Kohli takes confidence from drawn Test
Indian captain Virat Kohli says his team will take confidence into the third Test in Nagpur after the second match ended in a draw.
What we’ve learned
Five lessons from the washed out second Test between India and South Africa, which ended in a draw on Wednesday.
Rain has final say
The second Test between India and South Africa ended in an inevitable draw on Wednesday after rain washed out a fourth day in a row.
Titans up for tough run
With four straight wins under their belt the Titans may be the form team in the Ram Slam T20, but they know that they face their toughest challenges this week, starting with Wednesday’s visit to the Dolphins.
So, farewell, Mitchell Johnson
So farewell, then, Mitchell Johnson, the enigmatic Australian quickie who announced his retirement from Test cricket on Tuesday, never to be forgotten by the Proteas.
Titans join Dolphins at the top
Quinton de Kock blasted 60 from 34 balls to help the Titans beat the Warriors by five wickets in their Ram Slam match at SuperSport Park on Sunday.
Starc breaks 160km/h
Mitchell Starc added another dimension to Australia’s formidable attack by becoming a paid-up member of the 160km/h club.
India dominate first day
Only one day’s cricket has been played in the second Test but South Africa already have their backs against the wall as India finished on 80-0.
Magala five-for sinks Lions
Sisanda Magala took his maiden five-wicket haul in Twenty20 cricket as the Warriors recorded a vital 25-run win over the Highveld Lions at St George’s Park.
Wiese crushes Knights
David Wiese, returning from injury, applied a stranglehold which gave the Titans a one-run win over the Knights in the Ram Slam Challenge in Bloemfontein on Friday night.
Injuries force Proteas to adapt
South Africa have had an excellent away record in Test cricket over the last nine years, but they have never won an away series after being 1-0 down.
Subrayen suspended from bowling
Dolphins spin bowler Prenelan Subrayen has been suspended from bowling in domestic cricket because of a suspect action.
India vs SA: 5 talking points
Five talking points ahead of the second Test between India and South Africa in Bengaluru, which starts on Saturday.
‘I lost interest after being dropped’
Quinton de Kock has attributed his return to form over the last two months to a care-free approach which allowed him to regain confidence.
Knights desperate for a win (or two)
The Knights will be boosted by the arrival of West Indian all-rounder Andre Russell as they aim to keep their Ram Slam hopes alive.
