'There are a lot more tough days than successful days in a fast-bowling career'

Dec 19, 2016: Former South Africa bowling coach Vincent Barnes talks about developing fast bowlers, injury prevention, and the extreme pace of Dale Steyn

South Africa tour of UAE 2013-14

Donald leaves SA team on UAE tour

Oct 20, 2013: South Africa's bowlers have to find their rhythm without bowling coach Allan Donald, who has returned home from the tour of the UAE. Donald left the camp on an "extended leave of absence" and team manager Mohammad Moosajee said they are "not sure when he

SA A v India A, 1st unofficial Test, Rustenburg, 1st day

Pujara, Rohit put India A in control

Aug 17, 2013: Cheteshwar Pujara hit his 21st first-class century in a 176-run partnership with Rohit Sharma as India A dominated the opening day of the first unofficial Test against South Africa A in Rustenburg

SA Invitational XI v Sri Lankans, Benoni

Invitation side will test Sri Lanka - Vincent Barnes

Dec 8, 2011: South Africa's Invitation XI will play a vital role in sizing up Sri Lanka ahead of the three-Test series

South Africa A v Australians, Potchefstroom, 3rd day

Australians get hostile initiation despite win

Nov 3, 2011: South Africa A have played their part in softening Australia up ahead of the two-Test series against the senior side next week

South Africa news

Rudolph more focussed now - Barnes

Jul 10, 2011: The South Africa A team returned from the triangular series in Zimbabwe having given high performance coach Vincent Barnes "a good idea of what needs to be done at the level below the national team"

South Afrrica news

South Africa A players fight for national recall

Jun 27, 2011: The South Africa A squad that has gone to Zimbabwe has 14 players who have played for South Africa and they will all be competing for a recall to the senior side

South Africa news

Barnes to join South Africa's High Performance Centre

Jun 13, 2011: Vincent Barnes, the former South Africa assistant coach, will join South Africa's High Performance Centre (HPC) after having turned down an offer to coach Bangladesh

Bangladesh news

Vincent Barnes declines Bangladesh coaching job

Jun 6, 2011: Vincent Barnes has turned down an offer to coach Bangladesh but has been asked to reconsider his decision by the Bangladesh Cricket Board

Bangladesh news

Vincent Barnes in running for Bangladesh job

Jun 1, 2011: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has reportedly zeroed in on South Africa's assistant coach, Vincent Barnes, as a candidate to coach the national team

South Africa news

New SA coach likely to be named on June 6

May 17, 2011: South Africa have completed the interview process to appoint a new national coach

South Africa news

Involve more people of colour in coaching - Barnes

May 12, 2011: Vincent Barnes, South Africa assistant and bowling coach, believes the lack of black African players in the national team could be the result of a deeper problem that flows from managerial level to the playing field

Vincent Barnes

'You should want to bowl when the opposition is 150 for 1'

May 12, 2011: Vincent Barnes, South Africa's bowling coach, still hopes to take charge of the side some day. Till then he's concentrating on motivating the bowlers, teaching them the importance of attitude, and planning for the future

South Africa news

Kirsten popular choice for SA coach job

Apr 11, 2011: Vincent Barnes, Duncan Fletcher, John Buchanan and Richard Pybus are four other names understood to be on the six-man shortlist

Pakistan v South Africa, 5th ODI, Dubai

South Africa must perform under pressure

Nov 7, 2010: Graeme Smith's side could, and probably should, be 4-0 up against Pakistan but their bowlers have twice failed under pressure. The deciding clash is a chance to put that right

Mickey Arthur's resignation

Pressure from above led to Arthur departure

Jan 26, 2010: Mickey Arthur's resignation as South Africa's coach came in the wake of increasing pressure from administrators over what they saw as the under-performance of the national team

South Africa news

Arthur quits as South Africa coach

Jan 26, 2010: Mickey Arthur has resigned as South Africa coach following a breakdown in his relationship with captain Graeme Smith, according to reports in the media

South African news

Doubts over Botha's action will remain - Barnes

Oct 30, 2009: Despite being cleared by Cricket South Africa (CSA), South Africa's bowling coach, Vincent Barnes, says the suspicion over Botha's action "will always be there"

Indian Premier League 2009

Deccan Chargers get Barnes on board

May 17, 2009: South African bowling coach Vincent Barnes will be working with the Deccan Chargers for the remainder of this season's IPL

Australia v South Africa, 5th ODI, Perth

Tsotsobe and Parnell to debut

Jan 28, 2009: South Africa will rest Dale Steyn and Makhaya Ntini for the final ODI of the series in Perth despite the fact that a victory would hand them the No. 1 one-day ranking ahead of Australia