South Africa Cricket

Dale Steyn: Rested by South Africa for triangular series, Glamorgan sign speedster for Natwest T20 Blast

 Despite being one of the most feared bowlers in world cricket, Steyn has played just one match for Suresh Raina-led Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016.

May 20, 2016, 17:34 PM IST

Dale Steyn finds no place in South Africa's ODI squad for upcoming triangular series featuring West Indies, Australia

SA have opted for three specialist spinners in Imran Tahir, Aaron Phangiso and Tabraiz expecting the Caribbean pitches to be slow in nature.

May 06, 2016, 18:19 PM IST

READ: Why Jacques Kallis is 'embarrassed' to call himself a South African

The South African government on Tuesday banned its national cricket, rugby, athletics and netball federations from bidding for international tournaments as a result of a failure to increase their number of black players.

Apr 27, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

Cricket South Africa appoints panel to review poor performance of Proteas in ICC WT20

South African team led by Faf du Plessis managed to win mere two group stage matches out of the four. 

Apr 09, 2016, 19:52 PM IST

World T20 2016: Faf du Plessis fined 50 per cent of match fee for showing dissent to umpire

The incident happened yesterday in South Africa's 13th over when du Plessis, after being given out LBW, showed dissent at the decision by occupying the crease for a period of time before leaving the field while looking at his bat and shaking his head.

Mar 29, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

ICC World Twenty20 2016: South Africa vs Sri Lanka - Squads, date, time, venue, TV listing, live streaming

While defending champions Sri Lanka struggled throughout the tournament in absence of Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, the Proteas once again disappointed their fans with a dismal show in an ICC event.

Mar 28, 2016, 15:57 PM IST

VIDEO: Watch 'the most exciting last over' in world cricket

Charl Langeveldt bowled an incredible final over where he picked a hat-trick to stun the Windies fans.

Feb 26, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Lonwabo Tsotsobe: Former No.1 ODI bowler denies any involvement in match-fixing scandal

Left-arm pacer Tsotsobe has played five Tests, 61 ODIs and 23 T20 matches for his South Africa.

Feb 26, 2016, 06:29 AM IST

South Africa might persuade Kevin Pietersen to play for them: Darren Gough

Former England speedster Darren Gough reckons South Africa might persuade discarded English batsman Kevin Pietersen to play for them in the future.

Feb 17, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

AB de Villiers turns 32: 10 amazing facts you must know about him

AB holds the record for the fastest fifty hit by a South African in Tests – off 75 balls vs India at Centurion in 2010/11.

Feb 17, 2016, 09:31 AM IST

3rd ODI: South Africa stay alive in series as Quinton de Kock, Hashim Amla's ton flatten England

Under Morgan's captaincy, England are seeking to become the first touring team to win a test and ODI series in South Africa for 14 years.

Feb 10, 2016, 12:35 PM IST

Hashim Amla refuses to be interviewed by 'underdressed' Indian TV anchor: Report

In the past, the staunch Islam follower had once refused to endorse ‘Castle’ beer ad on his team jersey.

Feb 05, 2016, 16:44 PM IST

AB de Villiers: Can Superman stretch his workload in whites beyond two Tests?

Despite AB saying that he was totally focused on the upcoming two Tests against England, he also made his point clear about not enjoying playing in the traditional format of the game.

Jan 14, 2016, 12:22 PM IST

Hashim Amla: How will his stepping down reduce AB de Villiers' workload?

In the last few weeks, there have been a lot of talks about AB de Villiers' workload and how the flamboyant right-hander was contemplating retirement from Tests after the England tour.

Jan 07, 2016, 10:33 AM IST

Hashim Amla steps down as South African Test skipper, hails successor AB de Villiers as 'brilliant captain'

Amla said his decision to step down as skipper of the Test side was made around three weeks ago.

Jan 07, 2016, 09:41 AM IST

2nd Test, Day 3: Hashim Amla frustrates England with brilliant comeback ton

Amla, who was struggling to find his rhythm of late, slammed his 24th Test ton against England.

Jan 04, 2016, 23:54 PM IST

England vs South Africa: Under-fire Hashim Amla slams 24th Test ton after forgettable India series

Amla was under serious pressure after a forgettable four-match Test series vs India where he scored just 118 runs from seven innings.

 

 

Jan 04, 2016, 17:39 PM IST

Performance against India was my lowest point of 2015: Hashim Amla

Amla conceded that it was time for him to start leading from the front with the bat.

Dec 30, 2015, 23:39 PM IST

1st Test: England crush South Africa by 241 runs after Moeen Ali's seven-wicket haul

After losing the four-match Test series against India recently, the Proteas suffered another big loss, this time at home.

Dec 30, 2015, 16:05 PM IST

AB de Villiers: Cricket South Africa should reduce his workload to prolong career

It's high time that Cricket South Africa (CSA) let their incredible cricketer enjoy the game without adding too much pressure on him with extra responsibilities.

Dec 29, 2015, 12:54 PM IST