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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Du Plessis agreed while Amla said batting could make the difference between both teams https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/409100/409131.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1510815.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1510815.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ind-vs-sa-2025-graeme-smith-crucial-for-south-africa-to-start-well-in-india-1510815 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:40:09 GMT Smith, Amla and Vettori also among the seven inducted ahead of the WTC final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278400/278485.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1489553.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1489553.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ms-dhoni-matthew-hayden-daniel-vettori-hashim-amla-graeme-smith-sarah-taylor-sana-mir-inducted-into-icc-hall-of-fame-1489553 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:22:10 GMT He replaces JP Duminy, who has now moved to the South Africa men's white-ball set-up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300100/300190.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1390598.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1390598.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/hashim-amla-named-lions-batting-coach-for-three-years-1390598 Thu, 03 Aug 2023 10:49:57 GMT Amla, Kallis hit fifties to take team to 150 before Mpofu, Best star with three wickets each https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/317200/317298.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1363915.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1363915.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/llcm-world-giants-book-final-berth-with-win-over-asia-lions-1363915 Fri, 17 Mar 2023 04:17:21 GMT South Africa great calls time on career in wake of Championship-winning season in 2022 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/341600/341633.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1354553.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1354553.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/south-africa-great-hashim-amla-retires-from-playing-career-after-championship-winning-final-season-with-surrey-1354553 Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:39:57 GMT First red-ball appearance since early 2019 brings game-changing 85-ball ton https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/346000/346011.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334689.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334689.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-tom-curran-blasts-maiden-hundred-to-boost-surreys-championship-charge-1334689 Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:52:10 GMT South African's 97 not out ensures Championship hopefuls do not lose touch https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/345900/345969.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334533.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1334533.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lv-insurance-championship-hashim-amla-keeps-surrey-in-the-black-after-northants-drink-to-fine-wine-rob-keogh-1334533 Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:43:50 GMT Fast bowler turns tables before Burns, Pope also star in six-wicket win at The Oval https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321600/321689.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1326546.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1326546.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-kemar-roach-runs-through-warwickshire-before-hashim-amla-seals-surrey-win-1326546 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:25:17 GMT Draw remains favourite, though there's still ample time for final-day frolics https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338300/338333.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324546.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1324546.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-ben-foakes-left-high-and-dry-as-surrey-yorkshire-remain-locked-in-battle-1324546 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:49:35 GMT Jack Leaning able to repent at leisure as hosts rack up imposing 445 for 5 on day one https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/341600/341646.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1321798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1321798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-hundreds-for-hashim-amla-and-ben-geddes-question-kent-wisdom-to-insert-1321798 Sun, 26 Jun 2022 19:12:26 GMT Amla returns for third season as Surrey line up their overseas players https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321600/321689.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1303584.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1303584.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2022-kemar-roach-returns-to-surrey-for-start-of-championship-campaign-1303584 Fri, 04 Mar 2022 12:28:25 GMT "I still keep in touch with him and will continue to do that during this World Cup," says Miller https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/328900/328990.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1284025.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1284025.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2021-hashim-amlas-wisdom-gives-david-miller-the-belief-to-change-south-africas-world-cup-record-1284025 Wed, 20 Oct 2021 11:59:57 GMT Surrey batter commits to Ashes availability as Surrey rack up 722 for 4 against Glamorgan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/327600/327656.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1279422.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1279422.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-ollie-pope-puts-pedal-to-metal-on-oval-motorway-with-career-best-274-1279422 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 17:41:29 GMT Glamorgan left to rue dropped chances as Pope, Amla cash in on Oval shirtfront https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/327500/327586.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1279163.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1279163.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-jamie-smith-piles-on-career-best-138-as-surrey-cruise-towards-high-scoring-draw-1279163 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:50:33 GMT Alastair Cook has rare bowl as contest peters out after third-day washout https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319000/319068.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1278064.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1278064.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-hashim-amla-holds-firm-again-for-surrey-as-essex-are-denied-their-victory-push-1278064 Tue, 21 Sep 2021 11:58:45 GMT Vernon Philander, another of their players, may also be unavailable for some matches after he signed on to be Pakistan bowling coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/296400/296489.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1277838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1277838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/western-province-south-africa-hashim-amla-not-to-return-to-play-domestic-cricket-1277838 Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:06:50 GMT Fighting fifty from Hashim Amla prevents complete collapse as Essex attack shares seven wickets https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321900/321947.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1277783.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1277783.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-surrey-rattled-as-essex-seize-control-on-back-of-alastair-cooks-165-1277783 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:16:22 GMT Batter scores 37* from 278 balls but draw means Surrey almost certain of missing out on Division One https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/322000/322054.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1268876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1268876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-dogged-hashim-amla-innings-staves-off-defeat-for-surrey-thwarts-hampshires-victory-push-1268876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Eight-and-a-half-hour 173 leaves group leaders with daunting task on wearing deck https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/322000/322054.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264388.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264388.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-gloucestershire-feel-the-squeeze-as-hashim-amla-sets-the-scene-for-surreys-spinners-1264388 Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:05:07 GMT Captain's knock revives Surrey after table-toppers make early running https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321900/321947.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264252.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264252.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-hashim-amla-plays-the-classics-as-surrey-faithful-dance-to-his-tune-1264252 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As the death toll in Gaza following Israeli air strikes escalated, cricketers around the world made their voices heard https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/305300/305322.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1263030.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1263030.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/cricketers-around-the-world-express-solidarity-with-palestine-after-civilian-casualties-rise-1263030 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Surrey pile on the runs as pitch transforms from minefield to road in space of an innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/320700/320796.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1261890.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1261890.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-hashim-amla-double-century-leaves-hampshire-feeling-flattened-1261890 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Unbeaten fifties for Burns and Amla complete Surrey's best day of the season to date https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/320700/320715.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1261763.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1261763.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021-clarke-and-clark-fit-surreys-seamers-roles-to-give-high-flying-hampshire-a-shoeing-1261763 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Josh Shaw and Ryan Higgins lead way with ball for hosts on green-tinged surface https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/319000/319068.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1258253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/county-championship-2021---1258253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Batsman averaged 14 in Sri Lanka's 2016-17 tour and was left out for 2018-19 series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/314200/314255.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1245351.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1245351.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dinesh-chandimal-credits-hashim-amla-after-banishing-south-africa-demons-1245351 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kent never get going in run-chase as hosts book their place in first Finals Day since 2014 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/309800/309800.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1234129.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1234129.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-quarter-finals-hashim-amla-jason-roy-build-surrey-up-before-will-jacks-cuts-kent-down-1234129 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 22 years after his first Surrey game at The Oval, Thursday could be Batty's last https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308400/308494.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1233964.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1233964.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/t20-blast-gareth-batty-braced-for-possible-oval-farewell-in-surrey-quarter-final-1233964 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Middlesex fall to derby defeat in final Lord's appearance of summer https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308900/308924.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232329.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232329.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-hashim-amla-will-jacks-play-velvet-glove-and-iron-fist-to-send-surrey-top-1232329 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276500/276598.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231032.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1231032.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vitality-t20-blast-heino-kuhn-keeps-his-cool-to-seal-victory-after-kent-wobble-1231032 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire seamer will return as overseas player in 2021 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307200/307279.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228722.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228722.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1228722 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Edwards among several Kolpaks unable to reach UK due to pandemic https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307000/307011.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228168.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1228168.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1228168 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pretorius, van der Dussen, Kapp and Nortje also express their support for BLM movement https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306400/306442.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1227050.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1227050.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1227050 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Posts on Instagram of the "delusions" of those who believe in one race being superior to the other https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/306300/306372.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226805.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226805.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1226805 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With Kolpak deals set to be nullified at the end of the year, South Africa could have many new (old) players to choose from https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/300100/300188.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1215613.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1215613.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1215613 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former South Africa captain will join Darren Sammy in a mentoring capacity for the upcoming season of the PSL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291400/291416.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1214940.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1214940.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1214940 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former batsman to link up with the team before and after his stint at the Abu Dhabi T10 League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/296400/296489.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1205601.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1205601.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1205601 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South African batsman joins club on two-year deal following international retirement in August https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284400/284405.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1205090.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1205090.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1205090 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Faf du Plessis agrees that while the set-up needs inputs from past players, the board cannot always afford them https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/275900/275926.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204865.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204865.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1204865 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The batsman had announced his international retirement in August https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271500/271569.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202778.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1202778.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1202778 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Liam Plunkett, Dawid Malan, Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim find no takers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273100/273102.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199449.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1199449.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1199449 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He will continue to be available for domestic cricket as well as the Mzansi Super League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289500/289525.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1196991.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1196991.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1196991 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT They put on an unbroken 175-run stand after a collective performance from the seamers restricted Sri Lanka to 203 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291400/291414.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191490.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191490.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1191490 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Amla feels Bumrah can bowl at all stages of an innings, Kohli lauds his intensity and work ethic https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290200/290240.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1187602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1187602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1187602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "It's all about the safety of the player, and at the end of the day, the game of cricket isn't as important as someone's health" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/287100/287191.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1187443.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1187443.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1187443 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dimuth Karunaratne and Angelo Mathews made fifties for Sri Lanka but they were dismissed for 251 in pursuit of 339 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289500/289563.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185296.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185296.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1185296 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There is a World Cup at stake, but if South Africa are under any extra pressure, it won't be coming from inside their camp https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278000/278053.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1184804.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1184804.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1184804 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa batsman to miss remainder of CSA T20 Challenge for Cape Cobras https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279000/279031.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1182253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1182253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1182253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Quinton de Kock is the only specialist wicketkeeper in the squad, with David Miller available for back-up should de Kock be injured during a game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284800/284875.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1181308.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1181308.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1181308 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He was also expected to take up a short county stint in England to acclimatise ahead of the World Cup, but he wanted to stay in South Africa to be closer to his ailing father https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279100/279134.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179972.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1179972.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1179972 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The veteran batsman had asked to be excused on compassionate grounds as his father is 'critically ill' https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279100/279134.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1177704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Reeza Hendricks and Wiaan Mulder have been left out of the line-up after being in the mix for the first three fixtures https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279100/279134.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1177605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1177605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Faf du Plessis and Quinton de Kock are having great seasons, but South Africa are far from having a settled batting line-up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/286300/286372.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176987.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176987.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1176987 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fast bowler Anrich Nortje has recovered from injury to earn his maiden call-up to the national side https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/282000/282084.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175911.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1175911.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1175911 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan survived a wobble at the end as South Africa's Hashim Amla-inspired total was shown to be short https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284600/284602.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172035.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172035.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172035 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Babar Azam and Asad Shafiq counterattacked to hold up South Africa's charge to a 3-0 series win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284400/284409.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171543.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171543.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171543 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Duanne Olivier claimed his third five-for of the series before Hashim Amla helped guide South Africa into a 212-run lead with five wickets standing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284300/284390.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171463.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171463.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171463 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Set 149 for victory, the home side got there before tea on the third day to take an early lead in the three-Test series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283800/283888.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1170148.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1170148.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1170148 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In the last 10 Tests, Hashim Amla has averaged just 23, less than half his career average of 47, but he still has the backing of his captain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/227800/227853.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1169795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1169795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1169795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Most of the national squad that will reassemble to take on Pakistan next week were given good workouts in the latest round of domestic four-day fixtures https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278300/278335.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1169656.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1169656.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1169656 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram weren't particularly productive in their last Test series in Sri Lanka, but home comforts should remedy that https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274400/274464.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168931.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168931.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168931 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chris Gayle, Eoin Morgan, Rashid Khan, Jason Roy are part of the international draft that will take place on October 17 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/264800/264890.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162362.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162362.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1162362 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He will miss the three ODIs and the T20I, to fully recover from a finger tendon injury ahead of a busy summer and the World Cup next year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279000/279031.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162357.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162357.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1162357 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The SA captain has been withdrawn to fully recover from a shoulder injury, while Amla will miss out because of a torn finger tendon, picked up during the CPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279100/279136.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160733.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160733.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1160733 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ngidi and Phehlukwayo ensured Sri Lanka were restricted to under 250. De Kock and the batsmen did the rest https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278800/278892.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153951.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153951.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1153951 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Amla said the visitors need are a 'couple of good partnerships' in the fourth innings to offset Sri Lanka's eventual target https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278300/278331.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152194.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152194.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1152194 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa opener Dean Elgar also had a decent workout before the two-day tour match ended in a draw https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278100/278150.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1151626.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1151626.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1151626 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hashim Amla and James Vince carried Hampshire's hopes of staving off defeat after Somerset piled up a huge first-innings advantage https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276100/276122.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146398.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1146398.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1146398 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nottinghamshire maintained their place at the top of Division One despite another masterclass of resistance from Hashim Amla https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/275900/275995.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1145567.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1145567.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1145567 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The batsman has been handed South Africa's Order of Ikhamanga which recognises achievements of those in the fields of arts‚ culture‚ literature‚ music‚ journalism and sport https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273800/273834.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1144181.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1144181.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1144181 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scott Borthwick and Ben Foakes swung the match in Surrey's favour https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/251900/251927.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1143943.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1143943.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1143943 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Calling the ball-tampering incident a "sad moment", the South Africa batsman suggested it could push the global game to take another look at the way individuals and teams act https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271500/271569.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141911.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141911.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1141911 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The coach believes the pair's 88-run stand, which weathered extended periods of reverse-swing from Australia's quicks, helped AB de Villiers play with far more freedom alongside the tail https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273800/273822.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1140127.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1140127.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1140127 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hampshire have signed South Africa batsman Hashim Amla as their overseas player for the first three months of the 2018 domestic season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272500/272509.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1138282.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1138282.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1138282 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India couldn't dismiss Dean Elgar at all, but found a way around him to complete their third Test win in South Africa https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272600/272616.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1134602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1134602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The South Africa batsman has admitted that batsmen have not been able to settle in on the Wanderers' pitch for the ongoing Test, but would not be drawn into calling conditions extreme https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272500/272509.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1134428.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1134428.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134428 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The visitors leave South Africa empty-handed, defeated in the Tests, ODIs and T20s with David Miller's mauling being the final nail in the coffin https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269300/269383.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124960.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124960.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1124960 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa opener Hashim Amla has been rested for the final ODI against Bangladesh on Sunday. He has been replaced in the squad by Aiden Markram https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268700/268787.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124245.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124245.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1124245 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla blitzed a century each, became South Africa's most prolific ODI pair of all-time and scripted their biggest win by 10 wickets in ODI history https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269000/269041.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1123922.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1123922.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1123922 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A summary of the first round of games from the Sunfoil Series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265900/265928.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1121590.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1121590.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1121590 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While Amla anchored the chase with a half-century, the series-levelling victory was made possible courtesy Thisara's unbeaten 19-ball 47 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268100/268147.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/independence-cup-2017/content/story/1120472.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/independence-cup-2017/content/story/1120472.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1120472 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Moeen Ali completed an outstanding series with 5 for 69 to wrap up a 3-1 victory for England as South Africa collapsed following a century stand between Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/266700/266763.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1115669.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1115669.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1115669 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa needed a response after their 211-run defeat in the first Test at Lord's and the memories were put behind them on an evenly-contested opening day at Trent Bridge https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265800/265800.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111008.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111008.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1111008 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Imran Tahir's four-wicket haul applied the brakes on Sri Lanka as they fell short by 96 in their chase of 300 at The Oval https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263900/263947.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100820.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100820.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1100820 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa will go into the Champions Trophy with confidence partially restored after inflicting a crushing seven-wicket defeat upon England at Lord's https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263700/263723.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1099954.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1099954.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099954 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Eoin Morgan is an England captain who senses his time has come. He has reshaped England's limited-overs cricket, now he wants some tangible reward for it https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263400/263473.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1099243.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1099243.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099243 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kings XI Punjab defended their score of 188 by 26 runs against Gujarat Lions for their first win on the road this season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261900/261990.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1094124.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1094124.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1094124 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Each marquee South Africa player will represent a new franchise based in the city he's been associated with or "a city which he can build a strong association" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/238700/238775.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1093717.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1093717.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1093717 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Quickfire fifties from Jos Buttler and Nitish Rana trumped Hashim Amla's century as Mumbai Indians completed their highest successful chase in the IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261800/261840.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1093548.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1093548.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1093548 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT AB de Villiers made a jaw-dropping 89 off 46 balls, but the rest of Royal Challengers Bangalore was so woeful that Kings XI Punjab won with 33 balls to spare https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261300/261307.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1091605.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1091605.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1091605 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa rode a roaring 187-run first-wicket stand and two effortless centuries from their openers to a monumental 384 for 6 and, eventually, the No. 1 ODI ranking https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/258900/258959.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1081840.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1081840.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1081840 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hashim Amla said he has not noticed any change in approach from the South Africa coaching staff since the news that positions will have to be reapplied for https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/207700/207785.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1080369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1080369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1080369 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The confidence boost Sri Lanka gained from their T20 series victory did not carry over into the start of the one-day internationals as they were trounced by eight wickets in Port Elizabeth https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/258400/258481.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1079874.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1079874.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1079874 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kagiso Rabada eclipsed Dale Steyn as the highest-ranking South African in the latest ICC rankings for Test bowlers while Hashim Amla's return to form meant the batsman jumped four positions to sixth https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257600/257690.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/1078053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/1078053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1078053 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the eve of his 100th Test match, Hashim Amla felt neither pride nor pleasure at his achievement, but pressure over the disappointments he had stacked up in the lead-up to the match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257500/257538.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1077185.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1077185.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1077185 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hashim Amla became the eighth man to score a century in his 100th Test as he and JP Duminy led South Africa to a dominant 338 for 3 on the first day at the Wanderers https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257500/257538.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1077079.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1077079.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1077079 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On the eve of Hashim Amla's 100 Test, captain Faf du Plessis said there may not be another South African to reach that landmark in the format https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/168900/168953.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1076967.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1076967.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1076967 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa made inevitable progress towards the victory in Cape Town that would bring them a Test series win against a Sri Lanka side whose batting naivety has become more apparent as the series progresses https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257200/257223.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1075512.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1075512.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1075512 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Newland's favourite son, Jacques Kallis, didn't say goodbye to the ground when he retired abruptly at the end of 2013 but almost three years later, he was there to say hello as the South Africans conducted their first training session of 2017 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/148900/148902.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1075016.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1075016.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1075016 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chinaman bowler Tabraiz Shamsi put himself in contention for a Test debut with a four-wicket haul in the pink-ball warm-up match at the MCG https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/250900/250959.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1067210.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1067210.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1067210 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite his tough stance on Faf du Plessis, Hashim Amla was quick to dismiss questions about Australia's misfortunes, saying he took no pleasure in the difficulties of others https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/254900/254913.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1067178.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1067178.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1067178 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT