Tour Diaries: A win at the Waca
The Proteas held on to their unbeaten record at the Waca in a dominant performance against Australia.
The Proteas held on to their unbeaten record at the Waca in a dominant performance against Australia.
Dwaine Pretorius expressed his delight at being called up to the Proteas squad after the injury of Dale Steyn.
Australia paceman Peter Siddle has been ruled out of the second Test in Hobart due to a back injury.
Kagiso Rabada takes 5-92 as the Proteas win the first Test by 177 runs to extend their unbeaten run in Perth.
The Proteas completed a remarkable turnaround in the first Test against Australia, thrashing them by 177 runs in Perth on Monday.
Kagiso Rabada secured his five-wicket haul towards the end of the morning session to leave the Proteas just three wickets away from victory.
Kagiso Rabada and Vernon Philander might need the spinners to aid them on day five as they look to wrap up the first Test.
Temba Bavuma removed talisman David Warner with an exceptional run out as SA dominated proceedings on day four.
Kagiso Rabada struck late on day four to leave the Proteas needing just six wickets for victory against Australia at the Waca.
A superb run out from Temba Bavuma and a wicket in the same over from Kagiso Rabada has left Australia on 84-2 at tea.
The Proteas batted for just three more overs after lunch to hand Australia 539 for victory.
Fifties from Quinton de Kock and Vernon Philander allowed the Proteas to get to 508-7 by lunch on day four.
The Proteas will force Australia to chase a record total as they look to press home the advantage in the morning session on day four.
Centuries from JP Duminy and Dean Elgar, in a partnership of 250, put the Proteas in a dominant position on day three of the first Test against Australia.
Hundreds from JP Duminy and Dean Elgar, in a partnership of 250, put the Proteas in dominating position at tea on day three against Australia in Perth.