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South Africa Cricket Team: News

12 Jul 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins to skip white-ball series against South Africa: Details 

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins will skip the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa in August. The decision comes as part of his preparation for the Ashes later this year.

10 Jul 2025
Sikandar Raza

Sikandar Raza to lead Zimbabwe in T20I tri-series: Details here

Sikandar Raza will lead a 16-member Zimbabwe squad in the upcoming T20I tri-series.

09 Jul 2025
Chris Gayle

'You blew it': Chris Gayle slams Mulder for evading 400

Former West Indies opener Chris Gayle took a dig at South Africa's stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder for his early declaration in the 2nd Test against Zimbabwe.

08 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Biggest innings wins for South Africa in Test cricket

South Africa, the 2025 ICC World Test Championship winners, continue their phenomenal run in the format.

08 Jul 2025
Test Cricket

Teams with 10-plus successive wins in Test cricket

South Africa, the 2025 ICC World Test Championship winners, continue their phenomenal run in the format.

08 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Wiaan Mulder's SA claim innings win over Zimbabwe: Key stats 

South Africa routed Zimbabwe 2-0 after winning the Test series decider at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

08 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Kundai Matigimu fined for inappropriate behavior in Bulawayo

Zimbabwe pacer Kundai Matigimu has been fined 15% of his match fees for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct.

08 Jul 2025
Graeme Smith

Listing Test records Wiaan Mulder shattered with his 367* 

Stand-in South African captain Wiaan Mulder has etched his name in cricket history by playing a 367*-run knock in the first innings of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.

07 Jul 2025
Brian Lara

'Let legends keep records': Wiaan Mulder on missing quadruple-century

South Africa's stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder, on July 7, missed on emulating a record that was once deemed unattainable.

07 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

A look at fastest triple-centurions in Test cricket

Wiaan Mulder, South Africa's stand-in captain, scripted history with an incredible triple-century on his Test captaincy debut.

07 Jul 2025
Test Cricket

Which captain has the highest individual score in Test cricket?

Wiaan Mulder, South Africa's stand-in captain, scripted history with an incredible triple-century on his Test captaincy debut.

07 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

These captains own triple-centuries in away Test matches

South Africa's Wiaan Mulder has entered the top-five list of the highest individual scores in Test cricket.

07 Jul 2025
Hashim Amla

These South African batters boast triple tons in Test cricket

South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has made history by scoring a triple century in his debut Test as captain.

07 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Wiaan Mulder scripts history with triple-century on Test captaincy debut

Wiaan Mulder, South Africa's stand-in captain for the ongoing second Test against Zimbabwe, has made history by becoming the very first batter to slam a triple-century on his Test captaincy debut.

06 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

SA's Wiaan Mulder breaks records with double-century on captaincy debut

Wiaan Mulder, South Africa's stand-in captain in the absence of Keshav Maharaj, has created a new record.

02 Jul 2025
Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj to miss Zimbabwe Test; Wiaan Mulder named captain

In a blow to the South Africa cricket team, spinner Keshav Maharaj has been ruled out of the second and final Test against Zimbabwe due to a groin strain.

01 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Corbin Bosch becomes fourth South African with this Test double

Corbin Bosch displayed his all-round skills in South Africa's 328-run win over Zimbabwe in the 1st Test at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

01 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Wellington Masakadza slams his maiden Test fifty: Stats

Hours after recording his career-best innings figures in Test cricket, Zimbabwe's Wellington Masakadza slammed his maiden half-century with the bat.

01 Jul 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

South Africa thrash Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Key stats

South Africa thrashed Zimbabwe in the first Test of the ongoing two-match series at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

30 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Wellington Masakadza records career-best innings figures in Tests: Stats

Wellington Masakadza was the pick of Zimbabwe's bowlers in the second innings of the ongoing 1st Test against South Africa.

30 Jun 2025
Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj slams fifty in debut Test as captain

Keshav Maharaj played a captain's knock for South Africa against Zimbabwe in the 1st Test at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

30 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Wiaan Mulder shines against Zimbabwe, slams his 2nd Test century

South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has brought up his second Test century.

29 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Wiaan Mulder claims 4/50 vs Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Stats

South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder was the pick of the bowlers for his side in the first Test against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

29 Jun 2025
Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj completes 200 wickets in Tests: Decoding his stats

South Africa's Keshav Maharaj has completed 200 Test wickets. He attained the milestone on Day 2 of the 1st Test versus Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.

29 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams sets records with sixth Test ton

Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams has slammed his sixth century in Test cricket.

29 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Brian Bennett suffers concussion; Prince Masvaure named replacement: Details

Zimbabwe opener Brian Bennett has been ruled out of the ongoing 1st Test against South Africa after suffering a concussion.

29 Jun 2025
Test Cricket

These South African batters clocked 150-plus scores on Test debut

Lhuan-dre Pretorius has become the youngest South African cricketer to score a Test century.

28 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Corbin Bosch slams hundred in 1st Test versus Zimbabwe: Stats

South Africa's bowling all-rounder Corbin Bosch frustrated Zimbabwe on Day 1 of the 1st Test in Bulawayo.

28 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Lhuan-dre Pretorius makes records with Test century on debut: Details

Lhuan-dre Pretorius has made history by scoring a brilliant hundred on his Test debut against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

27 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

South Africa face Zimbabwe in 1st Test: Preview and stats

South Africa will face Zimbabwe in a two-match Test series with the first encounter set to start from June 28 onward at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

27 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

South Africa's Kwena Maphaka to lead pace attack in Zimbabwe

South Africa's cricket coach Shukri Conrad has announced that 19-year-old left-arm seamer Kwena Maphaka will lead the team's pace attack in the first Test against Zimbabwe.

27 Jun 2025
Makhaya Ntini

Starc vs Ntini: Comparing their Test numbers after 390 wickets

Mitchell Starc was the star of the show as he led Australia's bowling attack in the first Test against West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown.

26 Jun 2025
Rassie van der Dussen

Rassie van der Dussen to lead South Africa in T20Is

Star batter Rassie van der Dussen has been appointed as the captain of a new-look South African squad for the impending T20I tri-series in Harare.

22 Jun 2025
Test Cricket

Lowest all-out totals with three individual tons in Test cricket

India racked up a formidable 471 (1st innings) against England in the 1st Test at Headingley, Leeds.

20 Jun 2025
Keshav Maharaj

Bavuma ruled out of Zimbabwe Tests, Keshav Maharaj named skipper

South African cricket team captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Zimbabwe due to a left hamstring strain.

19 Jun 2025
Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe announce Test squad for South Africa series: Details here

Zimbabwe Cricket has announced a 16-man squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa.

18 Jun 2025
Temba Bavuma

'Overwhelming': Temba Bavuma on rousing reception at Johannesburg airport

South Africa's national cricket team was given a rousing reception at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday.

16 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Has Temba Bavuma been Pat Cummins's bunny in Tests? (Stats) 

Australian captain Pat Cummins put on a stellar performance in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's despite his team's five-wicket loss to South Africa.

16 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Victorious Temba Bavuma clocked these numbers in WTC 2023-25

South Africa have claimed their first ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title, having recently defeated Australia in a high-voltage at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

ICC World Test Championship: Decoding the winners across editions

South Africa won a historic ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord's on Saturday.

15 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Decoding highest 4th-innings partnerships at Lord's by visiting pairs (Tests)

South Africa claimed a historic victory in the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
Test Cricket

Ruthless South Africa have won their last eight Tests: Stats

South Africa won the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final after beating Australia at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

These captains trapped their counterparts twice in a Lord's Test

Australian skipper Pat Cummins put up a brilliant show in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, though his side lost by five wickets at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
ICC T20 World Cup

How South Africa have fared in ICC tournament finals

South Africa won the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final after beating Australia at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

A look at highest successful run-chases at Lord's in Tests

South Africa won the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final after beating Australia at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

Decoding highest 4th-innings scores for SA batters in Tests

Aiden Markram's stellar performance in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) has propelled South Africa to a remarkable victory over Australia.

15 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Dissecting South Africa's victorious 2023-25 WTC campaign in stats

Team South Africa has ended its 27-year-long wait for an ICC trophy by winning the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at Lord's.

15 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

Will Australia's batting line-up undergo changes following WTC final loss? 

Australian captain Pat Cummins has hinted at a possible restructuring of the team's batting order.

14 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Bavuma owns joint-most wins from first 10 Tests as captain

South Africa's Temba Bavuma made history by helping his side win the ICC World Test Championship honor against Australia in the final at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc finishes as joint-2nd-highest wicket-taker in WTC 2023-25: Stats

Mitchell Starc performed valiantly for Australia in their ICC World Test Championship final versus South Africa at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins finishes as the highest wicket-taker in WTC 2023-25

Australian skipper Pat Cummins fought valiantly for his side in the final of the ICC World Test Championship.

14 Jun 2025
Australian Cricket Team

WTC final: Decoding the feats attained by centurion Aiden Markram

South African batter Aiden Markram played a defining role in helping his side win the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Australian Cricket Team

Kagiso Rabada played a defining role in WTC 2023-25: Stats

Kagiso Rabada played a massive role in helping South Africa win the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 title.

14 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

South Africa clinch second ICC title with WTC win: Stats

South Africa claimed a historic victory in the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Temba Bavuma

Gritty Temba Bavuma slams 66 in WTC final: Key stats 

South African Test captain Temba Bavuma put up a valiant batting performance in the fourth innings of the ICC World Test Championship Final against Australia at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Mitchell Starc

Tail-enders with most 50-plus scores from No.9 or below (Tests)

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has set a new record in Test cricket by scoring a brilliant 58* in the third innings of the ongoing ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

These openers clocked three-plus centuries in 4th innings (Test matches) 

Aiden Markram has etched his name in the history books by scoring a brilliant fourth-innings century in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Dale Steyn

Who is the highest wicket-taker for SA vs Australia (Tests)? 

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has been a major force against Australia in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's.

14 Jun 2025
Cricket News

WTC final: Rain threatens Lord's as SA seek historic title

The ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord's is under the threat of rain on June 14.

14 Jun 2025
Josh Hazlewood

Presenting highest 10th-wicket partnerships by visiting pairs at Lord's (Tests)

Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood have created history in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's, London.

14 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

Can Australia script comeback in WTC final? Daniel Vettori opines 

Australia's assistant coach Daniel Vettori has said that the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's is far from over.

14 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

WTC final: Aiden Markram joins Bradman, Clarke in elite list

South African cricketer Aiden Markram has made history by becoming the first player from his country to score a century in an ICC tournament final.

13 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram becomes 3rd batter with century in WTC final

Aiden Markram has entered record books after smashing a solid hundred for South Africa against Australia on Day 3 of the ICC World Test Championship final.

13 Jun 2025
Josh Hazlewood

WTC final, Lord's: South Africa are on top of Australia

South Africa are on course to chase down Australia's target of 282 runs in the 2023-25 World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's.

13 Jun 2025
Aiden Markram

WTC final, Aiden Markram slams his 8th Test century: Stats

South Africa are on the driver's seat in a chase of a 282-run target in the 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at Lord's.

13 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

WTC final: Australia's Steve Smith dislocates right little finger

In a major setback for Australia in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final, Steve Smith is likely to miss the remainder of the match after suffering a compound dislocation of his right little finger.

13 Jun 2025
Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada backs fifer with 4/59 in WTC final: Stats

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada made his presence felt across both innings versus Australia in the ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's.

13 Jun 2025
Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc floors SA with 58* in WTC final: Stats

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc is a man for the final across formats and once again he has delivered when mattered.

13 Jun 2025
Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada becomes SA's 5th-highest wicket-taker in international cricket: Stats 

Kagiso Rabada has become South Africa's fifth-highest wicket-taker in international cricket, surpassing the legendary Jacques Kallis.

13 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

WTC final: Pat Cummins reacts as Bedingham escapes controversial dismissal

David Bedingham escaped a 'handled the ball' dismissal during the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final between Australia and South Africa at Lord's.

13 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

WTC final: Captain Pat Cummins sets these records with six-fer   

In a historic performance, Australian captain Pat Cummins has become the first captain in history to take five or more wickets in the final of an ICC event.

13 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

WTC final: SA confident of chasing down target versus Australia

South Africa's cricket team is gearing up for a tough chase in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at Lord's.

12 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

WTC final, Lord's: 14 wickets fall on Day 2

For the 2nd successive day in the ICC World Test Championship final, 14 wickets fell as bowlers continued to rule the roost.

12 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins completes 300 Test wickets with 14th five-wicket haul

Australia's captain Pat Cummins has become the eighth Australian cricketer to take 300 Test wickets.