SA vs Eng: Report cards
Kobus Pretorius rates all the Proteas who played in the ODI series against England, which South Africa won 3-2.
Kobus Pretorius rates all the Proteas who played in the ODI series against England, which South Africa won 3-2.
Few players enjoy batting under pressure as much as Proteas captain AB de Villiers, who again showed his nerves of steel on Sunday.
Alex Hales finally scored his first hundred of the series but the rest of the England batting line-up shot themselves in the foot to reach 236 all out at Newlands on Sunday. England were the architects of their own downfall because even though the scoreboard will suggest otherwise, the bowling was mediocre at best. Hales was the exception for England and his… Read more →
Rilee Rossouw has replaced JP Duminy in South Africa’s starting XI for the fifth ODI against England at Newlands on Sunday.
Joe Root scored his second hundred in a row to help England present the Proteas with a target of 263 in the fourth ODI at the Wanderers. Considering the recent history at the Wanderers, England will feel their score of 262 is below par, especially considering the form Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla are in and taking into account… Read more →
Justin Langer gives his thoughts on the public criticism of Steve Waugh by Shane Warne, saying Waugh was one of the most selfless cricketers he played with.
Chris Morris replaces Morne Morkel in the starting XI as South Africa bowl first in the fourth ODI against England at the Wanderers.
AB de Villiers, Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis are headline players in the Caribbean Premier League this year.
AB de Villiers will become the sixth South African to play in 200 ODIs when the Proteas take on England at Newlands on Sunday.
Joe Root struck 125 as England posted 318-8 in the Proteas’ must-win match at Centurion on Tuesday.
Most runs on T20Is Player Matches Runs Average SR 100 50 Virat Kohli (Ind) 13 625 125 139.5 0 7 Sabbir Rahman (Ban) 16 463 35.61 127.54 0 2 Rohit Sharma (Ind) 16 425 26.56 124.26 0 3 Mohammad Shahzad (Afg) 12 407 37 151.3 1 1 Martin Guptill (NZ) 9 392 49 171.92 0 4 Most wickets in T20Is… Read more →
AB de Villiers says South Africa didn’t play well enough in the ’50-50′ moments during the second ODI against England in Port Elizabeth.
AB de Villiers scored 73 as South Africa set England a target of 263 for victory in the second ODI in Port Elizabeth. The Proteas finished on 262-7 despite at one stage looking set for a total closer to 280. A target of 250-plus has only successfully been chased three times at St. Georges Park so it remains a competitive… Read more →
Chris Morris hit the jackpot in the IPL auction on Saturday when the Delhi Daredevils bid $1.3-million for his all-round talents.
Kagiso Rabada and Kyle Abbott replace Marchant de Lange and Chris Morris but South Africa will bat first in the second ODI against England.