Steyn has 2020 vision
Dale Steyn may have hung up his Test whites but he is determined to play his way into the Proteas’ plans for the forthcoming T20I World Cup in Australia, writes SM HUSSAIN.
Dupavillon: Call-up a complete shock
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.
Ngidi happy to be leading the attack
A career-best 6-58 in 10 overs was great reward for the hard work Lungi Ngidi has been putting into his cricket lately.
Bowlers steer Proteas to PE win
A brilliant bowling display towards the back end of the Australian run-chase handed the Proteas a narrow 12-run victory in Port Elizabeth on Sunday as they levelled the three-match series, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
Hero Ngidi praises coaching staff
Lungi Ngidi has heaped praise on bowling coach Charl Langeveldt and the work done on his mental game following his Buffalo Park heroics.
No room for sentimentality
Dale Steyn and Imran Tahir are both still available for selection in T20I cricket despite having retired from the longer formats of the game, but their role in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year still remains unclear.
Ngidi cleared to play in ODI series
Interim director of cricket Graeme Smith has declared fast bowler Lungi Ngidi fit to play for the Proteas in next month’s ODI series against England.
Hendricks calls for respect
Debutant fast bowler Beuran Hendricks has asked the Wanderers crowd to respect the visitors after an incident with Ben Stokes boiled over on Friday.
Rabada rested, Faf not done with ODIs
Selector Linda Zondi has explained the absence of fast bowler Kagiso Rabada and batsman Faf du Plessis from the Proteas squad for next month’s ODI series against England.
Suspended Rabada: It hurts so much
Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has rued a familiar lack of discipline, after being suspended by the International Cricket Council for one Test.
The last time the Proteas faced England at the Wanderers in Test cricket
England toured South Africa in the 2015-16 season in a four-match series, like the current one, ANDRE HUISAMEN looks back at when Stuart Broad starred at the Wanderers.
Nasser questions Root’s ‘enforcer’ use
Mark Wood’s return to the England lineup has boosted the attack but the pace bowler’s usage is a cause for concern, says Nasser Hussain.
Root’s magic spins England closer to victory
England are on the verge of handing the Proteas a hefty innings defeat after captain Joe Root rattled through the hosts’ batting lineup in the final session of day four of the third Test in Port Elizabeth, writes ANDRE HUISAMEN.
Pollock points to KG’s track record
Kagiso Rabada can’t have any complaints regarding his one-match suspension, according to former Proteas fast bowler and captain Shaun Pollock.
Atherton questions Rabada sanction
Michael Atherton doesn’t believe that the actions of Kagiso Rabada in celebrating the wicket of Joe Root warrant a demerit point as debate rages on.
