All-round Jansen shines as South Africa complete series victory

South Africa completed their comeback in the fifth and final ODI against Australia in Johannesburg, overturning a 2-0 deficit to win the series with a thumping 122-run victory on Sunday. Marco Jansen starred with both bat and ball for the Proteas in the decider, scoring a 23-ball 47 to back up half-centuries from Markram and […]

Klaasen 174 helps South Africa draw level

Powered by a thunderous century from Heinrich Klaasen, South Africa produced a monstrous batting display in the fourth ODI in Centurion to beat Australia by 164 runs. The wicket-keeper smashed 174 off 83 deliveries to propel the Proteas to 416/5 – South Africa’s second-highest score against Australia in ODIs. Mitchell Marsh’s side managed just 252 […]

Head 91 powers Australia to 3-0 clean sweep over South Africa

Australia completed a 3-0 series clean sweep with another thumping victory over South Africa in the third T20I at Kingsmead. The Proteas produced their best batting effort of the series to post 190 in their innings, but Travis Head’s sublime 48-ball 91 rounded out Australia’s dominance in Durban, taking the visitors home with five wickets […]

Marsh, Abbott star as Australia flatten South Africa to seal series win

Australia clinched the series victory with another emphatic win over South Africa in Durban, beating the Proteas by eight wickets following another thumping display with the bat. After Nathan Ellis and Sean Abbott combined to take six wickets to restrict South Africa to a below-par score of 164/8, Australia mowed down the target in style, […]

Van der Dussen, Nortje power South Africa to 1-0 ODI series lead

South Africa produced a sensational comeback with the ball to beat England by 27 runs and take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series in Bloemfontein on Friday. After Rassie van der Dussen’s sublime century powered South Africa to 298 in the first innings, the Proteas were under the pump in the run chase […]

SA20 – All the squads for South Africa’s newest T20 league

The cricket world’s latest franchise T20 league will finally get underway in 2023 as the first season of the SA20 league in South Africa kicks off on the 10th of January. SA20 has attracted some of the biggest names in world cricket, including Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, and Jofra Archer, while also featuring some of […]

Australia flatten South Africa to win first home Test series against Proteas since 2006

Australia secured their first Test series victory against South Africa at home in 17 years after Pat Cummins’ side comprehensively beat the visitors by an innings and 182 runs in the boxing day Test in Melbourne. The Proteas produced another shocking performance with the bat at the MCG and were steamrolled by the hosts to […]

South Africa crash out of T20 World Cup after stunning Netherlands upset

South Africa added another heart-breaking chapter to their misery in ICC competitions as Temba Bavuma’s side suffered an embarrassing upset at the hands of the Netherlands to crash out of the 2022 T20 World Cup at the Super 12 stage. The Proteas were unable to shake off that infamous choker’s tag as they succumbed to […]

Shamsi, Hendricks guide South Africa to T20 series victory over England

England’s disappointing white-ball summer under the leadership of Jos Buttler continued at the Ageas Bowl on Sunday as the hosts suffered a chastening 90-run defeat against South Africa to lose the three-match T20I series 2-1. Half-centuries from Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram lifted the Proteas to 191 for 5 in the decider at Southampton before […]

Roussow 96* helps South Africa level series at 1-1

Following their heavy defeat in Bristol, South Africa levelled up the scores at 1-1 in the series with a comprehensive 58-run win in the second T20I at Cardiff. Rilee Roussow marked his return to the South Africa set-up with a brilliant 96* off 55 deliveries to take the Proteas to 207 for 3 before England […]