After Arthur’s resignation, CSA sacks selection panel

South African cricket reached new lows when just a day after long time coach of the national team, Micky Arthur, resigned, South Africa’s selection panel was also sacked by the board. Mike Procter, chairman of selectors, confirmed the news to a local radio station, expressing shock at the happening of the past few days.

Kallis ton revives South Africa

All-rounder Jacques Kallis scored his 33rd test ton, leading a strong fight back for the home team as South Africa finished the first day of the third test against England at 279 for 6.

Kallis becomes second highest run getter of the decade

South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis became the second highest run getter of the decade, when he scored 75 in the first innings of the second test against England, surpassing India’s Rahul Dravid.

Smith has not achieved anything as captain: Clive Rice

In a surprising attack on South African skipper Graeme Smith, former captain Clive Rice said on Tuesday that Smith has not achieved anything as captain of the team and Johan Botha should be made captain for all formats of the game.

Swann, Broad run through South African batting

Off-spinner Graeme Swann and fast-bowler Stuart Broad ripped through the South African top order to leave the hosts on the brink of an innings defeat on the fourth day of the second test against England.

Cook, Collingwood put England in front

Alastair Cook scored a patient century as he and Paul Collingwood propelled England to a 43 runs lead at the end of Day 3 of the second test against South Africa.

Defiant England hold on to a draw

England’s number 11, Graham Onions, played out a tense final over from Makhaya Ntini as England managed to hold on to a draw on the fifth day of the first test match against South Africa.

Kallis’ ton saves the day for South Africa

South Africa had included Jacques Kallis in the team for the first test against England as a specialist batsman since he was not fit enough to bowl. And Kallis showed why he should always be in the team whether it is as a batsman or an all-rounder.

Gibbs thinking of bidding adieu to international cricket

According to reports, the enigmatic South African batsman, Herschelle Gibbs, is contemplating retiring from international cricket after he was omitted from the one-day for the series against England, which the Proteas lost 2-1.

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