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Appointing Shukri Conrad, the successful red-ball coach, to lead all formats seems like an obvious choice, given his impressive track record with the Proteas Test team.
When it matters most, in ICC events, Rob Walter showed up and that should be enough to warranty his position as Proteas whiteball coach despite the recent six consecutive ODI losses.
South African all-rounder Nadine de Klerk expresses confidence in the Proteas’ World Cup preparations following their six-wicket victory over England, highlighting the team’s potential and the importance of momentum in upcoming matches.
Ryan Rickelton's emotional maiden Test century at St George’s Park not only marks a significant milestone in his career but also serves as a heartfelt tribute to his father's unwavering support throughout his journey.
South Africa Women look to recover from their opening defeat against England in the T20I series, with key insights from all-rounder Nadine de Klerk on the importance of batting partnerships.
There are few things more exciting, anxious, and nail-biting than watching your nation in a knock-out game of a major tournament. For South African sports fans, these emotions ran rife for four months – from rugby to cricket to soccer. Let’s rewind to November 24, 2023.
Proteas skipper Aiden Markram again went with two spinners in Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi in the T20 World Cup against India on Saturday.
Taking to X formerly known as Twitter, the South African government congratulated the men's senior national cricket team for reaching the final.
IOL Sport’s John Goliath looks at four memorable ICC World Cup matches between the Proteas and the Netherlands.
The Proteas have three T20 World Cup fixtures at New York’s Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, where Adelaide Oval’s head groundsman Damian Hough overlooked the process of installing the drop-in pitches earlier this year.
Fresh from the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Punjab Kings seam bowler was the only black African player selected in the 15-man squad to go to the World Cup next month.
Mumbai Indians fast bowler Gerald Coetzee, has been the only Proteas bowler that has matched Rabada in numbers, if not better.
AB de Villiers said he surprised by the omission of Faf du Plesis in the Proteas T20 World cup side
The T20 World Cup squad that was announced earlier this week is provisional and could change before the final squads have to be submitted on May 25.
The right-arm seamer had just been deposited onto the Wanderers grass embankment. It was an almighty blow that had six plastered all over it from the moment Titans left-hander Jack Lees made contact.
The Bullring still possesses most of the traits that helped produce what many deem the best one-day international of all time – the 438 game in which South Africa chased down a mammoth score set by Australia.
Though the five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have struggled, the Proteas quick Gerald Coetzee has shone in his debut season.
AFP Sport highlights six players, including SA’s Gerald Coetzee, who went for eye-watering sums at the player auction for the 17th edition of the richest Twenty20 league in the world.
“It’s the growth that I am looking for and I’ve got to be patient with it. ”
Mike Procter’s sudden death last Saturday at the age of 77 plunged the cricket fraternity into mourning as they paid tribute to one of the greatest players of his generation.
In its application to the Competition Tribunal, eMedia has accused Multichoice of anti-competitive behaviour.
This led to high-quality level of cricket, which was supported by in-stadium entertainment yet to be seen in the South African sporting landscape.
The 37-year-old David Warner will pad up in his 112th and final Test this week, having plundered 8,695 runs at an average of 44. 58, with 26 centuries and 36 half-centuries, but has now also called time on his ODI career.
The Proteas Men’s team will once again be remembered in 2023 for their failure to advance from an ICC World Cup semi-final, writes Zaahier Adams.
Frrom Novak Djokovic to Glen Maxwell, here are the top five men’s sporting performances in 2023 according to IOL Sport writer Michael Sherman.