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/ 19 November 2011
The Proteas had a turn of luck in their second Test against Australia, bringing down the visitors with fine bowling, scoring a 30-run lead.
South Africa ended the second day of the second Test against Australia trailing by just 30 runs with all 10 second-innings wickets intact.
Jacques Kallis has become the fourth batsman to score 12 000 Test runs before his dismissal in the fourth over after lunch at Wanderers.
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/ 7 November 2011
The Proteas will seek to cover all their bases ahead of the first Test match against Australia at Newlands on Wednesday, says batsmen Ashwell Prince.
After their dismal showing in the first ODI, Jacques Kallis says the Proteas are determined to improve their performance against Australia.
South Africa pulled off an unlikely three-wicket victory at the Wanderers Stadium to draw their two-match T20 International series against Australia.
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/ 13 September 2011
AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn have been named in the ICC ODI team of the year, while Hashim Amla has been nominated for player of the year.
Cricket South Africa has announced Vincent Barnes as its high performance coach, which will be responsible for developing young talent.
Gary Kirsten will not tolerate an absence of respect, tolerance and decency from his players, but will embrace differences in personality.
Gary Kirsten is due to formally take over as head coach of the Proteas in August ahead of the two home series against Australia and Sri Lanka.
Gary Kirsten is the Proteas’ new coach, assisted by Allan Donald and Russell Domingo, with AB de Villiers as the new captain of the ODI and T20 sides.
Just over two months after guiding India to the World Cup, Gary Kirsten could become coach of his native of South Africa.
The Proteas need a coach and Gary Kirsten is a free agent after his successful stint as coach of India — perfect fit then. Or is it?
World Cup coach Gary Kirsten said he has been approached over the vacant South Africa job, the BBC reported on Sunday.
South Africa’s cricketers will, no doubt, be forced to look into the mirror of self-assessment before they play another international match.
Complicated draw system, home games for hosts and animosity towards Pakistan makes planning a problem for the Proteas.
The Proteas will not enter the World Cup on the subcontinent as favourites, but fortune may smile on a team with the hunger and the talent to win.
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/ 25 December 2010
SA will be seeking to wrap up victory against India, the team ranked number one in Test cricket, in the second Test which starts on Sunday.
Graeme Smith says he’s pleased with Proteas’ progress against Pakistan ahead of the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
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.
Proteas spin bowler Paul Harris, disclosed on Thursday he has signed to join the Highveld Lions franchise.
India defied an unbeaten century from Hashim Amla to crush South Africa by an innings and 58 runs in the final Test on Thursday to draw the series 1-1
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.
The fourth day’s play in the final Test between India and South Africa started 93 minutes later than scheduled on Wednesday because of overnight rain.
Proteas captain Graeme Smith hailed the maturity shown by his team in adverse circumstances after they won the opening Test against India on Tuesday.
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/ 27 January 2010
Convenor of selectors Mike Procter on Wednesday confirmed Cricket South Africa has sacked the entire Proteas’ selection team.
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/ 20 January 2010
Maradona feels the love on a visit to Pretoria and the IPL auction appears to be turning into a diplomatic incident. It’s the quotes of the week.
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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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/ 15 January 2010
It’s unfortunate that the Proteas need to wait another nine months for the Pakistani prodigy to join the team, writes Neil Manthorp.
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/ 11 January 2010
Proteas bowler Makhaya Ntini remains the most popular cricketer among the youth of South Africa, according to the latest BMI Junior SportTrack report.
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/ 20 November 2009
With the exception of Graeme Smith, nobody’s place in the one-day side is completely secure, writes Neil Manthorp.