Rain thwarts Proteas
After the loss of a few early wickets, South Africa recovered to 157-3 when the heavens opened and no more play was possible in the third ODI in Hamilton.
Morkel expects changes
Fast bowler Morne Morkel has all but confirmed South Africa’s XI for the third and final ODI against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton will feature several changes. Leg-spinner Imran Tahir will be unavailable due to a shoulder injury sustained in the second fixture, which the Proteas won comfortably to take an unassailable two-nil series lead, while fast bowler… Read more →
Proteas in search of clean sweep
South Africa go into the third and final ODI of the series in Hamilton with an unassailable 2-0 lead.
AB reflects on bowling role
Captain AB de Villiers cherished a rare leading role with the ball, after South Africa trumped New Zealand by 72 runs in Friday’s second ODI at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
Second ODI: 10 talking points
We discuss the ten moments of the second ODI that are sure to generate conversation.
Amla stars in big win
Man of the match Hashim Amla scored his 16th ODI century to help South Africa win the second ODI against New Zealand by 72 runs in Mount Maunganui on Friday morning.
'We can't win every game'
Vice-captain Hashim Amla isn’t necessarily wary of peaking too soon ahead of the 2015 World Cup, as South Africa target a convincing ODI series victory over New Zealand, come the second ODI at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui tonight (SA time).
Proteas can still improve
The Proteas are hoping for a better performance in the second One-Day International (ODI) against New Zealand at the Bay Oval in Tauranga on Thursday night (SA time).
Rabada is ready to play
Following his call-up to the Proteas T20 squad to play Australia in November, Kagiso Rabada feels he’s ready to make the step up from U19 to the senior ranks.
NZ vs SA preview: 2nd ODI
Mount Maunganui will host its second ODI in a few days when the Proteas and Kiwis do battle late on Thursday night (SA time).
De Villiers: We must finish them off
Negatives were far and few between for South Africa during Tuesday’s six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first ODI at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
First ODI: 10 talking points
We look at the 10 talking points that came out of the Proteas six-wicket win over New Zealand.
AB, JP take Proteas home
AB de Villiers and JP Duminy scored unbeaten half-centuries to secure a six wicket win in the first ODI against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on Tuesday morning.
Proteas will name best XI
Proteas captain AB de Villiers has said that the selectors will pick their strongest possible XI during the series against New Zealand.
NZ vs SA: 5 key battles
Several head-to-head battles within the war will make for intriguing subplots during the ODI series between New Zealand and South Africa, particularly the opening fixture in Mount Maunganui.
