De Kock and Pretorius punch back
A counter-attacking half-century from wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock steered the Proteast to 187-5 at tea on day one of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
Proteas lose three wickets before lunch
The Proteas slipped to 79-3 at lunch on day one of the first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
SA bat first as Rassie, Pretorius debut
England captain Joe Root won the toss and opted to bowl first on day one of the first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Thursday.
Root 'frustrated' ahead of series opener
When Joe Root touched down in South Africa on 14 December, he would have been confident of maintaining England’s 20-year unbeaten record in Test series in this country.
Faf draws inspiration from Klopp
A chance encounter with Liverpool’s enigmatic manager Jurgen Klopp left an impression on Faf du Plessis.
Rabada refined but still fired up
Kagiso Rabada has sent out an ominous warning to England’s batsmen ahead of the four-match Test series where he plans to be no less aggressive in his attacking approach.
Bavuma aware of heavy load
Injured batsman Temba Bavuma has opened up on his position, not only in the Proteas side but also as a role model for future generations of cricket-loving South Africans.
Test debut for Rassie confirmed
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has confirmed batsman Rassie van der Dussen and all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius will debut in this week’s first Test against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
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Maharaj irons out 'technical fault'
The Proteas’ Keshav Maharaj has relished working with former Test spinner Paul Harris, ahead of this week’s series opener against England at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
How Philander was more than good enough
Vernon Philander will call time on his career after the series against England and has proven to himself and his doubters that he was more than good enough to play Test cricket.
Philander reportedly nearing Kolpak deal
Proteas all-rounder Vernon Philander is reportedly close to signing a Kolpak contract.
Ponting recalls 'class act' Philander
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting hailed the Proteas’ Vernon Philander as ‘probably the hardest I have faced in world cricket’ during a 2016 interview.
Former Proteas named in SA O50 squad
Former Proteas cricketers Jonty Rhodes and Dave Callaghan have been named in South Africa’s squad for the Over-50 World Cup.
Smith, Faul pay tribute to Philander
Cricket South Africa Director of Cricket Graeme Smith and CSA Acting CEO Jacques Faul have praised the contribution made by Proteas star Vernon Philander, who is set to retire next month.
