
Proteas coach ‘proud’ of injured Bavuma
Proteas coach Rob Walter says he is “proud” of Temba Bavuma despite the injured captain being unable to break South Africa’s World Cup jinx.
Proteas coach Rob Walter says he is “proud” of Temba Bavuma despite the injured captain being unable to break South Africa’s World Cup jinx.
Failures of leadership, a lack of temperament, technical and tactical ineptitude. It was the same old South African World Cup story, unfolding under the watch of an incompetent captain, Temba Bavuma, writes RYAN VREDE.
The Proteas’ World Cup semi-final curse continued as they suffered a three-wicket defeat to Australia in Kolkata on Thursday.
David Miller hit a defiant century to help rescue the Proteas in their World Cup semi-final on Thursday but Australia will only chase a modest 213-run target to make the final.
Get live text commentary and score updates from the second World Cup semi-final in Kolkata.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has warned they are not up against a “Mickey Mouse team” in their World Cup semi-final against Australia.
Injured Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says he is not “100%” and the team will decide later if he is fit enough to play in the World Cup semi-final against Australia.
Proteas coach Rob Walter says injured Temba Bavuma will not receive preferential treatment because he is the team captain.
The Proteas’ World Cup semi-final against Australia could be shaped by these four defining areas, writes RYAN VREDE.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma batted in the nets on Monday without any noticeable discomfort.
Mitchell Starc says Australia have lived up to their reputation of “peaking at the right time” after overcoming a shaky start to win seven straight World Cup matches.
After almost six weeks of huge totals, shock wins, heartbreaking losses, records and controversies, the league stage of the World Cup ended on Sunday.
Proteas coach Rob Walter has urged his team to enjoy the experience of playing in a World Cup semi-final.
Team director Mickey Arthur says Pakistan deserved to finish fifth at the World Cup.
England sent Pakistan crashing out of the World Cup with a convincing 93-run win in Kolkata on Saturday.