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South Africa stretch first Test lead over England to 300

The tourists fought back by taking three wickets, including both overnight batsmen and all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius.

28 Dec 2019 5:40 PM

Felt like I was playing my debut match: Quinton de Kock

De Kock came into bat with South Africa at 111/4, and he quickly took the game to the opposition as he hammered for regular boundaries.

27 Dec 2019 12:00 PM

Quinton De Kock's 95 rescues Proteas as SA reach 277/9 vs England at the day 1

England took a wicket with the opening delivery of the four-test series and had their hosts teetering on 111-5 after lunch.

27 Dec 2019 11:00 AM

James Anderson second English cricketer to play 150 Tests

Overall, he has now become the ninth cricketer to play 150 Tests for their country.

26 Dec 2019 1:48 PM

Rassie Van Der Dussen to make debut in England Test series

The 30-year-old Van der Dussen will bat at number five, in the place of Temba Bavuma who has been ruled out with a hip injury.

26 Dec 2019 10:19 AM

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Ben Stokes trains ahead of South Africa tests, but three players sit out

Stokes spent Tuesday at the bedside of father Ged, who was hospitalised the day before due to a 'serious illness'.

25 Dec 2019 5:01 PM

Juergen Klopp meets Faf Du Plessis, SA skipper becomes Liverpool coach's fan

Du Plessis was having dinner with Siya Kolisi in a Cape Town restaurant in Nov when Klopp, on a private visit to South Africa, walked in.

25 Dec 2019 3:47 PM

SA looking for fresh start after coaching system change, says Faf Du Plessis

Former test captain Graeme Smith was appointed director of cricket, Mark Boucher coach and Jacques Kallis as batting consultant.

25 Dec 2019 12:26 PM

As England plan all pace attack, James Anderson aims for 150 Test caps

While Jofra Archer and Stuart Broad are still unsure of playing after being laid low with flu, Anderson will be back for his 150th test.

25 Dec 2019 12:02 PM

Ben Stokes doubtful for first test after his father critical illness

The England and Wales Cricket Board said Ged Stokes, a former New Zealand rugby league player, had suffered a 'serious illness' on Monday.

25 Dec 2019 10:41 AM

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England ponder all-pace attack for first test versus South Africa

Both fast bowlers had net sessions on Monday and came through unscathed, but have not bowled in match conditions on the tour.

24 Dec 2019 9:29 AM

Student Kagiso Rabada hails impact of 'greats' Mark Boucher and Jacques Kallis

Boucher and Kallis are new to their roles, but have 986 games of international cricket behind them across all three formats.

20 Dec 2019 10:53 AM

Kagiso Rabada counting on South Africa's past experience to thrive in India

The Proteas are scheduled to play three T20s and as many Tests against India.

05 Sep 2019 12:23 PM

Faf du Plessis ton puts South Africa on top against New Zealand

South Africa's captain Faf du Plessis, celebrates after scoring a century on the second day of their second cricket test match against New Zealand. (Photo: AP)

28 Aug 2016 11:50 PM

India seeks to better South Africa defence ties

Showing India as an attractive destination for defence production, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought deeper collaboration in the sector with South Africa, a major arms exporter, even as he

09 Jul 2016 2:45 AM

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India, South Africa to deepen ties in defence, manufacturing sectors

During the meeting, Modi thanked President Zuma for South Africa's support to India's NSG bid.

08 Jul 2016 7:41 PM

Modi meets Jacob Zuma, thanks SA for backing India's NSG bid

'South Africa is an important strategic partner, with whom our ties are historical and deep-rooted,' said Modi.

08 Jul 2016 4:37 PM

Bladerunner Oscar Pistorius gets 6 years in jail for Reeva's murder

The double-amputee Olympian killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.

06 Jul 2016 3:24 PM

Oscar’s sentence marked for June

A South African court will convene in June to determine disgraced Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius’s sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a judge ruled in Pretoria on Monday.

18 Apr 2016 11:43 PM

AB de Villiers wants 'naive' South Africa to strengthen coaching

'We need to get a bit of advice and help, not only from a batting coach, a few other areas as well.'

22 Jan 2016 10:35 AM

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