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Road to 2027: Questions for Australia and South Africa

A lot can change over the next two years, but as Australia and South Africa return to ODI cricket, these are some of key questions that will need answering

18-Aug-2025•Andrew McGlashan and Firdose Moonda

Even in his twilight, Maxwell could shape another World Cup

He has moved around the batting order of late, but being a finisher looks like Maxwell's role in India and Sri Lanka next year

17-Aug-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Markram returns to opening role to accommodate 'more destructive' batters

With Brevis taking Markram's regular spot at No. 4 and Pretorius setting in at No. 3, South Africa's T20I captain has made the move up top

15-Aug-2025•Firdose Moonda

How Temba Bavuma found a role model in a 14-year-old

The South Africa Test captain talks about taking inspiration from those less fortunate than him

15-Aug-2025•Leonard Solms

Breathtaking Brevis betters du Plessis to smash SA's highest score in T20Is

He is the youngest to score a T20I century for South Africa, and also made the highest T20I score against Australia

12-Aug-2025•Namooh Shah

Maphaka: I always want to come out on top of the fight

Nineteen-year-old fast bowler impressed against Australia with South Africa grooming him for the future

11-Aug-2025•Firdose Moonda

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

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

09-Aug-2025•Firdose Moonda

The joys of 130: Vernon Philander talks about being medium pace and loving it

The formidable former South Africa bowler talks about swing and seam, the particular arts that set the medium-pacer apart

30-Jul-2025•Interview by Yash Jha

Which player has taken the fastest five-for in ODIs by balls bowled?

Also: what is the highest percentage of team runs contributed by two batters in a Test?

29-Jul-2025•Steven Lynch

Why England and India need big nuts for the Test series, not soft balls

The shape that defines this Test series is a sphere, and it comes in various forms

16-Jul-2025•Alan Gardner

Who has been dismissed for exactly 100 the most times in Tests?

And what's the earliest in their career that a player has scored a hundred and taken a five-for in the same Test?

15-Jul-2025•Steven Lynch

A tri-series of transitions for SA, NZ and Zimbabwe

Among the many subplots, one involves Rob Walter coaching his new team against his former side

13-Jul-2025•Ashish Pant

Does Jamie Smith have the highest individual score from No. 7 in Tests?

And is Lhuan-dre Pretorius South Africa's youngest centurion?

08-Jul-2025•Steven Lynch

Mulder moves to fifth - Five highest individual scores in Test cricket history

From Lara's 400* to Mulder's 367*, here's a list of the top five scores in Test cricket

07-Jul-2025•Ashish Pant

Stats - Wiaan Mulder breaks records and Zimbabwe with 367*

Mulder had a shot at Lara's world-record 400* but SA declared at lunch with Mulder unbeaten

07-Jul-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Stats - Mulder only behind Bradman as SA rack up their highest total in a day

Stats highlights from Bulawayo, where South Africa and Wiaan Mulder broke a whole host of records

06-Jul-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Stats - Lhuan-dre Pretorius, youngest to score 150 in men's Tests

All the records that the South Africa batter broke on his Test debut against Zimbabwe

28-Jun-2025•Sampath Bandarupalli

Glimpse into South Africa's future: Young squad set for Zimbabwe challenge

With several senior players rested, and Maharaj to lead, rising stars like Brevis, Breetzke and Pretorius eye key roles in the road to 2027

26-Jun-2025•Firdose Moonda

Is Tharindu Rathnayake the only dual-armed spinner to take wickets both ways?

And does Angelo Mathews hold the record for the most Tests played at a single venue?

24-Jun-2025•Steven Lynch

The mystique of Kolkata 2001 is still unbeatable

Leeds 2019 and Brisbane 2021 made strong claims to the crown, but Kolkata 2001 still prevailed among the fans as the greatest Test match of the 21st century

21-Jun-2025•Karthik Krishnaswamy

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