Second T20: 10 talking points
We pinpoint the talking points from South Africa’s defeat to Australia in the second T20I in Melbourne on Friday.
Australia level T20 series
South Africa were comprehensively outplayed in the second T20I in Melbourne as Australia secured a seven-wicket win on Friday.
MVP 3: Wayne Parnell
For all the excitement, anticipation and general hype brought by the Twenty20 International debuts of Rilee Rossouw, Reeza Hendricks and Kagiso Rabada, the limelight – for better or worse – missed Wayne Parnell.
QnA with Ray Jennings
SA Cricket magazine spoke exclusively to former Proteas and South Africa U19 coach Ray Jennings about character versus technique, his tough approach to the job – and more.
Abbott relishes death bowling
Fast bowler Kyle Abbott targeted another superb showing of bowling at the death of the innings, as South Africa prepared for Friday’s second Twenty20 International against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Abbott’s telling figures of three for 21 – as well as a quickfire half-century from batsman Rilee Rossouw – stood at the fore of the Proteas’ convincing seven-wicket… Read more →
Aus vs SA: T20 stats
Ahead of Friday’s second International between Australia and South Africa (start 10.35am SA time), we look at the updated key T20 stats featuring the two countries.
SA on T20 series brink
The Proteas go into the second T20I in Melbourne on Friday with an opportunity to seal the three-match series against Australia.
Rossouw reflects on 1st T20I
Batsman Rilee Rossouw cherished the Man of the Match award, as South Africa beat Australia by seven wickets in Wednesday’s first Twenty20 International at the Adelaide Oval. Rossouw struck a brisk 78 in a victorious pursuit of a testing 145-run target. The entertaining vigil, which featured seven fours and three sixes and spanned a mere 50 deliveries, weighed in as… Read more →
First T20I: 10 talking points
We pinpoint the points of interest from South Africa’s victory over Australia in Wednesday’s opening T20I.
Finch’s wings clipped
Watch what happens when Australia’s Aaron Finch goes to retrieve a ball during the opening T20I against South Africa in Adelaide. The problem with ‘razzmatazz’ …
SA cruise to big victory
Kyle Abbott and Rilee Rossouw set up a comfortable seven-wicket win for South Africa in the first T20I against Australia in Adelaide on Wednesday.
Proteas nominated for top awards
The ICC have announced the short-listed players for their prestigious awards ceremony, with AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn and Quinton de Kock all in the running.
Proteas at practice
Check out the Proteas go through their paces ahead of Wednesday’s opening T20I match against Australia in Adelaide.
SA news roundup (Tues)
The big news in South African cricket circles is the arrival of Dwayne Bravo, the Proteas pledge to get behind the Movember drive and Justin Kemp’s praise of Richard Levi.
Aus vs SA: the numbers
Australia hold the advantage over South Africa in their history of T20 matches. Here is a look at the important numbers as the Proteas embark on their T20I series against Australia, starting on Wednesday.
