3rd Test South Africa v England: Pope and Stokes tons put England in control on Day 2
Ollie Pope stepped out of the inevitable shadow of Ben Stokes to score his maiden Test century and share a double-century partnership
England tour of South Africa 2019-20
England tour of South Africa 2019-20 is a series consisting of 3 ODIs, 4 Tests, 3 T20s starting on the 17th of December 2019 and finishing on the 16th February 2020
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South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada has been fined 15% of his match fee and has also received one demerit point
3rd Test South Africa v England: Slow progress for England on Day 1
England won the toss and decided to bat against South Africa at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth today on the first day of the 3rd Test.
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Jack Leach is to return home with immediate effect from England’s tour of South Africa
England spinner Jack Leach is to return home with immediate effect from England’s tour of South Africa.
South Africa v England 3rd Test preview: Amid selection troubles, focus on grabbing early advantage
A four-match Test series is best set up with the score line showing 1-1, going into the last two games.
England impressive in beating resilient South Africa to tie test
England were beaten in their opening test match against South Africa inside the SuperSport Park cricket stadium.
Ben Stokes, the ultimate team man
Most of us have that one friend, who we know, will even take a bullet for us. For England, Ben Stokes is that all-weather friend.
CSA name unchanged Proteas Test squad for remainder of the series
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is pleased to confirm that the Standard Bank Proteas Test squad will go unchanged ahead of the remaining two of the four-match series against England.
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1st Test South Africa v England: Honours even on day one
Mark Boucher wasted no time in putting his stamp on the Standard Bank Proteas playing style on the opening day of his first Test match series in charge against England
Faf du Plessis and Jacques Kallis spoke to the media ahead of the Test series opener against England
Standard Bank Proteas captain Faf du Plessis and Jacques Kallis addressed members of the media ahead of the Test series opener against England at SuperSport Park on Boxing Day (26 December)
Ben Stokes will be training with England as his father moves into 'stable condition'
Ben Stokes’s father, Ged, has shown signs of improvement following his admittance to hospital in Johannesburg on Monday.
Ben Stokes - Statement
Ben Stokes’s father, Ged, was admitted to hospital on Monday in Johannesburg after suffering a serious illness. He remains in a critical condition.
Mark Boucher is pleased with Proteas progress
Standard Bank Proteas coach, Mark Boucher is satisfied with the progress the team has made since they began preparation for the Test series against England starting at SuperSport Park.
Proteas embark on a fresh journey with overhauled CSA and new-look squad
With a series of appointments of well-respected former cricketers in the management, an overhaul of the Cricket Association and blooding in new talent in the Test team, South Africa are all set to turn the tide.
Jacques Kallis appointed South Africa Batting Consultant
Former Standard Bank Proteas all-rounder, Jacques Kallis has been named as the team’s batting consultant for the duration of the summer.
Six Uncapped Players Named in Proteas Test Squad
CRICKET SOUTH AFRICA (CSA) today named six uncapped players in the Standard Bank Proteas squad for the first two Test matches against England to be played over the festive season.
England T20I & ODI squads for South Africa tour analysis - Root not in England's T20I scheme?
England have announced their white-ball squads for the 3-match ODI series and the 3-match T20I series in South Africa next year. While the team has named a full strength squad for the T20Is, some big names are missing from the ODI squad.
KP joins talkSPORT as the station announces commentary line-up for South Africa
England star Kevin Pietersen will be joining the award-winning talkSPORT ranks
England squad for South Africa Tests analysis - Anderson, Wood & Bairstow's return, Moeen's unavailability and more
There is a visible change in England's strategy post Ashes, with more focus on Test cricket. Skipper Joe Root has time and again advocated for attritional cricket that has been missing from the English outfit.
England Cricket name Test squad for the tour of South Africa
England National Cricket Selectors have named a 17-strong squad for the four-match Test series against South Africa starting at SuperSport Park, Centurion on Boxing Day, 26 December 2019.