Proteas eye victory despite Pant century
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul appeal for the wicket of Dean Elgar

Proteas eye victory despite Pant century

Rishabh Pant hit a thrilling century for India and followed up with a crucial catch to break South Africa’s progress towards chasing down a victory target of 212 on the third day of the third Test at Newlands.

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Finally, signs of life from brave Proteas
The Proteas celebrate a wicket for Marco Jansen

Finally, signs of life from brave Proteas

The Proteas have played to somewhere close to their potential and beaten an elite opponent. Now they need to find a method to replicate that potency, writes Ryan Vrede.

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Elgar steers Proteas to famous victory
Dean Elgar

Elgar steers Proteas to famous victory

Captain Dean Elgar hit a superb 96* to guide South Africa to an emphatic seven-wicket win in the second Test against India at the Wanderers, which levels the three-match series at 1-1.

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Elgar seeks to block out the ‘bad news’
The Proteas warm-up before a training session

Elgar seeks to block out the ‘bad news’

Proteas captain Dean Elgar says his players have turned a stream of “bad news” about the country’s cricket into an advantage by forming a strong bond within their dressing room.

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