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Incessant rain forces washout of final South Africa-Zimbabwe T20I

A heavily waterlogged outfield meant even the toss didn't happen and South Africa won the series 2-0

14-Oct-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill

South Africa could rest du Plessis for final T20I

Zimbabwe's batting has let them down on the tour so far, while the home side have gained valuable insights into their bench strength

13-Oct-2018•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Bowlers set up crushing win as South Africa seal series

Having elected to bat, Zimbabwe had got off to a quick start, but regular wickets from South Africa's seamers meant they couldn't post more than 132

12-Oct-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill

Can Zimbabwe batsmen back their bowlers to end losing streak?

South Africa will be watching their new batsmen keenly after their top and middle order was patchy in the initial ODIs

11-Oct-2018•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Van der Dussen revels in 'dream come true' after debut fifty

After setting up South Africa's victory in the first T20I, the 29-year old batsman spoke of the experience gained from T20 leagues, and wanting to replicate his debut success

10-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

SA's focus shifts to Shamsi as Tahir gets rested for remaining T20Is

Shamsi is yet to take a wicket in two outings against Zimbabwe, while Tahir took 10 wickets - including a hat-trick - in the ODI series and collected a career-best 5 for 23 in the first T20I

10-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Brandon Mavuta, Rising Star of Zimbabwe cricket?

The 21-year-old legspinning-allrounder has changed the dynamics in virtually every passage of play he has been part of on Zimbabwe's tour of South Africa

10-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Tahir five-for and van der Dussen's debut fifty keep Zimbabwe winless

SA were given a tiny scare when Moor and Mavuta gave Zimbabwe a late impetus, but a clinical bowling at the death skittled the visitors for 126

09-Oct-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill

T20 series offers South Africa's fringe players a World Cup window

There is a mixture of youth and experience for the matches against Zimbabwe as the hosts look to build on a their one-day success

08-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Can South Africa crack code T20 with a bolstered line-up?

South Africa have lost more T20Is than they have won in the last two years, cycling through four captains and no less than 28 players

08-Oct-2018•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Sean Williams still haunted by World Cup Qualifiers failure

The Zimbabwe allrounder says he and the team are still in anguish over the three-run loss against UAE at home that ended their World Cup dreams

07-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Dale Steyn and Kagiso Rabada complete South Africa's 3-0 whitewash of Zimbabwe

The two quicks picked up three wickets each before fifties from Reeza Hendricks and Heinrich Klaasen steered South Africa home

06-Oct-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis passed fit for final ODI against Zimbabwe

South Africa's captain, who has recovered quicker than expected from a shoulder injury, hoped for good batting conditions in Paarl after low-scoring matches in Kimberley and Bloemfontein

05-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Onus on South Africa's batsmen to settle into 'Vision 2019'

Time is running out for Elgar, Hendricks and Zondo to make their mark, especially now that du Plessis has recovered from injury

05-Oct-2018•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

South Africa allrounder Wiaan Mulder ruled out of ODI series against Zimbabwe

The allrounder injured his ankle during South Africa's practice session on Tuesday

03-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

Steyn's all-round show, Tahir hat-trick flatten Zimbabwe

On his return to ODI cricket, Steyn top-scored with 60 then took two wickets, before Tahir cleaned up with 6 for 24 to seal the series for South Africa

03-Oct-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill in Bloemfontein

Back from break, Tahir 'trying to go as long as I can'

He will turn 40 two months before South Africa pack their bags for the 2019 World Cup. Any thoughts of retirement, however, are far from his mind

02-Oct-2018•Liam Brickhill

South Africa, Zimbabwe look to solve middle-order issues

They could be helped by a batting-friendly pitch in Bloemfontein, where England smashed 399 for 9 in February 2016

02-Oct-2018•The Preview by Liam Brickhill

Dale Steyn directs, Lungi Ngidi delivers

Ngidi tipped his hat to Dale Steyn, who didn't play the opening ODI but is in the squad and seems to be embracing the mentor role envisioned by the coach

30-Sep-2018•Liam Brickhill

Bowlers, Klaasen take South Africa to five-wicket win

The Zimbabwe bowlers made South Africa toil in the 118-run chase before Klaasen's 44 gave the hosts 1-0 lead in the three-match series

30-Sep-2018•The Report by Liam Brickhill

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