Killer Klaasen hits career-best
Although the Proteas’ chase in the first ODI against Zimbabwe in Kimberley left much to be desired, Heinrich Klaasen’s two massive sixes are our pick for Play of the Day.
Ngidi: I'm carrying a lot of confidence
Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi relished the opportunity to bowl with the wind – and capitalise on recent success against Sri Lanka – in Sunday’s first ODI against Zimbabwe at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
Duminy: Pitch did more than expected
The nature of the pitch was the centre of attention, after South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in Sunday’s first ODI at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley.
Ngidi the Man
Lungi Ngidi continues to make his mark on the international stage as his sensational bowling helped South Africa bowl Zimbabwe out for just 117 runs in the first ODI in Kimberley.
Klaasen steers Proteas to victory
Heinrich Klaasen scored a career-best 44 as the Proteas chased down 118 to claim a five-wicket victory in the first ODI against Zimbabwe in Kimberley.
Zim skittled for lowest total against SA
The Proteas’ bowling attack devoured Zimbabwe as the visitors were skittled for 117, their lowest total against the hosts.
Elgar, Jonker in as Proteas bowl first
Dean Elgar and Christiaan Jonker start as the Proteas bowl first in the first ODI against Zimbabwe at the Diamond Oval.
Derbyshire's record-breaker, Wayne Madsen
South African cricketers have often excelled in England’s County Championship, but Wayne Madsen is a player usually overlooked by the media and fans alike.
Boucher, Behardien get cold feet
The Titans’ decision to block out a draw in the opening match of the 4-Day Franchise Series typified why South African first-class competition is inferior to the entertaining four-day cricket showcased by Australia and England, writes JONHENRY WILSON.
Lyon grabs five-for in tour opener
A slow day in Dubai saw Nathan Lyon pick up 5-87 and Pakistan’s Abid Ali make a strong play for a Test call-up.
Memory lane: When Zimbabwe beat Proteas
Zimbabwe only have two victories in 38 attempts to show for a very one-sided ODI record against South Africa. The first came in Chelmsford, England, during the 1999 World Cup. The second came at Kingsmead in Durban, less than a year later.
Preview: Proteas vs Zimbabwe (1st ODI)
Your essential guide to the first ODI between the Proteas and Zimbabwe at Kimberley on Sunday.
Hat-trick hero Mohammed sinks Proteas
Another South African batting collapse saw the West Indies Women go 2-0 up in the five-match T20I series after a nine-wicket victory in Trinidad on Friday.
India clinch last ball Asia Cup win
India held out during a thrilling run chase against Bangladesh to clinch the Asia Cup final by three wickets.
Dolphins hold the upper hand over Titans
The Dolphins ended day three of their 4-Day Franchise Series match against the Titans with a strong lead going into the final day.
