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It’s been billed as the battle for the number one position in the Test rankings. Currently India sit top of the table but a series win by South Africa would take them to the top of the log. The Protea’s win in the opening Test takes them a
After the Protea’s emphatic innings victory over India yesterday you’d think they deserved a day off. Add to that that the win came in 4 days, with a day to spare, and so they were entitled to a day off. Yet they spent their day off having an
While I’ve touted Kepler Wessels as my preferred choice to take over from Mickey Arthur as the new Protea’s coach, there are a nmber of contenders who will be talked about in the coming weeks. Interim coach Corrie van Zyl must be the front runner, being the current
During a press conference in East London this morning, attended by CSA head Gerald Majola, Mickey Arthur, Graeme Smith and Corrie van Zyl, it was confirmed that Arthur had tendered his resignation from the Protea’s and that CSA had reluctantly accepted. It was also confirmed that the entire selection
The shock resignation of Protea’s coach Mickey Arthur could not have come at a worse time. In 4 days time South Africa leave for a tour against the number one Test team, according to the ICC rankings, India. Word coming out of CSA circles is that not only
South Africa named their squads for the tour to India next month, a tour consisting of two Test matchs and three ODI’s. Both squads show changes to the squads for each format that did duty in the recently completed England series. Returning to the Test squad is spinner
Johan Botha returns to the Test squad After going missing for about a year, the real Protea’s finally showed up, putting in the type of performance that was expected, but seen only once, in 2009. For the Protea’s, the series leveling Test win against England at the Wanderers is
The Protea’s go into the final Test in a couple of days knowing one thing – they have to win to get a draw out of the series, something that should have been the least of their goals at the beginning of the tour. To lose both the
With the 3rd Test into the last session and England 239-5 the draw seems the most likely outcome, but South Africa will still fight for those last 5 wickets. Whatever the outcome of this Test there are a few things to take from this match. Firstly, with Ntini
Although not being reported in the South African press as yet, news is doing the rounds in the British press than Protea’s legend Mayhaya Ntini is to announce his retirement from international cricket and sign a Kolpak contract with English county team Middlesex. Ntini, who played in his 100
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