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From ban to battle: Kagiso Rabada set for World Test Championship showdown at Lord's

South Africa

From ban to battle: Kagiso Rabada set for World Test Championship showdown at Lord's

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Proteas defeat Pakistan to seal a seventh consecutive Test victory

South Africa

Proteas defeat Pakistan to seal a seventh consecutive Test victory

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Proteas forced to toil with the ball in Pakistani fightback on placid Newlands deck

South Africa

Proteas forced to toil with the ball in Pakistani fightback on placid Newlands deck

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Proteas have navigated a rocky road to the World Test Championship final

Sport

Proteas have navigated a rocky road to the World Test Championship final

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Bavuma confirms that Proteas will go with four-pronged pace attack against Pakistan in Centurion Test

South Africa

Bavuma confirms that Proteas will go with four-pronged pace attack against Pakistan in Centurion Test

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Proteas can’t afford any more injuries to bowlers ahead of crucial Pakistan Test series

Sport

Proteas can’t afford any more injuries to bowlers ahead of crucial Pakistan Test series

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Inexperienced Proteas Women will be put to the test at Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein

South Africa

Inexperienced Proteas Women will be put to the test at Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Shukri Conrad’s team selections have seen the Proteas Test side soar as WTC qualification beckons

South Africa

Shukri Conrad’s team selections have seen the Proteas Test side soar as WTC qualification beckons

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Marvellous Marco bowls Proteas to ascendency over Sri Lanka and into the history books

Sport

Marvellous Marco bowls Proteas to ascendency over Sri Lanka and into the history books

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Play dirt — Proteas’ T20 series against India seems to be a calculated bid for a quick buck

Sport

Play dirt — Proteas’ T20 series against India seems to be a calculated bid for a quick buck

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Wiaan Mulder finds his stride as an all-rounder the Proteas need

Sport

Wiaan Mulder finds his stride as an all-rounder the Proteas need

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Kagiso Rabada set to become one of the best in Test cricket — but he needs more matches

Sport

Kagiso Rabada set to become one of the best in Test cricket — but he needs more matches

By Keanan Hemmonsbey