Remembering Malcolm’s SA decimation
England fast bowler Devon Malcolm consigned the Proteas to a heavy defeat in the third Test at The Oval in London in 1994. His record haul of 9-57 in the tourists’ innings is fabled in cricket history.
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Smith: Hopefully we can get an IPL
Australia batsman and Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith is hopeful this year’s edition of the Indian Premier League will go ahead.
Paterson: Public didn’t walk the walk for me
Proteas fast bowler Dane Paterson has combated criticism after effectively quitting South African cricket to play for Nottinghamshire in England.
Boucher excited about Proteas youngsters
Proteas coach Mark Boucher has expressed his delight and satisfaction with the involvement of the younger players in the Proteas camp during the past summer’s season of cricket.
Our Proteas Test XI: The bowlers
In the final instalment of a three-part series, SA Cricket magazine’s writers pick their best post-isolation Proteas Test XI.
Harmer: I’ve had to prove people wrong
Spinner Simon Harmer was named among five cricketers of the year in the 2020 edition of the famed Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack this week.
Boucher finds ‘light at end of the tunnel’
Head coach Mark Boucher has reflected on a ‘disappointing’ summer for the Proteas.
Harmer named among Wisden’s Top 5
South Africa’s Simon Harmer has been named as one of five cricketers of the year in the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.
Simon Harmer – the one that got away?
Spinner Simon Harmer was named among five cricketers of the year in the 2020 edition of the famed Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack this week. Australia’s Pat Cummins, England’s Jofra Archer and Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne and Ellyse Perry are the others.
SA’s seven quickest scorers in ODI cricket
ODI cricket has changed a lot in the last 20 years or so, but a strike rate of around 100 runs remains the gold standard for scoring in the format. Here, we feature seven South African batsmen who have scored the fastest throughout their careers.
Snyman, Jansen contracted by Knights
Knights head coach Allan Donald has announced the Knights squad for the 2020-21 season.
Peterson satisfied with Warriors’ season
Warriors coach Robin Peterson looks back at his maiden first season in charge at franchise level with general satisfaction, saying it was all about maximising the resources he had in the Eastern Cape.
Clarke: Australia sucked up to India
Former captain Michael Clarke has insisted Australia were ‘too scared’ to sledge India during 2018-19 Test series.
Five short-lived Proteas Test openers
Former Proteas opening batsman Gerhardus Liebenberg turned 48 years old on Tuesday, 7 April 2020. Like the players below, Liebenberg’s time at the top of South Africa’s Test batting order was relatively brief.
SA’s biggest and best Test partnerships
Partnerships form the basis of batting in any form of the game, but in the ultimate format, they can take on genuinely epic qualities.
