Proteas coach Kirsten backs Kallis to play in ICC Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 16:43

South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis is likely to return to the one-day team for the ICC Champions Trophy event, which is to be held in England in June.

‘Test sensation Philander can play important part in Proteas ODI team’

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 09:13

South Africa Test sensation Vernon Philander can become an important player for the Proteas limited overs team due to his ability to score some useful runs, according to senior cricket writer Rob Houwing.

De Villiers says `settling comfortably` as Proteas ODI captain

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 14:39

AB de Villiers has claimed he is settling comfortably in his role as South Africa`s one-day captain after coming through one of his toughest matches in charge against Pakistan in Johannesburg.

De Villiers confident of sustained ODI success for Proteas in future

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 17:22

AB de Villiers is confident his South African one-day team would consistently get success in the fifty-over format in future, ahead of their second match against Pakistan at Centurion on Friday.

Kirsten wants Proteas to stay focused during important ODI period

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 15:25

South Africa coach Gary Kirsten has urged his players to stay focused ahead of their first one-day international against Pakistan at Chevrolet Park in Bloemfontein on Sunday, which marks the start of an important period of play for the Proteas fifty-over squad.

De Villiers excited by young Proteas talent

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 14:44

South Africa batsman AB de Villiers has said he is excited by the new talent coming through the domestic system, as the Proteas squad prepares for the first Twenty20 international against Pakistan at Kingsmead on Friday.

Graeme Smith claims Proteas’ batsmen ‘best in business’

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 14:25

South Africa captain Graeme Smith has claimed they have the best top-six batsmen in the world of Test cricket right now as they prepare to face Pakistan in the second Test at Newlands starting on Thursday.

Smith is the strongest on-side player I`ve ever seen: Bacher

Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 16:48

Former South African captain Ali Bacher has lauded Graeme Smith, terming the present Proteas skipper as the strongest on-side player he has ever witnessed.

Mark Boucher undergoes eye surgery

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 22:23

The medical team treating Proteas wicket-keeper Mark Boucher is positive about his condition after he underwent eye surgery at a Cape Town Clinic on Thursday morning.