SA vs Aus in stats
We crunch the numbers ahead of the five-match ODI series starting September 30.
We crunch the numbers ahead of the five-match ODI series starting September 30.
The Proteas are on the verge of winning the series as Dale Steyn took three wickets in 11 balls to leave NZ reeling on 18-4.
Despite a top-order batting collapse, the Proteas are in full control of the second Test against New Zealand at Centurion.
Faf du Plessis expects ruthlessness from his bowlers on day three against New Zealand in Centurion.
Old foes collide when South Africa take on New Zealand in a mouth-watering clash. The first Test begins in Durban on 19 August.
Another World Cup, another semi-final exit for the Proteas, who lost to New Zealand by four wickets in Auckland on Tuesday.
South Africa are in a state of mourning after Tuesday’s semi-final defeat, but on the other side of the world the congratulatory notes have been pouring in as the New Zealand media revel in their team’s success.
Veteran left-arm-spinner Daniel Vettori holds the key to New Zealand’s success against South Africa in the semi-final on Tuesday, says former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming.
The Proteas duly wrapped up the ODI series by winning the third of five matches by nine wickets in East London on Wednesday.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has been rested for the final T20 International series against the West Indies in Durban on Wednesday.
Simon Harmer’s four-wicket haul in the third Test against West Indies was enough to give the off-spinner this week’s Most Valuable Player award.
Whatever else the West Indians can or can’t do, they can certainly play T20.
Hashim Amla capped a successful debut season as captain of the Proteas following the 2-0 series win over the West Indies on Tuesday but, he says, the best is yet to come.
Beleaguered opening batsman Alviro Petersen has announced his retirement from international cricket with effect from 1 April 2015.
The Proteas crushed the West Indies by eight wickets in the third Test to clinch the series 2-0, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands.