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Graeme Smith

Proteas on top, now for down under
Article
/ 21 August 2012

Proteas on top, now for down under

SA is on top of the world after the 2-0 series win in England, but skipper Graeme Smith is wary of complacency ahead of their November Australia tour.

By Staff Reporter
Graeme Smith, the stuff of legend
Article
/ 17 August 2012

Graeme Smith, the stuff of legend

The Kevin Pietersen saga has unfairly overshadowed Graeme Smith’s achievement as the most capped captain of all time.

By Neil Manthorp
Proteas’ top Test ranking hopes rest on England series
Article
/ 19 July 2012

Proteas’ top Test ranking hopes rest on England series

Graeme Smith has warned England his South Africa team were determined to take the hosts’ No. 1 ranking in Test cricket away from them.

By Colin Bryden
Proteas ready to bloom in England
Article
/ 19 July 2012

Proteas ready to bloom in England

Proteas captain Graeme Smith says his squad is psychologically prepared for the three-Test series against England.

By Neil Manthorp
Graeme Smith: Pietersen will regret retiring
Article
/ 16 July 2012

Graeme Smith: Pietersen will regret retiring

South Africa’s captain Graeme Smith believes England’s Kevin Pietersen’s retirement from limited-overs cricket will leave "a big hole in his life".

By Sapa Afp
Proteas slip to third in ICC world rankings
Article
/ 14 July 2012

Proteas slip to third in ICC world rankings

South Africa has dropped to third, below England in first and Australia in second, on the ICC’s world test cricket rankings.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 1 April 2012

Proteas captain misses IPL to undergo surgery

Test captain Graeme Smith will undergo surgery on his left ankle, which has been troubling him with chronic pain over the last two months.

By Staff Reporter
Proteas’ triumph of the spirit
Article
/ 30 March 2012

Proteas’ triumph of the spirit

Even in the face of defeat, the Proteas are drawing strength from a winning philosophy of shaking off disappointment and avoiding the blame game.

By Neil Manthorp
Players eye end to CSA shambles
Article
/ 19 March 2012

Players eye end to CSA shambles

Should Majola stay or should he go? Whatever happens, <b>Neil Manthorp</b> says South African cricket deserves a period of stability.

By Neil Manthorp
Smith, Kallis centuries set record innings in NZ
Article
/ 10 March 2012

Smith, Kallis centuries set record innings in NZ

New Zealand were 137 for two chasing 401 in the first test against South Africa when bad light stopped play four overs early on the fourth day.

By Greg Stutchbury
Biff is getting the balance right
Article
/ 2 March 2012

Biff is getting the balance right

Graeme Smith is relieved not to be captaining the Proteas anymore and believes his best playing days are still to come.

By Neil Manthorp
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Article
/ 20 January 2012

Proteas have fun keeping ’em guessing

Gary Kirsten and AB de Villiers are breathing life into the Proteas’ ODI squad with their refreshing approach to the game.

By Neil Manthorp
Small is beautiful for international game
Article
/ 13 January 2012

Small is beautiful for international game

Not everyone believes that returning international cricket to the smaller unions is a good idea but then they don’t live in the Boland.

By Neil Manthorp
Kallis climbs back to second spot in ICC rankings
Article
/ 8 January 2012

Kallis climbs back to second spot in ICC rankings

According to the International Cricket Council, Jacques Kallis has climbed back to second position in the world rankings for batsmen and all-rounders.

By Staff Reporter
Cricket: Sri Lanka struck out for 239
Article
/ 5 January 2012

Cricket: Sri Lanka struck out for 239

Sri Lanka collapsed to 239 all out shortly after lunch on Thursday in the deciding Test against South Africa at Newlands.

By Staff Reporter
SA on edge to recover against Sri Lanka
Article
/ 2 January 2012

SA on edge to recover against Sri Lanka

Captain Graeme Smith says South Africa needs to bounce back when they face Sri Lanka in the third and final Test at Newlands.

By Colin Bryden
It’s been a tough year, says Graeme Smith
Article
/ 31 December 2011

It’s been a tough year, says Graeme Smith

The Proteas left Durban on Saturday hoping to put the Kingsmead curse behind them and start 2012 with a home series win against Sri Lanka.

By Jenny Bernstein
I’m not going anywhere, says Smith
Article
/ 30 December 2011

I’m not going anywhere, says Smith

Proteas skipper Graeme Smith has denied any thoughts of resigning after his team suffered a humiliating 208-run defeat by Sri Lanka at Kingsmead.

By Staff Reporter
South Africa sees victory in Centurion
Article
/ 15 December 2011

South Africa sees victory in Centurion

Graeme Smith scored a half-century but fell late on as South Africa made a confident reply after dismissing Sri Lanka for 180 on the opening day.

By Ken Borland
Tide turns against cricket administrators
Article
/ 9 December 2011

Tide turns against cricket administrators

Players and athletes have become professional; so should the leaders of their governing bodies.

By Neil Manthorp
Amla and de Villiers light up Wanderers
Article
/ 19 November 2011

Amla and de Villiers light up Wanderers

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers came to the party with a fourth-wicket partnership of 139 on the third-day of the final test against Australia.

By Staff Reporter
Smith disappointed by delay on Test championship
Article
/ 16 November 2011

Smith disappointed by delay on Test championship

South Africa captain Graeme Smith said he was disappointed that the ICC had decided to postpone a world Test championship until 2017.

By Ken Borland
Smith and Amla lead SA to eight-wicket victory
Article
/ 11 November 2011

Smith and Amla lead SA to eight-wicket victory

A 195-run second-wicket partnership between Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla has led South Africa to an eight-wicket victory over Australia.

By Jenny Bernstein
Proteas in control after first Test’s weird second day
Article
/ 11 November 2011

Proteas in control after first Test’s weird second day

The Proteas are in the driving seat after wickets tumbled on the second day of the first Test against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town.

By Nickolaus Bauer
SA wins toss, chooses to bowl first
Article
/ 9 November 2011

SA wins toss, chooses to bowl first

Proteas’ captain Graeme Smith has won the toss and chose to field in the first of two Tests against Australia at Newlands, Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 October 2011

The right decisions, on the field at least

Those who think that Graeme Smith’s decision to return to the game, after a six-month injury lay-off, was his and his alone are sadly uninformed.

By Neil Manthorp
Sunday triumph puts SA batsmen back in the spotlight
Article
/ 24 October 2011

Sunday triumph puts SA batsmen back in the spotlight

In contrast to their performances at the start of Australia’s tour, the second ODI on Sunday shwoed that SA’s batsmen are finding their feet at last.

By Jenny Bernstein
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Article
/ 6 June 2011

Will Gary Kirsten be the Proteas’ next coach?

Just over two months after guiding India to the World Cup, Gary Kirsten could become coach of his native of South Africa.

By Colin Bryden
Smith felt ‘incredibly emotional’ after Cup
Article
/ 5 June 2011

Smith felt ‘incredibly emotional’ after Cup

Proteas captain Graeme Smith on Sunday apologised for not explaining to fans his failure to return home with the team after the Cricket World Cup.

By Jenny Bernstein
Proteas captain Smith to wed Irish singer
Article
/ 5 April 2011

Proteas captain Smith to wed Irish singer

SA skipper Graeme Smith is engaged to marry Irish singer and model Morgan Deane, a Cricket South Africa official said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
Cricket SA in the firing line
Article
/ 1 April 2011

Cricket SA in the firing line

South Africa’s cricketers will, no doubt, be forced to look into the mirror of self-assessment before they play another international match.

By Neil Manthorp
It’s tough being a Proteas fan
Article
/ 28 March 2011

It’s tough being a Proteas fan

Following SA’s World Cup exit, Facebook and Twitter profiles engaged in lively debates about chokers, disappointments and bad captaincy.

By Deshnee Subramany
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