Olivier helps Derbys end dry run
Derbyshire’s investment in Saffas paid immediate dividends when they won their first match at home for almost four years.
Derbyshire’s investment in Saffas paid immediate dividends when they won their first match at home for almost four years.
Duanne Olivier is determined to do himself and his country proud whenever he gets the opportunity.
Chris Morris and Duanne Olivier have been included in the Proteas squad for the remaining two Tests against Australia.
Duanne Olivier took four wickets as Australia accepted the challenge of the chase, beating South Africa A by five wickets in Benoni.
Duanne Olivier has been snapped up by Derbyshire for the first half of the English county season.
Chris Morris has been added to the Proteas squad for the first Test against India starting at Newlands on 5 January.
AB de Villiers has confirmed that he is fully fit for the Zimbabwe Test, while Chris Morris is yet to recover from a groin strain he picked up in the Ram Slam T20 final.
Kagiso Rabada has climbed two spots in the ICC Test rankings for bowlers to reach a career-best third place.
Faf du Plessis said that Duanne Olivier was the Proteas’ best bowler on day three, which saw them seal the series against Bangladesh 2-0 with an innings and a 254-run win in Bloemfontein.
Duanne Olivier discusses ‘normal swing’ and ‘reverse swing’ bowling.
Aiden Markram, cruelly denied a hundred on debut by a run-out last time out, passed the magic milestone in Bloemfontein as the Proteas went to tea on 256-1.
The Proteas lost the toss and were again invited to bat in the second Test against Bangladesh in Bloemfontein.
The wicket and the pace bowlers are the key focuses in the second Test in Bloemfontein against Bangladesh, starting Friday.
Duanne Olivier, now one the Proteas’ senior strike bowlers in the absence of Morne Morkel, is relishing the prospect of a pacy wicket in the second Test in Bloemfontein.
Shaun Pollock labelled Keshav Maharaj as the Proteas’ ‘best spinner for a long while’, after his performance in the Proteas’ series defeat to England.