
Vernon Philander has had a phenomenal Test career for South Africa, but the Proteas need him to perform his greatest hits one last time against England, writes JOHN GOLIATH.
Thorpe vs KP on Archer treatment
England assistant coach Graham Thorpe has blocked suggestions from outspoken player-turned-commentator Kevin Pietersen regarding the team’s treatment of Jofra Archer.
Rhodes: Equal opportunity not happening
Former Proteas great Jonty Rhodes says not enough is being done by Cricket South Africa to promote players of colour in the national set-up.
The last time the Proteas faced England at the Wanderers in Test cricket
England toured South Africa in the 2015-16 season in a four-match series, like the current one, ANDRE HUISAMEN looks back at when Stuart Broad starred at the Wanderers.
Watch: Maharaj on Proteas’ defeat
Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj spoke to Mark Nicholas following the conclusion of the third Test against England in Port Elizabeth on Monday.
Highlights: England take unassailable series lead
England have taken a 2-1 lead in the four-match series after beating South Africa by an innings and 53 runs on Monday to clinch the third Test in Port Elizabeth.
St George’s Park defeat one of the heaviest
The 10th-wicket partnership at St George’s Park between tailenders Keshav Maharaj and Dane Paterson helped keep the loss out of the top three in terms of heaviest Test defeats at home since readmission.
Maharaj smacks Root into history books
Keshav Maharaj’s late cameo prevented Joe Root from picking up a five-wicket haul and also sent the English captain into the wrong section of the history books.
Playing selector: Starting XI for Wanderers
Ahead of Friday’s final Test at the Wanderers, the SA Cricket Magazine staff and contributors pick the Proteas starting XI they’d like to see start the match.
Player ratings: Look away now, Proteas
The Proteas’ struggles with bat and ball continued in Port Elizabeth as they slumped to an innings and 53-run defeat before lunch on day five of the third Test. WADE PRETORIUS rates the players.
Faf firm on future plans
Under-fire Proteas captain Faf du Plessis padded away talk of an earlier than expected retirement from the national team on Monday.
Fans wait on Broad, Bess demerit points
Will Stuart Broad and Dom Bess be punished with demerit points by the ICC following their actions in the third Test in Port Elizabeth? South Africans fans are waiting patiently to find out …
Rabada issue: Nasser vs Holding
Nasser Hussain and Michael Holding let their emotions boil when discussing the validity of Kagiso Rabada’s demerit point for his celebration of Joe Root’s wicket.
Nasser questions Root’s ‘enforcer’ use
Mark Wood’s return to the England lineup has boosted the attack but the pace bowler’s usage is a cause for concern, says Nasser Hussain.
