Proteas secure 20-run victory
On the back of a splendid hundred by Hashim Amla, South Africa took wickets at crucial times to beat New Zealand by 20 runs in the first ODI in Centurion on Wednesday.
Amla comes good as SA post 300+
Hashim Amla’s first ODI century in eight innings propelled South Africa to 304-7 after they lost the toss and had to bat first in the first ODI against New Zealand in Centurion on Wednesday. It was Amla’s 21st ODI hundred and equals Herschelle Gibb’s record for the most centuries for South Africa in the 50-over format. Considering that Amla (124… Read more →
SA’s bowling plans ‘leaked’
South Africa’s alleged bowling plans to counter the Black Caps batsmen have been revealed in a document slipped under the door of a hotel guest rather than pace attack spearhead Dale Steyn.
SA vs NZ: 5 talking points
South Africa take on New Zealand in a three-match ODI series starting on Wednesday, but with the Black Caps missing a few key players, how much importance does the series carry? SACricketmag.com picks five talking points.
SA vs NZ: 5 lessons learned
After the drawn T20I series against New Zealand, SACricketmag.com looks at five lessons we learned as South Africa build towards next year’s T20 World Cup.
AB rues lack of momentum
AB de Villiers says South Africa struggled to get momentum on their side as they went down by 32 runs against New Zealand in the second T20I in Centurion on Sunday.
Impatient Proteas draw series
A poor batting performance chasing an average 178 to win prevented South Africa from taking the T20I series, going down by 32 runs to draw 1-1 against New Zealand in Centurion on Sunday.
Proteas too strong for Black Caps
South Africa produced a polished performance as they cruised to a six-wicket victory in the first T20I against New Zealand in Durban on Friday.
Domingo hails coaches conference
Cricket South Africa held its annual four-day senior coaches conference at the Irene Country Lodge this week.
SA vs NZ: T20I history
South Africa have a superior record against New Zealand when it comes to T20 internationals. SACricketmag.com takes a look at the record books.
AB takes on new batting role
South Africa are ready to back AB de Villiers to open the batting for them in T20 internationals leading up to the World Cup in India next year.
Wiese: Opportunity beckons
David Wiese says the two-match T20 International series against New Zealand is an opportunity for inexperienced players to stamp their mark on the international scene.
Time to invest in Wiese
David Wiese should be given a fair chance to establish himself at No 7 in South Africa’s strongest ODI team.
‘We just want to win’
David Miller says South Africa do not view the tour against New Zealand as a ‘revenge series’ for what happened at the World Cup.
Van Wyk selection a strange one
Picking Morne van Wyk ahead of Quinton de Kock for the incoming tour of New Zealand doesn’t make sense to me.
