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Gibson set to be named as South Africa coach

Ottis Gibson is expected to be named South Africa's new coach within days, with the ECB now seeing his departure as inevitable

11-Aug-2017•George Dobell

Domingo prepares to bow out after rollercoaster tenure

Russell Domingo conceded he will hand over an unfinished article to the person that succeeds him as South Africa's head coach, but hopes he has given them plenty to build on

09-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Philander warned over poor fitness record

Vernon Philander will work on his conditioning ahead of a packed home summer scheduled to feature 10 Tests, including two four-match series against India and Australia

07-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda at Old Trafford

Moeen's five secures England 177-run victory

Moeen Ali completed an outstanding series with 5 for 69 to wrap up a 3-1 victory for England as South Africa collapsed following a century stand between Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis

07-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

Moeen onslaught puts series victory in England's sights

South Africa battled back valiantly on an increasingly capricious pitch to give themselves a fleeting chance of chasing a sub-300-run target, only for Moeen Ali to put the destiny of the series beyond any reasonable doubt

06-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

Anderson's homecoming, and Bairstow's 99, push SA to the brink

James Anderson produced his best figures at Old Trafford as England reduced South Africa to 220 for 9 at the close, still well behind their first-innings 362

05-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

ECB tightlipped on SA approach for Gibson

The ECB say they have yet to receive an approach from Cricket South Africa regarding the services of the England bowling coach, Ottis Gibson, who has been linked to the South African head coach's position

04-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Graeme Smith questions Philander's fitness levels

South Africa are having to try and level the series against England without Vernon Philander which has led to him receiving some significant criticism

04-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Honours even as Rabada rocks England with late strike

An absorbing day of Test-match cut and thrust finished with honours more or less even but with South Africa over-flowing with belief, thanks to a searing yorker from the final ball of Kagiso Rabada's day

04-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

It's James Anderson from the... James Anderson End

England's leading Test wicket-taker has been honoured by joining Brian Statham in having an end named after him at his home ground

03-Aug-2017•Paul Edwards

South Africa sweat over struggling Philander

After battling illness last week, Philander has now been struck with back spasms on the eve of the final Test at Old Trafford and faces a fitness test

03-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda at Old Trafford

England aim to end 19-year wait for home series success

Joe Root has the chance to win his first Test series as captain against a side who are known as strong tourists

03-Aug-2017•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Up-and-down England look to steady Roland-Jones

Toby Roland-Jones enjoyed a dream debut at The Oval - though he admitted taking a hat-trick as well would have been "too greedy" - but will start from scratch as England look to improve their consistency

02-Aug-2017•David Hopps

Fit Philander aiming to provide missing edge

Vernon Philander has recovered from the illness that affected him during the third Test and hopes to bring his ability with bat and ball to bear on leveling the series in Manchester

02-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Bayliss remains unconvinced of need for eight batsmen

Steven Finn has replaced the injured Mark Wood in England's squad for the final Test against South Africa while Liam Dawson remains in the frame

31-Jul-2017•George Dobell at The Oval

'You have to take the blows' - Elgar

Dean Elgar said he enjoyed the challenge of being under attack and playing in front of a hostile crowd after his hundred in defeat at The Oval

31-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

Moeen hat-trick seals crushing England win

The 100th Test match at The Oval concluded with a wonderful piece of theatre when Moeen Ali completed England's victory in the third Test against South Africa with a hat-trick

31-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Elgar shows resolves as England eye series lead

Dean Elgar's unbeaten 72 helped lift South Africa from 52 for 4 but they had plenty of work to do to save the game on the final day after England set them 492 or four sessions to bat

30-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Jennings digs in as England take a grip

As rain put a dampener on The Oval's 100th Test celebrations, one England batsman was concerned not with marking the past but protecting his future

29-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Philander to remain in hospital overnight

Philander was only able to bowl five overs on the second day at The Oval and was later sent for tests which revealed a possible viral infection

28-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

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