Black Caps out to end Sri Lanka’s WTC dream

New Zealand will take momentum from their dramatic one-run win over England into this week’s first Test against Sri Lanka.

Watch: Captaincy not on De Zorzi’s mind

Tony de Zorzi on the Proteas’ batting performance in Centurion and being earmarked as a future national captain.

Nortje to miss Wanderers Test

Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been released from the squad for the second Test against the West Indies at the Wanderers, which starts on Wednesday.

Smith keeps captaincy as Cummins stays home

Steve Smith will captain Australia again in the fourth Test against India with Pat Cummins remaining at home with his ailing mother.

Snubbed Rickelton could leave SA – Gibbs

Herschelle Gibbs believes Ryan Rickelton could go the same route as Devon Conway if he continues to be snubbed by the Proteas selectors.

Pitch talk rankles Rohit after India defeat

Captain Rohit Sharma said he was bored of talking about India’s pitches after the hosts lost the third Test to Australia on a wickedly turning Indore track on Friday.

Smith: It’s Pat’s team now

Steve Smith said his captaincy “time is done” after leading Australia to a famous Test win in India on Friday.

Watch: I’ve really worked hard on my game – Rickelton

Ryan Rickelton on his excellent red-ball form and his relationship with Proteas captain Temba Bavuma and coach Shukri Conrad.

Australia complete convincing victory

Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne held their nerve on a viciously turning Indore pitch to guide Australia to a nine-wicket victory on Friday.

Watch: Rickelton must be ready – Bavuma

Temba Bavuma on his first Test as captain and the selection of Keegan Petersen ahead of Ryan Rickelton.

Watch: Proteas need more Test cricket – Rabada

Kagiso Rabada on his six-wicket haul against the West Indies on Thursday and the Proteas’ lack of Test cricket.

Bavuma: Room to improve in batting

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says his bowlers “ticked a lot of boxes” in the 87-run win over the West Indies in the first Test on Thursday but the batsmen need “to do better”.

Highlights: Proteas vs West Indies (1st Test, Day 3)

Sixteen wickets fell in Centurion on Thursday as the Proteas took a 1-0 series lead.

Red-hot Rabada bowls Proteas to victory

Kagiso Rabada took 6-50 as the Proteas claimed an 87-run victory over the West Indies in the first Test in Centurion on Thursday.

Lyon eight-for gives Australia hope

Nathan Lyon took eight wickets on Thursday to give Australia a glimmer of hope of beating India in the third Test.