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Australia beats England to claim 4-0 series lead
Article
/ 29 December 2013

Australia beats England to claim 4-0 series lead

Australia has claimed an eight-wicket victory over England during their fourth test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

By Staff Reporter
Fit Morkel hits India in final Test
Article
/ 26 December 2013

Fit Morkel hits India in final Test

Now fit after an ankle injury, Morné Morkel has taken the only wicket on the first morning of the final Test between India and South Africa.

By Reuters
SA put faith in experience for final India Test
Article
/ 24 December 2013

SA put faith in experience for final India Test

The Proteas will face India at Kingsmead in their final Test, fighting not only a strong Test team but a four-defeat jinx at the Durban pictch.

By Nick Said
Proteas still top in Tests, shaky in ODIs
Article
/ 23 December 2013

Proteas still top in Tests, shaky in ODIs

In a year which yielded mixed results for the Proteas, they retained their ranking as the number-one Test playing nation in the world.

By Sapa
India ‘shocked’ by Proteas Test draw decision
Article
/ 23 December 2013

India ‘shocked’ by Proteas Test draw decision

Virat Kohli says India was surprised by the Proteas’ decision to draw the five-day Test, but their Test captain Graeme Smith has defended the choice.

By Sapa
Proteas secure historic draw
Article
/ 22 December 2013

Proteas secure historic draw

Short of a front-line bowler and staring defeat in the face, SA has salvaged a thrilling draw on the fifth day in the first Test against India.

By Michael Sherman
Zaheer claims 300th Test victim
Article
/ 22 December 2013

Zaheer claims 300th Test victim

Faf du Plessis (42) and AB de Villiers (25) are to resume in the afternoon session focusing only on survival.

By Reuters
New Zealand pace puts West Indies on the ropes
Article
/ 21 December 2013

New Zealand pace puts West Indies on the ropes

New Zealand’s cricket team has taken a hold of the third Test by wiping out the West Indies second innings inside one session.

By Staff Reporter
Kohli century helps India fend off Proteas
Article
/ 18 December 2013

Kohli century helps India fend off Proteas

Virat Kohli’s highest Test score yet has helped India to 255 for five on day one of the first Test against South Africa.

By Michael Sherman
De Kock scores historic three centuries in a row
Article
/ 11 December 2013

De Kock scores historic three centuries in a row

Quinton De Kock has become the first wicketkeeper to score three centuries and the most runs in a three-match ODI series.

By Reuters
Proteas hope to finish ODI series on a high
Article
/ 10 December 2013

Proteas hope to finish ODI series on a high

Proteas all-rounder Ryan McLaren says the team hopes for a 3-0 series win against India.

By Sapa
SA seal India series win with 134 runs
Article
/ 8 December 2013

SA seal India series win with 134 runs

The Proteas have taken a 2-0 series lead against India with a 134-run victory in the second one-day international in Durban.

By Thahir Asmal
Pink Proteas leave India red-faced
Article
/ 5 December 2013

Pink Proteas leave India red-faced

Quinton de Kock scored his second ODI century to help South Africa beat India by 141 runs at the Wanderers on Thursday.

By Michael Sherman
NZ cricketers investigated for match fixing
Article
/ 5 December 2013

NZ cricketers investigated for match fixing

Former Test opener Lou Vincent has confirmed he is one of three New Zealand past players being investigated for match fixing by the ICC.

By Sapa Ap
India ready to face Proteas despite admin issues
Article
/ 2 December 2013

India ready to face Proteas despite admin issues

The Indian cricket team says it has no part in the administrative problems between Cricket SA and the Board of Cricket Control in India.

By Michael Sherman
Former cricket players rally around Trott
Article
/ 25 November 2013

Former cricket players rally around Trott

England batsman Jonathan Trott’s announcement that he was to leave the Ashes team with a stress-related illness has left many pundits feeling guilty.

By Reuters
Australia beat England by 381 runs in first test
Article
/ 24 November 2013

Australia beat England by 381 runs in first test

Australia thumped England by 381 runs in the first Test to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Ashes series.

By Sapa Ap
Haddin lashes out at former Aussie coach Mickey Arthur
Article
/ 19 November 2013

Haddin lashes out at former Aussie coach Mickey Arthur

Wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has taken a swipe at Mickey Arthur, referring to the former Test coach as insecure and saying he set back the Aussie team.

By Staff Reporter
‘One in a billion’ Tendulkar bids farewell to the game
Article
/ 16 November 2013

‘One in a billion’ Tendulkar bids farewell to the game

Sachin Tendulkar is saying goodbye to the game of cricket, after a record-breaking career that set new batting standards for 24 years.

By Kuldip Lal
The last score: Tendulkar dismissed for 74 in farewell game
Article
/ 15 November 2013

The last score: Tendulkar dismissed for 74 in farewell game

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar has been dismissed for 74 runs amid emotional scenes in his last international match.

By Sapa
Cricket’s ‘ideal son’ Tendulkar bows out in final match
Article
/ 14 November 2013

Cricket’s ‘ideal son’ Tendulkar bows out in final match

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has taken to the pitch for his 200th and final Test, bidding farewell to his adoring public.

By Staff Reporter
T20: SA secure commanding win over Pakistan
Article
/ 14 November 2013

T20: SA secure commanding win over Pakistan

South Africa outclassed Pakistan with a commanding nine wicket win in the first Twenty20 international in Dubai.

By Staff Reporter
Justin Kemp: Wily king of the Cobras
Article
/ 14 November 2013

Justin Kemp: Wily king of the Cobras

Cricket is unkempt without the medieval mastery of senior players such as Kemp and Charl Langeveldt, writes Luke Alfred.

By Luke Alfred
Pakistan spinners choke Proteas to level ODI series
Article
/ 2 November 2013

Pakistan spinners choke Proteas to level ODI series

Pakistan’s wily spinners gave a masterclass in slow bowling to bamboozle South Africa’s batting lineup and lead their side to a 66-run victory.

By Reuters
Tackling race issues in white-dominated cricket, rugby
Article
/ 29 October 2013

Tackling race issues in white-dominated cricket, rugby

Sporting authorities have reintroduced racial quotas for SA’s teams in a bid to encourage more black sportspeople to emerge through the ranks.

By Susan Njanji
Smith looks back in pride at seven years on the road
Article
/ 27 October 2013

Smith looks back in pride at seven years on the road

South Africa cricket captain Graeme Smith looks back with pride at his team’s achievements on the road.

By Shahid Hashmi
Proteas keep record intact with win over Pakistan
Article
/ 26 October 2013

Proteas keep record intact with win over Pakistan

South Africa’s seven-year unbeaten away record has remained intact with an innings and 92-run win over Pakistan in the second and final Test.

By Shahid Hashmi
Graham Smith leads Proteas from the front
Article
/ 24 October 2013

Graham Smith leads Proteas from the front

Cricket’s dismal administrators eclipse the SA captain’s ability to make a double century and rouse his team in the second Test against Pakistan.

By Neil Manthorp
Folk heroes, flag bearers and cricket
Article
/ 24 October 2013

Folk heroes, flag bearers and cricket

Stories about South Africa’s fast bowlers explore the vicious edge that lies beneath the game’s gentility.

By Andrew MacDonald
Tahir gives SA early advantage against Pakistan
Article
/ 23 October 2013

Tahir gives SA early advantage against Pakistan

On the opening day of the second Test against Pakistan, Imran Tahir’s five-wicket haul has given the Proteas an early advantage.

By Staff Reporter
We were outplayed, says Proteas
Article
/ 17 October 2013

We were outplayed, says Proteas

The Proteas say they were outplayed by Pakistan after they suffered a seven-wicket defeat after tea on the fourth day.

By Reuters
Proteas face unpredictable Pakistan
Article
/ 13 October 2013

Proteas face unpredictable Pakistan

World number one South Africa will hold most of the aces against an erratic Pakistan when the teams open a two-Test series from Monday.

By Shahid Hashmi
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