South Africa cricket team

South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock retires from Test cricket

The South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect

Guardian sport

30, Dec, 2021 @6:37 PM

South Africa beat England by 10 runs: T20 World Cup – as it happened!

England top their group despite the loss but Jason Roy had to retire hurt with a potentially tournament-ending injury

Tim de Lisle

06, Nov, 2021 @6:31 PM

England reach T20 World Cup semi-finals despite South Africa defeat

Kagiso Rabada took a hat-trick in the final over to end England’s 100% record in Super 12s stage

Simon Burnton at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

06, Nov, 2021 @6:03 PM

South Africa’s Maharaj plays straight bat to ease heat on under-fire De Kock | Daniel Gallan

The frugal spinner gave little away to the press pack who sought insights into an extraordinary week for the Proteas

Daniel Gallan

29, Oct, 2021 @5:46 PM

De Kock must explain his walkout on South Africa – silence achieves nothing | Andy Bull

The current crisis enveloping South African cricket is as much about their present-day problems as their past ones

Andy Bull

27, Oct, 2021 @9:48 PM

Australia beat South Africa by five wickets – as it happened

Australia hold on, winning a thriller over South Africa to start the Super 12s. Marcus Stoinis the matchwinner with two boundaries in the final over

Adam Collins

23, Oct, 2021 @1:36 PM

Ollie Robinson gets ‘up and about’ India with his second Test chance | Emma John

The England bowler Ollie Robinson was suspended after his debut against New Zealand but his comeback showed he had not lost his spark

Emma John

05, Aug, 2021 @5:44 PM

The Spin | Essex's Simon Harmer on stock balls, South Africa and life in England

For the past five years Harmer has been a luminescent walking wonder and wicket threat in county cricket

Tanya Aldred

27, Apr, 2021 @10:00 AM

England batting consultant Jacques Kallis regrets enforced South Africa exit

Jacques Kallis has said his work with the South Africa cricket team ended after their adoption of an affirmative action policy

Simon Burnton

13, Jan, 2021 @10:00 PM

Mickey Arthur has faith in 'streetwise' Sri Lanka to trouble England

Sri Lanka’s cricketers fly home on Friday after a chastening defeat in South Africa but with revenge on their minds when they host England

Ali Martin

07, Jan, 2021 @2:00 PM

England’s exit from South Africa leads to finger-pointing over burst bubble

England’s concerns about the failed biosecure bubble in South Africa stem back to the start of the tour when they saw the home players enter the hotel and immediately hold a team barbecue that evening

Ali Martin in Cape Town

08, Dec, 2020 @10:40 PM

Australia's cricket tour of South Africa in doubt amid Covid bubble fears

Australia’s three-Test tour has been thrust under the microscope following England’s apparent loss of faith in South Africa’s biosecurity arrangements

Emma Kemp

07, Dec, 2020 @10:01 PM