After a superb display in the first Test match against New Zealand, Dean Elgar is now fast becoming one of South Africa's most important performers READ MORE
Dean Elgar: South Africa’s Silent Superstar
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RCB Stars Spark Some Life Into IPL
All eight teams have played in the Indian Premier League now, but the tournament has been stagnant. However, Tuesday’s match at the Chinnaswamy has provided the excitement that made the IPL the premier domestic T20 tournament. The partnership of 157 between RCB’s Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers was integral to that, but the tournament still needs […] READ MORE
Victory will be no Consolation to AB de Villiers' Captaincy
Having set England a mammoth 382 to win the final Test at Centurion, South Africa duly wrapped up victory in some style on the morning of the fifth day. The win, by a resounding 280 runs, put some respectability back into what has been a humbling series for the former number one side. But whilst […] READ MORE
The Basil D'Oliveira Trophy: A Recent History
The Basil D'Oliveira Trophy has always been an enthralling contest. Who will come out on top and achieve victory in the next two encounters? READ MORE
Proteas Cricket Squad Selections Questioned
The Proteas Cricket squad selections for the upcoming tour by England have left many questioning if the selectors are aware who their best Test eleven is. READ MORE
Quinton de Kock: An Unnecessary Exclusion from the South African Test Squad
As a talented wicket-keeper/batsman, there are many reasons why Quinton de Kock should have been selected for the upcoming England test series. READ MORE
Why England Will Win in South Africa
Irish bookmaker Boylesports is offering a price of 3/1 for England to win their upcoming Test series in South Africa. Given that the hosts have just been thrashed 3-0 in India, with the only Test they failed to lose seeing four days washed out, these odds seem extremely generous; England have a good a chance as ever to secure a series victory. READ MORE
Lessons learned from India vs South Africa
Following the recent Testsin India, here’s a look back on the tour and review of what was learned from the India vs South Africa series. Lessons learned from India vs South Africa On their own soil, India are still an incredibly difficult nut to crack Playing India in India is one of the biggest challenges on the international […] READ MORE
The End of An Era: South Africa’s Unbeaten Run is Ended
Nagpur – November 2015. A date that was possibly earmarked by the Proteas as one of the most challenging Tests of the year. What they probably didn’t expect though was to be bundled out for an abject 79, having barely been in the contest for much of the Test match. This defeat meant that South […] READ MORE
Remembering South Africa’s Last Away Series Defeat
It looks as though the elements have given South Africa a lifeline in their attempt to keep their unbeaten record in Test series away from home alive — a run which stretches back to 2006. After being torn to pieces by the Indian spinners in a low-scoring first Test at Mohali, there was a very […] READ MORE
