Now Smith defends KP
Graeme Smith, one of cricket’s most lauded opening batsmen and captains of all-time, has leapt to the defence of Kevin Pietersen.
Behardien opens up
SA Cricket magazine spoke exclusively to South African batsman Farhaan Behardien about his tough time endured in Sri Lanka last year, his burgeoning role with the ball, preferred position in the batting order, World Cup ambition – amongst other things.
A licence to thrill
There is a freedom and freshness about South Africa’s newest left-handed batting talent. This baby-faced assassin looks to be the real deal, writes Tom Eaton.
Duminy handed T20 captaincy
JP Duminy has been named captain of the Proteas T20 side for their series against New Zealand and Australia, while Vernon Philander is recalled to the ODI squad in place of Mthokozisi Shezi.
Parnell expected to be fit
Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell’s shoulder injury sustained in the opening game of the Sunfoil Series season is unlikely to stop him from travelling to New Zealand next month for the ODI triangular series also featuring Australia.
Parnell’s growing pains
To watch Wayne Parnell in the second Test against Australia in February was to see a glimpse of the player he should be, writes Ryan Vrede. There had been a four-year gap between appearances in the Test side, and in three balls he made a statement about the depth of his talent.
Domingo has contract renewed
Russell Domingo has been given the keys to the Proteas coaching job until April 2016, which has seen a two-year deal become a three-year one.
SA women whitewash Ireland
The Proteas women won the final T20I against Ireland in Solihull on Wednesday to secure a three-nil series victory.
SA women seal series
A second convincing victory on Tuesday evening meant that the Proteas women took a 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Ireland.
SA women crush Ireland
The Proteas women beat Ireland by 56 runs on Tuesday in Solihull to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. Gareth Stevens reports.
Steyn reopens Clarke feud
Dale Steyn says he may never forgive Michael Clarke for a sledge made by the Australian captain during the Newlands Test earlier this year.
SA women face Irish test
The second half of South Africa’s tour of the UK kicks off on Tuesday 9 September when the women take on Ireland at the Mosely Cricket Club in a T20I. Gareth Stevens reports.
Faf’s ‘Beast box’
Faf du Plessis, South Africa’s prolific No3 batsman, explains what help he’s got in protecting his ‘jewels’.
Faf dominates the stats
After the Proteas win against Australia in the final of the Triangular series held in Harare, we look at the top performers. Gareth Stevens reports.
Faf ton seals final berth
South Africa qualified for the final of the Triangular series by beating Zimbabwe by 63 runs on the back of another Faf du Plessis century in Harare on Thursday.
