Petersen falls short again

Alviro Petersen was dismissed for 42 as South Africa went to tea at 135-2, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands. 

Elgar falls after rapid start

South Africa were 48-1 in response to the West Indies’ first innings total of 329 at lunch on day two, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands. 

Cloud cover will help SA

Overcast conditions will aid the Proteas’ cause as they go searching for four quick wickets on day two of the third Test, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands.

‘Domestic set-up the key’

Simon Harmer believes the standard of domestic cricket played a part in his dream debut in the third Test at Newlands

Newlands, Day 1: 10 talking points

Jon Cardinelli reflects on the big moments that shaped day one of the Test at Newlands.

Ramdin leads Windies fightback

Denesh Ramdin scored 53 to help the West Indies to 276-6 at the close of day one, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands.

MVP 10: Kyle Abbott

There was no shortage of candidates for this week’s MVP award.

Petersen ‘under massive pressure’

Coach Russell Domingo has vehemently defended the heavily-criticised Alviro Petersen, amid a very poor stretch of form in Test match cricket.

SA vs WI: All the Test stats

Ahead of the third Test starting at Newlands on Friday, we look at the updated key Test stats featuring South Africa and West Indies. Stats and head-to-heads are from 1992 onwards.

Duminy back for Windies T20Is

All-rounder JP Duminy and spinner Aaron Phangiso have been named in South Africa’s squad for January’s Twenty20 International series against the West Indies.

Proteas’ 2nd Test report cards

We rate the South African XI out of 10 – after Tuesday’s drawn second Test with the West Indies at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.

Amla not ‘too fussed’ about draw

Captain Hashim Amla acknowledged the positives, as South Africa’s second Test against the West Indies ended in a disappointing, rain-affected draw at St George’s Park on Tuesday.

Proteas call up Harmer

The uncapped Simon Harmer has been added to South Africa’s squad for the remainder of the three-Test series against the West Indies.

Christmas with the Proteas

With the rain playing havoc with the second Test in Port Elizabeth, watch what the Proteas got up to at Christmas. One big happy family in the Eastern Cape.

Spoils shared in PE

The Test match at St George’s ended in a draw after play on day five was abandoned due to a wet outfield.