Mark him down
Aiden Markram must once again be handed the reins of national interest as the Boucher-era takes shape, writes WADE PRETORIUS.
Compton finds healing in photography
Speaking to SA Cricket magazine, former England batsman Nick Compton opens up on pursuing a new path after his once-bright cricket career was brought to a heart-rending end, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
Smith surprised by Paterson's move
New full-time Director of Cricket, Graeme Smith, admits he was left surprised by the decision of Dane Paterson to take up a Kolpak contract.
Bess: Proteas lacked aggression
English spinner Dom Bess says he was surprised by the lack of aggression shown by the Proteas during the recent Test series between the two countries in South Africa.
Watch: Gillespie hits rare double-century
Today 14 years ago, Australian bowler Jason Gillespie became the first nightwatchman to hit a double ton in Test cricket; a record that still stands.
Test captain: Our four candidates
The Proteas are in search of a Test captain following the confirmation that Quinton de Kock will not take up the responsibility. SA Cricket magazine looks at the records of four likely candidates.
Watch: Ponting on facing fiery Akhtar
Ricky Ponting relives some of the quickest fast bowling he has ever faced, when Shoaib Akhtar steamed in at a consistent 150km/h during the third Test between Australia and Pakistan in Perth in 1999.
Our World Test XI: The final teams
In the second instalment of a two-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best international Test XI of the past 30 years.
Our World Test XI: The bottom five
In the second instalment of a two-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best international Test XI of the past 30 years.
Our World Test XI: The top six
In the first instalment of a two-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best international Test XI of the past 30 years.
On This Day: Lara reaches 400
On this day 16 years ago, former West Indian captain Brian Charles Lara broke the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket, becoming the first ever player to reach 400 in international cricket.
Umpires had Aussie reservations prior to CT scandal
Retired umpire Ian Gould has revealed that the umpires involved with the 2018 Test match between South Africa and Australia had their suspicions about the visitors’ aggressive handling of the ball.
Our Proteas Test XI: The final teams
Over the last week, SA Cricket magazine’s writers have picked their best Proteas Test team since 1992, and here’s how the completed sections look.
Our Proteas Test XI: The top six
In the first instalment of a three-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best post-isolation Proteas Test XI.
Barmy Army reflects on SA visit
England’s recent Test tour to South Africa once again proved significant for a number of reasons as the visitors wrapped a 3-1 series win against a vulnerable Proteas outfit under new management, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
