Cricket News | Cricket Updates | Match Report

Dean Elgar's South Africa gear up for another clash of two top bowling units

Visiting captain, speaking from isolation on arrival in New Zealand, throws vote of confidence behind Sarel Erwee in Keegan Petersen's absence

10-Feb-2022•Firdose Moonda

'New Zealand deserved to have a crack at us today' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis said New Zealand were unfortunate that the final day's play was washed out, denying them a chance to level the Test series

29-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

South Africa take series 1-0 after rained-out final day

With no play possible on the final day of the deciding Test in Hamilton, South Africa took the draw and secured yet another series win away from home

29-Mar-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

South Africa look to du Plessis to repeat blockathon

South Africa assistant coach Adrian Birrell believes his side can still come away from the third Test with a draw

28-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

New Zealand take strides towards levelling series

After a remarkable day's play - not least because there was no rain - New Zealand found themselves five wickets shy of beating South Africa and levelling the series

28-Mar-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'Give the fielding team three balls to pick from' - Morkel

Morne Morkel said that the change of ball, due to it losing it's shape, in the 59th over of New Zealand's innings threw his team off

27-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Williamson hits record ton, but Test in balance

With an unbeaten 148, the New Zealand captain pushed his team into the lead in a match he has to win to level the series

27-Mar-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Latham's stunner sparks change in form

Tom Latham's excellent fielding display rubbed off on his batting and he finished the second day not out on 42, his best score of the series

26-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

NZ openers solid after South Africa 314

Half-centuries from Quinton de Kock and Faf du Plessis took South Africa's total to 314 - from 5 for 2 and 190 for 6

26-Mar-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Parnell, Klaasen return home to South Africa

With the tour of New Zealand almost at an end, fast bowler Wayne Parnell and back-up wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen have been released from the South African squad

24-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain diminishes New Zealand advantage

New Zealand's discipline gave them four South African wickets on a pitch that was rather seamer-friendly on a day marred by rain

24-Mar-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Du Plessis calls on in-form players to make it count

Faf du Plessis has urged his batsmen to deliver a series victory in Hamilton by being more consistent, as South Africa target to finish the season as the No.2 ranked Test side

24-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

South Africa target another away-series scalp

New Zealand go into the deciding Test in Hamilton trailing 0-1 in the series, and they will be without Trent Boult, Tim Southee and Ross Taylor, who are all injured

24-Mar-2017•The Preview by Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

De Kock cleared to play third Test, but out of IPL

South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has been cleared to play the third Test Zealand after being a doubt due to a finger injury

24-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Boult ruled out of third Test against South Africa

Trent Boult has been ruled out for the third Test against South Africa after failing to recover in time from a groin injury sustained during the first Test in Dunedin

23-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Injured Southee ruled out of Hamilton Test

New Zealand seamer Tim Southee has been ruled out of the third Test against South Africa in Hamilton due to a hamstring injury he sustained in the hosts' eight wicket-loss in Wellington

23-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

De Kock under cloud for Hamilton Test, IPL

Quinton de Kock is in doubt for the Hamilton Test and may also miss the IPL due to tendon damage to his right index finger

23-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

South Africa welcome dry Hamilton pitch

South Africa coach Russell Domingo believes Seddon Park will offer a good wicket, and has pointed out that the dryness will bring reverse-swing into play in the third Test

22-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Kock, Boult both still in doubt for Hamilton Test

Quinton de Kock has been taken for a scan on his right index finger, which he hurt during Wellington Test

22-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Hamilton Test could define NZ's season - Watling

New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling says the team is not judging its season on the loss to South Africa in Wellington, but might do so on its performance in the final Test in Hamilton

22-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

1 2 3 4 5

Showing 1 - 20 of 107