Steyn makes early inroads
Dale Steyn removed both openers to leave New Zealand on 15-2, after the Proteas were bowled out for 263.
Amla: Too little, too often
Losing wickets at crucial times has put the Proteas under pressure, says Hashim Amla.
Proteas battle on day one
It was New Zealand’s day on the first day of the first Test match at Kingsmead, as a flurry of late wickets restricted the Proteas to 236-8.
Cricketing world reacts to Viljoen silver
The Proteas Women can boast an Olympic medallist in their ranks, as former international cricketer Viljoen took silver in the javelin on Thursday night.
Bavuma & Faf knuckle down
The Proteas lost a further two wickets in the second session to go into tea on 146-4 on day one of the first Test.
Amla powers Proteas
Hashim Amla looks in good touch as the Proteas went into lunch on 94-2 on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Faf relishes captaincy
Interim captain Faf du Plessis says it’s an honour to captain his side for the first time in Tests.
Proteas bat first
The Proteas have won the toss and have elected to bat in the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Piedt emphasises spin
Spin will be just as important as pace in the opening Test against against New Zealand, according to Dane Piedt.
Davids targets more Sunfoil glory
Titans skipper Henry Davids is up for the challenge of defending his side’s Sunfoil title this season.
Kingsmead: Proteas' sandcastle
First the good news: New Zealand have never beaten South Africa at Kingsmead.
Proteas slip to seventh
The Proteas have fallen to seventh in the latest ICC Test rankings, with India crowned the new world No 1.
It's been frustrating – Steyn
Dale Steyn is eager to get back on the park after a long injury layoff forced him out of the bulk of the Proteas’ Test season last summer.
SA vs NZ: Five talking points
Unpredictable conditions, a new captain, and Test-match cricket for the first time in eight months. Are the Proteas ready?
We have to adapt – Elgar
The Proteas need to deal with unknown conditions as Durban hosts a Test match in August for the first time.
