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Petersen is known for his ability to hold an innings together
South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen has replaced Graeme Smith for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England next month after the Proteas’ Test captain re-injured his ankle during his stint with Surrey, which will require surgery.
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Domingo is the first coloured coach of South Africa since they were readmitted 22 years ago
South Africa assistant coach Russell Domingo is poised and ready to replace Gary Kirsten as head coach of the national team after Kirsten decided not to renew his contract with Cricket South Africa (CSA) due to family reasons.
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India and South Africa’s last Test series ended as a 1-1 draw
India are all set to tour South Africa in December this year until the beginning of 2014 for three Tests, seven ODIs and two Twenty20 Internationals.
McLaren continues to grow more confident of his chances of playing Test cricket again
South Africa all-rounder Ryan McLaren has announced his intentions of regaining a spot in the country’s Test squad just days after receiving a new national contract from Cricket South Africa (CSA).
Subrayen had an outstanding run during the ICC Under-19 World Cup
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have sentenced two 19-year-old bowlers to rehabilitation after an independent test carried out by the Australian Institute of Sport and the Sports Science Institute of South Africa found that their bowling actions were illegal.
The Boxing Day Test is a big hit with cricket fans in Australia
The Boxing Day Test has been a tradition in the cricketing world for the past number of decades and two of the world’s leading nations in Test cricket as of this moment, Australia and South Africa, are looking to square off against one another in more festive-season Test matches before 2021, which is when they are scheduled to play the next Boxing Day Test between each other.
Smith wants all future tour schedules to be sorted out in a more organised manner
South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith has called on the nation’s cricket board, Cricket South Africa (CSA), to sort out the scheduling mess of the national team’s upcoming tours.
South Africa will still tour Sri Lanka for a limited overs series next year
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have agreed to postpone a Test series against Sri Lanka, which was scheduled to be played next year, until the middle of 2015 following a request from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
The series is scheduled to go ahead with the original dates
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have declined the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) request to alter the dates of their series in February 2013.
Majola has been fired with immediate effect
Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief executive Gerald Majola has been sacked with immediate effect after being found guilty on all nine charges that he was accused of during his disciplinary hearing.
