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Hashim Amla

Siyabonga, South Africa: Amla retires from international cricket
Article
/ 8 August 2019

Siyabonga, South Africa: Amla retires from international cricket

One of the greatest to ever pad up for the Proteas has stepped down from all formats of the game.

By Luke Feltham
Poor form puts Amla’s World Cup place in jeopardy
Article
/ 15 April 2019

Poor form puts Amla’s World Cup place in jeopardy

The Proteas batsman faces being axed from the Wrold Cup squad after a poor run of form against Sri Lanka

By Colin Bryden
Wilting Proteas must accept death
Article
/ 8 March 2019

Wilting Proteas must accept death

A complacent side and reluctance to take risks and trial new players puts World Cup in jeopardy

By Luke Feltham
SA cricket reels in nightmare week
Article
/ 1 March 2019

SA cricket reels in nightmare week

A series of whacks and punches leaves us searching for answers to woes on the pitch

By Luke Feltham
Bowlers incite our bloodlust
Article
/ 15 January 2019

Bowlers incite our bloodlust

From the stands: Centurion and Wanderers

By Luke Feltham
Proteas want respect for ‘positive’ cricket after Du Plessis banned
Article
/ 7 January 2019

Proteas want respect for ‘positive’ cricket after Du Plessis banned

Du Plessis was banned for one Test after being found guilty of captaining a team which maintained a slow over-rate

By Agency
Proteas beat Pakistan by nine wickets to clinch Test series
Article
/ 6 January 2019

Proteas beat Pakistan by nine wickets to clinch Test series

South Africa lead the three-match series 2-0

By Staff Reporter
Faf backs Amla to regain form
Article
/ 25 December 2018

Faf backs Amla to regain form

Amla was moved down to number four in the order for South Africa’s most recent Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo in July

By Colin Bryden
Pakistan is either good or ghastly
Article
/ 24 December 2018

Pakistan is either good or ghastly

​Perhaps no cricket-playing nation conjures the vicissitudes and vagaries of the game quite like Pakistan

By Niren Tolsi
Sri Lanka close in on whitewash of the Proteas
Article
/ 22 July 2018

Sri Lanka close in on whitewash of the Proteas

The Proteas have not been whitewashed anywhere in the world since 2006

By Agency
Late Proteas implosion gifts India hope
Article
/ 13 January 2018

Late Proteas implosion gifts India hope

It was far from the high-octane Test cricket that was seen in Cape Town last week, but it was every bit as engaging.

By Staff Reporter
Dream deferred, spectacle born
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Dream deferred, spectacle born

The hole in the cricket season left by the scrapped Global T20 League has given fans the rare thrill of seeing Proteas in action in domestic games

By Luke Feltham
Hash returns in a blaze of glory
Article
/ 28 July 2017

Hash returns in a blaze of glory

As the Oval celebrates 100 Tests, the model role model goes back to a venue ‘close to his heart’

By Neil Manthorp
Editorial: Racism – it’s just not cricket
Article
/ 18 November 2016

Editorial: Racism – it’s just not cricket

Racism in Australian cricket or in Mpumalanga – we don’t need an explanation and we don’t need to "just shrug it off".

By Editorial
​Proteas are finally doing it the SA way
Article
/ 17 November 2016

​Proteas are finally doing it the SA way

No Test team has ever performed a clean sweep in Australia — but the Proteas are close to it.

By Neil Manthorp
Wilted Proteas ready to rise again
Article
/ 7 January 2016

Wilted Proteas ready to rise again

Far from pointing to a side in distress, Hashim Amla’s exit from the captaincy is an act of genius.

By Neil Manthorp
Amla’s 159 takes Proteas to victory over Ireland
Article
/ 3 March 2015

Amla’s 159 takes Proteas to victory over Ireland

Hashim Amla hit his highest One Day International score with a majestic 159 and Faf du Plessis grabbed a century to drive the Proteas to 411.

By Nick Mulvenney
Amla steers Proteas to 411 against Ireland in world cup
Article
/ 3 March 2015

Amla steers Proteas to 411 against Ireland in world cup

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.

By Nick Mulvenney
Proteas’ Amla and Rossouw unstoppable against Windies
Article
/ 29 January 2015

Proteas’ Amla and Rossouw unstoppable against Windies

Star Proteas batsmen Hashim Amla and Rilee Rossouw both scored centuries to set up a massive victory for SA at SuperSport Park on Wednesday.

By Colin Bryden
Proteas demolish Windies: Easy as AB de Villiers
Article
/ 18 January 2015

Proteas demolish Windies: Easy as AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers scored the fastest-ever One Day International century as he led South Africa to a 148-run victory over the West Indies on Sunday.

By Michael Sherman
Cricket: De Villiers leads South Africa’s bid to rein in West Indies
Article
/ 4 January 2015

Cricket: De Villiers leads South Africa’s bid to rein in West Indies

AB de Villiers stood firm as South Africa reached 313 for five at lunch, on day three of the third Test between South Africa and the West Indies.

By Sapa and Reuters
Amla, De Villiers brave stronger Windies in Cape Town
Article
/ 3 January 2015

Amla, De Villiers brave stronger Windies in Cape Town

South Africa’s Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers notched up an unbeaten 70-run stand to leave the Proteas well-placed in the second Test at Newlands.

By Michael Sherman
Amla leads Proteas to historic Test series win in Sri Lanka
Article
/ 28 July 2014

Amla leads Proteas to historic Test series win in Sri Lanka

Hashim ​Amla, playing his first series since succeeding Graeme Smith as Test captain, has fought off Sri Lanka’s spinners to seal a 1-0 series win.

By Abhaya Srivastava
Amla leads SA fightback
Article
/ 26 July 2014

Amla leads SA fightback

Hashim Amla faced a stern test in his first series as captain after SA lost three key wickets against a Sri Lankan bowling attack in the second Test.

By Abhaya Srivastava
Proteas have a gap for a front man
Article
/ 18 July 2014

Proteas have a gap for a front man

At the moment, the brand is lacking although "Figjam" Dean Elgar might just fit the bill.

By Neil Manthorp
New era for SA cricket as Amla made skipper
Article
/ 14 July 2014

New era for SA cricket as Amla made skipper

Hashim Amla’s appointment as permanent skipper signals changing times for the Proteas.

By Abhaya Srivastava
Amla guides SA to 304-5 against Sri Lanka
Article
/ 6 July 2014

Amla guides SA to 304-5 against Sri Lanka

Opener Hashim Amla has smashed 109 off 130 balls to steer South Africa to a formidable 304-5 in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka.

By Sapa Afp
Amla to captain Proteas’ Test team
Article
/ 3 June 2014

Amla to captain Proteas’ Test team

Batsman Hashim Amla has been named South Africa’s Test cricket captain, a tough choice between him, AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis.

By Staff Reporter
Hash tagged for captaincy
Article
/ 29 May 2014

Hash tagged for captaincy

Hashim Amla’s appointment as SA’s Test cricket captain is likely to be ratified next week in a surprise turnaround from his usual reluctance to lead.

By Neil Manthorp
Proteas still hope for draw against Australia
Article
/ 4 March 2014

Proteas still hope for draw against Australia

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers helped the Proteas to 71 for four, at stumps on day four of the third Test against Australia.

By Michael Sherman
Proteas bowled out for 287
Article
/ 3 March 2014

Proteas bowled out for 287

South Africa has been bowled out for 287 in their first innings against Australia on day three of the third Test.

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
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