But black players have to battle the opposition as much as racist sections of South African media and fans — whose expectations demand they fail
Watching the second Test match between South Africa and India from inside the hallowed environs of the Bull Ring was a discomfiting cricketing experience that will hopefully…
Captain anchors crucial partnerships to snatch historic win in breathtaking yo-yo of a match
Test cricket is broken because India, England and Australia, who dominate the format, eat alone at the main table while other Test-playing nations compete for crumbs. Can the…
A strong Test side and a rampant women’s team will prove that player drain hasn’t been calamitous
"All the new proposals must be ratified at the next ICC meeting in April, by which time the BCCI might be fully “functional” again"
Time often stands still during moments of sporting greatness, and this week’s unbelievable runout must rank among the best.
CSA’s Domestic Newcomer of the Season Kagiso Rabada expects much talent to be found in the townships.
The team has proved it has a core of great players, despite the loss of Smith and Kallis.
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.
Jacques Kallis says he knew it was time to call it a day, ending his 166-Test career in Kingsmead, Durban.
Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced his retirement from Test and first-class cricket after Thursday’s Test against India in Durban.
Virat Kohli says India was surprised by the Proteas’ decision to draw the five-day Test, but their Test captain Graeme Smith has defended the choice.
Cricket’s dismal administrators eclipse the SA captain’s ability to make a double century and rouse his team in the second Test against Pakistan.
The Proteas have fought back on the third morning of the second test against Pakistan scoring 109 runs in for the loss of just two wickets.
When Pakistan were rolled over for 49 at the Wanderers many an eyebrow was raised – although not by those who watched the events unfold live.
There are no big names in this Pakistan Test side, but they have the skill to trouble South Africa, writes Neil Manthorp.
The Proteas have been fed on marathon metaphors. Can they now go the distance?
Proteas captain Graeme Smith says his squad is psychologically prepared for the three-Test series against England.
Zimbabwe scored a 175-run lead over Bangladesh with six second innings wickets remaining but were left to rue a collapse on the third day of the Test.
