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Graeme Smith withdraws name from race to become CSA's Director of Cricket due to lack of confidence in governing body
•Smith said he appeared for interviews for the position of Director of Cricket but has decided to withdraw now.
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes getting rid of toss in Tests would help teams compete better in away matches
•South Africa losing three straight toss in India has frustrated Faf du Plessis, so much so that the embattled Test captain has suggested doing away with the rule in the five-day format.
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis calls for 'clarity' over appointments to coaching staff in wake of Test-series loss to India
•Former South Africa ODI player Corrie van Zyl and 37-year-old Enoch Nkwe were appointed in an interim capacity, with Nkwe in charge of the team in India
India vs South Africa: CSA chief executive Thabang Moroe says Proteas benefiting from young talent, asks fans to be patient
•Moroe said he was confident that a young South Africa team would reward their supporters with improved performances during a home series against England in December
South Africa appoints Enoch Nkwe as interim team director, replaces head coach Ottis Gibson
•South Africa won only three of their nine matches in England and were never in the hunt for the semi-finals, a performance that prompted the governing body to radically overhaul their management team.
South Africa sack coach Ottis Gibson after disastrous World Cup campaign; CSA to appoint football-style team manager to take charge
•Ottis Gibson and his entire South African coaching team and management staff have lost their jobs, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced.
AB de Villiers slams 43-ball 88 on T20 Blast debut to lead Middlesex to comfortable win over Essex
•De Villiers kept on hammering Essex bowlers all around the park and he went on to score 88 runs off just 43 balls. This knock by the right-handed batsman enabled Middlesex to register an easy win by seven wickets with three overs to spare
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Proteas coach Ottis Gibson hopes to continue despite poor tournament, says didn't get enough time to prepare
•Ottis Gibson had joined South Africa as head coach in August 2017 but he could not inspire the team to make it to the business end of the World Cup and it finished seventh in the points table with three wins from nine matches.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: All-rounder JP Duminy apologies for Proteas' 'dismal' performance
•JP Duminy has apologised to South Africa fans after the country's "dismal" showing at the World Cup.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris credits coach Ottis Gibson for making him a better bowler
•The Proteas finally banked their first victory of the Cricket World Cup with a nine-wicket win over Afghanistan on Saturday. And Morris played his role, with 3/13 his best figures of the tournament.