Players / Peter Kirsten

My First World Cup

'We weren't prepared for a heroes' welcome'

Dec 7, 2014: Peter Kirsten remembers a tournament in which newcomers South Africa surprised themselves by making the final four

ICC World Twenty20 2012

Opening a worry for South Africa

Sep 13, 2012: Peter Kirsten, the former South Africa batsman, thinks Richard Levi has developed a small technical fault which has contributed to his recent lean run

South Africa's superstars of '76

Aug 23, 2012: If you think the world's current No. 1 side takes some beating, take a look at their compatriots from 35 years ago

South Africa in England: Great Performances

Last-chance Leeds

Jun 20, 2012: What do you do when you know your days are numbered? You score a Test hundred, of course. The first in a mini-series on great South African performances in England

The original South Africans in England

Apr 20, 2012: During the apartheid years, playing on the county circuit was the only taste of big cricket many South Africans got. Circumstances have changed but plenty still make the annual trip north

'The progress of our black players is not representative'

Oct 31, 2011: Four former players and administrators discuss the state of South African cricket 20 years since unification

1992

South Africa return the favour

Jan 1, 2011: When the time came for South Africa to host their first international series after readmission, it was only natural they pick India

'If you hit in the air against SA, expect to be caught'

Apr 5, 2010: Every South African fielder has had a role model to look up to: Jonty Rhodes, Peter Kirsten and Sybrand Engelbrecht explain why the country has never lacked fielding talent

Kenyan cricket

Peter Kirsten heads to Kenya as batting coach

Oct 11, 2008: Former South African international Peter Kirsten, currently coaching Jersey, has taken up a short-term role as batting consultant with Kenya

South African domestic news

Kirsten dumped as Western Province coach

Apr 29, 2005: Western Province Boland have decided not to renew the contract of Peter Kirsten

Zimbabwe tour of South Africa 2004-05

South African players question Zimbabwe series

Feb 25, 2005: Kepler Wessels, the former South African captain, has said that there is little South Africa can gain from the Zimbabwe series which begins today

India v South Africa, 2nd Test, Kolkata, 4th day

Robin Jackman picks his South African XI of the 1980s

Dec 1, 2004: Robin Jackman picks his South African XI of the 1980s

Mark Butcher's lucky 13

Aug 6, 2003: 1998 Lucky numbers for Mark Butcher , who scored his maiden Test hundred in his 13th Test, against South Africa at Headingley