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Keshav Maharaj seven-for spins South Africa to first Test win in Durban since...

Bangladesh were bowled out inside an hour on the fifth morning

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Elgar: Maharaj and Harmer helped us play a 'style of cricket we're not used to'

South Africa captain lauds his match-winning spinners, but wants to move back to "style where fast bowling is our prime source of attack"

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Mulder and Olivier run through Bangladesh top order after Maharaj lifts South...

Visitors ends second day on 139 for 5 in their first innings, still 314 in arrears

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The Maharaj-Harmer partnership - how far can South Africa go with it?

The two spinners have opened the bowling for the second time in the ongoing series, and been among the wickets too

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South Africa complete 2-0 sweep after Maharaj seven-for demolishes Bangladesh

Bangladesh crumbled to spin again and barely batted for an hour on the fourth morning

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Stats - Maharaj lords over Bangladesh

All the key stats from the second Test between South Africa and Bangladesh in Gqeberha

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How many overseas players have made their IPL debut before their first-class...

Who has scored the most first-class hundreds without ever making a double-century?

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Injured Bavuma ruled out; Maharaj and Miller to lead white-ball teams in England

Rilee Rossouw returns to international cricket after close to six years; Gerald Coetzee receives maiden call-up

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Taunton tussle awaits as South Africa take on Lions in tour opener

Opportunity for meaningful practice for tourists at high-scoring venue

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Keshav Maharaj bats for ODI Super League: 'It makes you play your best...

"I think it's a good system. You've got to play your best team at all times. I'm in favour of it"

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Van der Dussen ton condemns Ben Stokes to farewell defeat as SA spinners turn...

England bowled out for 271 chasing 334 as home hero bows out on low note

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Quinton de Kock sparkles before the rain as series ends in washout

Opener left stranded on 92 not out as rain forces abandonment with series squared

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Maharaj, Rabada and Khaka among big winners at CSA awards

Aiden Markram, Lizelle Lee, Janneman Malan and Laura Wolvaardt also honoured

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Welcome to Bouchball, a work in progress

It changes and adapts in response to the situation and today it did what it needed to - mostly

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Five years on, South Africa look to new beginnings at Old Trafford

In 2017 it felt like the end of something but tourists will hope Manchester in 2022 is the start of something else

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Spin strategy allows game to drift as South Africa lose their grip

Decision not to utilise pace of Rabada and Nortje after lunch highlights failed approach

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Ben Stokes scripts his moment before ceding centre stage to Ben Foakes

England wicketkeeper follows his captain's lead to play significant innings

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Relief for Ben Foakes after timely ton reassures him of Test worth

England wicketkeeper admits he is still learning to pace innings batting at No. 7

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Bowling riches leave South Africa with good headache ahead of T20 World Cup

Five fast bowlers and two spinners present them with a lot of options, but landing on the right one won't be easy

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Maharaj hits the perfect awkward length to give India's batters a working over

In a game where 458 runs were scored off 40 overs, for just six wickets, the South Africa spinner's figures read 4-0-23-2

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Suryakumar closes in on Rizwan at the top of T20I batters' table

Keshav Maharaj has entered the top ten among bowlers after his twin two-fors in India

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South Africa start T20 World Cup campaign on the right foot

Stand-in captain, Keshav Maharaj, was happy with team's sustained intensity in the warm-up game

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Shakib Al Hasan becomes No. 1 T20I allrounder

Namibia's JJ Smit and Zimbabwe's Raza have also made significant gains following their performances in the T20 World Cup

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Keshav Maharaj: 'When I retire I'm going to stuff myself with all of my mom's...

The South Africa spinner and foodie on learning to eat healthy, the pineapple-on-pizza debate, and why you should try to cadge a dinner invitation to his place

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Australia vs South Africa: Top order vs top order, bowling depth and South...

The two teams will meet for the first time in Tests since that infamous 2018 series. Here are the talking points ahead of the series opener

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South Africa's bowlers may need to help themselves to have enough runs

"Partnerships are key for us and the bowlers know their role...with top-order batters," coach Malibongwe Maketa said

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Temba Bavuma finds form, and South Africa try out pacer workload management

But, spin under the scanner? These and other takeaways for South Africa from their 2-1 ODI series win against England

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Middlesex bring in Keshav Maharaj for Championship, Blast stint

Director of cricket Alan Coleman hails addition of "world-class talent"

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Maharaj in danger of missing ODI World Cup with Achilles injury

South Africa's lead spinner is looking at a minimum of six months out of the game

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Mulder out of West Indies ODIs, Parnell named replacement

Tabraiz Shamsi takes injured Keshav Maharaj's place in the ODI squad

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Keshav Maharaj ruled out of Middlesex stint

Spinner suffered ruptured Achilles tendon during Johannesburg Test

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Nottinghamshire's snow-hit photocall wins Wisden Cricket Photograph of the...

Matthew Lewis becomes first photographer to claim honour twice

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Maharaj replaces de Kock as Durban's Super Giants captain

"He is still a leader within the team and his experience and knowledge of the game is invaluable," Maharaj says of de Kock

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South Africa call up Dewald Brevis for Australia series

Keshav Maharaj, who has been out since March with an Achilles injury, has been included in both the T20I and ODI squads

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South Africa ready to shake off the rust and stack up for ODI World Cup

They haven't been in action since April, and have rested some players for the Australia T20Is, but Shamsi backs them to hit the ground running

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Stubbs to keep wicket for South Africa in T20I series opener against Australia

South Africa are looking to rotate the gloves with Quinton de Kock rested for the series, and Matthew Breetzke and Donovan Ferreira might get a go later on

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Maharaj available for second T20I against Australia, Jansen granted leave

But with Magala and Parnell picking up injuries, South Africa are rather thin on fast-bowling resources

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Fit-again Maharaj makes it to South Africa's World Cup squad

Wayne Parnell has been left out, with South Africa preferring the additional pace of Gerald Coetzee

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Markram's century and South Africa spinners keep series alive

David Warner gave Australia a flying start in the chase but the visitors collapsed to lose 9 for 87

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The story of Keshav Maharaj's miracle comeback

A ruptured Achilles tendon can take nine months to heal, but the SA spinner was back on the park in less than six, thanks to cutting-edge medical science and steely resolve

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Back in fashion: fingerspin's resurgence in ODIs

In 2015, wristspinners bowled a fourth of all spin bowled in ODIs, but since 2021, the fingerspinners have made a comeback

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Temba Bavuma: 'We can't say with conviction we have a blueprint when chasing'

South Africa's tight finish at odds with team's fluency when batting first, as captain admits 'conversations' are needed

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South Africa rise to the top by the barest of margins in thriller against...

Their one-wicket win took them level with India on ten points at the top of the table, but ahead on net run rate

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ODI World Cup digest: South Africa hold their nerve in first thriller; plenty...

Pakistan's hopes slip further after a heartbreaking loss while Bangladesh and Netherlands aim to keep their tournament alive

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Keshav Maharaj caps unlikely World Cup comeback with cathartic winning role

Spinner shows emotions in victory having battled back from serious Achilles rupture

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South Africa go top as New Zealand slump to third straight defeat

Centuries from Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen and a four-wicket haul from Keshav Maharaj headlined a 190-run rout

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Gill, Siraj lead big Indian splash at the top of ICC ODI rankings

Shubman Gill is the new No. 1 ODI batter, leapfrogging Babar Azam, while Siraj has reclaimed the top spot on the bowling table

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Keshav Maharaj: 'I believe character wins trophies, not skill'

The captain of Durban's Super Giants talks about his leadership philosophy, and his future with South Africa

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Keshav Maharaj signs up for BPL stint with Fortune Barishal

Keshav Maharaj is scheduled to arrive in Chattogram on February 13 in time to play the next day

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Mujeeb ruled out for KKR; Royals bring in Maharaj

KKR have brought in 16-year old Afghanistan offspinner Allah Ghazanfar

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