Book extract
How Hansie rose and fell
Apr 7, 2020 Twenty years ago, a South African captain made a confession that would change cricket forever
Remember when Britain was invaded?
Jul 12, 2018
| Features
Fifty years ago, the English domestic game underwent a revolution. Players who were part of it look back
Profile
The other Morkel
Apr 7, 2018
| Profile
He could have been South Africa's next big thing, but finally settled for being an IPL sensation
Make a ton, get a tree
Mar 21, 2018 At the Wynberg Boys' High School ground in Cape Town, a lot of the greenery has basmen's names on it
High Fives
Hair-brained
Dec 7, 2017
| High Fives
Five South Africans who made us sit up and take notice with their questionable styling choices
Schooling South Africa
Aug 14, 2017
| Features
The country's best cricketing talent comes from about 40 secondary schools, perpetuating an exclusionist attitude which quotas at higher levels can't counter
The left-armer who went to war
Jul 13, 2017
| Features
Tufty Mann was a miserly spinner for South Africa, but before that he was a soldier and captive in World War Two
'You just can't take things too seriously'
Apr 10, 2017 John Watkins, 94 today, and the oldest living Test cricketer, remembers his playing days for South Africa
Charger, Ken, and a right royal battle down south
Mar 1, 2017 New Zealand's first tour of South Africa after readmission was a sharp, hard-fought one, featuring a dodgy pitch, much Castle-chugging, and eyebrows raised over umpiring
'We probably had an easier time because we actually made the decision'
Feb 5, 2017
| Profiles
Former South African umpire Cyril Mitchley remembers his days on the circuit, giving Tendulkar run out at square leg and Atherton caught off the thigh pad