Supersport Park: What the ODI stats reveal
CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 12: branding during the Ram Slam T20 Challenge Final match between The Unlimited Titans and Sunfoil Dolphins at SuperSport Park on December 12, 2015 in Centurion, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)
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Supersport Park: What the ODI stats reveal

We crunch the numbers ahead of the fifth and final ODI between the Proteas and Sri Lanka at Supersport Park, Centurion. The Proteas have played 35 ODIs at Supersport Park…

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February 10, 2017
Proteas retain T20 and ODI squad for Black Caps
Lungi Ngidi of South Africa during the KFC T20 International Series 2016/17 South Africa Training at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on the 17 January 2017©Muzi Ntombela/Backpagepix
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Proteas retain T20 and ODI squad for Black Caps

The Proteas have retained their 14-man squad for the T20 and ODI series against New Zealand, as Lungi Ngidi fails to recover from injury in time. Ngidi has failed to…

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February 9, 2017
Rabada, Dickwella hit with demerit points
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 30: Kagiso Rabada during the South African national cricket team training session and press conference at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead on January 30, 2017 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images)
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Rabada, Dickwella hit with demerit points

Kagiso Rabada has been fined for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth ODI in Cape Town on Tuesday.

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February 9, 2017
Proteas Women closer to booking World Cup slot
KIMBERLEY, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 13:Chloe Tryon of South Africa during the Womens ODI Series 3rd ODI match between South Africa and New Zealand at the Diamond Oval on October 13, 2016 in Kimberley, South Africa. (Photo by Louis Botha/Gallo Images)
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Proteas Women closer to booking World Cup slot

The Proteas Women sealed a clinical 63-run victory in their World Cup Qualifying opener against Pakistan in Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Dane van Niekerk’s side are already looking in good…

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February 8, 2017
AB’s 50th fifty
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AB’s 50th fifty

Relive AB de Villiers’ 50th ODI fifty which helped SA set an unbeaten 368-run target against Sri Lanka at Newlands on Tuesday.   https://youtu.be/Byh9q7otIhw

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February 8, 2017
Faf’s heroics guide Proteas to 40-run victory
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 07: Faf du Plessis of the Proteas during the 4th ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka at PPC Newlands on February 07, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Carl Fourie/Gallo Images)
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Faf’s heroics guide Proteas to 40-run victory

Faf du Plessis’ record-breaking 185 set up a 40-run victory for the Proteas to go one step closer to a series whitewash against Sri Lanka, writes TOM SIZELAND. (more…)

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February 7, 2017
Abbott nearly called it quits in 2015 already
Dale Steyn (l) and Kyle Abbott of South Africa during South Africa morning training session ahead of the 2016 T20 International cricket match against Australia at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town on 8 March 2016 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix
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Abbott nearly called it quits in 2015 already

Kyle Abbott has revealed that he considered turning his back on SA after he was left out of the 2015 World Cup semi-final. Abbott decided to call it quits for…

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February 7, 2017
De Villiers wants a whitewash… and the ODI No 1 ranking
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 04: Andile Phehlukwayo and AB de Villiers of the Proteas celebrate the wicket of Kusal Mendis of Sri Lanka during the 4th One Day International match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Bidvest Wanderers Stadium on February 04, 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Lee Warren/Gallo Images)
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De Villiers wants a whitewash… and the ODI No 1 ranking

AB de Villiers said he wants to seize the opportunity for the Proteas to become the No 1 ODI side in the world with a 5-0 whitewash.

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February 6, 2017
Proteas Pink ODI batting highlights
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Proteas Pink ODI batting highlights

Watch the Proteas chase down 163 to claim a seven-wicket victory in the Pink ODI over Sri Lanka at the Wanderers on Saturday.   https://youtu.be/an8LrFl3Ipw

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February 6, 2017
Proteas’ bowling masterclass
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Proteas’ bowling masterclass

Watch the Proteas skittle Sri Lanka in a dominating bowling display bundling them out for 163 on Saturday at the Wanderers.   https://youtu.be/ZPedjyjF5eA

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February 6, 2017