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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

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

Du Preez replaces van Niekerk in Southern Vipers squad

Mignon du Preez was signed by the Southern Vipers after Dane van Niekerk was forced to withdraw from the Kia Super League due to injury

01-Aug-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'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

Hendricks ton, Shamsi four-for sink Afghanistan 'A'

South Africa 'A' sauntered to their second win in the tri-series, downing Afghanistan 'A' by 164 runs in Pretoria

30-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

Roland-Jones' dream debut and Stokes' crafted ton seize control

Four wickets from England's debut seamer tore through South Africa's top order leaving them in danger of follow-on at The Oval

28-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Cook stands firm after Philander threatens England again

Recklessness was the charge laid against England after their double collapse at Trent Bridge, but rarely, if ever, has such an accusation been levelled against Alastair Cook

27-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

'Team understands how to take the country forward' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has said that transformation targets do not stop South Africa from fielding their best teams

27-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

'Feels very similar to Australia tour' - du Plessis

South Africa's Test captain draws parallels from the tour of Australia last year where the visitors dominated the series after being pushed against the wall early on

26-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Behardien, Pretorius star in South Africa A's thrilling win

Farhaan Behardien held his nerve to make 37 not out as South Africa A opened their tri-series campaign with a two-wicket win over India A in Pretoria

26-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rabada's return further challenge for England's unstable top order

The teams have had a chance to take stock after sharing the honours in the opening two Tests and it's England who arrive at The Oval with most questions to answer

26-Jul-2017•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Duminy released from squad for rest of series

Duminy had been dropped for the second Test at Trent Bridge after managing only 121 runs in his last eight innings

24-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Panel to recommend next SA coach misses deadline, given extension

A five-man panel, appointed to recommend a candidate for South Africa head coach, has been given an extension till the end of the ongoing England tour after failing to meet the July 21 deadline

21-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Morkel may put Test cricket first as career winds down

Morne Morkel is savouring every moment back in international career after his serious back injury but believes his career is 'nearly finished'

21-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Miller bolsters Glamorgan in packed Blast schedule

Glamorgan have signed South African international batsman David Miller as an overseas player for the NatWest T20 Blast campaign

20-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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