Despite a tense political backdrop, the SA team is drawing superb ODI performances out of its hat.
Celebrating victory or graciously accepting defeat, the legend doesn’t ever let the pressure get to him.
The country has undergone massive changes for the better since South Africa’s first tour in 1991.
How can it ever hope to challenge the Big Three when it can’t resolve a squabble over a TV fee?
As odd as the timing of their tour to South Africa may be, New Zealand and the Proteas are seizing the opportunity to play.
It’s as vital for the cricketing ‘gods’ to invest in veteran players as it is to motivate the young guns.
His coach called him a land-locked surfer and weened him off sugary drinks. He has just taken his 400th Test wicket.
Clive Rice got black armbands and tributes but Nico van Oordt, a soldier for nonracism, was largely forgotten.
The extremely talented youngster has found out that everyone needs to listen to advice.
The absence of Biff, Jakes and new dad AB is being acutely felt on tour, but the squad’s young blood gives hope.
The Proteas were deservedly punished for their nonchalant approach to the Bangladesh ODIs.
But by bringing AB de Villiers home the real losers are Bangladesh’s cricket lovers.
Strong batsmen prepared to force the pace on sluggish tracks can be rewarded, but "accumulators" looking for singles in T20 cricket sink quickly.
With Bangladeshi cricket on the rise, victory for the visiting South Africans is by no means assured.
The smaller stadiums will be the biggest losers as pressure builds for the local game to make money.
The bitter aftertaste of the World Cup fiasco could encourage top cricketers to review their options.
CSA’s Domestic Newcomer of the Season Kagiso Rabada expects much talent to be found in the townships.
The weakness of the rand and the instability and moral flaccidity of the BCCI make future international matches a prospect full of uncertainties.
Tough times lie ahead for local cricket as revenue from the T20 tournament is cut off.
The rivalry between two Indian tycoons could be an enticing catalyst for the global game.
Despite the complaints about quotas, there are definitely enough black players available in cricket.
Transformation is not a simple issue. But it has to be addressed honestly.
New Zealand’s Martin Guptill became the latest batsman to make Cricket World Cup history with an innings of 237 not out in a total of 393-6.
Aiming to win their first ever World Cup knockout, the Proteas bowlers removed both openers inside the first five overs against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh will have to play fearless cricket to reproduce their shock 2007 World Cup win over India to knock them out in the quarter-final.
Amid the excitements and plot twists of the pool stage of the Cricket World Cup, a small but compelling drama has played out off-stage.
The 2015 Cricket World Cup moves into the quarterfinals stage, with any one of the remaining eight teams able to clinch the ultimate prize.
Brendan Taylor’s flamboyant 138 in a valedictory innings almost spurred Zimbabwe to a shock win over India at the Cricket World Cup on Saturday.
With their first ever world cup century, the Bangladesh side piled on the pressure and reduced England to a mess of fallen wickets and bruised egos.
Australia’s victory in Sydney was fired by a spectacular maiden one-day international century from Glenn Maxwell, who helped Australia to 376-9.
The opening batsman’s 159 off 128 balls led South Africa to their second knock of over 400 in the Cricket World Cup, setting a near impossible target.
The emphasis is not only the starting 11, but the entire squad of 15, because going forward there might be an injury or somebody might fall ill.