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Nic Pothas takes an early exit as Sri Lanka’s Coach, new appointment soon

Pothas was made Sri Lanka’s fielding coach after former Lankan Test batsman Chandika Hathurusingha was named head Coach in December last year.

CSK pacer Lungi Ngidi returns to South Africa after father passes away

In an unfortunate incident, Lungi Ngidi’s father, Jerome Ngidi passed away in the KwaZulu-Natal hospital on Friday.

South African Aiden Markram enters the Top Ten Batsmen in World Table

After a hugely successful first year in Test cricket, South African opening batsman Markram has made it to 9th in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings.

South Africa win fourth Test after explosive spell of bowling by Philander

South Africa won an historic Test series against Australia after Vernon Philander demolished the Australian middle and lower order batsmen, with a flurry of wickets in the first session of play.

Australia target 612 runs to Win Fourth Test against South Africa

South Africa (du Plessis & Elgar) batted this Test into a draw, at best, for Australia and so with it, a home series win against Australia, for South Africa for the first time since 1970.

South Africa lead by 401 runs at the end of Day 3 against Australia

South Africa are in a commanding position and lead by 401 runs with 7 wickets remaining, at the end of play on Day 3 , at the Wanderers, in Johannesburg, in the Fourth and final Test of this series, against Australia.

South Africa's Vernon Philander celebrates taking the wicket of Australia's Usman Khawaja

Late wickets leave Australia in massive trouble in Johannesburg Test

Vernon Philander led South Africa's charge with the ball with a three wicket haul as they restricted Australia to 110 for six at stumps on day two of the fourth Test in Johannesburg.

Aiden Markram celebrating his century in Johannesburg

Cummins lead Australia fightback after Markram brilliance

Aiden Markram registered his career highest score of 152 but Australia made a brief comeback with a three-wicket haul from Pat Cummins to restrict South Africa to 313 for six at stumps on day one of the fourth Test in Johannesburg.

Tim Paine has a stiff challenge in front of him

Demoralised Australia face an uphill task of saving series - Fourth Test Preview

Following a controversial last one week, a demoralised Australia side head to Johannesburg with a hope of levelling the series against South Africa.

Morne Morkel (left) and Trent Boult won the man of the match awards in their respective games

Cricket World Players of the Week - Morne Morkel and Trent Boult

South Africa' Morne Morkel and New Zealand's Trent Boult are the joint winners of the Cricket World Player of the Week Awards following their stunning bowling performance against Australia and England respectively.

Morne Morkel completed a nine-wicket haul in the game

Morkel five-wicket haul steers South Africa to 2-1 lead

Morne Morkel claimed nine wickets in the game as South Africa wrapped up Australia for 107 in the final innings to complete a 322-run victory in the controversy-marred third Test in Cape Town to take a 2-1 unassailable lead in the series.

Morne Morkel (left) celebrating the wicket of Steven Smith

Morne Morkel relishes 300-wicket landmark

South Africa speedster Morne Morkel has credited hard work for his success after he went past 300 wickets in the ongoing third Test against Australia at Newlands.

Morne Morkel (centre) completed 300 wickets on day two of Cape Town Test

South Africa pacers restrict Australia on day two

After South Africa managed to post 311 runs in the first innings, their pace bowlers kept Australia in check and restricted them to 245 for nine at stumps on day two of the third Test in Cape Town.

Dean Elgar scored unbeaten 121 on day one of Cape Town Test

Cummins lead Australia fightback after Elgar century

After Dean Elgar scored an unbeaten 121 run knock, Pat Cummins helped Australia make a comeback restricting South Africa to 266 for eight at stumps on day one of the first Test in Cape Town.

Kagiso Rabada's (right) has been cleared to play the final two Tests against Australia

South Africa hold psychological advantage with Rabada's return - Third Test Preview

Both Australia and South Africa will be keen to seize advantage when they lock horns in the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town with the series levelled at 1-1.

Chris Morris returns back to South Africa Test squad

South Africa add Duanne Olivier, Chris Morris in squad for final two Tests

South Africa have recalled fast bowler Duanne Olivier and all-rounder Chirs Morris in the squad for the final two Test series against Australia.

Dale Steyn has not recovered from a heel injury

Dale Steyn's comeback plan delayed further

South Africa's hope of drafting pace spearhead Dale Steyn in the third Test against Australia in Newlands has vanished after he failed to make sufficient progress from a heel injury.

Kagiso Rabada powered South Africa to a series levelling win in Port Elizabeth

Cricket World Player of the Week - Kagiso Rabada

South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada has been named the Cricket World Player of the Week for his 11-wicket haul in the second Test against Australia in Port Elizabeth.

Kagiso Rabada picked six wickets in the second innings

Rabada picks 11 as South Africa level series following six-wicket win in Port Elizabeth

Kagiso Rabada claimed 11 wickets in the game as South Africa dismissed Australia for 239 in their second innings and knocked down the target of 101 runs with six wickets in hand in the second Test in Port Elizabeth to level the series 1-1 with two more games to go.

Kagiso Rabada picked three wickets in the second innings

Rabada help South Africa keep Australia in check heading into fourth day

After AB de Villiers slammed a 126-run knock to help South Africa post 382 runs, Kagiso Rabada claimed a three-wicket haul to keep Australia in check at 180 for five at stumps on day three of the second Test in Port Elizabeth.

AB de Villiers looked at his fluent best on day two of the Port Elizabeth Test

De Villiers help South Africa take lead on day two of Port Elizabeth Test

AB de Villiers played a fluent 74 run unbeaten knock as South Africa went on to post 263 for seven at stumps on day two of the second Test against Australia in Port Elizabeth.

South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada celebrates taking the wicket of Australia’s Steve Smith

Rabada five-fer jolt Australia on day one in Port Elizabeth

Kagiso Rabada and Lungisani Ngidi shared eight wickets between them as South Africa went on to dismiss Australia for 243 runs in the first innings and later knocked down 39 runs off the deficit losing a solitary wicket at stumps on day one of the second Test in Port Elizabeth.

Mitchell Starc picked nine wickets in the game

Australia complete 118-run convincing win in Durban

Australia took just 22 deliveries on the fifth day to dismiss the final wicket of Quinton de Kock and complete a 118-run victory in the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

South Africa's Aiden Markram scored 143 runs

Australia one wicket away from beating South Africa in Durban

Aiden Markram scored an impressive 143 while Quinton de Kock remained unbeaten on 81 for South Africa but Australia are just one wicket away heading into the final day from winning the first Test in Durban.

Morne Morkel (centre) picked three wickets late in the day

Australia stretch lead to 402 before bad light leads to early end on third day

Morne Morkel and Keshav Maharaj picked three wickets apiece to restrict Australia to 213 for nine before bad light brought a premature end to the third day's play in the first Test in Durban.

Australia celebrates the wicket of South Africa's Morne Morkel.

Starc five-fer help Australia gain massive 189-run first innings lead

After a determined 96-run knock from Mitchell Marsh helped Australia post 351 runs, a five-wicket haul from Mitchell Starc proved vital in the visitors dismissing South Africa for 162 runs at stumps on day two of the first Test in Durban.

Mitchell Marsh playing a shot on the opening day of the first Test in Durban

South Africa keep Australia down to 225 for five before bad light brings early end to day one

David Warner and Steven Smith scored half-centuries but South Africa bowlers struck at regular intervals to keep Australia in check with a score of 225 for five before bad light brought a premature end to the first day's play in the Durban Test.

Kagiso Rabada (left) will be hoping to repeat his performance against Australia

South Africa, Australia look to seize early advantage in Durban - First Test Preview

A battle of high-quality pacers will be on the cards when Australia and South Africa lock horns with each other in the first of the four-Test series at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday.

Faf du Plessis will lead the Proteas against Australia

South Africa call-up uncapped Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder for first two Tests against Australia

South Africa have called-up uncapped wicket-keeper batsman Heinrich Klaasen and all-rounder Willem Mulder for the first two Tests against Australia.

Morne Morkel is on the verge of 300 wickets in Test cricket

Morne Morkel to retire from international cricket after Australia series

South Africa speedster Morne Morkel has announced that he will step down from all forms of international cricket following the upcoming four-Test series against Australia at home.

Mithali Raj powers India to 3-1 series victory over South Africa in T20Is

Mithali Raj led with a determined 62-run knock while Shikha Pandey, Rumeli Dhar and Rajeshwari Gayakwad all shared three wickets apiece as India Women went on to beat South Africa Women by 54 runs in the fifth and final Twenty20 International in Cape Town to win the series 3-1.

Suresh Raina scored 43 runs and picked a wicket as well

India overcome Jonker to complete South Africa tour with 2-1 series victory

India successfully managed to overcome a late burst from debutant Christiaan Jonker to complete a seven-run victory in the third and final Twenty20 International in Cape Town and seal the series 2-1.

Pat Cummins scored an unbeaten fifty for Australia

South Africa A off to solid start after lower order contribute for Australia

After Beuran Hendricks five-wicket haul dented Australia's top order, Pat Cummins led the fightback with an unbeaten half-century to help them post 329 runs in the first innings against South Africa A in the second day of the warm-up game in Benoni.

Pat Cummins had an outstanding day with the ball

Cummins, Hazlewood rattle South Africa A in warm-up game

Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood shared seven wickets between them as Australia bowled out South Africa A for 220 runs and managed to post 87 runs with the loss of three wickets before stumps on day one of the warm-up game in Benoni on Thursday.

South Africa hopeful of Faf du Plesssis fitness ahead of Test series against Australia

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will return to training on Wednesday to be fit in time for the Test series against Australia.

JP Duminy led from the front for South Africa

Klaasen, Duminy help South Africa chase 189 and level series

Heinrich Klaasen scored a blistering 69 run knock while JP Duminy led from the front with an unbeaten 64 as South Africa went on to chase 189 against India in 18.4 overs with six wickets in hand in the second Twenty20 International in Centurion to level the series 1-1.

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