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Proteas mentally strong ahead of World Cup, says coach
Russell Domingo says the South African cricket team are mentally strong enough to bring home the trophy as they depart for Australia and New Zealand.
Warner and Clarke bash Proteas
A David Warner knock of 135 steered Australia to 331 for three at the close of play on day one of the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town.
Wicket caused Proteas to lose, says Smith
Following Australia’s win over the Proteas at the weekend, Graeme Smith has downplayed SA’s under-performance, saying the wicket aided Aussie’s win.
Proteas secure historic draw
Short of a front-line bowler and staring defeat in the face, SA has salvaged a thrilling draw on the fifth day in the first Test against India.
Big task ahead for Proteas
An opening stand of 108 runs between Alviro Petersen and Graeme Smith gave South Africa a faint chance of securing a win after day four against India.
Proteas: Kallis can’t be picky about when he plays, says Gibbs
Jacques Kallis is unfairly being allowed to pick and choose when he plays for the national team, according to former Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs.
Mosimane ready for Sundowns’ big game
Mamelodi Sundowns will start to get their league campaign back on track this week, according to new coach Pitso Mosimane.
Stenson holds on to win SA Open
Swede Henrik Stenson held his nerve on his way to a final-round 71, winning the SA Open by three shots ahead of South African George Coetzee.
Coetzee shoots course record at SA Open
George Coetzee made nine birdies and an eagle on his way to a course record nine-under par 63 in the third round of the South African Open.
Orlando Pirates left licking their wounds
In the wake of a hard-earned 1-0 win over Free State Stars at on Saturday, Pirates coach Roger de Sa was left dealing with a number of injuries.
Okonkwo settled at Orlando Pirates
Having settled into the Orlando Pirates setup, Nigerian midfielder Onyekachi Okonkwo says he is ready to cement his place in the Buccanneers side.
Bafana Bafana edge Kenya 2-1 in dominant display
Bafana Bafana were rewarded for a dominant display over Kenya as they overcame their opponents 2-1 in an international friendly match in Nairobi.
Parker brace gives Igesund his first Bafana win
A brace by Bernard Parker saw Bafana Bafana canter to a 2-0 victory over Mozambique in an international friendly at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.
Igesund: Afcon 2013 is the big picture
On the eve of a second international friendly in four days, Bafana Bafana coach Gordon Igesund says the focus is on the African Nations Cup in 2013.
Josephs returns to Bafana squad
Goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs has been recalled to the Bafana Bafana squad, withdrawing his retirement from international soccer.