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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.
South African cricket Test captain steps down
The Proteas' Test captain, Hashim Amla, has announced his resignation from the role. He believes he can offer more to the team as a focused batman and senior player. Vice-captain AB de Villiers will take over the captaincy for the remainder of the current series against England.
Amla, Du Plessis lead SA to smashing victory over Irish
It was another record-breaking day for the Proteas as Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis shared a
second-wicket stand of 247 against the Irish in their World Cup pool match at Canberra on
Tuesday. The Proteas scored more than 200 runs in the final 20 overs for the second match in a
row.
Plenty at stake for Proteas in Colombo test
There is plenty at stake for Hashim Amla and company going into the second and final test in Colombo on Thursday. Victory would secure South Africa's second series win in Sri Lanka - and see the Proteas regain the number one spot in the world test cricket rankings.
Amla set to make history against Sri Lanka
Hashim Amla will make history on Wednesday when he leads the Proteas onto the field at Galle International Stadium as the first player of colour to captain South Africa's test cricket team on a permanent basis. Amla also enters the two-test series against Sri Lanka in excellent batting form.