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Sri Lanka's batting debacle

Sri Lanka's batting numbers presented a sorry picture at the end of their 3-0 series drubbing in Johannesburg

14-Jan-2017•S Rajesh

Bavuma, the mouse who needs to roar

With AB de Villiers nearing a return to fitness, there's an obvious candidate to make way in South Africa's Test middle order. But, inevitably, there's a catch

13-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Johannesburg

Where's the passion, Sri Lanka?

As another largely fruitless day in the field away from home developed, Sri Lanka needed someone to shake them into life

12-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at the Wanderers

Amla joins the 'Hundred in Hundredth' club

Stats highlights from the first day's play of the Johannesburg Test, where Hashim Amla ended his streak of ten innings without a fifty-plus score

12-Jan-2017•Bharath Seervi

Amla the Wanderer returns to form

Hashim Amla ended a long wait for form, and joined an elite club, with a memorable century on the occasion of his 100th Test

12-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Johannesburg

South Africa's champion at No. 3

Hashim Amla didn't have a great start to his Test career, but has since blossomed into one of South Africa's finest batsmen, especially at the No. 3 position

11-Jan-2017•S Rajesh

Who is Hashim Amla, really?

As Hashim Amla prepares to play his 100th Test, his former and current team-mates offer insight into the making of a great batsman

11-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda

Indomitable in India and a London triple-decker

On the eve of Hashim Amla's 100th Test, ESPNcricinfo selects seven of his most memorable hundreds

11-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda

Ngumbela's bridge

Cricket is building links across the racial divide in rural South Africa

09-Jan-2017•Luke Alfred

Who is Duanne Olivier?

Relatively unknown to most outside the country, the 24-year old fast bowler came into South Africa's Test squad after Kyle Abbott completed his Kolpak deal with Hampshire

08-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda

Going green, the new cricket order

Having seen the advantage Asian teams can use to diminish their strengths when they travel, South Africa are beginning to return the favour with fast-bowler friendly pitches

08-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Who could be next in South Africa's talent drain?

Cricket South Africa have been asked by Test captain Faf du Plessis to be more vigilant about their players' concerns to prevent more Kolpak departures. ESPNcricinfo lists some of the players who may be most tempted to join the talent drain

06-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

'Smile while you still have teeth'

Never let it be said that our Twitter round-up is short on life-changing advice

06-Jan-2017•Alex Bowden

How Kyle Abbott walked away from South Africa

The fast bowler's departure from South Africa's Test team came as a shock, but the seeds of his discontent had been sown several months earlier

05-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Rabada's 10-for SA's best against Sri Lanka

Stats highlights from the fourth day of the Cape Town Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka, which the hosts won by a mammoth margin

05-Jan-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

Kyle Abbott's long wait for 11 Tests

The South Africa fast bowler ended his international career at the age of 29, having played only 11 Tests, by signing a Kolpak deal with Hampshire

05-Jan-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Why did I bother buying day 5 tickets?'

No day five contest at Newlands after Kagiso Rabada took a ten-for to wrap up the series win for South Africa

05-Jan-2017•Samantha Smith

The Kolpak rule explained

A primer on the ruling that allows Kyle Abbott to choose English county cricket ahead of playing for South Africa

05-Jan-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka's quest for victory, and relevance, keeps waning

The limp batting performances carried out so far by Sri Lanka in the first two Tests are threatening to limit future touring opportunities to South Africa

04-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Newlands

No captaincy, no problem

Five players who remained key members of their teams after losing the captaincy

04-Jan-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy

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