SA well placed for win
Sri Lanka trailed South Africa by 248 runs with only five second-innings wickets in hand at the end of day four at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka trailed South Africa by 248 runs with only five second-innings wickets in hand at the end of day four at St George’s Park.
JP Duminy is awarded our Play of the Day following his momentum-shifting run-out on day four at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka are 118-2 in pursuit of 488 at tea on day four of the first Test at St George’s Park.
On this day, in 2011, Sri Lanka won their first ever Test match on South African soil.
The Proteas find themselves in a powerful position on day four of the first Test at St George’s Park.
A change of tactics ran Sri Lanka off their feet on day three and set up the Proteas total of 351-5, says Stephen Cook.
South Africa have a 120-run lead with 10 second innings wickets in hand at lunch on day three at St George’s Park.
The Proteas need three more wickets to end the Sri Lankan resistance on day three at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka were 181-7 and 105 runs behind South Africa at stumps on day two at St George’s Park.
Sri Lanka are 104-5 at tea on day two of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Suranga Lakmal took four wickets to reduce South Africa to 267-6 at stumps on day one at St George’s Park.
Tom Sizeland identifies five points of discussion ahead of the first Test at St George’s Park.
Given the type of wicket at St George’s, Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj senses there is an opportunity to be grabbed in the first Test against Sri Lanka.
We take a look at four memorable Proteas performances against Sri Lanka, featured in the latest SA Cricket magazine.
The Proteas pace attack is preparing for a tough few sessions out in the middle in the first Test against Sri Lanka, starting on Boxing Day.