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Watch VideoSune Luus reveals the Proteas batsman who inspired her spin bowling journey

Sune Luus attributes her spin bowling inspiration to former Proteas batsman Jacques Rudolph, highlighting her journey in cricket and the challenges faced by women in playing more Test cricket.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Watch VideoIs SuperSport Park the best cricket ground in SA20?

The life of a sports journalist is something one can take for granted after 15 years in the job, but this week during an SA20 match at SuperSport Park, IOL Sport's Michael Sherman was reminded what a privilege watching cricket for a living is.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Proteas v India: Flying ants make a bizarre cameo in second T20I at SuperSport Park

Attending the match as a spectator, I watched in astonishment as the players were escorted off the field by the umpires in the first over of South Africa’s chase.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Proteas will win T20I series against India 3-1, says Herschelle Gibbs

Former Proteas batsman Herschelle Gibbs said ahead of the start of the T20 International series last week against India, that he expected the South Africa to win it 3-1.

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Michael Sherman|Published

India to tour South Africa for four-match T20I series in November

India will take on hosts South Africa in a four-match T20 International series in November, it was confirmed on Friday.

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Dayyaan Galiem wants to put Titans ‘in positions to win games’ in CSA T20

All-rounder Dayyaan Galiem spoke to IOL Sport about how he intends to use the experience gained in the SA20 in the CSA T20 Challenge.

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Staff Reporter|Published

MI Cape Town still believe in SA20 miracle, says Robin Peterson

MI Cape Town coach Robin Peterson is confident they can make full use of their last two round robin SA 20 fixtures, starting with their clash against the Pretoria Capitals on Thursday.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Rain wins the day as Highveld derby between Joburg Super Kings and Pretoria Capitals abandoned

The second Highveld Derby of Betway SA20 Season 2 between Pretoria Capitals and Joburg Super Kings has been abandoned after only 4. 4 overs of play were possible at Centurion.

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Will Jacks fires Pretoria Capitals to first SA20 win over Durban Super Giants

Will Jacks produced a superb all-round performance in the Pretoria Capitals’ win over the Durban Super Giants.

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Pretoria Capitals desperate for first win as Durban Super Giants loom large

Pretoria Capitals have had a tough start to the SA20, but coach Graham Ford believes his charges are still playing good cricket ahead of their clash with the Durban Super Giants in Centurion on Thursday.

Sport Cricket Domestic
Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad: I haven’t seen Dean Elgar play any better

Test coach Shukri Conrad showered the Dean Elgar with praise for his efforts in South Africa’s three-day assassination of India at SuperSport Park.

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Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Dean Elgar, Marco Jansen hits Proteas into top position against India

Dean Elgar and Marco Jansen shared a century partnership and took the Proteas from a narrow 11-run lead at the start to a position of strength.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Dean Elgar: Positive mindset helps Proteas star cash in against India

Dean Elgar did not only show his gutsy personality, but also took the fight to the Indian bowlers with 23 boundaries for his unbeaten 140 off 211 balls.

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Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Plays of Day 2: Dean Elgar, KL Rahul the men for a crisis, as David Bedingham shines

IOL Sport’s Zaahier Adams looks at the standout moments from the second day’s play of the first Test between the Proteas and India.

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Zaahier Adams|Published

Proteas’ Dean Elgar takes the bull by the horns with brilliant century in final rodeo

While Dean Elgar played to his gritty traditional strengths, there were also delightful square drives that brought up his 14th Test century for the Proteas.

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Zaahier Adams|Published

Dean Elgar leads the way with brilliant ton as Proteas counter attack India

Dean Elgar had to survive a challenging start against Indian new ball bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj before scoring a fluent century.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Solid start for Proteas after KL Rahul guides India to decent total

South Africa were 49/1 at lunch in reply to India's first innings total of 245. Rahul made 101– his second in successive matches in Centurion.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

WATCH: Kagiso Rabada: Being Proteas primary weapon not a heavy burden

It was Kagiso Rabada's 14th five-wicket haul in his 61st Test for the Proteas and his fourth in eight Tests at Centurion, but his first against India.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Kagiso Rabada sparks Proteas with ball but KL Rahul stands firm for India

Kagiso Rabada was outstanding for the Proteas after they sent India in to bat on a pitch which had been under cover for 40 hours because of rain.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Kagiso Rabada gives India a ‘klap’ as Proteas give update on Temba Bavuma

Kagiso Rabada took five wickets as India struggled on the first day of the first Test against the Proteas at SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Temba Bavuma blow for Proteas after rookie Nandre Burger rattles India

Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer put on an unbeaten 67 for the fourth wicket after the tourists had been left reeling at 24/3.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Proteas win the toss as rain delays start to much-hyped India series

The Proteas opted for an all-seam attack and included two debutants in batsman David Bedingham and fast bowler Nandre Burger.

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Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Dean Elgar retirement adds spice to India series, says Temba Bavuma

Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma said he hopes his charges will give the veteran Dean Elgar a fitting send-off in the India Test series, starting at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.

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Michael Sherman|Published

Proteas ‘bulldog’ Dean Elgar announces retirement at end of India series

Dean Elgar will fittingly end his international career with the two Test matches against India - the first at SuperSport Park and the second at the venue where he scored his first Test runs, Newlands Cricket Ground.

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Proteas starlet Dewald Brevis can’t wait to ‘run straight into’ Australia in white-ball series

Proteas starlet Dewald Brevis may have given up on a rugby career because ‘he never wanted to get injured’, but the 20-year-old possesses all those famed Affies characteristics.

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Zaahier Adams|Published