Bavuma, Elgar half-centuries give Proteas the edge
The Proteas were 233-4 when bad light stopped play on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Kingsmead on Thursday.
The Proteas were 233-4 when bad light stopped play on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Dean Elgar talks about going into the Test series against Bangladesh without their IPL stars, the painful ODI series defeat and the ‘brilliant’ Proteas Women.
Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar has called for his star players to put playing for their country ahead of the riches of the IPL.
The Proteas bowlers have consistently shown that they’re world class. However, when the batting fires, the team shifts from being mediocre to irrepressible, writes Ryan Vrede.
A bold call by the Proteas to bat first in the second Test against New Zealand paid dividends as they reached 238-3 at stumps on Friday.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar believes his side will improve in the must-win second Test against New Zealand.
Proteas Test vice-captain Temba Bavuma says his relationship with captain Dean Elgar is built on “honesty and no bulls**t”.
Captain Dean Elgar says selecting a spinner for the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch, which starts on Thursday, is a “hot-topic debate” for the Proteas.
Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar says Dolphins opener Sarel Erwee is “maybe the favourite now” to replace Keegan Petersen at No 3.
Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar says he and white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma have “an extremely good relationship”.