Resilience key to Proteas dominance
Kagiso Rabada says resilience is the key to South Africa’s success as they close in on a seventh successive home series win.
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WATCH: Abbas on sports anchor experiences
Khalid Mohidin chats to Zainab Abbas as she shares her experiences as a sports anchor who has covered cricket all around the world.
Arthur: SA wickets aren’t good enough
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur slated South African pitches in the post-match press conference after day two of the second Test at Newlands.
EXCLUSIVE: Qamar Ahmed ahead of his 450th Test
SACricketmag.com’s Khalid Mohidin chats to veteran Pakistan journalist Qamar Ahmed at Newlands, venue of his 449th Test as a cricket writer, ahead of his 450th at the final Test at the Wanderers between the Proteas and Pakistan.
HIGHLIGHTS: Knights vs Cobras (Day 1)
Action from day one of the 4-Day Franchise Series match between the Knights and the Cape Cobras at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein.
Titans, Dolphins chase serious leather
The Titans and the Dolphins both struggled to keep the opposition quiet on the opening day of their CSA 4-Day Franchise Series matches, while the Cape Cobras got off to a flying start to have the Knights 3-3, before a century by Keegan Petersen rescued the Knights’ innings.
Faf, Temba share superb century stand
Faf du Plessis and Temba Bavuma shared the sort of partnership that Newlands deserves for its annual New Year Test match celebration of cricket. The pair managed to share a century partnership before tea on the second day of the second Test in Cape Town.
Who is better than us? asks Steyn
Dale Steyn praised the Proteas’ ‘phenomenal bowling attack’ after they skittled Pakistan for 177 at Newlands on day one of the second Test.
Warriors looking for focus ahead of Titans visit
Warriors assistant coach Mfuneko Ngam says his team are looking to make a positive start to the new year as they host the Titans at Buffalo Park in Round Seven of the 4-Day Franchise Series.
Proteas win toss, send Pakistan in at Newlands; Maharaj out
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat first on a beautiful day at Newlands as Keshav Maharaj makes way for Vernon Philander, who has returned from injury.
Olivier starts, Faf confirms
Faf du Plessis has confirmed that Duanne Olivier will start in the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands.
Watch: KG excited for Newlands Test
Kagiso Rabada looks ahead to the New Year Test and speaks highly of the Pakistan bowlers.
Watch: Best Tests at Newlands – SA vs India
Who can forget the epic Test match between the Proteas and India, in 2018, where Vernon Philander put in a bowling masterclass to grab six 2nd innings wickets, leading South Africa to a 72-run win.
Rabada expects five-day clash
Kagiso Rabada believes that the Newlands wicket will see a five-day clash that is even between batters and bowlers in the second Test against Pakistan.
No Rabada in Bhogle’s Test XI
AB de Villiers makes Harsha Boghle’s 2018 Test XI, but there’s no space for the No 1 wicket-taker of 2018, Kagiso Rabada.
