Dean Elgar will captain the Proteas in the final Test against Pakistan at the Wanderers, while Pieter Malan will be on standby as Aiden’s Markram replacement. (more…)
The Proteas knocked off the 41 runs required for victory for the loss of one wicket to win the second Test at Newlands and secure the series against Pakistan 2-0, but Hashim Amla suffered an arm injury which will have Proteas fans holding their breath. (more…)
The Proteas picked up seven wickets in the third session of play to bowl Pakistan out and leave themselves needing just 41 runs in the morning to secure a second Test win and, with it, an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. (more…)
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…)
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…)
Day two of the second Test at Newlands started badly for the Proteas but they pushed on resolutely to gain an 11-run lead by lunch. (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.
South Africa’s four-man pace attack battered the Pakistan top order on a bruising first morning of the second Test at Newlands.