Proteas to play more Test cricket

The Proteas are set to host eight Test matches in the 2026-27 season.

Bashir's six-wicket haul seals dominant England win

Shoaib Bashir returned his best figures in Test cricket as England completed a dominant innings-and-45-run win over Zimbabwe in a one-off match at Trent Bridge on Saturday.

Gill named India Test captain for England series

Top-order batsman Shubman Gill will captain India during their Test series in England.

England force Zimbabwe to follow-on

Ben Stokes struck twice on his return to Test cricket as England enforced the follow-on against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge on Friday.

Mathews to quit Test cricket

Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews will retire from Test cricket after playing in the first match against Bangladesh next month.

Top three hit hundreds as England run riot

England’s top three all made hundreds as they piled on the agony for a hapless Zimbabwe in a one-off four-day Test in Nottingham on Thursday.

Proteas learn from world champion Boks

The Springboks welcomed Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad to their alignment camp in Cape Town on Thursday.

Stokes targets No 1 Test ranking

England captain Ben Stokes has challenged his players to make the jump from second in the Test world rankings to first.

Cook to make England Test debut

Sam Cook will make his England debut in this week’s Test against Zimbabwe, while fellow fast bowler Josh Tongue features for the first time in two years.

Proteas sponsor returns for WTC final

Castle Lager will sponsor the Proteas for the World Test Championships final against Australia at Lord’s from 11-15 June.

Three challenges England face

Ben Stokes’ England meet Zimbabwe on Thursday at the start of a defining year of Test cricket with sterner challenges on the horizon against India and Australia.

Conrad: Cricket is not a democracy

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is wary of the appointment of a selection convener by CSA later this month.

Proteas Test players to miss IPL playoffs

The eight players included in the Proteas squad for the World Test Championship final will leave their IPL franchises after the league stage.

World Test champions to bag R65-million

The winners of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s from 11-15 June will take home $3.6-million (R65-million).

IPL, national teams on collision course

The IPL resumes on Saturday, but there are doubts over foreign players and the extended schedule has sparked a showdown with international cricket.