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South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada breaks awards record
Social media was buzzing this week with well wishes pouring in for the 2016 South African Cricketer of the Year, Kagiso Rabada. The 21-year-old...
Hashim Amla: a life in cricket
Hashim Amla's cricket career has been impressive. In both Test and one day international cricket matches over the past five years, the right-handed batter has excelled. In 2014, he was named as the Test captain, but he announced his resignation from the role on 6 January 2016.
Proteas are proud, but heartbroken
"We play to make a difference in our country back home," said an emotional Proteas captain AB de
Villiers after his team lost in the final over to New Zealand in the ICC World Cup semifinal at
Eden Park on Tuesday.
Pressure test as Proteas face Kiwis
New Zealand may be entering Tuesday's ICC World Cup semifinal match as favourites, but the
result will depend on which team can absorb the most pressure during the key moments, says
South African middle-order batsman David Miller.
Amla asks Proteas’ senior players to step up for World Cup
"Everybody in the team, especially the senior guys, want to be the guys to make the big plays for
us - with the bat, ball, and in the field," Proteas captain Hashim Amla said ahead of South Africa's
quarter-final game against Sri Lanka at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
We’re building momentum, Proteas promise
Another record-breaking knock from captain AB De Villiers saw South Africa easing into the
quarter-finals of the ICC World Cup on Thursday. The Proteas beat the United Arab Emirates by
146 runs.
South African umpire reaches ODI half century
South African umpire Johan Cloete officiated his 50th one-day international match on Sunday when
hosts New Zealand took on Afghanistan at McLean Park in Napier at the ICC Cricket World Cup.
Proteas women raring to go, says coach
Right-hand seamer Masabata Klaas will be making a welcome return to the Momentum Proteas
when the squad tours against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi in March, Cricket South Africa announced on
Monday.
Proteas women raring to go, says coach
Right-hand seamer Masabata Klaas will be making a welcome return to the Momentum Proteas
when the squad tours against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi in March, Cricket South Africa announced on
Monday.
Miller, Duminy overcome spirited Zim opposition
David Miller and JP Duminy shared a spectacular unbroken world record fifth-wicket partnershp of
256 to set the Proteas up for victory over Zimbabwe in their opening ICC Cricket World Cup match
in New Zealand on Sunday.