Second Test: 5 talking points
Mark Salter offers five points of discussion ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka, at Newlands.
Jennings: 'UK is my home'
England opener Keaton Jennings says England is his real home and he relishes playing against his country of birth when the Proteas face England in July.
Proteas 'watching the bowlers'
With a short turnaround between Tests and an increased workload, the Proteas management are acutely conscious of monitoring their bowlers, says coach Russell Domingo.
Abbott: 'It doesn't get better than this'
Kyle Abbott attributes the success of the Proteas to the feeling of well-being and achievement in national colours.
Cobras restart with new captain and coach
The Cape Cobras will begin the new year with a new-look administration and a new captain, signalling the end of Omphile Ramela’s one-year reign.
Adams steps down
Paul Adams has stepped down as coach of the Cobras, effective from January 1.
Bowlers saved us, says Du Plessis
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis believes his team are operating at only 80 per cent of capacity, and that they could have lost the first Test against Sri Lanka.
Abbott powers Proteas to victory
Kyle Abbott took two crucial wickets on day five to help South Africa crush Sri Lanka by 206 runs in the first Test at St George’s Park.
Bangladesh Tests go country
Bloemfontein and Potchefstroom have been allocated the Test matches when Bangladesh tour in September and October.
Sri Lanka break their duck
On this day, in 2011, Sri Lanka won their first ever Test match on South African soil.
SA hold all the cards
The Proteas find themselves in a powerful position on day four of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Cook: We ran Sri Lanka dry
A change of tactics ran Sri Lanka off their feet on day three and set up the Proteas total of 351-5, says Stephen Cook.
Cook fires as SL fade
Stephen Cook scored 117 as South Africa stretched their lead to 432 at stumps on day three at St George’s Park.
Roebuck inquest reviewed
The death of former cricketer and journalist Peter Roebuck, who died in mysterious circumstances in Cape Town in 2011, is to be reviewed.
AB, Behardien in 'Best T20 team'
AB de Villiers and Farhaan Behardien have been named in the ‘Definitive T2o Team of the Year’ selected by Cricket Australia’s correspondents.
