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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

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

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

'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

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

Abbott cuts lonely figure as the future swirls around him

Kyle Abbott's anticipated departure for a Kolpak deal with Hampshire means he could be playing in his final Test for South Africa

04-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Repeat, this is not a repeat

Sri Lanka's propensity to shut themselves spectacularly out of games was shown to be as strong as ever at the start of a new year

03-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Newlands

Rabada keeps New Year celebrations rolling

There was a party atmosphere in the stands as South Africa's attack supplied the on-field fireworks at Newlands

03-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Sri Lanka's collapse, and the personal landmarks of Rabada and Philander

Stats highlights from the second day's play of the second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka.

03-Jan-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

Kumara's youthful energy turns heads

As a fast bowler you need a big heart to sustain your career in Sri Lanka, so perhaps it's a good thing the 19-year-old has experienced so little of it

02-Jan-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Newlands

Elgar tames South Africa's monster

South Africa's preferred green pitch almost backfired on them on day one at Newlands. A typically determined Dean Elgar made sure it didn't

02-Jan-2017•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

No. 3, will you please stand up

Sri Lankan cricket rarely fails to be in crisis, but of the current issues, the No.3 position appears the most contentious. We look at a few long-term candidates

31-Dec-2016•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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