Maharaj: One of the toughest surfaces
Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj has reflected on a difficult second day’s play, after India amassed 502-7 declared in the first Test at Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
Ingram joins Welsh Fire for The Hundred
Former Proteas batsman Colin Ingram has been selected by the Welsh Fire for next year’s The Hundred – the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new limited-overs tournament.
Markram and De Bruyn fall early
The Proteas slipped to a precarious 39-3 in reply to India’s hefty 502-7 declared on day two of the first Test at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
Philander's 'Where's Wally?' moment
With the umpteenth boundary of India’s hefty first-innings total the ball jammed into the advertising cushioning on day two of the Proteas’ Test series opener at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
Part-timer ends double-centurion's stay
The Proteas’ success was late but brisk on day two of the first Test against India at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
Atherton: Kirsten's nationality immaterial
Former captain Michael Atherton has suggested England must not deterred by former Proteas coach Gary Kirsten’s nationality when recruiting a successor for the outgoing Trevor Bayliss.
When Amla and Kallis went big in Nagpur
This week’s triple-century stand between Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal was reminiscent of what Proteas pair Jacques Kallis and Hashim Amla amassed against India nine years ago.
SA have a wicket after 300-plus runs
The Proteas all but crumbled under the pressure of a hefty triple-century alliance between openers Mayank Agarwal and Rohit Sharma on day two of the first Test in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.
Klusener: Kirsten right for England job
Former Proteas all-rounder and new Afghanistan head coach Lance Klusener has backed countryman Gary Kirsten to be named England’s new head coach.
Root backs 'very accomplished' Kirsten
Test captain Joe Root has praised former Proteas coach Gary Kirsten despite not being involved in England’s recruitment of a successor for the outgoing Trevor Bayliss.
Stokes backs Kirsten amid England talk
All-rounder Ben Stokes has heralded former Proteas coach Gary Kirsten’s credentials, as England seek a successor for the outgoing Trevor Bayliss.
Donald braces for important month
Allan Donald reported for duty as a consulting coach for Free State Cricket and Knights this week.
Milestone arrives for SWD stalwart
When Brendon Louw walks on to one of South Africa’s most famous cricket grounds – Kingsmead in Durban – on Thursday he will achieve a significant milestone at the age of only 27.
Abdullah, Schlemmer target big season
KZN Inland will be hoping to build on a strong CSA Provincial T20 Cup campaign when they face the Central Gauteng Lions in the first round of the new season’s 3-Day Provincial Cup and One-Day Provincial Cup at the Pietermaritzburg Oval starting on Thursday.
Roger Telemachus returns to 'that blueprint'
The KZN Coastal side will begin its 2019-20 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup and One Day Cup against South Western Districts this week at Kingsmead Cricket Stadium as they target returning trophies to the KZN cricket trophy cabinet.
