Ratings: SA vs Zimbabwe (1st T20I)

SACricketmag.com’s KHALID MOHIDIN rates the Proteas players after their victory in the first T20I at Buffalo Park in East London. 

Du Plessis appreciates challenging conditions

Captain Faf du Plessis praised South Africa’s ability to triumph over conditions – and the opposition – after a victory by 34 runs in Tuesday’s first T20I at Buffalo Park in East London.

Tahir relishes success as new-ball bowler

Leg-spinner Imran Tahir relished bowling with the new ball, as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 34 runs in Tuesday’s first Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe at Buffalo Park in East London.

Why Van der Dussen is so good

Rassie van der Dussen became the first South African in four years to score a half-century on T20I debut on Tuesday. A splendid 52 proved numerically important on the day, but it also insisted greater value for the future, writes JONHENRY WILSON.

Olivier sets the tone – Van Biljon

Knights captain Pite van Biljon continued his rich vein of form in the 4-Day Franchise Series with a superb 70 against the Dolphins in Kimberley.

Tahir five-for seals win

Imran Tahir’s five-for sealed a 34-run win for the Proteas in the first T20I against Zimbabwe at Buffalo Park in East London.

Rassie’s maiden fifty lifts SA to 160

Rassie van der Dussen scored a half-century on debut to guide the Proteas to 160-6 in the first T20I at Buffalo Park.

Knights keep Dolphins in check

The Knights and Dolphins ended day two of their 4-Day Franchise Series match at Kimberley with honours even after some resolute batting and determined bowling.

Cobras tighten grip over Lions

The Cobras have stamped their authority over the Lions in Johannesburg with a commanding 414-run lead after both team’s first innings.

Bilal Asif rips through Aussies

Bilal Asif was the pick of the bowlers for Pakistan as his 6-36 on Test debut helped his team secure a 280-run first-innings lead after dismissing Australia for 202 runs.

De Kock in as Proteas bat first

The Proteas won the toss and will bat first in the first T20I against Zimbabwe in East London.

South African spinner suspended from bowling

South African spinner Raisibe Ntozakhe has been suspended from bowling in international cricket due to an illegitimate arm action.

Future Star: Anri Grobbelaar

Anri Grobbelaar is our future star in the latest issue of SA Cricket magazine.

Bedingham bedding in with Cobras

Batsman David Bedingham welcomed a maiden first-class century for the Cape Cobras, on day two of a key 4-Day Franchise Series fixture against the Lions at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Ex-Cape Cobras cricketer fighting brain tumour

Former Cape Cobras spinner Con de Lange is battling a brain tumour.