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South Africa have matured as a team - Smith

According to Graeme Smith what really separates top sides from those in the tier below is whether they can know their game and play it

04-Jan-2013•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Smith expected to be fit for New Zealand Tests

Graeme Smith is expected to recover from bad blow on his elbow in time for the two-Test series against New Zealand early next year

09-Dec-2012•Firdose Moonda

'All of us will miss Ricky' - Smith

Graeme Smith has declared Ricky Ponting the opponent he has most respected during his career, and said South Africa's forming a guard of honour for Ponting was never in doubt

03-Dec-2012•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

'Humbled' Smith targets South Africa legacy

Graeme Smith said it 'meant the world' for South Africa to win their second successive series in Australia and hold on to the No. 1 ranking

03-Dec-2012•Firdose Moonda at the WACA

Smith, Amla help South Africa sprint away from Australia

Hurried along at a cracking pace by Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith, South Africa's lead over Australia is already a vast 292 runs at the end of day two in Perth

01-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Smith hundred steers South Africa

Another day, another captain's innings. Graeme Smith's century on the second afternoon in Adelaide might not have had the elegance of Michael Clarke's double-hundred on day one, but it was no less important for his side

23-Nov-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Australia's intimidation tactics 'humorous' - Amla

Hashim Amla made light of the Australian attitude of aggression, calling it "quite humorous," and brushed aside any suggestion of being intimidated

14-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda

'Dossier' a motivator - Smith

Graeme Smith says the leaked Australian game plan "dossier" and references in the media to their strategies for South Africa have served to motivate his own side

08-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda

Stewart key broker in Smith deal

Alec Stewart, the former England wicketkeeper, was instrumental in bringing South Africa captain Graeme Smith to Surrey.

07-Nov-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Surrey sign Smith as captain for three years

Surrey have signed Graeme Smith as their captain on a three-year deal and he will take over the leadership with immediate effect

01-Nov-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith ready for 'unique challenges' in Australia

South Africa's preparations for their three-Test tour of Australia have hit a speed bump with their request for the three-day practice match in Sydney to be played at venue closer to the first Test in Brisbane being turned down

27-Oct-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa players' association demands Collier apology

The South African Cricketers' Association (SACA) has demanded an apology from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive, David Collier, for his suggestion that Kevin Pietersen was deliberately provoked by the South African players

09-Oct-2012•George Dobell

Smith 'not quitting' internationals

Graeme Smith, South Africa's Test captain, has said he will not consider international retirement after being offered a county deal from Surrey that could have required him to quit playing for his country.

28-Sep-2012•Firdose Moonda

Graeme Smith ponders lucrative Surrey offer

Surrey have offered Graeme Smith, South Africa's Test captain, a lucrative long-term deal that could potentially require him to give up international cricket

27-Sep-2012•George Dobell and Firdose Moonda

Smith savours 'wonderful' triumph

Graeme Smith was breathing a sigh of relief after South Africa secured a 51-run victory at Lord's to rise to top the world Test rankings

20-Aug-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa have not set up Pietersen - Smith

Graeme Smith has called suggestions that South Africa leaked details of messages sent by Kevin Pietersen "ridiculous"

15-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Smith and Kallis fit after injury scares

Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis have been given the all clear by South Africa's medical staff ahead of the team's two-day tour match against Derbyshire

09-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda in Derby

Draw ensues after dice with danger

A Headingley Test that had been marked throughout by cautious, disciplined cricket blazed into life with an unexpected England run chase and, ultimately, a draw.

06-Aug-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Kallis top of SA injury worries

Jacques Kallis, South Africa's premier allrounder, is the team management's main concern for the remainder of the England tour with Graeme Smith and Alviro Petersen also carrying knocks.

05-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Headingley

Kallis joins Smith on injury list

Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, will be assessed overnight to determine the seriousness of his knee injury

04-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Headingley

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