New Zealand's Ross Taylor bats during the 2nd one day International cricket match between New Zealand and South Africa at the Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch on February 22, 2017. / AFP / Marty MELVILLE (Photo credit should read MARTY MELVILLE/AFP/Getty Images)

Cricket / Proteas

Taylor’s century powers New Zealand to 289

South Africa require 290 runs to win the second ODI against New Zealand after Ross Taylor hit 102 in Christchurch. (more…)

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February 22, 2017

HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 19: Tabraiz Shamsi of South Africa celebrates with teammates for the wicket of Kane Williamson of New Zealand during the First One Day International match between New Zealand and South Africa at Seddon Park on February 19, 2017 in Hamilton, New Zealand. (Photo by Anthony Au-Yeung/Getty Images)

Cricket / Proteas

Preview: NZ vs Proteas (2nd ODI)

Your essential guide to the second ODI between the Proteas and the Black Caps on Wednesday. SCENESETTER The Proteas have the chance to make history. Currently on a 12-match win streak,…

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February 21, 2017

Cricket / IPL

Rabada sold for R9.8-million at IPL Auction

Kagiso Rabada was sold for US$750,000 to the Delhi Daredevils in the IPL auction on Monday, while No 1 ranked T20I bowler Imran Tahir remained unsold. (more…)

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February 20, 2017

HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 19: AB de Villiers of South Africa celebrates with teammate Andile Phehlukwayo after winning the First One Day International match between New Zealand and South Africa at Seddon Park on February 19, 2017 in Hamilton, New Zealand. (Photo by Anthony Au-Yeung/Getty Images)

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Proteas edge Kiwis to equal record

The Proteas beat New Zealand by four wickets in Hamilton to equal the South African record of 12 straight ODI victories, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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February 19, 2017

Cricket / Videos

Watch: Faf on Proteas’ T20I win and Tahir five-for

The Proteas captain talks about his side’s 78-run victory in Auckland and Imran Tahir’s bowling performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=19&v=x18TMiZh-E0    

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February 18, 2017

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Tahir takes five as Proteas klap Kiwis

A half-century from Hashim Amla and five wickets from Imran Tahir allowed the Proteas to romp to a 78-run win against the Black Caps. TOM SIZELAND reports. (more…)

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February 17, 2017

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Proteas Women qualify for World Cup

Sune Luus starred as the Proteas Women eased past hosts Sri Lanka to guarantee 2017 World Cup qualification.  (more…)

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February 17, 2017

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Five talking points: Proteas vs New Zealand

TOM SIZELAND highlights five points of discussion ahead of the one-off T20I and five-match ODI series against New Zealand. (more…)

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February 16, 2017

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Mosehle’s fearless approach pays off

Mangaliso Mosehle’s career has been on a steady upward curve since joining the Lions last year, writes TOM SIZELAND. (more…)

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February 16, 2017

EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 29: Trisha Chetty of South Africa during the 3rd Women’s ODI between South Africa and West Indies at Buffalo Park on February 29, 2016 in East London, South Africa. (Photo by Richard Huggard/Gallo Images)

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Proteas Women lose first Super Six match against India

The Proteas’ four-match winning streak came to an end as they failed to beat India in the first of three Super Six matches on Wednesday. The round of Super Six…

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February 15, 2017