Peter Robinson

Kemp in Test squad as cover for Klusener

On the same day that Justin Kemp made his one-day international against South Africa, the 23-year-old Eastern Province allrounder was drafted into a 12-man squad for the third and final Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Sri Lanka, starting at

14-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Gibbs comes good as SA stretch winning run to 10

Whether Herschelle Gibbs was more relieved than pleased with himself was difficult to tell, but who could blame the 26-year-old for either emotion after his 79 had ensured South Africa's five-wicket victory in the fifth Standard Bank one-day

14-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Donald and De Silva set to meet in Bloemfontein

Allan Donald is set to return to international cricket after a six-week absence in the fifth Standard Bank one-day international in Bloemfontein on Sunday and he could well find himself bowling to another of cricket's most respected elder statesmen -

12-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Ruthless South Africans clinch one-day series

Shaun Pollock had some sympathy (but not all that much, mind) for Sanath Jayasuriya after South Africa had wrapped up the Standard Bank one-day international series against Sri Lanka with a crushing 99-run victory in the fourth match at Newlands on

11-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Injuries cut down Kirsten and Ngam

One misfortune piled upon another in the South African national squad on Wednesday as both the veteran opening bat Gary Kirsten and exciting young fast bowler Mfuneko Ngam were ruled out of the Third Castle Lager/MTN Test Match against Sri Lanka

10-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Kirsten joins growing SA injury list

Gary Kirsten joined the list of South African walking wounded on Tuesday with a hand injury that could keep him out of the third Test match against Sri Lanka

09-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Slick South Africans take 3-0 lead in ODI series

With Jacques Kallis pacing his innings to perfection and Jonty Rhodes scampering hither and thither, South Africa made tracking down Sri Lanka's best score of the series seem pretty much routine as they won the third Standard Bank one-day

09-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Dawson brought in for Paarl match

Alan Dawson, the Western Province allrounder who was last part of the South African squad in Nairobi in 1999, received an emergency call-up for Tuesday's Standard Bank one-day international in Paarl as yet another fast bowler clambered onto the

08-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Donald to miss Paarl ODI

Injury-jinxed South African fast bowler Allan Donald is out of Tuesday's Standard Bank one-day international against Sri Lanka in Paarl and quite possibly Thursday's match at Newlands after having an abscess in his right elbow drained

07-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Donald doubtful for Newlands ODI

07-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Wheel turns full circle as SA crush Sri Lanka

Six months ago, in Shaun Pollock's first Test match as captain, a ragged South African side lost by an innings and 15 runs to Sri Lanka in Galle

04-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Gibbs, Kemp in one-day side

Herschelle Gibbs has been recalled to the South African one-day team while Eastern Province all-rounder Justin Kemp comes in for the first time, it was announced at Newlands on Thursday

04-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Cullinan leads run spree as SA ram home advantage

For the second day running South Africa clambered all over Sri Lanka, a masterly century from Daryll Cullinan standing out as the centrepiece of a dominant batting display as the second Castle Lager/MTN Test match continued to gallop along at

03-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Pollock sets the pace as South Africa take grip on second Test

For much of the festive season the South African have been wondering out loud what it might be like to be play on an authentic home pitch

02-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Gibbs ready to 'rock and roll'

Herschelle Gibbs is "ready to rock and roll" after his recall to the South African team for the second Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Sri Lanka starting on January 2

01-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Gibbs back for Newlands Test

Just nine-and-a-half hours after his six-month ban from international cricket for match-fixing expired, Herschelle Gibbs has been recalled to the South African team for the second Castle Lager/MTN Test match against Sri Lanka starting at Newlands on

01-Jan-2001•Peter Robinson

Muralitharan takes 11 but South Africa have better of drawn first Test

In nine Test matches against South Africa Muttiah Muralitharan has taken five wickets in an innings or more eight time, including a double against South Africa in the drawn first Castle Lager/MTN Test match that ended at Kingsmead on Saturday

30-Dec-2000•Peter Robinson

Pollock joins the 200 Club as Sri Lanka fold up

Shaun Pollock probably couldn't have hoped for a better Christmas present: his 200th Test wicket and a handsome first innings lead over Sri Lanka, both on the same day and both at his home ground of Kingsmead

28-Dec-2000•Peter Robinson

Long haul ahead for Sri Lanka at Kingsmead

Just two days into the Castle Lager/MTN Test series and Sri Lanka's strengths and weaknesses in South African conditions have been sharply illuminated

27-Dec-2000•Peter Robinson

Long haul ahead of Sri Lanka at Kingsmead

Just two days into the Castle Lager/MTN Test series and Sri Lanka's strengths and weaknesses in South African conditions have been sharply illuminated

26-Dec-2000•Peter Robinson

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