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.
Flashback to 1999 semi-final
In a flashback to the semi-final of the 1999 Cricket World Cup, South Africa somehow stumbled to a tie, which was a result that sent Australia through to the final – which they won. Relieve that moment … if you dare, ahead of the latest ODI series between the two arch-rivals.
Amla’s 10 best ODI innings
With Hashim Amla approaching his 100th ODI this weekend, we look at his 10 finest knocks in the format.
Selectors erred
South Africa’s three changes for the third and final T20I against Australia in Sydney were absolutely ludicrous.
Umpire comms to be aired
The International Cricket Council have confirmed television viewers will be allowed to hear communication between the third umpire and the on-field officials during this month’s ODI series between Australia and South Africa. Host broadcaster, Nine Network, will air the discussions during referrals, Decision Review System player reviews and other conversations between the umpires. ‘For years viewers have enjoyed seeing the… Read more →
Hashim’s ODIs in numbers
As Hashim Amla approaches 100 ODI matches – the milestone will come on Sunday – SA Cricket magazine looks at the numbers that count in getting there.
Amla’s latest ODI 100
Watch highlights of Hashim Amla, who plays his 100th ODI match for the Proteas, against Australia on Sunday, score his most recent century.
Ticking boxes – Domingo
With only 10 ODI matches left before South Africa start their World Cup campaign, the five-match series against Australia will provide a good litmus test.
Proteas can win R45m at CWC
South Africa will take home the equivalent of R45-million if they go through next year’s Cricket World Cup unbeaten.
Last over of 438 game
With the ODI series against Australia almost upon us, we look at that amazing ‘438’ match that took place at the Wanderers in March 2006. Relive that amazing final over.
