- Country: South Africa
Proteas v Australia: Six key players to watch in three-match Test series
Both teams will be hoping for their star players to deliver in the highly anticipated campaign.
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- Country: Australia
Aussie greats Greg Blewett, Simon Katich back Steve Smith, Travis Head to relish being Proteas’ most wanted
Travis Head and Steve Smith will be wanted men when the three-Test series against South Africa gets underway on Friday, a bullseye to be painted on their backs by the Proteas’ battery of quicks.
- Country: Australia
Can Australia overcome their biggest problem against the Proteas?
Australia slid to defeat and ignominy in South Africa in 2018 by failing to make big runs. Eight years on, the batting unit looks more vulnerable than ever.
- Country: Australia
Can Australia overcome their biggest problem against the Proteas?
Australia slid to defeat and ignominy in South Africa in 2018 by failing to make big runs. Eight years on, the batting unit looks more vulnerable than ever.
- Country: South Africa
Proteas are ready for a fight against Aussies, says Harmer
The first of three Tests between the top two ranked teams starts in Durban on Friday.
- Country: Australia
Proteas secure advantage in exclusive pitch training
South Africa have granted themselves access to training on a pitch similar to the one expected for the first Test, with Australia not offered the same luxury.
- Country: South Africa
Proteas clash will be ‘high quality cricket’, says Australia coach McDonald
The SA team will face the tourists in the first of three Tests starting in Durban on Friday.
- Country: South Africa
Is sledging dead? Not quite, says Proteas assistant coach Ashwell Prince
Two of cricket's biggest rivals will meet in three Tests, starting this Friday.
- Country: South Africa
OPINION: Proteas aiming to put Aussies in a spin?
The 18-member provisional Proteas squad for the first Test includes slow bowlers Keshav Maharaj, Senuran Muthusamy, Simon Harmer and Aiden Markram.
- Country: South Africa
CRICKET: Marco Jansen – all-action hero in all formats stands tall for Proteas
His all-round ability keeps improving and it’s rare among his generation of SA cricketers.