Tahir aiming to go out on a high
Imran Tahir highlighted his extra work in the gym and raised intensity in training after his match winning 4-29 from seven overs against Afghanistan, writes DANIEL GALLAN in Cardiff.
Amla owes Proteas big score
Hashim Amla’s performance in the coming match against New Zealand may prove key to South Africa’s World Cup redemption, writes JON CARDINELLI
Proteas bowlers help paper over the cracks
Take the win and leave town was the plan and South Africa did what was needed, picking up their first win of the World Cup, by nine wickets against Afghanistan in Cardiff, writes GARY LEMKE.
Finch’s 153 sets up Australia win
A captain’s knock from Aaron Finch helped Australia set up 334-7, which helped them claim an 87-run win against Sri Lanka at The Oval.
Proteas opt to bowl first again
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis decided to bowl first in their do-or-die World Cup clash with Afghanistan in Cardiff on Saturday.
RECAP: Proteas cruise to 9-wicket win
Follow the live coverage of the World Cup clash between the Proteas and Afghanistan at Sophia Gardens with the team at SA Cricket magazine.
FAN CAMS: Have Proteas fans been too harsh?
Fans gather in Cardiff to support their teams, despite unfavourable weather conditions predicted, as the Proteas take on Afghanistan.
Root ton silences Windies
A Joe Root century helped strengthen England’s position on the World Cup standings with a simple eight-wicket win over the West Indies at the Rose Bowl.
Rain predicted for crucial Proteas clash
The Proteas will be desperately hoping that their World Cup dreams are not washed away on Saturday, with inclement conditions predicted for their must-win clash against Afghanistan.
Preview: Proteas vs Afghanistan
South Africa have to beat Afghanistan well in Cardiff on Saturday in order to boost their net run rate and keep their slim playoff hopes alive, writes JON CARDINELLI.
India vs New Zealand abandoned
The match between India and New Zealand in Nottingham has been rained out.
Predicting: Our experts back SA to win
The SA Cricket magazine team are predicting that the Proteas will get their World Cup back on track with a win over Afghanistan in Cardiff.
Predicting: Proteas XI vs Afghanistan
Afghanistan face the winless Proteas at the Cardiff Wales stadium. Our experts play selector and pick their XIs.
‘Commentators can’t be compromised’
Michael Holding will continue in commentary at the World Cup despite a war of words with the International Cricket Council’s broadcaster following his critical views on the quality of umpiring.
Benkenstein: Batsmen have shown nerves
Proteas batting coach Dale Benkenstein is at a loss why South Africa’s top order have struggled at this year’s World Cup, writes DANIEL GALLAN in Southampton.
