Man of the Series Philander
Vernon Philander appears to be well and truly back to his best after a Man-of-the-Series display Down Under.
Philander hails unified bowling unit
Vernon Philander has praised the Proteas bowling unit, emphasising its youthfulness, togetherness and work ethic.
Philander wary about pink ball
Vernon Philander remains unsure about the pink ball after the Proteas were beaten by Australia in Adelaide.
Philander stars on day one
A scintillating day of Test cricket saw the Proteas build an 86-run lead after 15 wickets fell on day one in Hobart.
Philander’s debut
On this day five years ago, Australia were bowled out for 47, as debutant Vernon Philander took 5-15.
Philander’s debut five-for
On this day, Vernon Philander took 5-15 on debut to help SA skittle Australia for 47 in their second innings at Newlands in 2011.
Motivated in Steyn’s absence – Philander
Proteas bowler, Vernon Philander, says the rest of the bowling attack will be ‘motivated to deliver’ in Dale Steyn’s absence.
Things will get nasty – Philander
Proteas paceman Vernon Philander expects things to get heated when the sides clash in the first Test in Perth on Thursday.
Philander takes one for the team
Vernon Philander had a tough day at the office as he was on the receiving end of two nasty deliveries against Australia A.
Pressure to Perform
On Vernon Philander’s 31st birthday, we revisit an earlier edition of SA Cricket magazine as the NZ Test series nears.
Compton saves Middlesex
Nick Compton solidly edged his way to a score of 85 off 217 balls to help Middlesex salvage a draw against Nottinghamshire in the English county league on Wednesday.
‘There was no order regarding Philander’
Cricket South Africa officials have been lining up to deny there was any interference in the selection of the Proteas team ahead of the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.
