• Philander out of India Test series

    Philander out of India Test series

    Kyle Abbott has been called up to South Africa’s Test squad after Vernon Philander was ruled out of the series against India due to an ankle injury.

    Philander in doubt for second Test

    Philander in doubt for second Test

    Vernon Philander’s participation in the second Test against India is in doubt after injuring his ankle during a warm-up football game at training on Thursday.

    CSA responds to black players' concerns

    CSA responds to black players’ concerns

    Cricket South Africa have expressed their disappointment that a letter by a group of black cricketers criticising the lack of opportunities at national level has found its way to the media.

    Philander happy with new role

    Philander happy with new role

    South Africa have shaken off the disappointment of the first Test and will start with a clean slate for the second match which starts on Saturday in Bengaluru.

    AB: Five of his best Tests

    AB: Five of his best Tests

    As AB de Villiers prepares to play his 100th Test for South Africa in Bengaluru, we look at five of his best innings over the years.

    Black players criticise selection

    Black players criticise selection

    Cricket South Africa are facing fresh criticism over their transformation policy after a group of black players wrote to the governing body to air their disappointment at the lack of opportunities for them at national level.

    A night out in Mumbai

    A night out in Mumbai

    Dale Steyn, Chris Morris, Simon Harmer, Kagiso Rabada, David Miller, Dane Vilas and Quinton de Kock visit one of their favourite restaurants in Mumbai.

    AB sneaks ahead in rankings

    AB sneaks ahead in rankings

    South Africa’s AB de Villiers has overtaken Steven Smith as the No 1 Test batsman in the world following the first Test against India.

    Duminy, Morkel to bolster Proteas

    Duminy, Morkel to bolster Proteas

    There is little doubt that South Africa will pick their best possible team for the second Test against India and improve the balance of the side.

    AB enters 100-Test club against India

    AB enters 100-Test club against India

    AB de Villiers will become the seventh South African to play 100 Test matches when the Proteas face India in the second Test in Bangalore on Saturday.

    Tahir relishes pressure game

    Tahir relishes pressure game

    Imran Tahir says he has embraced the extra pressure that comes from bowling in Indian conditions in the current Freedom Series against India.

    KP: Proteas weak against spin

    KP: Proteas weak against spin

    Kevin Pietersen says South Africa’s batsmen will have to improve their technique against spin bowling if they want to be competitive in India.

    The bigger picture

    The bigger picture

    Playing on the type of wicket we saw in Mohali first up was a good thing, even if South Africa came up short.