Players / Alviro Petersen

Delhi Daredevils v Lions, 1st semi-final, CLT20, Durban

Lions looking to settle scores - Petersen

Oct 26, 2012: Lions captain Alviro Petersen doesn't have any preferences for their opponents in the Champions League final on Sunday, but has a score to settle with both Sydney Sixers and Titans

Daredevils v Lions, 1st semi-final, CLT20, Durban

Aaron Phangiso comes of age

Oct 24, 2012: Aaron Phangiso's attitude and the natural break in his action has helped him grow quickly as a left-arm spinner

Chennai Super Kings v Lions, Group B, Cape Town

Lions not surprised at beating IPL sides

Oct 17, 2012: Not many would have tipped Lions to beat both Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, but Alviro Petersen says his team always believed they could do it

Lions v Mumbai Indians, Group B, CLT20, Jo'burg

De Kock allowed to just do his thing

Oct 14, 2012: Neil McKenzie and Quinton de Kock strung together a perfectly-paced chase against Mumbai Indians, but the senior batsman was not constantly at his young partner's ear; Lions are making sure they don't smother de Kock in expectation

Lions v Mumbai Indians, Group B, CLT20, Johannesburg

Lions out for another IPL scalp

Oct 13, 2012: While their first time in the CLT20 was about gaining experience, this time around Lions are looking to make a big impact

South Africa news

Petersen suffers broken hand

Sep 22, 2012: South Africa's Test opening batsman Alviro Petersen will be out of action for three weeks after breaking his left hand in a Sunfoil Series matchon Friday

South Africa in England 2012

Few weak links as seniors stand tall

Aug 21, 2012: ESPNcricinfo assess the performance of the eleven players who took South Africa to the top of the world

Petersen's rise, and the Lord's jinx

Aug 17, 2012: A look at the rise of a South African batsman, and the fall of many batting legends at Lord's

South Africa in England 2012

Smith and Kallis fit after injury scares

Aug 9, 2012: Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis have been given the all clear by South Africa's medical staff ahead of the team's two-day tour match against Derbyshire

South Africa in England 2012

Petersen proves himself again

Aug 7, 2012: Alviro Petersen removed some of the pressure that had been heaped on him from without by focusing on his own game at Headingley

England v SA, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 4th day

Kallis top of SA injury worries

Aug 5, 2012: Jacques Kallis, South Africa's premier allrounder, is the team management's main concern for the remainder of the England tour with Graeme Smith and Alviro Petersen also carrying knocks.

England v SA, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

Petersen suffers grade one hamstring strain

Aug 4, 2012: Alviro Petersen will not field in the Headingley Test but will bat again if required, after sustaining a grade one strain to his right hamstring

England v SA, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

South Africa show disciplined streak

Aug 3, 2012: England may not have expected it from Alviro Petersen or JP Duminy but toughness runs through this team

England v SA, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

England face up to awkward truth

Aug 3, 2012: Despite putting in a much better showing, it appears England are up against a side that are better than them in discipline, application and skill

England v South Africa, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 2nd day

A good day for DRS

Aug 3, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day at Headingley

England v South Africa, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

Petersen the rock formed under pressure

Aug 2, 2012: Constantly under scrutiny and perceived as a weak link in South Africa's batting line up, Alviro Petersen made his fourth Test century proving his is a steady face among a fashionable order

England v SA, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

Decisions, drops and dead balls

Aug 2, 2012: ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the second Test at Headingley

England v South Africa, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley, 1st day

Petersen hundred gives South Africa the edge

Aug 2, 2012: England did not quite suffer the public humiliation but Alviro Petersen's hundred gave them another tough day

England v South Africa, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

A marked improvement needed

Aug 1, 2012: ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between England and South Africa at Headingley

Worcestershire v South Africans, Tour match, New Rd, 2nd day

De Villiers wants unchanged Test side

Jul 28, 2012: AB de Villiers, South Africa's vice-captain, does not want any changes made to the team's starting XI for the second Test against England