South Africa
England on top at The Oval
Ben Stokes and debutant Toby Roland-Jones have put England in complete command of the third cricket Test against South Africa at The Oval.
Root leads England to victory at Lords
England's Joe Root has begun his reign as captain with an emphatic 211-run win over South Africa in the first test at Lord's.
England on top at Lord's
England continued to hold the upper hand in the first cricket test against South Africa at Lord's with a 216 run lead after 3 days with nine wickets in hand.
England on top at Lord's
South Africa moved cautiously on to 214 for five in reply to England's 458 at the close on the second day of the first test at Lord's.
Mpho Tutu van Furth: Desmond Tutu's daughter talks forgiveness
Mpho Tutu van Furth has co-authored The Book of Forgiving with her father, Nobel Peace Prize recipient Archbishop Desmond Tutu. She will speak about the subject of forgiveness at the Auckland Writers… Audio
South Africa: Man denies axe-murdering family
A man accused of killing his parents and older brother in a frenzied axe attack in South Africa has pleaded not guilty to murder.
Baz to play in new South Africa T20 competition
The former New Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum has been named as one of eight "marquee" players for South Africa's new domestic T20 competition.
Southee out of third Test
Black Caps pace bowler Tim Southee has been ruled out of the third and final cricket test against South Africa starting in Hamilton on Saturday.
Black Caps batsmen must overcome spin demons
The Black Caps must exorcise their ill-discipline against spin bowling if they are to bounce back in the third cricket Test against South Africa.
First Test delicately poised in Dunedin
New Zealand took three late wickets to leave the first Test at University Oval delicately poised at the end of the fourth day.
Kim Bergh: Ballet
Kimbrian has 24 years professional experience as a ballet dancer in South Africa reaching principal status as a dancer. He has danced in Denmark, UK, France, Chile, Australia and across South Africa… Audio
Proteas head into day two on top
The New Zealand cricketers concede South Africa is in the better position heading into the second day of the opening Test in Dunedin.
Schoolboy rivalry to resume in first cricket Test
Dean Elgar and Neil Wagner hope to renew a rivalry that began in feisty schoolboy matches in the Highveld when South Africa face New Zealand in the first test in Dunedin.
Returning Guptill stars as NZ beat South Africa
Martin Guptill celebrated his return to the Black Caps from injury by hitting an unbeaten 180 and guiding New Zealand to a comfortable win over South Africa in Hamilton last night. It was the third… Audio
Guptill rides in to save the day
Martin Guptill underlined his importance to the New Zealand one-day side with a blistering match-winning century against South Africa.
Durban may not be able to host Commonwealth Games
Durban may not be able to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games due to the cost of staging the event, South Africa's Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula said.
Guptill relishing a return to play
The Black Caps opener Martin Guptill concedes it feels a long time since he's played a game of cricket but is relishing the prospect of playing today.
Springboks coach survives axe after horror year
South Africa have retained beleaguered head rugby coach Allister Coetzee following a review of the worst season in the country's test history in 2016.
Black Caps level the ODI series with South Africa
Ross Taylor finished yesterday's one-day-international on 102 runs, helping the Black Caps to level the ODI series 1-all with South Africa. Audio
Midday Sports News for 17 February 2017
South African bowlers concerned over Eden Park's short boundaries ahead of tonight's T-20 game. Audio