Proteas’ report cards v Windies
Our take on how the Proteas performed in the pool game against the West Indies at Sydney.
Fastest World Cup centuries
AB de Villiers scored the second-fastest century in the history of the World Cup on Friday – and keeps illustrious company.
World Cup round-up
Big-hitting Kevin O’Brien hammered 50 off 25 balls to get Ireland back on track and eke out a two-wicket win over the UAE with four balls to spare.
Amla: We lost. Now let’s just move on
Hashim Amla says the Proteas have moved on from their 130-run defeat by India, but acknowledged they have to perform better.
‘Smarten up and lead, AB,’ says Martin Crowe
AB de Villiers needs to ‘press the right buttons’ to get his men performing, says New Zealand great Martin Crowe.
AB’s ‘ripe for new record’
If you thought Chris Gayle’s double hundred was spectacular, just wait until AB de Villiers gets going, says Australia legend Adam Gilchrist.
World Cup news round-up
Brendon McCullum is a man who can take the game away, but he is also prone to ‘brain explosions’, says David Warner
Wessels on Supersport
There are times when you have to take it on the chin and accept you have been outplayed in every department, said Kepler Wessels on Supersport.
‘What a disgrace!’
The Twitter fraternity lets the England team know the mood out there over that performance
Proteas drop mind games
The Proteas are focusing on the practical side, rather than playing mind games to rid themselves of the ‘chokers’ tag.
Steyn in doubt for big match
The Proteas are wrapping Dale Steyn in cottonwool as he battles against flu ahead of the big match against India on Sunday.
World Cup round-up
The Afghan fairytale hit reality when they were crushed by 105 runs in their Group A World Cup match by Bangladesh in Canberra on Wednesday.
Wessels on SuperSport
South Africa need to think long and hard about the balance of the side, said former Proteas captain Kepler Wessels, commenting on Supersport
Rumblings in World Cup squads
Michael Clarke has until Australia’s second World Cup match against Bangladesh on February 21 to demonstrate his readiness.
Proteas in form for World Cup
The Proteas selectors have named a team mixing experience and youth for the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
