All Blacks vs Lions: 1st Test preview
Beauden Barrett

All Blacks vs Lions: 1st Test preview

The tactical nous of influential halfbacks Aaron Smith and Beauden Barrett should enable the All Blacks to overcome the British & Irish Lions in Saturday’s first Test at Eden Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Taylor out, Boult to return for Black Caps
New Zealand's Trent Boult in action against the Proteas

Taylor out, Boult to return for Black Caps

Ross Taylor has been ruled out of the third Test in Hamilton starting on Wednesday, while Trent Boult looks likely to make a return. (more…)

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Williamson wicket is key for Proteas
DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 09: Kane Williamson of New Zealand celebrates his 50 during day two of the First Test match between New Zealand and South Africa at University Oval on March 9, 2017 in Dunedin, New Zealand. (Photo by Dianne Manson/Getty Images)

Williamson wicket is key for Proteas

With Ross Taylor’s availability in doubt, the direction of this match could hinge on Williamson’s bat on day three. It was New Zealand’s day, of that there is no doubt,…

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AB de Villiers powers the Proteas to 279-8
HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 01: AB de Villiers of South Africa bats during game four of the One Day International series between New Zealand and South Africa at on March 1, 2017 in Hamilton, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

AB de Villiers powers the Proteas to 279-8

AB de Villiers’s well paced 72 propelled the Proteas to a formidable 279-8 in the fourth ODI in Hamilton. The finishing of De Villiers may well prove the difference in…

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Proteas win the toss, bat first as Morris returns
Chris Morris of South Africa (L) celebrates the dismissal of Neil Broom of New Zealand (R) during the one-day international (ODI) cricket match between New Zealand and South Africa at Seddon Park in Hamilton on February 19, 2017. / AFP / MICHAEL BRADLEY (Photo credit should read MICHAEL BRADLEY/AFP/Getty Images)

Proteas win the toss, bat first as Morris returns

The Proteas have won the toss and elected to bat in the fourth ODI against New Zealand in Hamilton. South Africa could wrap up the five-game series with a win…

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