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Morne Morkel's fitness at '90-95%', misses WACA Test

Morne Morkel was left out of South Africa's XI for the first Test against Australia at the WACA because he wasn't 100% ready to bowl long spells

03-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Perth

The eliminator before the decider

ESPNcricinfo previews the tri-series encounter between West Indies and South Africa

23-Jun-2016•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

Domingo targets fresh start but doubts swirl about his future

Russell Domingo, South Africa's under-fire coach was in position as the team set off for their first assignment since the World T20, even as a review into his post is ongoing

25-May-2016•Firdose Moonda

Morkels 'unlucky' to miss World T20 bus

Faf du Plessis and Russell Domingo, South Africa's captain and coach, have termed Morne and Albie Morkel 'unlucky' to have missed out on World T20 selection due to the depth of options available to the selectors

11-Feb-2016•Firdose Moonda

Root cements England's control against troubled SA

Three days into this series England hold a 261-run lead over a South Africa side riddled with problems, chief of which was another injury to Dale Steyn, after their batting had slumped in the morning session

28-Dec-2015•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Morkel denies de Villiers 'retirement' reports

Morne Morkel has rubbished a story in the South African media which claimed AB de Villiers intends to retire from Test cricket at the end of the England series

27-Dec-2015•Firdose Moonda in Durban

Broad keeps pressure on SA as Elgar shows bottle

Led by Stuart Broad, England kept the pressure on a fragile South Africa batting line-up to leave the opening Test fascinatingly poised after two days in Durban

27-Dec-2015•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

South Africa have greater bowling depth - Donald

Allan Donald has backed his countrymen to come out on top in the battle of the pace attacks during the Test series against England

23-Dec-2015•Firdose Moonda

Steyn doubtful for Bangalore Test

Dale Steyn is doubtful for the second Test against India in Bangalore after sustaining a groin strain which kept him out of action on day two in Mohali

07-Nov-2015•Firdose Moonda in Mohali

Injured Duminy to miss warm-up match

JP Duminy will take no part in the South Africans' two-day warm-up match in Mumbai as he continues to recover from a cut to his right hand sustained during the third ODI against India

29-Oct-2015•Firdose Moonda

India hold momentum ahead of series-decider

With the manner in which this series has progressed one couldn't ask for a more fitting finale. Both teams know what is at stake, but the momentum lies with the hosts

24-Oct-2015•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Morkel four-for snuffs out India's chase

South Africa defended 86 runs off the last ten overs to ensure Quinton de Kock's first international century of 2015 and fourth in seven innings against India was not in vain

18-Oct-2015•The Report by Firdose Moonda

De Villiers plays down influence of spin

South Africa captain AB de Villiers has suggested spin has not been the deciding factor it was made out to be ahead of the team's tour of India

10-Oct-2015•Alagappan Muthu in Kanpur

'We can still win' - Morkel

Morne Morkel said that if South Africa batted quickly on the final morning, it would be difficult for West Indies to survive 50-60 overs

29-Dec-2014•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

West Indies collapse after big stand

Centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels steered West Indies past the follow-on mark before a familiar collapse revived the possibility, albeit slight, of a South Africa win

29-Dec-2014•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Morkel takes five to set up South Africa win

Morne Morkel wreaked havoc and together with AB de Villiers, wrecked Australia's chances of taking a 2-0 series lead in the second ODI at the WACA

16-Nov-2014•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Morkel upbeat on Australia tour

Morne Morkel believes he has a good chance of making South Africa's World Cup squad and that he's happy with his progress, after suffering a shoulder injury in August that almost ruled him out of the tri-series final in Zimbabwe

26-Oct-2014•Firdose Moonda

Full-strength SA likely for WC prep

South Africa are expected to name a full strength ODI squad for the tours to New Zealand and Australia in preparation of next year's World Cup

29-Sep-2014•Firdose Moonda

Morne Morkel ruled out of CLT20

South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel will not be available to Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming Champions League T20 because of a shoulder injury

11-Sep-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi

Mind over matter for Morkel

Morne Morkel feels that the South Africa fast bowlers' mental strength helped them overcome the heat and humidity to take 16 wickets in the Galle Test

22-Jul-2014•Firdose Moonda

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