SA News Roundup (mon)
The weekend produced another winner in the Ram Slam catch a six competition and the Proteas Women are struggling in their Test against India.
England 2015/16 tour details
Cricket South Africa and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday announced the itinerary for England’s tour of South Africa during the summer of 2015/16.
Morkel on a fine win
Watch Morne Morkel talk about his career best 5-21 bowling performance that helped South Africa beat Australia in their ODI match in Perth on Sunday.
AB reflects on win
AB de Villiers was a happy man after his side levelled the five-match ODI series in Perth on Sunday.
Morkel destroys Australia
The Proteas went into the 2nd ODI against Australia with an extra batsman, but the remaining bowlers set up a three-wicket win in Perth on Sunday.
SA vs Aus 2nd ODI preview
After a seesaw affair in the opening game, the two sides will do it all again in Perth on Sunday.
AB reflects on 1st ODI
Captain AB de Villiers insisted on a prompt turnaround ahead of Sunday’s first ODI against Australia, after South Africa slumped to a 32-run defeat in the series opener at the WACA in Perth on Friday.
First ODI: 10 talking points
We pinpoint the key elements from Friday’s series opener between Australia and South Africa in Perth.
Balance is wrong
No matter what AB de Villiers and David Miller threatened to do, South Africa were never going to win the first ODI in Perth.
Proteas fall 32 runs short
AB de Villiers and David Miller looked as if they would chase down 300, but after their dismissals South Africa slumped to defeat in the first ODI in Perth.
AB wins ODI award
South African captain AB de Villiers has been named the ICC’s ODI Player of the Year for the second time.
SA at the ICC awards
The International Cricket Council have named AB de Villiers ODI Player of the Year for 2014 – but how have he and other South Africans fared at the awards in the past?
SA batsmen’s top ODI scores
Indian batsman Rohit Sharma’s whirlwind 264 against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday weighed in as the highest score in the history of ODI cricket, but how have South Africans fared among this format of the game?
Proteas can pull off upset
Australia take on South Africa in the first of five ODIs in Perth on Friday, with Australia the bookies favourites to win the opening match on an expected fast track at the WACA.
Faf ready to get in Aussies’ faces
South African batsman Faf du Plessis is looking forward to resuming hostilities with Australia, when the highly-anticipated five-ODI series starts in Perth on Friday.
