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Pakistan fight back after Olivier takes six
Duanne Olivier stole the limelight for South Africa on a day when Dale Steyn became South Africa's leading all-time wicket-taker.
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Steyn claims outright South Africa wicket-taking record
Shaun Pollock, the previous holder of the record, was quick to praise his successor, describing him during a television commentary as 'an absolutely brilliant performer, an absolute champion and a true leader of the attack'.
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Steyn bids for record but says there is more to come
Dale Steyn currently shares the record of 421 wickets with former captain Shaun Pollock, who retired in 2008, and needs one more wicket in the first Test against Pakistan, starting at SuperSport Park on Wednesday, to hold first place on his own.
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Runs key as top South Africa, Pakistan bowlers square up
The bowling strength of both teams is formidable, despite the lack of what had been anticipated as an intriguing match-up of exceptionally accurate seamers between South Africa's Vernon Philander and Pakistan's rising star Mohammad Abbas.
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Steyn loving Proteas culture and bowling unit
South Africa crushed Australia in the 1st ODI and Dale Steyn was the catalyst for an excellent bowling performance from the South African unit.
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Steyn stars on return, Tahir grabs six wickets in South Africa romp
Playing in his first ODI in two years, Steyn top-scored with a career-best 60 in a South African total of 198, then took the first two wickets as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 78, giving South Africa a winning 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
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Steyn, Tahir back in Proteas ODI squad for Zim series
Dale Steyn and Imran Tahir have returned to the Proteas ODI squad for the three match ODI series against Zimbabwe at the end of September.
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Relief after Dale Steyn’s scan
Steyn suffered a groin injury on Monday playing for Hampshire, and he hopes to be ready for Hampshire’s match vs Worcester on 14 September.
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Steyn picks up groin injury, awaits scan
Dale Steyn left the field mid-way through his 11th over and the extent on the injury will be announced once the results from his scan are known.
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Steyn banking on experience for one last tilt at World Cup
Dale Steyn is determined to make next year’s World Cup his limited overs swansong and thinks his experience could make a big difference to South Africa’s otherwise raw white ball pace attack.
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South Africa milestone becomes a millstone for Steyn
Dale Steyn admits overtaking Shaun Pollock to become South Africa’s highest wicket-taker has become something of a millstone around his neck.
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Ball-tampering a 'cry for help' in unbalanced sport - Steyn
Steyn did not condone the actions of the Cape Town trio but said the incident exposed the need for cricket to change to prevent the loss of the art of reverse swing bowling.
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Du Plessis hints at Steyn return in first Sri Lanka Test
Dale Steyn last played for the Proteas in the first Test match against India at Newlands in Cape Town in January before breaking down with a heel injury.
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We have been simulating Sri Lankan pitch conditions - Markram
This will be Aiden Markram's first Test outside of his South African conditions and he says the batsmen have been replicating the foreign conditions in their preparations.
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Steyn returns for Proteas, three spinners named for Sri Lanka tour
Dale Steyn will make his long-awaited return to the Proteas Test squad for the two-match Test series to be played against Sri Lanka next month.
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Dale Steyn to play for Hampshire to prove fitness for Sri Lanka tour
Proteas speedster Dale Steyn will play for English county side Hampshire in a bid to prove his fitness for selection for the two match Test tour of Sri Lanka in July.
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Steyn rules himself out of third Australia test
Fast bowler Dale Steyn has ruled himself out of a possible return for the third test against Australia which starts next Thursday as he continues his recovery from a troublesome heel injury.
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SA will look to stalwarts to replace Rabada in third Test
Kagiso Rabada was suspended by the International Cricket Council for two games after reaching the threshold of eight demerit points.
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Olivier in for Steyn, Ngidi added to Proteas Test squad
Fast bowlers Duanne Olivier and Lungi Ngidi have been added to the Proteas test squad, as cover for the injured Dale Steyn ahead of the second Test match against India at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
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Proteas suffer blow as Dale Steyn ruled out of series against India
The Proteas have suffered a blow to their fast bowling stocks as Cricket South Africa have confirmed that Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the entire series with an ankle injury.
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Gibson: Steyn won’t be risked for first Test against India
Proteas coach Ottis Gibson confirmed on Tuesday that the 15-man Proteas squad assembled in Cape Town ahead of the three-match Test series against India is fit and ready to go, but fast bowler Dale Steyn is still a doubt.
