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Markram and Conrad confront the reality of a T20 World Cup semi-final thrashing

The Proteas were dumped out of the T20 World Cup by New Zealand at the semi-final stage

At the age of just 20

There’s reason behind the risk-taking of SA cricket’s latest all-rounder sensation

Many are hailing him as the next Lance Klusener, but Andile Phehlukwayo is batting and bowling his own path to international recognition.

Room for improvement: Despite his bowling success against New Zealand Dale Steyn believes he still has work to do before he is back to his best.

Proteas don’t have time to rest on their laurels ahead of Australian fixtures

The Proteas would be wise to fine-tune their skills, after their victory over the Black Caps.

Botha seeks better fielding ahead of final T20

Botha seeks better fielding ahead of final T20

Johan Botha says the Proteas still need to improve in the field despite Sunday’s emphatic win over New Zealand in their second T20 match.

Proteas are the Kiwis’ guinea pigs

Proteas are the Kiwis’ guinea pigs

New Zealand is keen to try out a new approach and it falls to South Africa’s Proteas to test the strength of this idea.

Mendis leads Sri Lanka into T20 semifinals

Ajantha Mendis spun out New Zealand as Sri Lanka roared into the World Twenty20 semifinals with an emphatic 48-run win on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka make 158-5 against Kiwis in key match

Skipper Kumar Sangakkara hit 35 to anchor Sri Lanka to 158-5 against New Zealand in a must-win Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 on Tuesday.

India claim series victory as rain ends Test

India claimed their first Test series victory in New Zealand since 1968 after rain forced the third match to end in a draw on Tuesday.

India close in on New Zealand series win

India were on the brink of their first series win in New Zealand since 1968 after the hosts lost four second-innings wickets.

India edging closer to series win

India were closing in on their first Test series victory in New Zealand since 1968 as they extended their lead to 233 runs on Saturday.

India vow to chase win in decisive Test

India have vowed to chase victory in the third and decisive cricket Test against New Zealand starting in Wellington on Friday.

Ryder double ton lets New Zealand dictate terms

A Jesse Ryder double ton and centuries from Ross Taylor and Brendon McCullum put New Zealand in a commanding position against India on Friday.

India win first Test by 10 wickets

Harbhajan Singh took six wickets for 63 runs as India beat New Zealand by 10 wickets in the first cricket Test on Saturday.

Tendulkar hits 42nd Test century

Sachin Tendulkar added a commanding innings of 160 to his world record list of 42 Test centuries on the third day of the Test against New Zealand.

Ryder, Vettori centuries spare New Zealand blushes

A century by Daniel Vettori and a maiden ton for Jesse Ryder rescued New Zealand on the opening day of the first Test but India finished on top.

India firm favourites to avenge New Zealand record

India regroup after outplaying New Zealand in the one-day series with an even more ominous line-up for the first cricket Test starting on Wednesday.

India ready to settle score with Kiwis, warns former coach

India will be better prepared to tackle conditions in New Zealand than they were on their losing tour seven years ago, former coach John Wright said.

New Zealand PM against team’s tour of Zimbabwe

New Zealand’s proposed tour of Zimbabwe has been condemned by the country’s prime minister, who says it would be a security risk.

Guptill shines with century on New Zealand debut

A record-setting 122 not out by New Zealand debutant Martin Guptill brightened an otherwise dismal day in Auckland on Saturday.

NZ level limited-overs series

Ross Taylor and Daniel Flynn shared an unbroken, 89-run partnership to lead New Zealand to a seven-wicket win over the West Indies on Wednesday.