South Africa

West Indies trounce South Africa

Darren Bravo’s third hundred and impressive fast bowling from Shannon Gabriel propel the West Indies to a 100-run win over South Africa in the ninth and final preliminary match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series.
25 June 2016, 07:39 AM

Imran Tahir leaves Windies in a tangle

Imran Tahir writes his name in the record books as South Africa complete a comprehensive 139-run victory over the West Indies in the sixth match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International series at Warner Park in St Kitts on Wednesday.
16 June 2016, 06:40 AM

SA capitulate against Aus

Australia show the stuff of champions and South Africa's suspect temperament is again exposed as they crash to a 36-run defeat in the fourth match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International series at Warner Park in St Kitts.
12 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Warner ton sets up Australia win

David Warner hits his maiden ODI century outside Australia to set up a 36-run tri-series win over South Africa
12 June 2016, 06:15 AM

Bowlers put SA on top

South Africa roared back into contention in the tri-nation one-day international series with a 47-run victory over Australia in the third match of the tournament at the Guyana National Stadium on Tuesday.
8 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Proteas agree to play D/N Test

South Africa overcome their reservations and agree to play a day-night pink ball Test against Australia in Adelaide this year, cricket chiefs announced Wednesday.
8 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Narine sinks Proteas in West Indies romp

Sunil Narine snares career-best figures of six for 27 on his return to West Indies colours as the hosts defeat South Africa by four wickets in the opening match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International series at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday.
4 June 2016, 06:19 AM

Imran Tahir says Ramadan won't put him in a spin

When Ramadan starts, Imran Tahir will begin juggling the demands of observing his Muslim faith and playing a full day of international cricket for a team sponsored by a beer company.
3 June 2016, 06:44 AM

Gayle, Sammy & Bravo left out

Chris Gayle, Darren Sammy and Dwayne Bravo are all left out of the West Indies squad for the first four tri-nation one-day international series.
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM

AB de Villiers the best I've bowled to: Mitchell Johnson

Mitchell Johnson, the former Australia pacer rates South Africa's AB de Villiers as the best batsman he ever bowled to.
19 May 2016, 09:14 AM

CIA tip-off led to 1962 Nelson Mandela arrest

Nelson Mandela's arrest in 1962 was a result of a tip-off from an agent of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), a report says.
15 May 2016, 14:11 PM

Tri-series to make history

The upcoming tri-series between the West Indies, South Africa and Australia will be the first series in history to see all matches played under floodlights, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced on Saturday.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Warner warning on pink cricket ball: report

Australia vice-captain David Warner voices concerns about the pink ball used for day-night Tests, a report said Saturday, amid a stand-off with South Africa over a proposed fixture.
14 May 2016, 08:24 AM

Steyn still the gold standard: Broad

Stuart Broad may have risen to number one in the world Test bowler rankings but, as far as the England paceman is concerned, South Africa quick Dale Steyn is the "bowler of our generation".
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Two plane debris 'almost certainly' from MH370

Examinations on two pieces of plane debris found in South Africa and Mauritius were completed and experts concluded they "almost certainly" came from flight MH370.
12 May 2016, 04:52 AM

South Africa's sports minister bans four federations for failing to meet transformation targets

South Africa's sports minister bans four sports federations, including Cricket South Africa, from bidding for major international tournaments after they failed to meet their targets for creating opportunities for black players.
25 April 2016, 12:47 PM

Proteas hand Lankans an 8-wkt pounding

South Africa easily chase down Sri Lanka’s paltry total of 120 with eight wickets and 14 balls remaining in the Super Ten match of ICC WT20 2016 at Delhi under the lights.
28 March 2016, 13:53 PM

Afghans fall short by 37 runs

South Africa beat Afghanistan by 37 runs in the Super Ten match of ICC World Twenty20 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India.
20 March 2016, 11:58 AM

England stun South Africa by 2 wickets

England leave the Proteas shell-shocked after they chase down 229 with two wickets and two balls left in the pulsating Super Ten match of ICC WT20 2016 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
18 March 2016, 13:37 PM

Study finds anti-AIDS vaginal ring partially protects women

Women who inserted a vaginal ring coated with an anti-AIDS drug once a month were partially protected against HIV infection, researchers said Monday as they released long-awaited results from two large studies in Africa.
23 February 2016, 06:11 AM