England get off to good start
England took key early wickets to leave South Africa A on 66-3 at lunch, as the visitors finalise their preparations ahead of the first Test against the Proteas.
Knights trample Cobras
The Cape Cobras collapsed to an innings defeat in the first home Sunfoil match of the season after Duanne Olivier smashed the top order on day three on Saturday.
SA ‘A’ to test England depth
England’s selectors are facing a fast-bowling dilemma ahead of their contest against South Africa A: how to manage their resources in such a hectic schedule.
Lions take command
The Highveld Lions have taken a commanding position in defence of their Sunfoil title, leading the Dolphins by 127 runs at the Wanderers on Friday.
Steyn on track to face England
The South African batsmen might be struggling in the Sunfoil Series, but at least it looks like Dale Steyn will be fit for the Boxing Day Test.
Taylor comes out to bat for Hales
James Taylor has backed teammate Alex Hales to bounce back in England’s final warm-up game against South Africa A in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.
Van Zyl has point to prove
After a difficult series against India, Stiaan van Zyl knows the clock is ticking on his continued selection as an opener for the Test side.
Knights crush Cobras’ Proteas
The Cape Cobras, despite being gifted four Proteas players for the first match of the Sunfoil season, collapsed to 146 on Thursday against the Knights.
Dala impresses with five-for
The most impressive player to come out of the warm-up game between England and an SA Invitational XI was fast bowler Junior Dala.
Kallis kicks off Big Bash
Jacques Kallis’s return to Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League was short and not so sweet: 15 runs off 17 balls.
Dala throws the first punch
England’s batting woes at the top of the order have been brutally exposed in their warm-up game against a SA Invitational XI in Potchefstroom.
Game time for wilting Proteas
The domestic first-class series which starts on Thursday has been given added impetus by the addition of struggling Proteas players ahead of the England Test series.
Stokes dominant after injury
By scoring 158 off 131 balls, Ben Stokes has removed all doubts about his fitness ahead of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa.
Match fixing: first strike in Ram Slam
South African anti-corruption investigators have charged an ‘intermediary’ with attempting to fix a Ram Slam match.
The Proteas’ biggest challenge
Hashim Amla says finding consistency with the bat will be South Africa’s biggest priority in the first two Tests against England.
