De Kock puts hand up
Quinton de Kock not only accepted the challenge but he asked for it, and took full advantage with a fluent 82.
Quinton de Kock not only accepted the challenge but he asked for it, and took full advantage with a fluent 82.
Proteas seamer Vernon Philander is hopeful of building on his start in Durban despite Centurion hosting its first Test in August.
Quinton de Kock is close to his best in all formats of the game after his slump in form last year.
The conditions favoured the Proteas more in the first Test at Kingsmead, and they would have gone on to win it.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis expresses his disappointment over the forced draw in the first Test against New Zealand.
Unprepared, empty, rainy … why bother with Kingsmead?
The first Test between the Proteas and New Zealand at Kingsmead has been called off after the outfield failed to improve on day five.
Play has been called off without a ball bowled for the second consecutive day in the first Test against New Zealand at Kingsmead.
Dale Steyn’s brace earns Play of the Day with a superb 2-3 off six overs.
A promising morning by the Proteas was halted by rain on day two of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Dale Steyn removed both openers to leave New Zealand on 15-2, after the Proteas were bowled out for 263.
It was New Zealand’s day on the first day of the first Test match at Kingsmead, as a flurry of late wickets restricted the Proteas to 236-8.
The Proteas lost a further two wickets in the second session to go into tea on 146-4 on day one of the first Test.
Hashim Amla looks in good touch as the Proteas went into lunch on 94-2 on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Durban.
Interim captain Faf du Plessis says it’s an honour to captain his side for the first time in Tests.