Akhtar: De Kock hurt ‘spirit of the game’
Former Pakistan bowling quick Shoaib Akhtar believes Quinton de Kock’s actions during the Fakhar Zaman run-out incident this past Sunday damaged the spirit of cricket.
South African IPL preview: Quinton de Kock
After playing a crucial part in the Mumbai Indians winning their fifth Indian Premier League in 2020, South African wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock will once again be one of the team’s figureheads in this year’s edition.
Shamsi clarifies De Kock-Zaman drama
Proteas spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has aimed to clarify Fakhar Zaman’s controversial run-out incident at the Wanderers this past Sunday.
Zaman, Bavuma defend De Kock incident
Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman and Proteas captain Temba Bavuma have both denied that the Quinton de Kock run-out incident this past Sunday was unfair.
Key ODI pieces there but Proteas need more
The Proteas have the makings of a very good one-day side, and there’s a path for them to be among the format’s elite if they address some deficiencies, writes RYAN VREDE.
Watch: Much talked-about run out
What did you make of this run out of Fakhar Zaman in the Pink ODI on Sunday? Watch the full incident here.
Five highest ODI scores by a Proteas batsman
Herschelle Gibbs’s 175 against Australia in the 438-game of 2006 is the fifth highest individual score by a Proteas batsman in ODI cricket. Here are the five best scores in the 50-overs format by a South African.
Markram makes his mark, De Kock crashes
SA Cricket magazine editor RYAN VREDE rates the Proteas players out of 10 in the series defeat by Pakistan.
De Kock released from ‘burden’ of Proteas Test captaincy
Mark Boucher has confirmed that Quinton de Kock won’t continue as the Test skipper following the conclusion of the Pakistan series.
What now for damaged De Kock?
Decisive action is needed to arrest Quinton de Kock’s slump. Either he must be freed of the captaincy immediately, or he must be dropped, argues SA Cricket magazine editor RYAN VREDE.
De Kock: We feel safe
Quinton de Kock says the Proteas’ concerns over their safety in Pakistan have eased after seeing the level of security on offer.
Pick Verreynne, free De Kock
Kyle Verreynne can’t be ignored in a Test context any longer. His selection can ease the massive burden Quinton de Kock is being asked to carry, writes RYAN VREDE.
Leadership is killing De Kock’s brilliance
The captaincy is seriously compromising the potency of a generational talent in Quinton de Kock. It’s time to free him of the responsibility, writes SA Cricket magazine editor RYAN VREDE.
Buttler lauds De Kock
England star Jos Buttler has singled out Quiton de Kock for praise ahead of England’s white-ball tour of South Africa.
Proteas have immense white-ball potential
There was a time in recent cricket history when the Proteas were a white-ball force. Getting back there is going to take time, but there are signs of life, writes RYAN VREDE.
