Proteas have a chance to shine, says Kirsten

Coach Gary Kirsten is undaunted by Sri Lanka's mammoth lead on South Africa in the second Test, saying it's a chance to see "something special".

Proteas aim to seal overdue series win

South Africa and Sri Lanka both have the opportunity to put an end to unwanted records when they clash in their second Test of the series.

Rahul Dravid struck his 28th century as India tightened their grip on the second Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

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Swinging that bat
Graeme Smith of South Africa celebrates his 100 runs during the fifth ODI match between South Africa and Sri Lanka from ...

Fighting chance
Robin Peterson plays a reverse flick shot during the 4th ODI match between South Africa and Sri Lanka from De Beers Diam...

Short and sweet
AB de Villiers square drives a delivery during the 1st One Day International match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at...

Back in the game
Albie Morkel during a Test between South Africa and Australia in 2009. Morkel is back in the Proteas squad for the ODI s...

Bringing up 150
The Proteas' premier all-rounder Jacques Kallis is due to play his 150th Test match for the national team on Tuesday dur...

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