The Proteas would have won

The conditions favoured the Proteas more in the first Test at Kingsmead, and they would have gone on to win it.

Steyn needs to prove fitness

Dale Steyn needs to prove that he’s got the fitness to last long spells if he wants to continue playing Test cricket.

Cricket is losing its edge

International cricket will lose its competitiveness if players continue to choose domestic T20 cricket over Test matches.

Day-night Tests a farce

The Proteas have made the right decision in opting against the day-night Test against Australia.

Analysing a familiar problem

After another disappointing ICC tournament, it remains a mystery why South Africa keep falling short in big tournaments.

Proteas on the right track

Teams who have used two specialist spinners have been most successful at the World T20 tournament.

Time to be bold

South Africa should seriously consider playing two specialist spinners against England on Friday.

Making way for De Kock

South Africa must find a place for Quinton de Kock in their best T20 team despite beating England without him.

Two all-rounders work

The decision to play two all-rounders in the ODI series against England was a good one and should be persevered with.

Proteas still too inconsistent

South Africa’s inconsistency in performances is a growing concern.

Lowering expectations

It will be unfair to expect too much from Stephen Cook if he plays in the fourth Test at Centurion.

Steyn should not be rushed

South Africa have made the right call in not risking Dale Steyn for the third Test against England.

Struggling batsmen not an issue

The Proteas batsmen’s failings ahead of the first Test against England should not be too much of a concern.

Smith must come back

Graeme Smith should make a comeback to the Proteas and take over the captaincy from Hashim Amla.

The universal struggle

No team in the world would have beaten India in the conditions we saw in Nagpur for the third Test.