At the start of the World Cup South Africa captain Graeme Smith finally snapped when he was asked yet again about his team’s reputation for choking.
SA captain Graeme Smith said his team was on the right track to go all the way in the World Cup after an impressive demolition of Bangladesh.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith believes his World Cup batting woes are about to end.
SA seem to possess too many weapons for Tuesday’s match against Ireland who look exhausted after pulling off the first upset of the World Cup.
South Africa’s narrow six-run defeat against England last weekend has had many jumping on the choking bandwagon and writing off the Proteas’ chances.
South Africa skipper Graeme Smith hit back at claims his side had ‘choked’ again at the World Cup after a dramatic six-run loss to England on Sunday.
South Africa skipper Graeme Smith on Saturday declared in-form batsman AB De Villiers fit for Sunday’s World Cup Group B match against England.
SA go into their clash against The Netherlands on Thursday with the enviable choice of a three-prong spin attack or mixing it up to boost their pace.
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/ 24 February 2011
AB de Villiers’ unbeaten 107 powered South Africa to a seven-wicket victory over the West Indies in a World Cup Group B match on Thursday.
Graeme Smith is determined to end his reign as SA’s one-day captain in a blaze of glory by leading the Proteas to a first World Cup triumph.
SA’s Graeme Smith and India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni joined a chorus of World Cup skippers predicting a closely contested tournament.
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/ 16 February 2011
Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla struck half-centuries on Tuesday to guide South Africa to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Australia.
SA will not rush Jacques Kallis back into action at the World Cup to help the all-rounder recover fully from an injury, captain Graeme Smith says.
With concern over the fitness of Jacques Kallis and a relatively inexperienced squad, SA won’t object to being World Cup underdogs for a change.
Sports minister Fikile Mbalula has warned national cricket captain Graeme Smith not to take sides in a South African cricket power struggle.
SA cricketers will concentrate on their preparations for the World Cup and not become embroiled in the controversy over Cricket SA’s president.
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.
The fine-tuning of the Proteas for the Cricket World Cup could be hampered by the injury to Jacques Kallis and the moist conditions at Kingsmead.
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.
Criticism from Graeme Smith has inspired Shanthakumaran Sreesanth to perform better in the series between cricket’s top two Test teams.
South Africa are prepared for India’s experienced line-up to fight back strongly in the Boxing Day Test after their crushing defeat at Centurion.
South Africa’s powerful top order took over where their bowlers had left off on the second day of the first Test against India at Centurion on Friday.
Rival captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Graeme Smith are gearing up for a spin battle in the first Test starting on Friday.
Graeme Smith says he’s pleased with Proteas’ progress against Pakistan ahead of the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
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/ 6 November 2010
Pakistan tail-end batsman Zulqarnain Haider and Wahab Riaz pulled off a sensational one wicket win for their team over South Africa on Friday.
Herschelle Gibbs was right about one thing during press interviews to promote his biography. The Proteas are in a "good place" at the moment.
SA captain Graeme Smith on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Makhaya Ntini, who has announced his retirement from international cricket.
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.
Proteas skipper Graeme Smith on Wednesday announced his decision to stand down as captain of the T20 international squad with immediate effect.
South Africa’s batsmen improve their batting averages as the second Test against West Indies meandered to a draw on Tuesday.
Morne Morkel continued to impress as South Africa restricted West Indies to a three-run, first innings lead in the second Test on Monday.
SA enter the final ODI against West Indies on Thursday with a victory and a third straight series clean sweep in the Carribean on their mind.