
Maharaj gets Zim in a spin
Keshav Maharaj’s performance of 5-59 at St George’s Park is our Play of the Day.
Keshav Maharaj’s performance of 5-59 at St George’s Park is our Play of the Day.
The Proteas bowlers combined to claim 16 wickets on day two and beat Zimbabwe by an innings and 120 runs at St George’s Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Zimbabwe were 36-0 at tea after a Morné Morkel-inspired South Africa enforced the follow-on earlier on day two at St George’s Park.
The Zimbabwe batsmen will face a battle for survival in the first session of day two at St George’s Park.
It is always a nervous time coming back from injury, but Morne Morkel returned with power and confidence, taking three Zimbabwe wickets in 25 balls to earn our Turbo Bowler award.
Aiden Markram scored a century and Morné Morkel ripped through the Zimbabwe top order to put South Africa in charge after day one at St George’s Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Aiden Markram scored his second Test century to boost South Africa to 251-4 at the dinner break on day one at St George’s Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
South Africa were 96-2 at tea on day one at St George’s Park, JON CARDINELLI reports.
The Proteas have won the toss and decided to bat first in the inaugural four-day Test against Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth.
AB de Villiers will captain the Proteas in their day-night Test against Zimbabwe, starting on Tuesday in Port Elizabeth, after Faf du Plessis was ruled out because of a viral infection.
Faf du Plessis’ return for the Boxing Day four-day Test against Zimbabwe has been stalled by a viral infection.
Assistant coach, Malibongwe Maketa, says he’s prepared for the day-night Test match against Zimbabwe starting at St George’s Park on Tuesday.
Malibongwe Maketa says he is comfortable with his role as assistant coach to Ottis Gibson ahead of the Proteas’ four-day pink-ball Test against Zimbabwe.
AB de Villiers is excited to face the pink ball in the first ever four-day day-night Test against Zimbabwe at St George’s Park.
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.