South Africa

South Africa's return to Test cricket after 22 years was marked by a match as tense and as fluctuating as any they could have played in their former lives.

South Africa’s Return to Test Cricket After 22 Years

June 2, 2026

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Timeless Test Match of England v South Africa at Durban in 1939

May 30, 2026

Brian McMillan: Finest All-Rounder of The Mid-1990’s

May 25, 2026

He was cricket with an astounding reputation, a man who had scored 508 runs in his first Test series against Bill Lawry's wearing Aussies during the winter of 1969-70.

Barry Richards – Down Memory Lane

May 16, 2026

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Geoff Griffin: The Man Who Recorded the first-ever hat-trick in a Test at Lords and for South Africa in 1960

April 24, 2026

Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 Semi-Final SA vs Eng in Sydney

Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 Semi-Final SA vs Eng in Sydney

April 16, 2026

Graeme Pollock drives Titmus during his century at Trent Bridge in 1965. "If he never scored another run, Graeme's century would be forever a saga of superb attacking batsmanship."

Graeme Pollock: Quick on His Feet as a Ballet Dancer

April 14, 2026

Jacques Kallis fast-medium bowling may have been his second-string but from 1998 to 2008 he averaged 22 wickets a year in Tests as well as 875 runs.

Jacques Kallis – Greatest All-Rounder of All Time

March 27, 2026

It was a formality to select Colin Bland to play in the 1965 return series in England.

Colin Bland – Greatest Fielder in the History of Test Cricket

March 20, 2026

Graeme Pollock born on 27 Feb 1944 in a Scottish family at Durban Natal, hero of many cricketers in 1960’s and 1970’s. He never let down South Africa.

Graeme Pollock – South Africa Cricketer of 20th Century

March 17, 2026

Mike Procter – Part of the Cotswords’ Scene

March 15, 2026

Vintcent van der Bijl a retired South African cricketer, was born on 19 March 1949 in Rondebosch, Cape Town.

Vintcent van der Bijl – Tall and Burly Fast Medium Bowler (1968 – 1983)

March 11, 2026

Graeme Pollock is bowled by Ray Illingworth at the Oval in 1970 in the final match of the RoW series - Polly had only made 28

Graeme Pollock: A Premature End?

March 6, 2026

Garth Le Roux – Western Province and Sussex

February 20, 2026

Steve Palframan Profile / Biography / Stats

February 15, 2026

Hansie Cronje put up a Fight in a Match Fixing Scandals - Nothing was concealed from Commission or Public

Hansie Cronje Put up a Fight in a Match Fixing Scandal

February 4, 2026

Russell Endean, The South African Test Cricketer was born on 31 May 1924 at Johannesburg, Transvaal. Russell Endean played 28 Tests for South Africa. His Test career spanned from 1951 to 1958.

Russell Endean – First Ever Batsman Out Handled the Ball

January 16, 2026

Andrew Hall: A Useful All Rounder in all Conditions

January 11, 2026

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Cuan McCarthy – Quick and Deadly Fast Bowler

January 8, 2026

The late Hylton Ackerman was born on 28th April 1937. He was selected for South Africa's doomed 1971-72 Australia tour.

Hylton Ackerman: Terrific Hard-hitting Left-handed Opening Batsman

January 7, 2026

South African Superstar all-rounder Clive Rice was born on July 23, 1949, in Johannesburg, Transvaal.

Clive Rice vs Gary Gilmour – A Confrontation To Remember For Many Years

January 4, 2026

Jimmy Cook, a prolific South African batsman, played three test matches and four ODI’s from 1991 to 1993.

Jimmy Cook’s Most Memorable Match in 1989

December 26, 2025

Richard Snell – Former Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler

December 23, 2025

When Keppler Wessels Was Accused of Striking Kapil Dev

When Keppler Wessels Was Accused of Striking Kapil Dev

December 22, 2025