Pope puts fans on red-ball alert
English fans will do well to not overhype things just yet but their latest young talented Test batsman looks to have special qualities, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH.
Labuschagne keeps raising the bar
Marnus Labuschagne was five years old when he watched through tears the final moments of South Africa’s 1999 World Cup semi-final capitulation against Australia, writes HENRY HARPER.
Broken Production Line – Mahatlane
In light of the poor record by South Africa’s Under-19s, coach Lawrence Mahatlane says there’s a problem with unions not bringing youngsters through, writes KEN BORLAND.
Where have the all-rounders gone?
One of South Africa’s problems is the dearth of all-rounders who can ‘do it all’, writes SIMNIKIWE XABANISA for SA Cricket Magazine.
SA’s Kolpak players: What happens next?
With the Brexit transition period set to end in December, the future of South Africans playing in England is unclear, writes DANIEL GALLAN.
Over-50s gave glimpse of its potential
Although coronavirus had the final say there was plenty to enjoy when a novel competition came to Cape Town.
Heartbreak Mountain for Proteas Women
The Proteas Women stumbled again in the final stretch of a major championship but not before making their presence felt, writes MARK SALTER.
A second innings gives CSA hope
While the Proteas are regrouping under Mark Boucher, below that level and in the Cricket South Africa boardroom there is still a long way to go, writes LUKE ALFRED.
Jeppe join the big achievers
The rise of Jeppe High School for Boys under Mike Bechet has been one of the success stories of Johannesburg schools sport, writes THEO GARRUN.
Batsmen shine at Schools Festival
Four schools remained unbeaten at the Independent Schools Cricket Festival at St Alban’s College, writes THEO GARRUN.
My role in building Afghanistan’s future
Afghanistan are minnows only in name and they will be a force to be reckoned with in a few years.
Make the most of ‘alone time’
Cricket lovers must find ways to make the best of an unavoidable situation – and appreciate the good times.
Coaches corner: Robin Peterson
Back on ‘home’ turf, former Proteas spinner Robin Peterson is bringing a new dynamic to the Warriors’ dressing room. He shares his view …
Move Quinton de Kock to four
The problem that is No 4 in the Proteas batting order is easily sorted. The coach and selectors must do the right thing, writes GARY LEMKE.
Venomous Vern
This is an edited extract from a new book, South Africa’s Greatest Bowlers: Past and Present by Ali Bacher and David Williams.
