Linda Zondi

South Africa selectors say resting Imran Tahir for ODI series against Sri Lanka is 'strategic decision' with World Cup looming

Having rested Tahir, South African selectors have picked left-arm spinners Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj to face-off for the second slow bowler role, should one be required, during the World Cup.

South Africa announce JP Duminy-led T20 squad for series against India; Imran Tahir rested

JP Duminy, who has retired from Test cricket, will captain a squad which includes only batsman AB de Villiers of the country’s likely first-choice Test players.

India vs South Africa: Making Aiden Markram captain before he established himself as a regular may not be a smart move by Proteas

The responsibilities that South Africa have dumped on Aiden Markram at such an early stage in his career could be detrimental to his growth as a player.

India vs South Africa: Opener Aiden Markram named stand-in Proteas skipper for remainder of ODI series

Markram has only featured in two ODIs so far, making his debut against Bangladesh in October 2017. He has also played 6 Tests.

South Africa vs Bangladesh: Pacer Dane Paterson named in 14-member squad for ODI series against visitors

The call-up to the South Africa's one-day international team comes two days after Dane Paterson received his first selection for the Test side.

South Africa vs Bangladesh: Uncapped Aiden Markram, Andile Phehlukwayo included in Proteas' Test squad

“Aiden has been knocking on the door for some time now,” Cricket South Africa national selection panel convener Linda Zondi said in a statement on Friday.

AB de Villiers 'still the captain' say South African selectors, despite Faf du Plessis' impressive show

AB de Villiers' job as South African captain is safe despite Faf du Plessis impressing with his leadership as interim skipper during wins over Australia.