Fast bowler Anrich Nortje has backed the Proteas “to be better” in Wednesday’s fourth T20I against India in Lucknow. The Proteas face a do-or-die ... Nice to be in the Proteas shirt again,” he said.
The Men in Blue, leading 2-1, will be looking to seal their eighth consecutive T20I series victory; Suryakumar and Gill’s meagre returns still remain a concern; Ekana’s two-paced pitch will be a litmus test for South Africa’s middle-order ....
As much as the Proteas wanted to keep the focus on Wednesday’s all-important fourth T20I in Lucknow (start 3.30pm) to stay alive in the five-match series, their attention kept being pulled towards the IPL auction.
For the Proteas Women’s team to develop in the build-up to the next ICC World Cup, they were always going to need others to score some big runs at crucial times ... monopolised the Proteas’ run scoring.
The fast bowler had not played for the Proteas in over a year as he had struggled with a back injury ... The tearaway quick is still an asset to the Proteas team, with the only concern being his fitness now ... A Cautious Comeback with the Proteas.
While the Proteas ... Then, of course, in the Proteas chase, the returning Quinton de Kock was not much help as he edged to the slips off just the second ball of the innings to be dismissed for a duck.
David Miller believes the upcoming Betway SA20Season 4 will form a big part of the Proteas’ preparations for the ICCT20 World Cup next year ... However, upon the Proteas’ return from India, the SA20 ...
De Kock is a magnificent talent as the Proteas wicketkeeper-opener in the limited-over formats, while Van Niekerk has been a rock in the top order for the women’s side while also bowling handy leg-spinners whenever needed.
... his place in the Proteas Test team, it’s spinning allrounder Senuran Muthusamy ... His reward from the Proteas? He was left out of the Proteas’ first Test against India at Eden Gardens earlier this month.
In short, the time has come to place Bavuma unequivocally in the discussions regarding best captains to ever lead the Proteas in the Test arena ... The Proteas Men win a Test series in India for the first time since 2000 🔥#SSCricket .
The Proteas recently celebrated a dominant 408-run win against India in the second Test held at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati... Markram showcased his skills in the field too, breaking records by taking nine catches in one match.