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'You can get out every ball here' - Amla

The South Africa batsman has admitted that batsmen have not been able to settle in on the Wanderers' pitch for the ongoing Test, but would not be drawn into calling conditions extreme

25-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

India have noses ahead in second-innings shootout

Jasprit Bumrah picked up five wickets and Bhuvneshwar Kumar three as India kept South Africa to a seven-run lead despite a masterful 61 from Hashim Amla

25-Jan-2018•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

South Africa pick Ngidi and Zondo for India ODIs

The squad also sees the return of Morne Morkel and Chris Morris, who missed out on the Bangladesh series with a side strain and back issue respectively

25-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda

Got to keep yourself motivated on the sidelines - Phehlukwayo

The allrounder wasn't a frontunner to play in this series, or in Tests at all; but he made a valuable contribution on the first day

24-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

South Africa ahead after 11-wicket day

Virat Kohli attacked with luck, Cheteshwar Pujara defended and defended solidly, both got fifties in tough batting conditions, but a lower-order collapse gave South Africa the upper hand as India went from 144 for 4 to 187 all out

24-Jan-2018•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Zaryab 74* sees Pakistan through to semi-finals

Chasing 190, Pakistan were wobbling at 111 for 5 before Ali Zaryab scored an unbeaten and patient 74 off 111 balls to see his side through

24-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa ponder all-pace attack at the Wanderers

On what is expected to be a spicy surface, the hosts could bench Keshav Maharaj and play either an extra batsman in Theunis de Bruyn or a seam-bowling allrounder in Andile Phehlukwayo

23-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Can India maintain their unbeaten Wanderers record?

India have never lost a Test in Johannesburg, and they have never been whitewashed in South Africa. Both those records are under threat as the hosts push for 3-0 with a green pitch and overcast conditions to aid them

23-Jan-2018•The Preview by Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Not sure if Kohli is a long-term captaincy option - Graeme Smith

The former South Africa captain has raised doubts over Virat Kohli's ability to get the best out of his players in high-stress situations, the type of which they will repeatedly come up against on tour

22-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

No insecurity in four-pronged pace pack if you put ego aside - Philander

Ahead of his 50th Test, Vernon Philander admitted it could be tough being part of a four-pronged pace pack that is packed with star quality, but only if he thought just about himself

22-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

$Bavuma fractures finger, sidelined from final India Test$

Bavuma fractures finger, sidelined from final India Test

South Africa do not name a replacement for Johannesburg, already have cover in the form of Theunis de Bruyn

21-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda

Rachin Ravindra helps NZ finish top of Group A

Rachin Ravindra's half-century and four-wicket haul vaulted New Zealand to the top of Group A, thereby setting up a quarter-final against Afghanistan in Christchurch

20-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

South African allrounder Dik Abed dies aged 73

Apartheid denied him a chance to play for South Africa, and he went on to captain Netherlands in the 1982 ICC Trophy

19-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

JP Duminy smashes 37 runs in an over

Legspinner Eddie Leie ended up conceding the second-most runs in a single over in List A cricket history

19-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Feel like I am in the best form of my life' - de Villiers

The South Africa batsman has said that he is in a 'good space' physically and mentally after series-turning contributions against India

18-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Kohli becomes second Indian to 900 Test-ranking points

In the bowlers rankings, James Anderson reclaimed the top spot from Kagiso Rabada, who now trails the England seamer by 15 points

18-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa's desire to win on display in the field

After the kick to the gut that was their previous tour to India, South Africa really, really wanted to get their own back. And their eagerness to do so showed through clearly

17-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Du Plessis calls for 'collective' effort to maintain pitch standards in SA

Despite success in the second Test, South Africa's captain was concerned with the uncharacteristic SuperSport Park surface it was played on

17-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Debutant Ngidi's 6 for 39 seals series for South Africa

It was a brown banana peel for South Africa, but they adapted to a subcontinent-style track with great skill to win back the Freedom Trophy

17-Jan-2018•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Makwetu, Rolfes lead South Africa into quarter-finals

South Africa joined New Zealand as the second quarter-finalists from Group A after they dumped defending champions West Indies out of the tournament

17-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

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