Does SA have a new Shaun Pollock?

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Vernon Philander is certain to be called up for the Proteas T20 world championship squad.

Philander steers South Africa to final

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Vernon Philander took his burgeoning international career a further step forward when he bowled South Africa into the final of the four-team Emerging Players tournament ...

Percy Sonn dies, but 'always remembered'

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Cricket South Africa has paid tribute to "Percy" Henry Frederick Sonn after he passed away at a Cape Town clinic after a short illness.

Exciting times for Kemp at Newlands

Michael Owen-smith|Published

THE Cape Cobras have secured big-hitting Proteas all-rounder Justin Kemp as their major off-season signing - and they are likely to offer him the captaincy as well. ...

Newlands gets fair share of Twenty20

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Newlands will host nine matches, including four in the Super 8 phase plus one of the semi-finals, when the ICC Twenty20 world championship is held in South Africa ...

Bacher says no to Cobras offer

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Adam Bacher has turned down a chance to play for the Cape Cobras for another season.

Cobras secure home semi

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The Dolphins' failure to beat the Eagles in Bloemfontein means the Cape Cobras will host one of the Pro20 Series semifinals.

Conrad may tinker with Cobras middle order

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Cape Cobras coach Shukri Conrad may re-arrange his middle order for the Pro20 Series match against the Dolphins at Kingsmead.

Cobras thrash the Titans

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Adam Bacher, JP Duminy and Charl Willoughby starred during the Cobras' Pro20 Series win over the Titans at Newlands.

Cobras sign Protea star

Michael Owen-smith|Published

A member of the South African World Cup squad has decided to join the Cape Cobras.

Smith wary of wounded Aussies

Michael Owen-smith|Published

South Africa skipper Graeme Smith is refusing to write off Australia ahead of the World Cup in the Caribbean.

Cobras may go for Euley

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Wesley Euley could be the surprise inclusion in the Cape Cobras squad for their Pro20 campaign.

Proteas close in on ODI top spot

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The Proteas are now just three points behind Australia in the one-day rankings after their victory over Pakistan in the fourth ODI at Newlands.

Nel set to miss rest of ODI series

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Andrew Hall is likely to replace the injured Andre Nel in the South Africa team for the second ODI against Pakistan in Port Elizabeth.

Fighting Duminy earns Cobras a draw

Michael Owen-smith|Published

JP Duminy batted for almost 10 hours to earn the Cape Cobras a draw against the Diamond Eagles at Coetzenburg.

SA selectors show their hand for World Cup

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The Proteas selectors have named their 15-man squad for the five-match one-day series against Pakistan.

The master and the Prince

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Jacques Kallis and Ashwell Prince were once again the Proteas' saviours, steering the home side to a series victory over Pakistan at Newlands.

Steyn and Ntini will lead the attack against

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The South African strategists finally showed their hand when they sent both Shaun Pollock and André Nel home, committing themselves to a new ball attack of Makhaya ...

Dippenaar to partner Smith against Pakistan

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The ruling in Herschelle Gibbs's appeal against his two-Test ban will not affect the opening partnership of Boeta Dippenaar and Graeme Smith in the deciding Test ...

Boeta on standby for Newlands

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Boeta Dippenaar has been put on standby to replace Herschelle Gibbs in the South Africa Test squad should the latter's two-Test ban be confirmed by the ICC.

Visitors outlast, outclass

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Makhaya Ntini and Shaun Pollock bowled themselves almost literally to a standstill in a heroic attempt to save the second Test against Pakistan at St George's Park. ...

Paceman Asif tears Proteas apart

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Mohammad Asif spearheaded and inspired Pakistan's three-man attack to a heroic performance at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth that has set them up to win the ...

Steyn injury may force rethink

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The Proteas' plans to rest key bowlers during the second Test against Pakistan is unlikely to materialise, writes Michael Owen-Smith.

Humiliated Cobras may have to look overseas

Michael Owen-smith|Published

Their Cape Cobras are searching for at least two quality batsmen after another humiliating defeat in the SuperSport Series.

Another tough day for Cobras

Michael Owen-smith|Published

The Warriors bowlers, with Nantie Hayward leading the way, dominated the opening day's play of the SuperSport Series match against the Cape Cobras at Newlands.