The Nortje-Sipamla paradox
Two months ago, fast bowler Anrich Nortje was in the middle of a superb stretch of form before injury struck, writes Jonhenry Wilson.
Two months ago, fast bowler Anrich Nortje was in the middle of a superb stretch of form before injury struck, writes Jonhenry Wilson.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock reached 100 ODI caps on Sunday, against Pakistan at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.
Captain Faf du Plessis conceded defeat was ‘bound to happen’, as South Africa succumbed to Pakistan by eight wickets in Sunday’s fourth ODI at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.
Pakistan ended the Proteas’ seven-game Pink Day ODI unbeaten streak and levelled the series 2-2 with an emphatic eight-wicket win at the Wanderers. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Usman Shinwari ripped through the Proteas to take 4-35 as the hosts were skittled for 164 in the Pink ODI, reports KHALID MOHIDIN.
Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has been slapped with a four-match suspension for his comments about Andile Phehlukwayo.
The Proteas have lost the toss and will bat first in the eighth edition of the Pink ODI at the Wanderers.
South Africa have taken a 2-1 lead over Pakistan after the rain-curtailed proceedings in Centurion on Friday evening. Pink Day is next, and ANITHA MADIKIZELA takes a look at the stats ahead of the 4th ODI at the Bullring.
Thunderstorms are expected to disrupt the Pink Day ODI as the Proteas aim to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series against Pakistan, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Pakistan have recalled Mohammad Amir for the upcoming T20I series against the Proteas.
Imam-ul-Haq scored his fifth ton as Pakistan posted 317-6 in the third ODI against the Proteas at SuperSport Park, reports KHALID MOHIDIN.
The Proteas lost the toss and will bowl first in the third ODI against Pakistan at SuperSport Park.
South Africa and Pakistan are deadlocked at 1-1 in the five-match series heading to the third ODI in Centurion. ANITHA MADIKIZELA digs into the stats around the clash at SuperSport Park.
Captain Faf du Plessis has emphasised that South Africa have forgiven Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed, who racially taunted all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo during the second ODI at Kingsmead in Durban earlier this week.
South Africa and Pakistan will contest the third ODI at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday. The hosts’ record in the intermediate format of the game at this venue is average, writes Jonhenry Wilson.