South Africa withstood a late West Indies fight-back led by Darren Sammy to prevail by 17 runs in the second One-day International on Monday.
South Africa will be looking to restore self-belief when they face the West Indies back-to-back Twenty20 internationals on Wednesday and Thursday.
A "choke" in sport is neither a figment of the imagination nor a term of abuse, but rather a serious injury writes <strong>Neil Manthorp</strong>.
Andrew Hudson has called for an intensive review of the Proteas after their disappointing performance in the World Twenty20.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith said Australia are the favourites for the World Twenty20 title after his own side crashed out before the semifinals.
Proteas’ captain Graeme Smith said his team were "just not good enough" after they were knocked out of the World Twenty20 on Monday.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith admitted it would be a "challenge" for his side to revive their World Twenty20 campaign against Pakistan on Monday.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith was in a bullish mood ahead of his side’s World Twenty20 Super Eights clash against England on Saturday.
Suresh Raina became only the third man to make a Twenty20 international century as India beat SA by 14 runs at the Beausejour Stadium on Sunday.
Graeme Smith has heard a hundred times about the need for his team to "relax", and Shaun Pollock heard it before him, too.
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.
The Proteas’ laid-back selectors have their work cut out for them.
South Africa have recalled captain Graeme Smith to their one-day squad for the tour of West Indies in May and June.
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/ 19 February 2010
SA captain Graeme Smith and interim coach Corrie van Zyl were appointed on Friday to lead South Africa until after next year’s Cricket World Cup.
South Africa’s captain, Graeme Smith, will miss the one-day series against India due to a finger injury, an official said on Thursday.
South Africa were 39-1 at lunch after losing captain Graeme Smith early on the fourth day of the second and final Test against India on Wednesday.
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/ 14 February 2010
South Africa made a solid start in the second and final cricket Test against India on Sunday, racing to 116-1 by lunch on the opening day.
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/ 13 February 2010
Dale Steyn produced one of the best spells by a bowler to help SA win the opening Test and Graeme Smith is hoping he can replicate his performance.
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/ 12 February 2010
South Africa aim to carry their good form into the final Test against top-ranked India starting on Sunday after taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
Proteas captain Graeme Smith hailed the maturity shown by his team in adverse circumstances after they won the opening Test against India on Tuesday.
Despite the loss of coach Mickey Arthur, Graeme Smith and the gang are looking good in the run-up to the Indian Test series, writes Ken Borland.
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/ 4 February 2010
SA will draw confidence from their record on the subcontinent as they seek to replace India at the top of the Test cricket world rankings.
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/ 1 February 2010
The Proteas open their tour of India on Tuesday with a practice match ahead of their bid to dislodge the hosts as the number one Test nation.
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/ 29 January 2010
Graeme Smith says his relationship with the former coach was dragged through the mud and it hurt. Neil Manthorp reports.
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/ 27 January 2010
Reports linking former SA coach Mickey Arthur with New Zealand’s vacant national coaching position were baseless, a spokesperson said.
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/ 18 January 2010
South Africa’s victory over England in the final Test at the Wanderers saw the Proteas retain their position as the world’s number two Test team.
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/ 17 January 2010
Captain Graeme Smith praised SA for not running "out of puff" while his counterpart Andrew Strauss said his team’s defeat left a "bitter taste".
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/ 15 January 2010
Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla put South Africa firmly in front at lunch on the second day of the final Test against England on Friday.
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/ 26 December 2009
Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis put on 156 runs for the third wicket, as SA dominated much of the first day of the second Test at Kingsmead.
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/ 24 December 2009
SA captain Graeme Smith gave his unequivocal backing on Wednesday to Makhaya Ntini, saying the fast bowler would likely play in the second Test.
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/ 21 December 2009
The first Test between South Africa and England went down to the wire at Supersport Park on Sunday.
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/ 15 December 2009
Experienced South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis will not be able to bowl in the first Test against England, captain Graeme Smith said on Tuesday.