Shukri Conrad news from Cricinfo.com

Conrad: Whether it is fully-fledged international cricket, I think the jury is out

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:19:10 GMT

South Africa coach admits a series with understrength teams isn't ideal but highlighted the opportunities it has given fringe players

Conrad: 'Tonight wasn't a choke, it was a bloody walloping'

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:07:09 GMT

South Africa head coach admits his team "didn't have a sniff" against New Zealand, and got a proper snotklap

SA coach Conrad embracing 'favourites' tag heading into T20 World Cup semi-finals

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:21:05 GMT

After securing their seventh straight win at the T20 World Cup, the South Africa head coach feels confident heading into the semi-finals

Conrad's SA hope to 'expose India under pressure'

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:08:59 GMT

South Africa coach wants to use the weight of scrutiny and expectation on India against them

Conrad happy with learnings despite the series loss

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:56:36 GMT

South Africa will play three of their four group stage matches at the T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium

Conrad on using 'grovel' in India Test series: 'I could have chosen a better word'

Sat, 06 Dec 2025 17:27:06 GMT

South Africa coach says, "the only context I ever intended it to be was that we wanted India to spend a lot of time in the field"

'Job's far from done' - Conrad eyes series win

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:09:50 GMT

"You don't come to a country to win a Test match, you obviously want to win the series," South Africa's coach says

Eden Gardens conditions could weaponise India, SA quicks

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:26:24 GMT

While the pitch may only start turning on day three, both captains will look to unleash their fast bowlers in the early exchanges at a venue where the new ball usually swings

De Kock reverses ODI retirement

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 10:39:37 GMT

He has been included in ODI and T20I squads for the Pakistan tour in October

Conrad calls South Africa's thrashing by England 'embarrassing'

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:55:08 GMT

Head coach admits team "exposed" in record defeat, despite having already sealed series

Maharaj back in South Africa's T20I squad for England tour

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:06:10 GMT

Jansen and Williams are also back after recovering from their respective injuries

Can't bat, can't play? Allrounders take centre stage in Conrad's T20 spin vision

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:02:37 GMT

With 20 T20Is scheduled before South Africa embark on the T20 World Cup, the road back for Maharaj and Shamsi looks unclear

Conrad: 'Bitterly disappointed but we have got the makings of a great side'

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 04:54:12 GMT

The all-format coach was full of praise for Pretorius and Brevis despite South Africa losing "a game of millimetres" in the final

Van der Dussen sees proof of South African change after WTC win

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 14:31:39 GMT

He says there is freedom in the way they are approaching the game, and the idea of failure in particular

Mulder: 'Lara keeping that record is exactly the way it should be'

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 04:58:43 GMT

Mulder explains why he declared SA's innings when he was unbeaten on 367 at lunch on day two

Conrad confident Maphaka can be 'main dog' in SA pace attack

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:49:23 GMT

In the absence of Rabada, Jansen and Ngidi, the 19-year-old will spearhead South Africa in the first Test in Zimbabwe

Conrad: 'We're the world champions, we create our own reality'

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 16:07:35 GMT

South Africa's coach said their WTC win will have people fall in love with Test and first-class cricket

'As divided as we are at times, rejoice in this moment and just be one' - SA players on WTC 2025 victory

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 13:52:53 GMT

While Keshav Maharaj was in tears, his team-mates could hardly believe the win as well

Imperfect World Test Championship still manages to stoke five-day fires

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:39:15 GMT

Gripes about South Africa's qualification path fall away as ICC showpiece descends on Lord's

Conrad on SA's C-word tag: 'Unfair to burden this group with anything that's gone before'

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:38:35 GMT

South Africa head coach doesn't want the pressure of the WTC final to get to the players

Klaasen's retirement a short-sighted move? SA head coach Conrad hopes not

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 17:03:12 GMT

Conrad does not think Klaasen's decision was prompted by his pronouncement that the players needed to prioritise the national duty over T20 leagues

Conrad confident SA players will prioritise national duty over T20 leagues

Fri, 09 May 2025 14:08:51 GMT

"I can quite comfortably say that at every turn the best Proteas side will be put out on the field," he said on Friday

Shukri Conrad to take over as South Africa's white-ball coach

Fri, 09 May 2025 09:04:22 GMT

Conrad will coach SA till the 2027 ODI World Cup but won't solely be in charge of selecting squads

'I don't buy this thing about us beating nobody' - Conrad responds to Vaughan's criticism

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 02:51:23 GMT

"I'm never going to apologise for getting into the final," he says

Coetzee picks up groin niggle, could be a doubt for second Sri Lanka Test

Sat, 30 Nov 2024 16:39:45 GMT

South Africa are already without Wiaan Mulder for the second Test; Dane Paterson is the other quick bowler in the squad

Muthusamy recalled as South Africa name three spinners for Bangladesh Tests

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:37:16 GMT

The squad also has Matthew Breetzke, the only uncapped member of the 15

Coach Conrad thrilled with South Africa's shot at WTC 'pot of gold'

Sun, 18 Aug 2024 13:53:43 GMT

The series win in the West Indies has left the team with a chance of making the final at Lord's next year

'Big, strong, strapping' Stubbs to be South Africa's new Test No. 3

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 13:48:22 GMT

Stubbs has played just one Test in his career so far but coach Conrad has decided to give him a "good run"

Breetzke gets maiden Test call-up for West Indies tour; Jansen rested

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 10:18:20 GMT

Wicketkeeper-batter Ryan Rickelton gets a recall; Dane Paterson and Dane Piedt retain their place

Conrad on South Africa's big defeat: 'A jolt and a wake-up call'

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:57:44 GMT

South Africa head coach says his inexperienced players now know the 'harsh reality of Test cricket' after being thrown in the deep-end

Conrad hopes SA draw inspiration from success of women's side, WI and Bafana Bafana

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:08:01 GMT

"We are as well prepared as we are ever going to be," says Test coach ahead of the New Zealand series

Shukri Conrad: 'If SA20 doesn't happen, we are not going to have Test cricket anyway'

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:19:44 GMT

South Africa's Test coach says both he and the players have accepted the importance of the T20 franchise league to the game's financial sustainability in the country

Lack of cricket partly responsible for Elgar's retirement - Shukri Conrad

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 15:46:08 GMT

"The conversation and the decision and the outcomes have been exactly how Dean and I discussed it," SA red-ball coach says

De Zorzi, Petersen among eight Test players in South Africa A squad for Sri Lanka tour

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 08:15:01 GMT

They will play three one-day matches and two four-day games in June

SA name McKenzie as batting consultant for WI Tests; van Wyk appointed fielding coach

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:43:57 GMT

The series will be Charl Langeveldt's last as bowling coach before Piet Botha takes up the position

'Temba and I are a good fit' - Conrad explains why Bavuma replaced Elgar as Test captain

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 17:49:16 GMT

Heinrich Klaasen over Kyle Verreynne as wicketkeeper, and Gerald Coetzee over Lungi Ngidi in the pace attack, new Test coach confirms

Focus on 2027 ODI WC and No. 1 Test spot as Conrad and Walter take charge of South Africa

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 10:04:22 GMT

The new coaches are on four-year contracts, starting February 1, with an interim arrangement to be made for the England ODIs later this month

South Africa set to name Shukri Conrad, Rob Walter as head coaches

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 10:04:47 GMT

CSA introduces split coaching team for red- and white-ball formats

George van Heerden to lead South Africa Under-19 in 2022 World Cup

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 12:51:32 GMT

They will also play West Indies for a bilateral series in December before the global event

Neil McKenzie appointed South Africa's high performance batting consultant

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

CSA has also made fresh appointments for bowling lead, academy lead and U-19 coach

Cape Cobras lets Shukri Conrad go

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Cape Cobras, South Africa's first-class champions, have sacked coach Shukri Conrad as the franchise seeks a "fresh face" for the 2010-11 season

We're representing South Africa - Cobras coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A confident Cape Cobras team arrived in Bangalore on Saturday evening, ready to take on all-comers despite lacking big names and experience of Indian conditions

Conrad named WP-Boland coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Western Province Boland have named Shukri Conrad as their new head coach for the 2005-06 season