Lakmal bags second consecutive five-for in Brisbane
Sri Lankan fast bowler Suranga Lakmal picked up his second Test five-for of the summer in Brisbane, and his 5-75 against Australia earns him Friday’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Roach rips through England, 77 all out
Kemar Roach picked up a sensational 5-17 during England’s disastrous 77 all out during the first innings against West Indies in the first Test at Barbados, and earns himself Wednesday’s Turbo Bowler award, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Rabada lone Proteas player in ICC Test XI
Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was the only South African named in the International Cricket Council’s Test Team of the Year on Tuesday.
Olivier up eight spots to career-best ranking
Duanne Olivier’s Player of the Series performance against Pakistan has rocketed him up to 24th spot in the ICC’s Test bowling rankings.
Proteas move to No 2 in Test rankings
A triumphant and emphatic 3-0 Test series victory completed by the Proteas over Pakistan on day four of the third Test at the Wanderers has seen the Proteas rise up to second in the Test rankings behind leaders India.
Proteas whitewash Pakistan
A collective effort from the Proteas bowlers saw the hosts complete a 3-0 whitewash with a 107-run win in the third Test against Pakistan at Wanderers, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Three maybes for Day 4 at Wanderers
We look forward to three possibilities on day 4 of the third Test between South Africa and Pakistan at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Monday, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Batting with the tail is an art – Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock’s fourth Test century could prove critical as the Proteas look to bowl Pakistan out on a wicket where the batsmen enjoyed good fortune for most of day three of the third Test at the Wanderers. But De Kock admits that he couldn’t have done it without his tail-end partners.
Safe-hands Sarfaraz shatters records
Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed features again in our Play of the Day, but this time it’s his work with the gloves that has him smashing wicketkeeping records in the Test series against South Africa, writes ANITHA MADIKIZELA.
Asad leads Pakistan charge
Asad Shafiq kept Pakistan in the contest as they chase 228 runs for victory with seven wickets in hand in the third Test against the Proteas, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Pakistan go into tea on 34-0
Pakistan went into tea on day three of the third Test against the Proteas with a deficit of 347.
De Kock breaks century drought
Quinton de Kock scored his fourth Test century to help the Proteas set Pakistan 381 for victory in the third Test at Wanderers, writes KHALID MOHIDIN.
Amla, De Kock strengthen SA lead
Hashim Amla (71) and Quinton de Kock (77 not out) helped the Proteas take a commanding 309-run lead by lunch on day three of the third Test against Pakistan.
The Duanne King: greatest strike bowler in history
Duanne Olivier came back into the Proteas side like Cinderella, overlooked and hidden away in the 4-Day Series until injuries to two of the established pacemen opened up space for his return to the deadliest bowling attack in Test history, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Three maybes for day 3 at the Wanderers
We look forward to three possibilities on day 3 of the third Test between South Africa and Pakistan at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Sunday, writes SIMON LEWIS.
