Tahir still aims for Test recall
Imran Tahir says he is doing everything he can to get back into the South African Test team.
India A hold off SA spinners
Despite the best efforts of South Africa’s A-team spinners, India A held out for a draw in the first unofficial Test in Wayanad on Friday.
Philander praises rule change
Vernon Philander says the recent ODI rule change that allows five fielders outside the 30-yard circle in the last 10 overs has had a big impact on the way bowlers approach that stage of an innings.
Piedt crushes Indian resistance
Cape Cobras off-spinner Dane Piedt took five wickets to put the South African A team in a powerful position to push for victory over India A on the last day’s play on Friday.
‘Leaked bowling plans didn’t help’
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says it would have been nice if they could have used South Africa’s ‘leaked’ bowling plans to win the first ODI on Wednesday.
AB: We lacked energy
South Africa were lacking some ‘Protea fire’ despite beating New Zealand in the first of three ODI’s on Wednesday.
Proteas secure 20-run victory
On the back of a splendid hundred by Hashim Amla, South Africa took wickets at crucial times to beat New Zealand by 20 runs in the first ODI in Centurion on Wednesday.
De Kock makes a statement
Quinton de Kock was sent off to the South African A team to regain his form: Three centuries in three innings says something.
The fifth Ashes Test: 5 talking points
England have already wrapped up the Ashes series and regained the precious urn. But there’s still one match left, and both sides will be eager to walk away from the Oval with a victory. Here are five points of discussion leading into Thursday’s contest.
SA’s bowling plans ‘leaked’
South Africa’s alleged bowling plans to counter the Black Caps batsmen have been revealed in a document slipped under the door of a hotel guest rather than pace attack spearhead Dale Steyn.
Ramela puts the A team in control
A fourth-wicket stand of 136, capped by Omphile Ramela’s well-worked hundred put South Africa A in control on the first day of the unofficial Test against India A on Tuesday.
SA vs NZ: 5 talking points
South Africa take on New Zealand in a three-match ODI series starting on Wednesday, but with the Black Caps missing a few key players, how much importance does the series carry? SACricketmag.com picks five talking points.
Prince and Petersen run riot
Ashwell Prince and Alviro Petersen scored 184 runs between them to help Lancashire to a commanding total of 301 in their Royal London One-Day match against Hampshire on Monday.
SA vs NZ: 5 lessons learned
After the drawn T20I series against New Zealand, SACricketmag.com looks at five lessons we learned as South Africa build towards next year’s T20 World Cup.
AB rues lack of momentum
AB de Villiers says South Africa struggled to get momentum on their side as they went down by 32 runs against New Zealand in the second T20I in Centurion on Sunday.
