Domingo lauds AB and Amla

Batsmen Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers rightfully stood at the fore of coach Russell Domingo’s appreciation, as South Africa dominated day one of the first Test match against the West Indies in Centurion on Wednesday.

SA’s highest Test partnerships

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers’  308-run stand, on days one and two of the series opener against the West Indies in Centurion, weighed in as South Africa’s highest fourth-wicket partnership – and 12th greatest overall.

Centurion, Day 1: 10 talking points

Jon Cardinelli reflects on the big moments that shaped day one of the first Test between South Africa and West Indies at Centurion.

World Cup countdown: Quiz

With 10 weeks to go before South Africa’s opening World Cup fixture, we kick off our countdown, which will bring a new feature every 10 days, with a testing set of trivia …

Patience pays off for Stiaan

Batsman Stiaan van Zyl is determined to replicate – or better – the success of Cobras team-mate Dane Piedt, when South Africa’s three-Test against the West Indies starts in Centurion next week.

Van Wyk: SA will win World Cup

SA Cricket magazine spoke exclusively to South African wicketkeeper-batsman Morne van Wyk, whose international career might be revived after a relatively surprising inclusion in the 30-man preliminary squad for the 2015 World Cup.

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Boks surprise Proteas

The Springboks chased down the 182 set by the Proteas with the utmost of ease in what was a great day of sporting action at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Friday.

U19s named Team of the Year

The World Cup-winning Under-19 cricket squad triumphed in the Team of the Year category at the 2014 South African Sports Awards, hosted in Johannesburg on Sunday.

Aussie batsman critical

Australian batsman Phillip Hughes, whose international debut came against South Africa in Johannesburg in February 2009, is in a critical condition after being felled by a short delivery during a first-class fixture at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

Tahir in doubt for 4th ODI

Leg-spinner Imran Tahir’s participation in South Africa’s fourth ODI against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground remained in the balance on Wednesday.

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Twin thrillers outdo damp squib

The second triple-header of the 2014 Ram Slam T20 Challenge, an 11-hour feast of cricket between all six of South Africa’s domestic franchises at Kingsmead, offered up two thrilling final-over finishes and then one embarrassing performance from the home side in front of some 5000-odd spectators. In a frustrating end to the day the Dolphins were saved from defeat against… Read more →

The case for Steyn

Dale Steyn was unfortunate not to be named ODI Player of the Year for 2014 ahead of AB de Villiers at the International Cricket Council awards.

SA batsmen’s top ODI scores

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma’s whirlwind 264 against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday weighed in as the highest score in the history of ODI cricket, but how have South Africans fared among this format of the game?