Faf: We can’t stop Gayle
Proteas captain Faf du Plesssis admitted that they have no answers to counter big-hitting Chris Gayle.
Gayle does it again, even better
For a while, there was hope after the Proteas posted a demanding target of 232. Then Chris Gayle stepped on to the field and produced an innings which destroyed all that had gone before, helping the West Indies to a four-wicket win with four balls to spare.
SA v WI, pt II: T20 stats
Here are all the stats of South Africa versus West Indies ahead of the second T20 International at the Wanderers on Sunday: MATCHES PLAYED The teams have played each other 7 times, with South Africa winning 5. HIGHEST TOTALS 208-2 South Africa, Johannesburg 2007 205-6 West Indies, Johannesburg 2007 183-7 South Africa, The Oval 2009 165-4 South Africa, Newlands, 2015… Read more →
Faf: We were the better team
If the Proteas can get rid of the of the ‘world’s most dangerous T20 player’, we have a chance of winning, says Faf du Plessis.
Gayle blows away Proteas
Chris Gayle’s brilliant 77 off 31 balls set up the West Indies for a four-wicket win over the Proteas in the first of three T20s, at Newlands on Friday night.
MVP 11: Simon Harmer
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.
Faf: Proteas looking to future
Faf du Plessis, South Africa’s T20 captain, admits that the three-match T20 series against the West Indies will be largely experimental.
Windies step up for T20
Whatever else the West Indians can or can’t do, they can certainly play T20.
Amla: We’ve got more to come
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.
Elgar guides SA to series win
The Proteas crushed the West Indies by eight wickets in the third Test to clinch the series 2-0, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands.
Proteas’ third Test report cards
Jon Cardinelli rates the South African XI after the victory over the West Indies at Newlands.
Windies promise to fight all the way
West Indies coach Stuart Williams has promised a fight as the Proteas target an emphatic win.
Newlands, Day 4: 8 talking points
Jon Cardinelli reflects on the big moments that shaped day four of the Test at Newlands.
Harmer sparks Windies collapse
South Africa require another 115 runs to win after Simon Harmer took four wickets to wrap up the West Indies second innings on day four, reports Jon Cardinelli at Newlands.
‘Harmer has key role,’ says AB
South Africa will be looking to Simon Harmer to maintain his good form and break the West Indies resistance.
