South Africa cricket

India retain top position with 123 points following the ICC update.

South Africa are on 123 points following the annual update to the rankings.

Former Proteas skipper will miss much of the 2017 schedule due to long-standing elbow injury.

AB de Villiers will miss the Sri Lanka Test series after failing to recover from an elbow injury.

AB de Villiers is expected to remain captain on return to the side.

du Plessis escapes suspension and is free to play in Adelaide.

South Africa's stand-in captain has pleaded not guilty and match referee Andy Pycroft is set to hear his case.

Australia and South Africa are contesting the second Test at Hobart.

Kieron Pollard was not given a central contract by the West Indies Cricket Board.

South Africa take on Australia in the fifth ODI on 12 October as the hosts lead the series 4-0.

South Africa take on Australia in the fourth ODI on 9 October. The hosts lead the series 3-0.

South Africa take on Australia in the third ODI on 5 October. The hosts lead the series 2-0.

South Africa take on Australia in the second ODI on 2 October. The hosts lead the series 1-0.

South Africa and Australia will face each other in the first ODI on 30 September.

South Africa host Ireland in the only ODI on 25 September.

Proteas face the Kiwis in the 2nd Test on 27 August. The first Test was rained off.

South Africa will look to beat Australia and win their first game of the Tri-Series.

West Indies host South Africa in the first ODI of the Tri-Series on 3 June, Friday.

Kohli and De Villiers put on 229 runs for the second wicket against Gujarat Lions.

Stuart Broad hails the impact of South African pacer Dale Steyn on cricket.

Shivil Kaushik's action is similar to that of former South African cricketer Paul Adams.

Kallis is currently the coach of IPL side Kolkata Knight Riders

South Africa are reluctant to play the day-night test against Australia due to unfamiliarity with the pink ball.

South Africa's lack of experience with the pink ball is said to be the reason for the reluctance.

Sir Ian Botham has criticised India for not paying attention to Test cricket.

Pietersen has not been selected by ECB since the 2013-14 Ashes series.

Gough claims Pietersen could be tempted to play for South Africa if England continue to ignore him.

South Africa take on England in the fifth one-day international at Newlands on 14 February, Sunday

Root blasted a career-best one-day score of 125, but it was not enough as the Proteas win by seven wickets.

Trevor Bayliss' side lead five-match series 2-0 after winning with 3.4 overs to spare at St George's Park.