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  • England's Ben Stokes celebrates hitting the winning runs on the fourth day of the third Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at Headingley in Leeds, northern England, on 25 August 2019. Ben Stokes hit a stunning unbeaten century as England defeated Australia by one wicket to win the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Sunday. Picture: AFP

    Stokes crowned Wisden's leading cricketer in the world

    He is the first England player to receive the honour since Andrew Flintoff in 2005.

    819 days ago
  • FILE: Lungi Ngidi (L) produced a match-winning performance at the death to help the Proteas defeat England by just one run in the first T20 international at Buffalo Park, East London. Credit: AFP

    Lungi Ngidi: I'm trying to keep my confidence going

    Lungi Ngidi produced a match-winning performance at the death to help the Proteas defeat England by just one run in the first T20 international at Buffalo Park, East London.

    874 days ago
  • Lungi Ngidi produced a match-winning performance at the death to help the Proteas defeat England by just one run in the first T20 international at Buffalo Park, East London. Credit: AFP

    Ngidi snatches victory for Proteas in first T20

    Proteas bowler Lungi Ngidi produced a match-winning performance at the death to help the Proteas beat England by just one run in the first T20 international.

    874 days ago
  • Quinton de Kock scored 107 off 113 balls to lead the Proteas to victory against England in Cape Town. Credit: AFP

    Proteas draw first blood in ODI series as they trounce England by 7 wickets

    After a drubbing in the Test series, the Proteas, led by new captain Quinton de Kock, drew first blood in emphatic style in the first of three one-day internationals in Cape Town on Tuesday.

    883 days ago
  • England's Stuart Broad in action against the Proteas on 4 January 2020. Picture: Twitter/@englandcricket

    England's Broad fined after 'audible obscenity' in South Africa Test

    Broad was cited by the match officials after Monday's incident in Johannesburg, when he approached South Africa captain Faf du Plessis and used 'inappropriate language'.

    890 days ago
  • England's Stuart Broad (L) celebrates with teammate England's Mark Wood (R) after the dismissal of South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen during the fourth day of the fourth Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 27 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    England thump South Africa in fourth Test to win series 3-1

    Needing a world record 466 to win, South Africa battled hard with Rassie van der Dussen top-scoring with a gritty 98 but England's pace attack dismissed them for 274.

    891 days ago
  • FILE: England's Joe Root (2ndR) appeals unsuccessfully as England's Ben Stokes (L) looks on during the second day of the fourth Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 25 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    England set SA 466 to win as Hendricks takes 5 on debut

    Vernon Philander joined Quinton de Kock at the crease hoping to show some of the fights that Anrich Nortje spoke about after his 5 wicket haul on day two.

    892 days ago
  • FILE: England's Joe Root (2ndR) appeals unsuccessfully as England's Ben Stokes (L) looks on during the second day of the fourth Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 25 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    Tail-end assault puts England on course for series win

    South Africa, needing a win to level the series, were 11 for no wicket in reply at tea.

    893 days ago
  • England cricket captain Joe Root. Picture: @englandcricket

    Root hopes for captaincy highlight with series victory

    England began the tour in mid-December with 10 players as well as support staff suffering from a mystery virus. Further setbacks followed after batsman Rory Burns and fast bowler James Anderson returned home injured.

    894 days ago
  • South Africa's Kagiso Rabada (2ndR) celebrates after the dismissal of England's Joe Root (2ndL) while South Africa's Pieter Malan (L) and South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen (R) looks on during the first day of the third Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the St George's Park Cricket Ground in Port Elizabeth on 16 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    Rabada surprised by ban, sorry for letting team down

    Kagiso Rabada’s sanction related to an incident on the first day of the test last Thursday.

    897 days ago
  • England's Dominic Bess (3rdR) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa's Anrich Nortje during the fifth day of the third Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the St George's Park Cricket Ground in Port Elizabeth on 20 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    England win third Test to go 2-1 up against South Africa

    It gave them a 2-1 lead in the four-match series and retention of the Basil d’Oliveira Trophy for Test match competition between the two countries.

    898 days ago
  • Dane Paterson. Picture: Twitter/CobrasCricket

    Paterson could make Test debut as SA mull options

    Paterson, 30, has previously played limited overs internationals for South Africa and captain Faf Du Plessis hinted he could be in line for a Test debut, though he stressed no decision had been made yet.

    903 days ago
  • FILE: Proteas players celebrate the fall of a wicket. Picture: CSA/Twitter

    No changes to Proteas team despite defeat

    The starting team from the Cape Town test, which England won in a thrilling finish, plus bowler Dane Paterson, will travel to Port Elizabeth for the third test, which starts on Thursday.

    908 days ago
  • England's James Anderson in action against the Proteas on 5 January 2020. Picture: Twitter/@englandcricket

    Anderson out of England's final two Tests in South Africa

    James Anderson sustained the problem on the final day of the second Test and MRI scans on Wednesday confirmed he won't be back in action until after the current tour.

    909 days ago
  • Proteas captain Faf du Plessis. Picture: ICC.

    Du Plessis disagrees with officials on four-day Tests

    'I understand that a lot of money is being burnt on five-day cricket because so many Test matches are not going five days. People will sit 50-50 on it. My personal opinion is that I am still a purist of the game because I have been part of some great draws that went five days.'

    910 days ago
  • South Africa's Pieter Malan (R) celebrates after scoring a half-century (50 runs) as umpire Paul Reiffel (L) looks on during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between South Africa and England at the Newlands stadium in Cape Town on 6 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    Kallis impressed with Malan as Proteas chase record total

    Day four of the second Test against England ended with South Africa on 126/2 and needing 312 runs to win with 8 wickets remaining.

    911 days ago
  • England's Ben Stokes takes the attack to the South Africa bowlers during day four of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town on 6 January 2020. Picture: @englandcricket/Twitter

    Stokes assault as England dominate

    England were 375 for seven in their second innings at lunch, an overall lead of 421 runs. They added 157 runs for the loss of three wickets in 27 overs during the morning.

    912 days ago
  • Cricket ball. Picture: Freeimages.com

    Dwaine Pretorius: Playing New Year's Test at Newlands 'a dream come true'

    Dwaine Pretorius said he's happy that he could contribute to the team, especially playing at Newlands in front of a huge crowd.

    914 days ago
  • England's Rory Burns (R) walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal by South Africa's Anrich Nortje during the fourth day of the first Test cricket match between South Africa and England at The SuperSport Park stadium at Centurion near Pretoria on 29 December 2019. Picture: AFP.

    England give up their morning kicks

    Rory Burns was injured before England’s final practice ahead of the second Test which started at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.

    915 days ago
  • Pieter Malan, who made his first-class debut 13 years ago, has played 148 matches at an average of 45.16 runs.

    Form trumps transformation for now as Malan makes Proteas Test debut

    Despite being passed fit, middle-order batsman Temba Bavuma will miss out on a Test return to the ground where he made history four years ago.

    916 days ago
  • FILE: England’s Jofra Archer heads back to his mark to bowl during the third day of the first Test cricket match between England and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on 23 November 2019. Picture: AFP.

    England await scan on Archer's sore elbow before team choice finalised

    Jofra Archer, who burst onto the cricket scene at last year’s World Cup, pulled up with the injury in practice on Wednesday and was awaiting the results of the scan before England’s final practice on Thursday.

    916 days ago
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