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IPL: Faf du Plessis fires, Tristan Stubbs stumbles for Delhi Capitals
Faf du Plessis shone with a half-century while Tristan Stubbs struggled as Delhi Capitals fell to Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 thriller on Tuesday.
Heinrich Klaasen's Proteas' future in doubt after being left off the Cricket SA's contracted list
Heinrich Klaasen was the major omission on the Cricket SA contracted players list announced on Monday.
Tristan Stubbs and Faf du Plessis triumph over Aiden Markram and David Miller in IPL showdown
Tristan Stubbs and Faf du Plessis led the Delhi Capitals to a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants, overshadowing notable performances by Aiden Markram and David Miller in a high-scoring IPL showdown.
5 players that can turn Proteas Champions Trophy semi against New Zealand
With doubt over the fitness of Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma and Tony de Zorzi, here are five players that must shine for the Proteas in Lahore.
Proteas' Champions Trophy: A final showdown for Rassie van der Dussen?
Rassie van der Dussen may have been a fixture in the Proteas One-Day International team since he made his debut in 2019, but now the 36-year-old is well aware of the fact that there is a host of young talent rising up through the ranks.
Proteas win toss but suffer Heinrich Klaasen blow in Afghanistan Champions Trophy opener
The Proteas are dealt a significant blow as star batsman Heinrich Klaasen is sidelined for their crucial Champions Trophy opener against Afghanistan due to injury.
Can the Proteas overcome Rashid Khan's bag of tricks in Afghanistan Champions Trophy opener?
As the Proteas prepare to face Rashid Khan in Karachi, we explore their past struggles against the Afghan spinner and the conditions that could influence the upcoming ODI.
5 players that will be key for Proteas at Champions Trophy
The Proteas may fancy their chances as they come into the event with low expectations. Here are five players that could swing it for South Africa.
SA20 giving Proteas batsmen decent prep for Champions trophy, says Temba Bavuma
While the T20 format requires a vastly different set of skills for the batsmen, the time in the middle during a match will still help the Proteas substantially for the Champions Trophy.
WATCH: Can the Proteas break their trophy jinx at ICC Champions Trophy?
Next month's Champions Trophy will be the first time the tournament has been hosted since 2017, and it remains the only ICC senior men’s trophy that the Proteas have lifted.
COMMENT: Why this Proteas Test team could be SA’s best-ever
This Proteas side not burdened by superstars have surpassed expectations to achieve a significant milestone which have prompted comparison to some of the great South African Test teams.
The breakout South African sport starlets of 2024
IOL Sport’s John Goliath picks his six young guns who announced themselves on the world stage in 2024.
Temba Bavuma again shows Proteas batters how at St George's Park
Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma showed that the St George's Park really has no demons, which haunted the batters in Durban.
Proteas seal 233-run victory over Sri Lanka as Marco Jansen shines with 11-wicket haul
The Proteas beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban on Saturday to take a 1-0 series lead.
Overcoming injuries to achieving a ‘satisfying’ milestone
Temba Bavuma reflects on a challenging year filled with injuries and personal triumphs, culminating in a remarkable Test century against Sri Lanka.
Tristan Stubbs and Temba Bavuma's centuries put Proteas in command as bowlers dominate Sri Lanka in first test
The Proteas were in a strong position at the end of day three of their first Test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday.
Proteas declare as Tristan Stubbs, Temba Bavuma notch up 100s at Kingsmead | South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Tristan Stubbs and Temba Bavuma both scored centuries as the Proteas declared after reaching 366/5 at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday.
Rain disrupts Durban Test as Sri Lanka dominate Proteas’ top order on Day 1
South Africa will resume day two of the first Test against Sri Lanka on 80/4 after the opening day was disrupted by rain after lunch on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka make the most of overcast conditions to leave Proteas reeling in Durban | South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma and wicket-keeper batsman Kyle Verreynne were still the crease when the teams left the field for an early lunch.
Proteas to rely on pace attack, all-rounders for crucial Sri Lanka Test in Durban
The Proteas and Sri Lanka will battle it out in the first match of their two-Test series in Durban from Wednesday with places in the ICC Test Championship final still up for grabs.
Temba Bavuma back to lead Proteas against Sri Lanka with one eye on WTC
If the Proteas win both Tests against Sri Lanka and then the next two against Pakistan, they will book their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s in June next year.
Stubbs shows mettle despite Proteas faltering
Following a disappointing T20 series against India, we rate the performances of South Africa's players, highlighting standout performances and areas for improvement.
Tristan Stubbs can be the difference for Proteas against India, says Victor Mpitsang
The Proteas will head into the final encounter needing a victory to avoid suffering their second telling loss against India, following the seven-run defeat in the T20 World Cup final.
Three things Proteas can do to beat India at the Wanderers
Following South Africa’s 11-run defeat in Centurion on Wednesday, India lead the four-match series 2-1 heading into today’s final T20 International at the Wanderers.
Stubbs has the skills to become Proteas’ all-format go-to-man
Tristan Stubbs emerges as a key player for the Proteas, showcasing his talent across formats with impressive performances in Tests and T20s.