South Africa

Du Plessis to lead South Africa 'A' squad2 Comments

Mumbai: Faf du Plessis, Chennai Super Kings' find of the IPL 5 season, has been rewarded by South Africa and elevated to lead the country's...

Smith to go on short leave during England series2 Comments

Johannesburg: South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith will take a short break between the first two Tests in England in July to be with his...

India fourth in Test rankings, England under threat0 Comments

Dubai: India continue to languish at the fourth position in the ICC Test Championship table even as table-toppers England face the risk of losing their...

Lorgat keen to take up top role in SA cricket1 Comments

Johannesburg: Outgoing chief executive of the ICC, Haroon Lorgat has said that he would be open to an offer from Cricket South Africa (CSA), which...

SA have to galvanise themselves as a team: Ntini1 Comments

Johannesburg: Former South African Test fast bowler Makhaya Ntini has said the Proteas will need to galvanise their team culture before they are able to...

Boucher likely to retire after Eng tour2 Comments

Johannesburg: South Africa could replace their long standing wicket-keeper Mark Boucher with the talented Thami Tsolekile after the tour to England in July and August....

'IPL should help SA players learn teamwork'1 Comments

Johannesburg: South African cricketers tend to perform better as individuals rather than as a unit, and they must learn a few lessons in teamwork through...

Pratibha Patil hails Kirsten for India WC win3 Comments

Pretoria: President Pratibha Patil Wednesday credited South African cricketing legend Gary Kirsten for coaching the Indian cricket team to the World Cup glory last year,...

IPL bonus refusal can take Majola to court3 Comments

Johannesburg: Cricket South Africa (CSA) may take its suspended chief executive Gerald Majola to court if he refuses to repay the bonus of nearly R2...

Smith on way to recovery from ankle injury0 Comments

Johannesburg: South African Test captain Graeme Smith is recovering well after undergoing surgery on his left ankle three weeks ago. Cricket South Africa (CSA) said...

South Africa decline Bangladesh tour3 Comments

Johannesburg: Cricket South Africa has declined an invitation to play limited-overs and Twenty20 internationals in Bangladesh next month. "Unfortunately there are too many practical obstacles...

Bangladesh look to SA after postponing Pak tour1 Comments

Karachi: Bangladesh have approached South Africa for a series in May after the postponement of a series in Pakistan, which means due to its prior...

I'm part of a great side, says Steyn3 Comments

Kolkata: Pace bowler Dale Steyn feels he is fortunate enough to be part of a strong South African side which has enabled him to produce...

Smith expected to be fit for his 100th Test1 Comments

Johannesburg: South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith, who is currently nursing an ankle injury, is on course to lead South Africa in his 100th Test...

Kallis wants to win World Cup for South Africa2 Comments

New Delhi: Veteran South African allrounder Jacques Kallis has vowed to defy age and history, saying he wants to win the 2015 World Cup for...