Who to select for the second Test?
Losing to Sri Lanka in the first Test at Kingsmead is a dark day for South African cricket, but it offers the opportunity for a bright new top order, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Viva, Sri Lanka! Viva Perera!
Kusal Perera’s match-winning innings at Kingsmead was one of the great moments in Sri Lankan cricket as well as in the history of Test cricket, writes SIMON LEWIS.
WRAP: Sensational day of Test cricket
SuperSport’s wrap of a sensational day of Test cricket that saw Sri Lanka’s Kusal Perera strike a heroic 153 not out in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban to take Sri Lanka to one of the greatest victories in the history of Test cricket.
WATCH: Faf – We can’t point any fingers
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis chats to the media about the incredible finish to the first Test at Kingsmead as Sri Lanka beat South Africa by a single wicket.
Perera ‘a bit tired’ after epic innings
Kusal Perera, the Player of the Match in the first Test at Kingsmead, admitted to being ‘a bit tired’ at the post-match awards ceremony.
Proteas Women target series whitewash
After clinching the three-match One-Day International series with a game to spare on Thursday, the Proteas women are aiming to secure a clean sweep when they play Sri Lanka in the third and last match in Potchefstroom on Sunday.
TWITTER REACTS: Perera’s epic knock
Kusal Perera’s epic 153 not out to help defeat South Africa in the first Test at Kingsmead has not escaped the attention of the Twitterverse. Well played, sir!
Dolphins buoyant ahead of Titans clash
After a superb opening-round win in the One-Day Cup, the Dolphins travel to SuperSport Park to take on the Titans in the second game of their campaign on Sunday.
Perera 153 snatches dramatic victory from Proteas
Kusal Perera (153) farmed the strike superbly in playing one of Test cricket’s great innings to take Sri Lanka over the line for a thrilling one-wicket win at Kingsmead. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Another washout for the Lions
The Highveld Lions suffered the frustration of a second rained-off One-Day Cup match as the rain lashed the Wanderers, forcing their match against the Knights to be abandoned.
Perera battles past fired-up Steyn
Kusal Perera scored his second half-century of the Test after Dale Steyn’s early strikes saw Sri Lanka go into lunch on 166-5 still needing 138 runs to win. KHALID MOHIDIN reports.
Lions, Knights both desperate for 1-Day win
Highveld Lions coach Enoch Nkwe is expecting a tough One-Day Cup battle between two desperate sides when they host the Knights at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday.
The X and Y factor of AB
The Proteas are well-placed to go 1-0 up in the series against Sri Lanka as they look to make inroads on India’s No 1 spot in the ICC Test rankings … but this Test is far from over, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Renegades through in last-over thriller
The Melbourne Renegades squeezed home in the last over to beat the Sydney Sixers by three wickets in the second Big Bash League semi-final.
MUST WATCH: Big Bash ‘semi’ thriller
What a game of cricket as the Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Sixers fronted up in an enthralling display of power hitting with a place up for grabs in the final of the Big Bash League.
