Cricket

Talismanic skipper and fast bowler set to miss first Test in Perth and possibly the entire series

A strong attack with three frontline spinners will be fielded against Pakistan

After two quiet World Cup games, SA expect a charged atmosphere as they face an in-form Indian side

A total 29 players roped in for T20 and a Test, with Lions supplying nine players to both squads

Proteas spinner wants the sort of performance that makes him hard to ignore

From a 69 all-out shock to a statement win over New Zealand, SA’s women rediscover their rhythm

SA bounce back from England defeat with a dominant six-wicket victory over New Zealand, reigniting their campaign

Markram defends the no-warm-up approach, saying each player must arrive ready in body and skill

SA and New Zealand both look to bounce back from heavy opening defeats

Batting, led by skipper Dominic Hendricks, looks strong for opening match of the Four-Day series against Western Province

With much pressure on everyone in a first game, senior players such as Chloe Tryon bear extra responsibility

SA face England in their first match in Guwahati on Friday.

T20 International matches reduced to three from five, and no ODIs or Tests are planned for summer

Neglecting 4-day cricket is a pity because it’s the only means to the end which produces Test champions

India celebrate win by hoisting an imaginary trophy after organisers reportedly left the ceremony with the trophy