The Proteas batsman faces being axed from the Wrold Cup squad after a poor run of form against Sri Lanka
Australia is still in a desperate situation, with Proteas going into the fourth day leading by 401 runs with seven wickets in hand.
Former Proteas captains Shaun Pollock and Kepler Wessels have hailed Jacques Kallis as one of South Africa’s all-time great cricketers.
SA took a one-nil lead in the three-match series against England, beating the hosts by an innings and 12 runs, securing their first win at the Oval.
Graeme Smith has warned England his South Africa team were determined to take the hosts’ No. 1 ranking in Test cricket away from them.
India have arrived in South Africa for their one-off Twenty20 international at the Wanderers with their coach insisting the trip will be worthwhile.
Ernie Els has much to look forward to when he takes on several other South African Major winners at Fancourt, South Africa.
AB de Villiers enjoys a new challenge when he captains South Africa in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka at Boland Park on Wednesday.
Captain Graeme Smith says South Africa needs to bounce back when they face Sri Lanka in the third and final Test at Newlands.
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/ 25 December 2011
South Africa will remain favourites but Sri Lanka can expect less treacherous batting conditions in the second Test starting at Kingsmead.
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/ 14 December 2011
The Proteas are hoping to end their run of home series disappointments with the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning this week.
The odds seem stacked against the Sri Lankan cricket team with a three-day match against a South African Invitation XI which starts on Friday.
All Blacks coach Graham Henry is convinced his team is on the right track despite being given a reminder of a world cup nightmare after SA defeat.
Springboks "need to start playing some rugby" ahead of their defence of the World Cup, captain John Smit admitted after Australian loss.
Just over two months after guiding India to the World Cup, Gary Kirsten could become coach of his native of South Africa.
Just over two months after guiding India to the World Cup, Gary Kirsten could become coach of his native South Africa.
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/ 6 February 2011
Zimbabwe’s young cricketers will seek to show during the World Cup that they are making progress in their bid to rejoin the sport’s elite nations.
Uncapped leg-spinner Imran Tahir was on Tuesday named in South Africa’s 15-man squad for the Cricket World Cup from February 19 to April 2.
South Africa’s fast bowlers struck early to set up a comprehensive 135-run win in the first one-day international against India on Wednesday.
SA and India enter a five-match one-day international series at Kingsmead on Wednesday with at least half an eye on the Cricket World Cup.
South African icon Makhaya Ntini makes his final international appearance on Sunday in a Twenty20 international against India.
Jacques Kallis was hailed as a cricketing great by teammate Mark Boucher and opponent Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday.
South Africa will be hoping for a repeat of history when they take on India in a series-deciding third and final Test at Newlands on Sunday.
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/ 30 December 2010
Fresh from leading India to their second Test win on five tours of SA, Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he would welcome playing the third Test in Cape Town.
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/ 25 December 2010
SA will be seeking to wrap up victory against India, the team ranked number one in Test cricket, in the second Test which starts on Sunday.
India face their biggest threat to their ranking as the number one team in Test cricket when they meet South Africa in the first Test on Thursday.
For the first time in seven years, Graeme Smith will be one of the "other ranks" when South Africa play Zimbabwe in two Twenty20 internationals.
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/ 5 September 2010
A year out from defending their World Cup crown, South Africa looked in disarray when they completed a dismal Tri-Nations campaign.
World Cup champions South Africa have made six changes from the team that beat Wales 34-31 last Saturday.
Right-wing Bjorn Basson scored two tries as Central Cheetahs gained a convincing 29-14 win over the Western Force in a Super 14 match on Saturday.
It hasn’t happened too often, but South Africa will go into the World Twenty20 without being burdened by the unrealistic expectations of their fans.
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/ 19 January 2010
Off-spinner Johan Botha and left-arm fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe were on Monday named in a 15-man South African squad for two Test matches in India.