We have a tantalising game of cricket on our hands after the second day comes to an end in Dunedin. Here’s what the Twitterati had to say about the Proteas’ efforts with bat and ball.

When you need someone to get stuck in, the opener from Welkom is your guy. As he turned around the Proteas’ fortunes in Dunedin, the interwebz was up keeping watch in the early hours.

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.

Not bad for a few weeks’ work.

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.

His career is lit.

The Proteas blew away the tourists again on day three in Johannesburg to complete a 3-0 series win. Here’s what the experts at home made of it.

From Usain Bolt’s reaction to Wayde van Niekerk’s World Record to Michael Phelps’ staredown of Chad le Clos with some amazing fielding from Kagiso Rabada and Temba Bavuma in between… these are some of the sporting videos that got us going this year.

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Fail.

The Proteas were absolutely magnificent on day two in Perth, dragging themselves back from the abyss against the Aussies. Here’s how they did it.

Hang in there, dude.

The Proteas set the Australians alight as they sealed a 5-0 walloping in Cape Town. Have a look at what the keyboard experts made of it all.

A pair of new spinners provided the biggest talking point for South Africa’s armchair generals, as the Proteas prepare for three Tests in Oz.

Shane Warne reckons Kagiso Rabada will make the Aussies “jump around” when the Proteas tour the country later this year.

So. Many. Feels.

Kagiso Rabada talks about his County Cricket stint with Kent, the bowlers he admires, developing his batting and playing FIFA.

Hashim Amla batted well while Kyle Abbott and Kagiso Rabada put in a good effort with the ball.

Transformation is a loaded word is far too often misunderstood and leads to animosity.

Just a reminder, folks, he’s only 20 years old.

PRETORIA (In Other News) – Bowling 13 Englishmen out for 144 runs have put cricketing sensation Kagiso Rabada within a wand’s reach of Nelson Mandela as far as mojo is concerned. Magic analysts called the 20-year-old’s heroics at Centurion “spellbinding”, but warned he still had a long way to go to match Madiba.

As the youngest South African to take ten wickets in a Test match, 20-year old Kagiso Rabada was the brightest star to emerge from the 1-2 series defeat to England.