Proteas on top at lunch
South Africa made a solid start to the first Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday and went to lunch on 104-1 after Hashim Amla won the toss.
South Africa made a solid start to the first Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday and went to lunch on 104-1 after Hashim Amla won the toss.
Dale Steyn needs just four wickets to reach the 400-milestone when South African meet Bangladesh in the first of two Tests on Tuesday.
South Africa should have no trouble winning the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Kobus Pretorius picks five things to look out for when the first Test starts on Tuesday.
There will be many questions and theories as to why South Africa lost an ODI series to Bangladesh for the first time ever. Kobus Pretorius tries to give some reasons.
Is there an alternative to Quinton de Kock, or should fans be resigned to the fact that he will be South Africa’s wicketkeeper for the next 10 years whether he scores runs or not?
JP Duminy says South Africa were outplayed in every department in their loss to Bangladesh on Wednesday as the home team celebrated their first ever series win over the Proteas. Kobus Pretorius reports.
Bangladesh made history on Wednesday with an emphatic nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the third ODI to win the series 2-1. Kobus Pretorius reports.
Two teams from cricket’s Indian Premier League were suspended on Tuesday for two years by a Supreme Court-appointed panel after team officials were found guilty of illegally betting on matches.
Hashim Amla is currently experiencing one of the longest run-droughts of his ODI career and needs to bounce back in the decisive match against Bangladesh on Wednesday, writes Kobus Pretorius.
Cape Cobras fast bowler Beuran Hendricks says getting selected for South Africa’s T20 squad for the series against Bangladesh was a step in the right direction for him.
Kevin Pietersen has launched a spirited defence of under-fire Australian all-rounder Shane Watson – and says the blame for Australia’s defeat in the first Ashes Test lies with Brad Haddin and Steve Smith.
A few players need to come good with the bat, and do South Africa still desperately need a seaming all-rounder. Kobus Pretorius picks five talking points after the loss against Bangladesh.
South Africa batsman Rilee Rossouw has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur on Sunday.
Shane Watson has received strong backing from teammate David Warner as the all-rounder’s place in Australia’s Test side comes under scrutiny after their loss in Cardiff.
Soft dismissals and a lack of partnerships cost South Africa dearly in their seven-wicket loss to Bangladesh in the second ODI on Sunday, says Farhaan Behardien.