SA in India: Seven things you must know
India and South Africa will contest three ODIs this month. The series opener will be played in Dharamsala on Thursday.
India and South Africa will contest three ODIs this month. The series opener will be played in Dharamsala on Thursday.
Former all-rounder Albie Morkel is expecting the Proteas to ‘at least compete’ in this month’s ODI series against India.
The Lions saw their hopes of finishing top of the One-Day Cup table dashed on Tuesday after their penultimate regular-season clash with the Knights was abandoned due to rain in Bloemfontein.
Australia and New Zealand have rolled back the years by both producing spectacular retro kits for the upcoming ODI series, which gets under way on Friday.
Titans coach Mandla Mashimbyi says the champions have no choice but to win their next two games if they want to progress to the One-Day Cup semi-finals.
Fit-again Proteas batsman Aiden Markram is approaching a potential return to the national set-up as if he has never played for Proteas in the past.
Fast bowler Daryn Dupavillon was definitely not expecting to be in the Proteas XI for Sunday’s third and final ODI against Australia at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.
Mark Boucher’s decision to use 23 players across the 12 limited-overs matches against England and Australia will reap short- and long-term benefits, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Former Proteas batsman Jonty Rhodes has effectively reserved judgement on whether former captain AB de Villiers should return for the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year.
Assistant coach Werner Coetsee admits that how a team finishes a competition is always more important than the way they start as the Knights prepare for their penultimate One-Day Cup regular-season outing against the Lions in Bloemfontein on Tuesday.
South Africans Jonty Rhodes and Charl Langeveldt will be part of the Kings XI Punjab’s coaching staff during the Indian Premier League later this year.
Head coach Mark Boucher will be hard pressed to place batsman Faf du Plessis back in the middle order during this month’s ODI series against India.
Proteas all-rounder Jon-Jon Smuts is looking forward to the challenge of playing India on the sub-continent.
India’s Virat Kohli is among the best players of his generation and might be the best international captain on the scene right now.
Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma have forged an understanding of one another’s game in the Proteas Test middle order. That relationship makes them the Proteas’ ideal opening partnership.