Pacemen fatigue prevented follow-on

Keshav Maharaj says the Proteas did not enforce the follow-on because their fast bowlers needed a rest.

Proteas take lead past 400

The Proteas crawled to 134-3 at stumps on day three of the fourth Test at the Wanderers, stretching their lead to 401.

Proteas smother Aussies

The Proteas posted 58-1 to extend their lead to 325 runs by tea on day three of the fourth Test at the Wanderers.

Aussies frustrate flat Proteas

A 99-run partnership between Tim Paine and Pat Cummins helped Australia reach 201-7 at lunch on day three of the fourth Test at the Wanderers.

‘Critics can say what they want’

Temba Bavuma says he is not fazed by critics who don’t think he deserves his spot in South Africa’s Test side. 

Philander leads Aussie rout

Australia were left in tatters and staring a heavy defeat in the face when they closed day two of the fourth Test on 110-6, still 378 behind the Proteas’ first offering.

‘I take full responsibility’

Disgraced former Australia vice-captain David Warner apologised for his part in the ball-tampering scandal at a press conference in Sydney on Saturday. 

‘There’s a formal process to follow’

Australia’s cricket public – still hurting after an extraordinary week of developments by the ball-tampering scandal – are still baying for blood following David Warner’s press conference in Sydney on Saturday, writes GARY LEMKE in the Gold Coast.

Paine promotes ‘sportsmanship’

Australia captain Tim Paine had his team shake hands with the Proteas before the fourth Test at the Wanderers began on Friday.

‘Faf instilled ruthlessness in side’

Aiden Markram says Faf du Plessis is responsible for adding ruthlessness to the Proteas’ team ethos.

Markram, De Villiers set tone

Based on a career-best century by Aiden Markram, the Proteas closed day one in a powerful position against Australia at 313-6 on day one of the fourth Test at the Wanderers.

Markram ton lays foundation

Aiden Markram’s superb century laid the foundation of a big score as the Proteas went to tea at 177-2 in the fourth Test against Australia at the Wanderers.

Elgar out as Markram leads charge

Aiden Markram reached his fourth Test half-century as the Proteas cruised to 88-1 by lunch on day one of the fourth Test against Australia at the Wanderers.

Starc out, Faf elects to bat

The Proteas have won the toss and will bat first at the Wanderers in the fourth and final Test. 

SA vs Aus preview (4th Test)

Your essential guide to the final Test between the Proteas and Australia at the Wanderers.