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Steyn rules himself out of first-class fixture

Sep 14, 2017: Steyn had planned to make his comeback for the Titans on Tuesday but decided that a four-day game is too much of a load for someone who has been out of action since last November

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Steyn set to play for Titans in bid for Test comeback

Sep 11, 2017: The South Africa quick has been out of action since breaking a bone in his shoulder last November in Australia

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Steyn moves from Cobras to Titans

Aug 18, 2017: On his last leg of rehabilitation from a shoulder surgery, Dale Steyn is "two or three weeks away" from returning to competitive cricket

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Quick turnaround for Markram with A-team captaincy

Aug 5, 2017: Stephen Cook has been given hope his international career can resume but Dale Steyn's comeback continues to be delayed

England v South Africa, 1st Investec Test, Lord's, 3rd day

South Africa discover what could possibly go wrong

Jul 8, 2017: Kagiso Rabada's suspension and Vernon Philander's hand injury add extra concerns to a South Africa camp that has suffered its fair share of ill fortune

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No fixed timeline for Dale Steyn's comeback

May 16, 2017: CSA has set no timeline for Dale Steyn's return to the national team after the fast bowler suffered another delay in his recovery from a shoulder injury

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Steyn out of England Tests; targets home season return

May 14, 2017: Dale Steyn will miss South Africa's tour of England, which starts next week and ends in August, as he continues to recover from a shoulder surgery

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Steyn eyes England Test comeback

Apr 19, 2017: Dale Steyn has been named in the South Africa A four-day squad for the tour of England with a view to proving his fitness for the Test series which begins in July

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Cook and Phehlukwayo among new South Africa contracts

Mar 4, 2017: 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

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'Time for smart humans instead of smart phones'

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Steyn, Morkel recovering at pleasing pace

Feb 6, 2017: Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel are both recovering from injury and their progress reports are encouraging

'There are a lot more tough days than successful days in a fast-bowling career'

Dec 19, 2016: Former South Africa bowling coach Vincent Barnes talks about developing fast bowlers, injury prevention, and the extreme pace of Dale Steyn

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Steyn targets June 2017 return from injury

Dec 13, 2016: Dale Steyn has said he is likely to be fit by June next year, when South Africa are scheduled to tour England

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Steyn backs de Villiers to return as captain

Dec 9, 2016: Dale Steyn has said there should be no question about who South Africa's leader should be: "AB is the captain. He has earned that spot"

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Steyn undergoes successful shoulder surgery

Nov 13, 2016: Following a successful surgery to repair the shoulder fracture, Dale Steyn will have to undergo a six-month rehabilitation period before making a gradual return to bowling

South Africa in Australia 2016-17

South Africa's love story with injuries Down Under

Nov 4, 2016: Dale Steyn's shoulder injury wasn't the first casualty South Africa have suffered on an Australian tour. In earlier cases, they have often ended up being blessings in disguise

Australia v South Africa, 1st Test, Perth, 2nd day

Steyn ruled out of series with shoulder fracture

Nov 4, 2016: Dale Steyn has been ruled out of South Africa's Test series in Australia with a fractured right shoulder

Watch out for South Africa's bowlers

Nov 2, 2016: Steyn, Philander, Morkel and Rabada come from a long, proud line of fast men, and they'll present Australia with a stern challenge

South Africa in Australia 2016-17

South Africa aim for the 'head of the snake'

Oct 30, 2016: Dale Steyn believes that for his team to win a third successive Test series in Australia, they have to take down captain Steven Smith

South Africa v Australia, 1st ODI, Centurion

Bat-breaking work from South Africa's openers

Sep 30, 2016: The Plays of the Day from the first ODI between South Africa and Australia at Centurion