India will be pleased at not having to face up to a man who has been a thorn in their flesh in the past.
The Proteas welcome Virat Kohli’s world leaders, as Newlands in Cape Town hosts the New Year’s Test to kick off a tantalizing three-match series.
A series whitewash here would put the Proteas on top of the ODI rankings
From top order travails to a jam-packed calendar, South Africa’s incoming boss will have his hands full before he’s even unpacked his luggage as he takes over from Russell Domingo.
Bangladesh are on their way to our shores, but without their top player Shakib Al Hasan who might have pulled an AB de Villiers.
As white smoke puffed from the Pretoria chimney, South Africa learned that the golden boy will carry on for his country in all three formats of cricket. Here’s how the interwebz digested it.
South African cricket is certainly in an interesting space.
Former batsman Graeme Pollock believes we have to accept ‘middle of the road’ at best for the Proteas in Test cricket, despite them sitting second in the ICC rankings and top of the ODI charts.
Shame guys, maybe AB was just trying to forget the horror show at Lord’s.
When the chips were down in the series decider in Cardiff, the Proteas ch… cho… chose not to play very well. Would you believe the interwebz was all over it and pretty choked up.
The Proteas held their nerve at the death to win the second of three T20 internationals by three runs in Taunton, setting up a decider in Cardiff on Sunday afternoon.
The Proteas’ constipated batting was followed up by bowling with all the flow of diarrhoea to follow up a tragic Champions Trophy campaign with a sorry start to the three-match series.
South Africa had only themselves to blame after three run-outs, a load of shoddy fielding and listless captaincy all contributed to their demise against India at the Oval in London.
Rabada, Parnell and Maharaj were too hot for the English at Lord’s, as the Proteas managed a bit of redemption ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy. Here’s how the internet saw it.
The allegations come after two successive defeats for SA.
“It’s not the despair… I can take the despair. It’s the hope I can’t stand.” – England is the venue for this year’s Champions Trophy in June. Here’s why South African fans’ blind faith may well be rewarded this time round…
Check out all the latest T20 action from India with a South African slant – as our players bring some essential Protea fire to the biggest cricket show on earth over the coming weeks.
A consummate performance with ball and bat saw the Proteas home at Eden Park, as they clinched the five-match ODI series 3-2. Here’s what the internet thought of it.
AB de Villiers’ fireworks weren’t enough as the Kiwi opener went berserk in Hamilton to set up a series decider on Saturday. Here’s the tale of the tape, seen through the eyes of the Twitterati.
Both sides did a fine job of raising everyone’s heart-rates again in Christchurch, as the second game of five went right down to the wire. But who would hold their nerve at the death?
The annual festival of pyjama cricket is upon us again as the world’s best prepare for a six-week slog around India. Here’s who struck gold… and who will be watching on TV with the rest of us.
It was an absolute thriller under the lights in Hamilton, as AB de Villiers and Andile Phehlukwayo kept their nerve to chalk up a victory in game one of five. Here’s what the internet said.
A five-wicket haul from Imran Tahir helped South Africa secure an 78-run win over New Zealand in the first and only T20 on their tour to the Land of the Long White cloud.
The Proteas rattled out the tourists yet again to win the second one-dayer in Durban, after two of their top order hit three figures. Here’s how the Twitterz reacted.