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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Steve Patterson's men grateful for the late return of rain as their lacklustre efforts go unpunished http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277290.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1188689.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1188689.html Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:01:58 'What security do you give the guys [in terms of] life after cricket?' the former Test bowler asked of CSA http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274500/274500.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176542.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1176542.html Sat, 02 Mar 2019 10:51:29 Nine overseas players have opted for the maximum base price of 2 crore, with none of the Indians choosing that category http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/276000/276042.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168625.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168625.html Tue, 18 Dec 2018 14:09:22 Worcestershire fought to give themselves a Division One lifeline but could not prevent Surrey sealing a three-wicket win that secured the Championship http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280100/280153.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1159366.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1159366.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:57 A spell of five wickets in 38 balls from Morne Morkel either side of tea saw the Division One leaders roar back into contention against bottom side Worcestershire http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280100/280133.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1159302.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1159302.html Wed, 12 Sep 2018 21:12:15 Surrey appear unstoppable on their title march after deposing of the defending champions in three days http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277293.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1158540.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1158540.html Thu, 06 Sep 2018 19:03:34 It took Surrey little more than a session to wrap up a handsome innings victory http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/279700/279761.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157926.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1157926.html Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:15:17 An edge-of-the-seat finish at The Oval saw Surrey take another significant stride towards the Championship title http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277290.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1156410.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1156410.html Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:46:10 Morne Morkel claimed match figures of 9 for 120 as Surrey wrapped up a win that extended their lead at the top of Division One http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278600/278668.2.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153184.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153184.html Tue, 24 Jul 2018 19:45:29 Jade Dernbach and Morne Morkel shared eight wickets as Somerset, who had followed on 279 runs behind, were bowled out for 210 http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/277200/277250.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150060.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1150060.html Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:10:41 The arrival of the South African fast bowler on a two-year Kolpak deal will invite hopes of a Championship challenge http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274600/274676.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142892.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142892.html Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:53:02 The fast bowler counted South Africa's first Test series wins in England and Australia since readmission as the highlights of his international career, and the 2015 World Cup semi-final defeat as a significant low point http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274600/274676.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142443.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142443.html Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:33:33 He left the field 40 minutes before lunch on the third morning in Johannesburg for some treatment. The team management hope he could push on for the rest for the match http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274500/274500.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142237.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1142237.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:56 With Morkel set to retire after the Johannesburg Test, the 33-year-old could finish his South Africa career among the world's ten best bowlers http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274300/274380.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141821.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141821.html Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:58:36 Morne Morkel has waited 12 years for a day like this, a day when he could stand out and revel in the highest high of his career http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274300/274389.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141684.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141684.html Sun, 25 Mar 2018 18:32:10 "It's a special feeling, especially because I am the world record holder for the most [wickets off] no-balls," Morkel joked afterwards http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274200/274260.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141431.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141431.html Sat, 24 Mar 2018 01:20:38 The fast bowler took the wickets of Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith and Shaun Marsh on the second day at Newlands to reach the milestone in his 85th Test http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/274200/274260.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141395.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141395.html Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:34:50 Selection questions over Temba Bavuma/Theunis de Bruyn and Lungi Ngidi/Morne Morkel highlight the delicate balancing act for South Africa http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272053.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141106.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1141106.html Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:48:08 Morne Morkel said he has not signed a contract with any other team as suggestions his retirement is a result of a Kolpak deal mount http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273200/273288.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1138026.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1138026.html Mon, 26 Feb 2018 16:42:15 South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will retire from international cricket at the end of the Australia Test series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/271800/271802.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1138001.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1138001.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:55 "I have played cricket here all my life, I have never seen a wicket like this at SuperSport Park. It's unheard of that a spinner bowls that amount of overs on the first day. There's a very subcontinental feel to it," said South Africa's fast bowler http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272040.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1133037.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2018/content/story/1133037.html Tue, 16 Jan 2018 05:58:38 The fast bowler's five-for against Zimbabwe means South Africa may have to choose between him and Dale Steyn for the first Test against India http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265500/265531.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1130977.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1130977.html Thu, 28 Dec 2017 13:46:53 A round-up of the games played in third week of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge, in which Cape Cobras got on to the points table, while Dolphins were hampered by the weather again http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/219300/219351.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1127202.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1127202.html Mon, 27 Nov 2017 05:10:40 The fast bowler will be rested from the Titans' next Ram Slam competition so that he can hit the nets and get overs under his belt http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/254200/254290.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1126808.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1126808.html Thu, 23 Nov 2017 18:37:38 The fast bowler has made no secret that he is looking at his future, but South Africa's coach Ottis Gibson said he has not been in a position to guarantee Morkel's one-day place http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263900/263934.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1123349.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1123349.html Tue, 10 Oct 2017 04:10:15 Side strain rules the South Africa quick out of the second Test against Bangladesh and in all probability the initial phase of the T20 Global League that starts on November 3 http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/266700/266739.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1122795.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1122795.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:53 The injury raises question marks over his participation in the remainder of the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268600/268687.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1122681.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1122681.html Sun, 01 Oct 2017 16:45:00 South Africa could be braced for another blow as Morne Morkel weighs-up his future in international cricket http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/266500/266582.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1116190.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2017/content/story/1116190.html Sun, 13 Aug 2017 06:27:28 Joe Root has the chance to win his first Test series as captain against a side who are known as strong tourists http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/266500/266524.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1114914.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1114914.html Thu, 03 Aug 2017 17:46:52 Morne Morkel is savouring every moment back in international career after his serious back injury but believes his career is 'nearly finished' http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265800/265874.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1112104.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1112104.html Fri, 21 Jul 2017 06:58:02 The excellence of South Africa's pace attack turned the Trent Bridge Test into a rout as England were dismissed in only 44.2 overs http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265900/265970.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111639.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111639.html Mon, 17 Jul 2017 18:53:00 South Africa squeezed the pulp from England's attack in the second Investec Test with a resolution that has set them up for victory at Trent Bridge, and potentially left a few psychological marks http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265900/265938.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111521.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111521.html Sun, 16 Jul 2017 20:01:44 Faf du Plessis had cause to anticipate a satisfying return to the Test captaincy as South Africa took a potentially decisive first-innings lead of 130 http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/265800/265877.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111190.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1111190.html Sun, 16 Jul 2017 14:29:13 South Africa's attack got overs in the legs but not many wickets in the column in their final competitive outing ahead of the four-Test series against England, which starts at Lord's on Thursday http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260700/260787.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1107871.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1107871.html Sat, 01 Jul 2017 18:07:25 The dismissal of Jason Roy, given out for obstructing the field, changed the course of a game that England appeared to have won and saw South Africa level the IT20 series at 1-1 with one to play. http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/264800/264815.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1105570.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2017/content/story/1105570.html Sat, 24 Jun 2017 08:42:39 South Africa are aiming for all-out attack in their Champions Trophy opener against Sri Lanka, whose batting line-up they have had the better of in recent times http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263400/263459.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100723.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100723.html Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:47:49 South Africa may be willing to bench their most experienced bowler Morne Morkel in the Champions Trophy in order to accommodate an allrounder and shorten the tail http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233500/233545.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100115.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100115.html Tue, 30 May 2017 15:13:05 South Africa have recalled fast bowler Morne Morkel and included the uncapped spinner Keshav Maharaj in their squad for the Champions Trophy http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260700/260743.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1093328.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1093328.html Wed, 19 Apr 2017 19:13:30 After a remarkable day's play - not least because there was no rain - New Zealand found themselves five wickets shy of beating South Africa and levelling the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260700/260792.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088873.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088873.html Tue, 28 Mar 2017 23:21:48 Morne Morkel said that the change of ball, due to it losing it's shape, in the 59th over of New Zealand's innings threw his team off http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260700/260758.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088783.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088783.html Mon, 27 Mar 2017 09:39:27 With an unbeaten 148, the New Zealand captain pushed his team into the lead in a match he has to win to level the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260700/260745.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088702.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1088702.html Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:32:19 ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Wellington http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/258000/258008.3.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086719.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086719.html Wed, 15 Mar 2017 05:27:39 Playing his first International in over a year last week, Morne Morkel is set to do what's necessary to "prolong his career'' http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259800/259884.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086555.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086555.html Mon, 13 Mar 2017 05:28:44 Charl Langeveldt said South Africa's bowlers have to be "box smart" and more disciplined than they were on the second day in Dunedin http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259900/259943.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086085.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1086085.html Thu, 09 Mar 2017 08:08:42 Faf du Plessis confirmed Morne Morkel will return to South Africa's Test XI after more than a year, banking on his experience to get him through despite lack of match fitness http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/255600/255690.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085642.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085642.html Tue, 07 Mar 2017 03:51:48 ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Dunedin http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/232400/232437.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085639.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085639.html Tue, 07 Mar 2017 03:54:52 It is dangerous to judge a Test pitch two days before the match starts, but the Dunedin surface had certainly caught the attention of the South Africans on Monday http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257600/257682.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085501.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085501.html Mon, 06 Mar 2017 10:25:31 Kagiso Rabada is the main man in one-day cricket but AB de Villiers believes his team's strength is their flexibility http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259200/259296.3.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085341.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1085341.html Sun, 05 Mar 2017 02:14:35 CSA has added three players to their usual 18-member men's contract list, bringing the total number of new deals to five for the 2017-18 season http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/259100/259153.3.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1085123.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1085123.html Sat, 04 Mar 2017 03:23:15 South Africa have six pace-bowling options in the Test squad, while Theunis de Bruyn and Heinrich Klaasen have been picked as cover in the absence of AB de Villiers http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/254800/254840.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1084132.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1084132.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:50 Vernon Philander has recovered from a slight ankle impingement and is expected to take his usual place in South Africa's Test squad, which departs for New Zealand in the weekend http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/257600/257600.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1084019.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1084019.html Thu, 23 Feb 2017 15:53:47 Morne Morkel remains in South Africa's thoughts for the Champions Trophy, Faf du Plessis has confirmed http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233500/233545.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1083025.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1083025.html Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:27:50 Morne Morkel, who is attempting to make a comeback from a back injury, has revealed he was told he would never be able to play cricket again http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/254800/254840.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1082583.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1082583.html Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:06:37 Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel are both recovering from injury and their progress reports are encouraging http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/243700/243727.5.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1081321.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1081321.html Mon, 06 Feb 2017 13:47:53 South Africa's bowling coach believes Keshav Maharaj's economical bowling makes him the ideal foil to a pace attack that could also include Wayne Parnell http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/256900/256962.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1076780.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-sri-lanka-2016-17/content/story/1076780.html Mon, 09 Jan 2017 17:37:08 AB de Villiers and Morne Morkel are set to play for their franchise, Titans, next week to prove their fitness for the upcoming home summer http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/247100/247133.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1070099.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1070099.html Fri, 02 Dec 2016 11:17:36 Morne Morkel was left out of South Africa's XI for the first Test against Australia at the WACA because he wasn't 100% ready to bowl long spells http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/230000/230049.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1064520.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2016-17/content/story/1064520.html Fri, 04 Nov 2016 07:20:17 Transformation guidelines, the weakening rand and a domestic structure that offers limited opportunities have forced players and coaches to look for greener pastures abroad http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/246700/246773.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1032925.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1032925.html Thu, 07 Jul 2016 13:01:08 ESPNcricinfo previews the tri-series encounter between West Indies and South Africa http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/245700/245785.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/tri-nation-west-indies-2016/content/story/1028799.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/tri-nation-west-indies-2016/content/story/1028799.html Sun, 26 Jun 2016 04:52:23 Russell Domingo, South Africa's under-fire coach was in position as the team set off for their first assignment since the World T20, even as a review into his post is ongoing http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/231900/231957.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1019585.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/1019585.html Wed, 25 May 2016 17:27:43 Faf du Plessis and Russell Domingo, South Africa's captain and coach, have termed Morne and Albie Morkel 'unlucky' to have missed out on World T20 selection due to the depth of options available to the selectors http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/223400/223403.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/971433.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/971433.html Mon, 28 Mar 2016 06:47:32 By leaving out the Morkels, who boast a wealth of experience in Indian conditions, and packing their World T20 side with allrounders, South Africa's selectors may have overburdened their senior core group http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/233500/233545.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/971271.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-world-twenty20-2016/content/story/971271.html Mon, 28 Mar 2016 06:47:30 Three days into this series England hold a 261-run lead over a South Africa side riddled with problems, chief of which was another injury to Dale Steyn, after their batting had slumped in the morning session http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/229900/229999.3.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955955.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955955.html Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:28:07 Morne Morkel has rubbished a story in the South African media which claimed AB de Villiers intends to retire from Test cricket at the end of the England series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/229900/229919.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955631.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955631.html Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:40:24 Led by Stuart Broad, England kept the pressure on a fragile South Africa batting line-up to leave the opening Test fascinatingly poised after two days in Durban http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/229900/229929.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955559.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/955559.html Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:40:22 Allan Donald has backed his countrymen to come out on top in the battle of the pace attacks during the Test series against England http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/229600/229657.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/954753.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/954753.html Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:17:48 Morne Morkel, the South Africa fast bowler, hopes that James Anderson is passed fit for the first Test at Durban for the sake of the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/227600/227697.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/954673.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-england-2015-16/content/story/954673.html Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:17:51 Over the years Morne Morkel has been seen to be the supporting actor to Dale Steyn's star role. In Nagpur, he might finally be able to lead South Africa's pace attack from the front http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/189600/189601.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/943203.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/943203.html Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:07:32 Dale Steyn is doubtful for the second Test against India in Bangalore after sustaining a groin strain which kept him out of action on day two in Mohali http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/225500/225575.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/938147.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/938147.html Thu, 31 Aug 2017 12:20:38 JP Duminy will take no part in the South Africans' two-day warm-up match in Mumbai as he continues to recover from a cut to his right hand sustained during the third ODI against India http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/224300/224385.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/934857.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/934857.html Sat, 02 Sep 2017 05:49:04 With the manner in which this series has progressed one couldn't ask for a more fitting finale. Both teams know what is at stake, but the momentum lies with the hosts http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/224900/224905.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/932821.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/932821.html Sat, 02 Sep 2017 08:20:52 South Africa defended 86 runs off the last ten overs to ensure Quinton de Kock's first international century of 2015 and fourth in seven innings against India was not in vain http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/224300/224393.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/929989.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/929989.html Sat, 02 Sep 2017 20:14:23 South Africa captain AB de Villiers has suggested spin has not been the deciding factor it was made out to be ahead of the team's tour of India http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/223300/223377.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/927715.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-south-africa-2015-16/content/story/927715.html Sun, 03 Sep 2017 09:53:09 Morne Morkel said that if South Africa batted quickly on the final morning, it would be difficult for West Indies to survive 50-60 overs http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/201900/201951.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/content/story/814837.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/content/story/814837.html Tue, 07 Nov 2017 14:52:54 Centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels steered West Indies past the follow-on mark before a familiar collapse revived the possibility, albeit slight, of a South Africa win http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/201900/201937.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/content/story/814769.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-west-indies-2014-15/content/story/814769.html Tue, 07 Nov 2017 14:52:56 Morne Morkel wreaked havoc and together with AB de Villiers, wrecked Australia's chances of taking a 2-0 series lead in the second ODI at the WACA http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/198100/198161.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2014-15/content/story/799769.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2014-15/content/story/799769.html Fri, 10 Nov 2017 05:50:19 Morne Morkel believes he has a good chance of making South Africa's World Cup squad and that he's happy with his progress, after suffering a shoulder injury in August that almost ruled him out of the tri-series final in Zimbabwe http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/178500/178567.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2014-15/content/story/792941.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-v-south-africa-2014-15/content/story/792941.html Sat, 11 Nov 2017 10:07:18 South Africa are expected to name a full strength ODI squad for the tours to New Zealand and Australia in preparation of next year's World Cup http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/123500/123529.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/785687.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/785687.html Mon, 04 Mar 2019 22:09:34 South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will not be available to Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming Champions League T20 because of a shoulder injury http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/186500/186537.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2014/content/story/779821.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2014/content/story/779821.html Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:54:08 Morne Morkel feels that the South Africa fast bowlers' mental strength helped them overcome the heat and humidity to take 16 wickets in the Galle Test http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/189300/189321.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2014/content/story/763085.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2014/content/story/763085.html Mon, 20 Nov 2017 05:32:59 There was only one winner of the fast-bowling contest at Centurion Park, but Makhaya Ntini believes South Africa can turn the tables if Dale Steyn is given the support that Mitchell Johnson receives http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/178500/178587.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-australia-2013-14/content/story/720135.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-australia-2013-14/content/story/720135.html Sat, 25 Nov 2017 20:11:55 Morne Morkel has recovered from the ankle sprain that kept him from bowling for most of the second innings at the Wanderers and will be considered for selection for the Durban Test http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/174500/174575.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/703679.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/703679.html Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:23:14 Morne Morkel will not be able to bowl anymore in the ongoing Test against India, after suffering an ankle ligament injury just on the third day at the Wanderers http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/174500/174573.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/702317.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/702317.html Mon, 27 Nov 2017 05:08:28 Though the Wanderer's pitch is expected to favour Morne Morkel's style of bowling, the quick is comfortable playing second fiddle to Dale Steyn and Vernon Philander http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/138900/138967.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/700845.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2013-14/content/story/700845.html Sun, 03 Dec 2017 10:16:12 Dale Steyn has laid down a challenge to the rest of South Africa's bowlers ahead of their next major limited-overs assignment at the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh http://www.espncricinfo.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/170700/170781.4.jpg http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/687349.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/687349.html Wed, 06 Dec 2017 13:56:04 Already without pace spearhead Dale Steyn, Russell Domingo could find also himself minus both Morne Morkel and Lonwabo Tsotsobe, who picked up injuries in Sri Lanka http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2013/content/story/652735.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2013/content/story/652735.html Tue, 26 Dec 2017 02:12:40 Morne Morkel, who limped out of the Champions Trophy with a quad strain, has been named in the South Africa squad to tour Sri Lanka for a five-match ODI series http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2013/content/story/647597.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-south-africa-2013/content/story/647597.html Tue, 26 Dec 2017 05:54:47 Morne Morkel, the South Africa fast bowler, has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy due to a quad strain, and will be replaced by Chris Morris http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639453.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639453.html Thu, 28 Dec 2017 08:57:53 Morne Morkel, the South Africa fast bowler, will miss the third Test of the series against Pakistan due to the hamstring injury he picked up during the course of the second game http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605469.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605469.html Sun, 14 Jan 2018 04:50:13 Not rotating their Test bowlers is South Africa's main focus as they look ahead to back-to-back Tests against Pakistan http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603482.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603482.html Sun, 14 Jan 2018 07:31:23 After collecting his 300th Test wicket Dale Steyn was a content man but is more delighted with the team success than his own landmarks http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/599800.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/599800.html Mon, 15 Jan 2018 03:35:15 Another day, another captain's innings. Graeme Smith's century on the second afternoon in Adelaide might not have had the elegance of Michael Clarke's double-hundred on day one, but it was no less important for his side http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/592552.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/592552.html Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:22:23 South Africa struggled with the conditions at the Gabba and they will hope not to be similarly surprised at Adelaide Oval http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/591986.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/591986.html Wed, 17 Jan 2018 09:17:19 Bowlers might find it frustrating when umpires check for a no-ball after a batsman is dismissed, but they have nobody to blame but themselves http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/591092.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/591092.html Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:40:03 Delhi Daredevils moved to the top of the table after a tight win that knocked out Perth Scorchers http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2012/content/story/587493.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2012/content/story/587493.html Mon, 22 Jan 2018 06:07:23 One Twenty20 tournament has rolled into another with barely time for the players to stop and think. For Mahela Jayawardene that has meant getting over defeat pretty quickly http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2012/content/story/586499.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2012/content/story/586499.html Wed, 24 Jan 2018 18:37:36 South Africa's Test touring party to Australia contained few surprises, but it also outlined the clear contrast in how the two teams will handle their fast bowlers http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/586344.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/586344.html Wed, 24 Jan 2018 18:53:27 Jonny Bairstow kept England alive at Lord's after South Africa's pace attack had threatened to overwhelm them http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/577804.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/577804.html Mon, 29 Jan 2018 07:42:57 It was brash, it was brilliant and it came almost out of the blue. Even by his own extreme standards, Kevin Pietersen's 21st Test century was one of his most remarkable http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/575545.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/575545.html Mon, 29 Jan 2018 07:21:35 Morne Morkel did not start the England tour particularly well but soon improved and played a key role in the victory at The Oval http://www.espncricinfo.com http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/574565.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-south-africa-2012/content/story/574565.html Mon, 29 Jan 2018 09:50:54