• Horn clarifies political interference quotes

    Horn clarifies political interference quotes

    After seemingly confirming in the week that there was political interference in team selection at the World Cup, the Proteas’ high performance coach Mike Horn has now changed his story saying his remarks were ‘taken out of context’.

    Ambrose: Kallis clearly the best

    Ambrose: Kallis clearly the best

    Former West Indies fast bowler Curtly Ambrose has listed erstwhile South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis among the greatest cricketers he played against. Ambrose took 405 and 225 wickets across 98 Test matches and 176 ODIs respectively, during a prolific international career that started in April 1988 and ended a dozen years later. He played four Tests and six ODIs against… Read more →

    Horn admits WC team was changed for semi-final

    Horn admits WC team was changed for semi-final

    Mike Horn, who was with the Proteas at the World Cup as a high performance and ‘mental’ coach, has admitted that the team that played in the semi-final against New Zealand was changed to meet unofficial quota requirements.

    Trio celebrate birthdays

    Trio celebrate birthdays

    Three Proteas, current and past, celebrate their birthdays on Tuesday. Happy birthday Pat Symcox (55), Loots Bosman (38) and JP Duminy (31).

    CSA seek new selection panel

    CSA seek new selection panel

    Cricket South Africa’s process to appoint a new selection panel has begun as the current panel’s tenure comes to an end after the World Cup.

    Lorgat: 'Reports utter nonsense'

    Lorgat: ‘Reports utter nonsense’

    Haroon Lorgat, Cricket South Africa’s chief executive, has strongly denied reports that he sent an SMS instructing Proteas coach Russell Domingo to pick a player of colour for the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand.

    Philander v Abbott: the big questions

    Philander v Abbott: the big questions

    A political storm surrounding South Africa’s team selections at the World Cup has erupted around Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat. We ask five questions that haven’t been answered.

    Hashim Amla's 159 vs Ireland

    Hashim Amla’s 159 vs Ireland

    It’s Hashim Amla’s birthday today. Watch the stunning hundred he recently scored against Ireland in a World Cup pool match.

    AB breaks new ground

    AB breaks new ground

    AB de Villiers has become only the 11th player to break the 900-point mark in the ICC’s ODI player rankings released on Monday.

    Lorgat 'forced Philander selection with SMS'

    Lorgat ‘forced Philander selection with SMS’

    Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat allegedly told Proteas coach Russell Domingo, via an SMS, to drop a white player, just hours before South Africa were due to face New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final.

    Clarke targets Proteas next

    Clarke targets Proteas next

    Australia captain Michael Clarke said his next target after winning the World Cup in his last one-day international on Sunday was to take his team back to the top of the Test rankings.