Bavuma: Proteas need big hundreds
Temba Bavuma admits he needs to convert his Test fifties into centuries.
Temba Bavuma admits he needs to convert his Test fifties into centuries.
All six SA20 teams have made their wild-card picks for the inaugural tournament, which starts on 10 January.
Proteas batsman Theunis de Bruyn will return home for the birth of his first child.
Pakistan claimed a hard-fought draw in the first Test in Karachi despite career-best bowling figures from New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi.
The Paarl Royals have signed Proteas all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo as their wild-card player for the inaugural SA20 tournament.
Spin-bowling all-rounder Ashton Agar and opener Matthew Renshaw have been called up to the Australia squad for the third Test against South Africa in Sydney.
The Central Gauteng Lions claimed a 62-run win against Western Province in the One-Day Cup final at the Wanderers on Thursday.
Pakistan will need to bat out the last day to avoid defeat in the first Test in Karachi.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar says he has to keep reminding his team that “they’re not crap cricketers”.
Proteas legend AB de Villiers believes the SA20 comes at the perfect time for South African cricket.
CSA director of cricket Enoch Nkwe says the Covid-19 pandemic is partly to blame for the Proteas’ Test woes.
South Africa capitulated against a rampant Australia on Thursday to lose the second Test in Melbourne by an innings and 182 runs, and with it the series.
The Central Gauteng Lions will go head-to-head with Western Province in the One-Day Cup final at the Wanderers on Thursday.
The Garden Route Badgers beat the KZN Inland Tuskers by 11 runs in the Division 2 One-Day Cup final at the Pietermaritzburg Oval on Wednesday.
Kane Williamson and Tom Latham hit contrasting hundreds to propel New Zealand to 440-6 at the close on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan in Karachi.