Markram 'would love' to be Test captain

Proteas batsman Aiden Markram has expressed his desire to be the next captain of the South African Test team, saying he ‘would love’ to be the new leader.

Phehlukwayo: I want to play more Test cricket

Proteas all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo has reiterated his dream to add a few more Test matches, while admitting the four previous appearances were rather challenging.

Rewind: Drama at the Bullring

Relive one of the great Test matches between South Africa and India when the two sides clashed at the Wanderers in a nail-biting finish on day five of the first Test in 2013.

Make Markram Test captain - Jennings

Former Proteas head coach Ray Jennings has thrown his support behind Aiden Markram to replace Faf du Plessis as the country’s new Test captain.

Warner credits mental toughness for Smith, Kohli brilliance

Australia opening batsman David Warner has weighed in on what makes teammate Steve Smith and Indian captain Virat Kohli such excellent batsmen.

Roy ready to prove himself at Test level again

England batsman Jason Roy is eager to regain his spot in the Test team after facing the axe quite early in his red-ball career.

Rewind: Steyn rattles Clarke with peach

Relive this brilliant delivery by Dale Steyn to Michael Clarke during the third and final Test match between the Proteas and Australia at the WACA in 2012.

Watch: Smith's love affair with England continues

Graeme Smith had always loved scoring runs in England and 2008 was no different – he struck a match-winning century in South Africa’s second innings during the third Test at Edgbaston.

Aussies reclaim No1 Test ranking

The Australian cricket team have moved to the top of the Test rankings for the first time in nearly four years after the International Cricket Council released their annual rankings update on Friday.

England offered salvation series in NZ

New Zealand Cricket CEO David White has made an offer to the English Cricket Board to host them in a Test series should their fixtures in the summer be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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.