Solid batting by Shan Masood and Asad Shafiq after lunch helped Pakistan to match their first innings score on day three of the second Test in Cape Town, writes SIMON LEWIS. (more…)
Another brilliant session from the Proteas has left Pakistan in deep trouble at lunch on day three of the second Test in Cape Town, writes SIMON LEWIS. (more…)
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur slated South African pitches in the post-match press conference after day two of the second Test at Newlands. (more…)
Faf du Plessis scored his ninth Test century (his first at Newlands) as the Proteas built a substantial first-innings lead over Pakistan on day two of the second Test in Cape Town, writes SIMON LEWIS. (more…)
Faf du Plessis and Temba Bavuma shared the sort of partnership that Newlands deserves for its annual New Year Test match celebration of cricket under the shade of Table Mountain, as the pair shared a century partnership before tea on the second day of the second Test in Cape Town. (more…)
Dale Steyn praised the Proteas’ ‘phenomenal bowling attack’ after they skittled Pakistan for 177 at Newlands on day one of the second Test. (more…)
The Proteas took command of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands by taking their score to 123-2 at stumps, thanks to some superb performances from their bowlers and batters, writes SIMON LEWIS.
Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed and Shan Masood lifted their team off the canvas after taking a pounding in the morning session, before Duanne Olivier and Dale Steyn rolled through the Pakistan lower order.
South Africa’s four-man pace attack battered the Pakistan top order on a bruising first morning of the second Test at Newlands.
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bat first on a beautiful day at Newlands, as Keshav Maharaj makes way for Vernon Philander who has returned from injury. (more…)