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Mihlali Mpongwana’s rise continues in Caribbean as SA A take 1-0 series lead

South Africa A seam-bowling all-rounder Mihlali Mpongwana's figures of 3/37 guided the side to a 42-run victory over West indies A in the first one-day game and saw the 25-year-old win the Player of the Match award.

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoFormer Proteas superstar AB de Villiers hailed as third-best T20 cricketer ever

AB de Villiers’ individual brilliance and his impact on the shortest format of the game has been hailed.

Zaahier Adams|Published

Watch VideoShukri Conrad’s Proteas ‘warriors’ will have entire cricket-mad country backing them at Lord’s final

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has rapidly rehabilitated a South African fan-base that had been overfed a buffet of white-ball cricket into red-ball believers once again, writes Zaahier Adams.

Zaahier Adams|Published

Senokwane among five SA A players to watch on Caribbean tour

The South Africa A squad are currently on tour in the Caribbean for three List-A games and two Four-Day fixtures. Cricket writer Ongama Gcwabe picks five players to watch. . .

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Alviro Petersen raises alarm over lack of Proteas prep for Australia WTC final

Former Proteas opener Alviro Petersen expressed concerns over the batting unit's lack of red ball cricket ahead of the World Test Championship final.

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoDavid Bedingham: The Proteas' secret weapon for WTC final glory against Australia?

David Bedingham aims to boost the Proteas' chances in the WTC final against Australia with his experience in English conditions after recovering from injury.

Michael Sherman|Published

Maphaka earns Royals trust, Rickelton, Bosch headed home

Kwena Maphaka has earned the trust of the Rajasthan Royals as he played his second consecutive game on Tuesday while the Mumbai Indians confirm replacements for Ryan Rickelton and Corbin Bosch.

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Watch VideoWith Shukri Conrad’s backing and solid IPL, Aiden Markram ready to face Aussie bumpers again

Proteas opener AIden Markram has certainly benefited from having coach Shukri Conrad firmly in his corner whenever the tide turns against him.

Zaahier Adams|Published

Watch VideoSome years Duke ball swings around corners, other years it doesn’t, Stephen Cook tells Proteas batters

Former Proteas opener Stephen Cook Cook, who played English County Cricket for Durham, believes facing up to the Duke ball could be a challenge in the World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord's.

Zaahier Adams|Published