Latest articles on Jacques Kallis

Cricket SA’s myopic new hierarchy

Article Luke Feltham - 10 Jan 2020

The English Tests have offered some promising performances but there’s little reason to be excited about the future of the Proteas

Slow-starting India can’t be written off

Article Dileep Premachandran 1 - 12 Jan 2018

The visitors’ bowlers can clearly cause serious damage but it’s up to their batsmen to rebound

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Proteas results prove that critics couldn’t rustle Domingo

Article Neil Manthorp - 18 Jan 2017

The national cricket team's coach has grown into the role he inherited prematurely and is becoming less intransigent and more flexible.

Kallis’s lesson on continually improving was lost on Cricket South Africa

Article Neil Manthorp - 26 Aug 2016

The outstanding player had mastered a shot that was tucked away — until it was needed by his team.

King Kallis quits quietly

Article Neil Manthorp - 1 Aug 2014

Following his worst and last series, Jacques Kallis has retired before what would have been his sixth World Cup.

‘Kallis fever’ has infected the Proteas

Article Neil Manthorp - 11 Jul 2014

It is the turn of bowling coach Allan Donald to enforce some free-thinking and adaptability on his troops.

Amla guides SA to 304-5 against Sri Lanka

Article Sapa Afp - 6 Jul 2014

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.

Proteas vs Australia: Super bowlers go to war

Article Neil Manthorp - 6 Feb 2014

The three-Test series between Australia and the Proteas - by a distance, the two best teams in the world - will be decided by their pace attacks.

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Australia batsman tells of team’s plans to unravel Proteas

Article Sapa Afp - 7 Jan 2014

In an upcoming tour of SA, batsman David Warner says Australia aim to use the same intimidatory approach on the Proteas that unravelled England.

Proteas need a new hero in a hurry

Article Neil Manthorp - 2 Jan 2014

Jacques Kallis's absence will be keenly felt when the South African cricket team sets out to beat a swaggering Australia.

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Proteas’ win a tribute to Kallis, says Smith

Article Michael Sherman - 31 Dec 2013

SA captain Graeme Smith says his team's victory over India was part of "a fitting tribute" to Jacques Kallis, who has announced his retirement.

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Kallis: I lost that little bit of an edge

Article Michael Sherman - 30 Dec 2013

Jacques Kallis says he knew it was time to call it a day, ending his 166-Test career in Kingsmead, Durban.

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Proteas bid King Kallis farewell with series victory

Article Michael Sherman - 30 Dec 2013

Jacques Kallis has bowed out of his final Test match for SA, playing a crucial part in the 10 wicket win over India.

Kallis scores 45th test century

Article Sapa - 29 Dec 2013

Jacques Kallis has become the third all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket with his innings of 115 in his final Test in Durban.

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SA cricket greats Pollock, Wessels sing Kallis’s praises

Article Colin Bryden - 26 Dec 2013

Former Proteas captains Shaun Pollock and Kepler Wessels have hailed Jacques Kallis as one of South Africa's all-time great cricketers.

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