Elgar, Bavuma in captaincy firing line

The new Proteas coaches have yet to decide whether Dean Elgar and Temba Bavuma will retain their captaincy roles.

Conrad confident Proteas can bounce back

New Proteas Test coach Shukri Conrad knows he has his work cut out for him but insists there’s the talent to turn things around.

Conrad's uphill climb starts here

Incoming Proteas Test head coach Shukri Conrad inherits a mess. These are the four areas he needs to prioritise in his rebuilding job, writes RYAN VREDE.

Conrad: My father was reduced to tears

Shukri Conrad says he fulfilled his and his father’s lifelong dream by becoming the Proteas’ Test head coach.

Calm Conrad's got everything as a coach – Bacher

Former SA opening batsman Adam Bacher says he was always impressed by Shukri Conrad’s calmness under pressure as a coach.

Langeveldt to leave Proteas job

CSA director of cricket Enoch Nkwe has confirmed that Charl Langeveldt will not continue in his role as Proteas bowling coach.

It's official – Conrad, Walter to coach Proteas

Shukri Conrad has been appointed head coach of the Proteas Test team while Rob Walter will be in charge of the limited-overs sides.

Conrad, Walter to coach Proteas

Shukri Conrad and Rob Walter are set to be unveiled as the Proteas’ new head coaches.

Australia pick four spinners for India tour

Rising star Todd Murphy has been included in Australia’s Test squad for their India tour as a potential spin partner to Nathan Lyon.

Traumatic years ahead for Proteas

There is no short-term solution for the Proteas in a Test context. It will get worse before it improves, writes @Ryan_Vrede.

SA first-class cricket 'very weak'

Former SA spinner Paul Harris says the Proteas are paying the price for a lack of effort put into domestic first-class cricket by CSA.

Maketa: Proteas not far behind Aussies

Proteas interim coach Malibongwe Maketa says the gap between his team and Australia isn’t “that big”.

Watch: Elgar frustrated by leg-side dismissals

Proteas captain Dean Elgar on the fight shown by his team in Sydney on Sunday and his struggles with the bat Down Under.

Elgar keen to keep captaining Proteas

Proteas captain Dean Elgar says he still has what it takes to take the team forward.

Highlights: Australia vs Proteas (3rd Test, Day 5)

Australia could only pick up seven of the 14 wickets they needed to win the third Test on the final day in Sydney.