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Philander six-for completes historic series win for South Africa

South Africa wrapped up the series 3-1 - their first home win against Australia since readmission - with a 492-run victory

03-Apr-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Morkel takes SA closer to 3-1 after du Plessis ton

South Africa batted on and on in Johannesburg on the fourth day to push their lead past 600, before Morkel's strikes, as he battled a side strain, left Australia three down in a colossal chase

02-Apr-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Heinrich Klaasen replaces Smith at Rajasthan Royals

The South Africa wicketkeeper batsman joined Royals as a replacement for Steven Smith, who was banned from playing IPL 2018 in the wake of a ball-tampering scandal

02-Apr-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia made to grind as SA lead crosses 400

Tim Paine and Pat Cummins showed fight with the bat, and Cummins was a constant threat with the ball, too, but South Africa remained firmly in control of the match, and almost certain to complete a historic home series win against Australia

01-Apr-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Morkel pulls up with injury in his final Test

He left the field 40 minutes before lunch on the third morning in Johannesburg for some treatment. The team management hope he could push on for the rest for the match

01-Apr-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Steyn likely to join Hampshire in June

Steyn, who has not played competitive cricket since the New Year's Test against India, will look to county circuit to get game time ahead of South Africa's next assignment in Sri Lanka in July

01-Apr-2018•Firdose Moonda

Bee-stung de Kock misses Shaun Marsh stumping

Keshav Maharaj's flight left Australia's No. 5 stranded outside his crease, but he lived to fight on (though not for too long) thanks to the timely efforts of a wicketkeeper-hating bee

31-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Lions axe Geoffrey Toyana as head coach

Franchise redeploys him as High Performance Coach after two trophy-less seasons; Enoch Nkwe, the current national women's team assistant coach, believed to be in the running to take over

31-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda

Bavuma, Philander leave Australia staring at follow-on

South Africa's last four wickets added 189 to shore up an already strong total before Australia's new look batting line-up went on a freefall

31-Mar-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Australia find the will to fight after Markram 152

Aiden Markram capitalised on a bowling line-up lacking penetration, making 152, his highest Test score, and strengthening South Africa's position in their bid for their first home series win against Australia since 1970

30-Mar-2018•The Report by Nikhil Kalro

Smith 'a good guy caught in a bad place' - du Plessis

South Africa's captain has expressed sympathy for Steven Smith, but was less charitable to David Warner, whom he hoped would 'reflect and see if he can change the way he has played the game'

29-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

South Africa aim to farewell Morkel with historic series win

Despite the tumult of the ball-tampering controversy, Australia have a Test to play, and a record of not having lost a series in South Africa since 1970 to keep alive

29-Mar-2018•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

'A reality check for every team in the world' - Amla

Calling the ball-tampering incident a "sad moment", the South Africa batsman suggested it could push the global game to take another look at the way individuals and teams act

28-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

'I would hope this never happens under my watch' - Gibson

The schadenfreude is subtle in the hosts' camp, but its there. They know Australia are in a bad position, so they sniff a maiden home-series win against this opposition since readmission

27-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda

Morkel jumps to sixth, gets career-high rating points

With Morkel set to retire after the Johannesburg Test, the 33-year-old could finish his South Africa career among the world's ten best bowlers

27-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

FICA chief calls for 'honour code' among players

Cricketers around the world should consider taking a leading role in adopting their own honour code under which they operate, according to Tony Irish, chief executive of FICA

26-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda

Morris, Kuhn, Klaasen help Titans pip Warriors to Sunfoil Series title

The Titans completed their double this season, having previously won the RamSlam T20 Challenge. During a closely contested final round of fixtures over the weekend, they beat the Knights by four wickets

26-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Today is the highlight of my life - Morkel

Morne Morkel has waited 12 years for a day like this, a day when he could stand out and revel in the highest high of his career

25-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

Broad pours scorn on Australian double-standards

England fast bowler openly questions Smith's defence of his team's actions, and accuses coach Lehmann of hypocrisy

25-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Despondent Australia crushed in a session

Morne Morkel walked off with career-best figures as Australia lost all 10 wickets during the evening session, though off-field events continued to overshadow the result

25-Mar-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

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