South Africa
Guptill to miss start of South African series
New Zealand cricket opener Martin Guptill has been ruled out of the Twenty20 and first two ODIs against South Africa with a hamstring issue.
Proteas head to New Zealand in fine form
The South African cricketers head to New Zealand brimming with confidence after dismantling Sri Lanka again.
Violence at South Africa State of Nation address
Punches have been thrown in South Africa's parliament and police have fired stun grenades at people protesting the President's State of the Nation speech.
Ngidi out of tour of New Zealand
The South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been forced out of this month's tour of New Zealand because of injury.
Former Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen dies, aged 45
Clinton van der Bergh says Joost van der Westhuizen broke the mold for rugby scrumhalfs, and his death comes after many moving moments, including a special meeting with Jonah Lomu. Audio
De Villiers back in Proteas team
South Africa have recalled fit-again batsman AB de Villiers to captain their one-day cricket side in the five-match home series against Sri Lanka.
Proteas fight back at Newlands
Dean Elgar's century and a quickfire unbeaten 68 from Quinton de Kock lifted South Africa to 297 for six on the opening day of the second cricket test against Sri Lanka at Newlands.
Proteas favoured in second Test against Sri Lanka
Another seam-friendly wicket stacks the odds overwhelmingly in favour of hosts South Africa when they take on Sri Lanka in the second test starting at Newlands tonight.
Proteas look to dominate
South Africa will look to produce a dominant series display against Sri Lanka, to build on last month's triumph in Australia.
South Africa reassures NZ travellers over new visa
South Africa will not require travellers to get a visa if they arrive in the country before it changes its visa rules, its government says.
South African visa change confuses travellers
Travellers to South Africa are being told by Air New Zealand they must get visas to exit the country - even if they arrive before the rule is brought into force.
Goosen's shock retirement
French rugby team Racing 92 are unhappy after South Africa international Johan Goosen announced his retirement from the sport, aged just 24.
Australian batsmen solid in third Test
Usman Khawaja hit his country's first century of the series as Australia reached 307 for six with a lead of 48 over South Africa at end of the second day in Adelaide.
Du Plessis silences critics with his bat
South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis silenced the boos of the Adelaide crowd with a defiant century before declaring on 259-9 and giving his bowlers a crack at Australia in the final hour of the…
Smith embarrassed by another Australian loss
Australia captain Steven Smith said he was embarrassed by his team's performance against South Africa and accused his players of lacking pride in their wickets.
Proteas remain on top
Quinton de Kock scored a century and paceman Kyle Abbott captured two wickets to keep South Africa on top after three days of the second test in Hobart.
Rabada fires as South Africa close on win
Kagiso Rabada took three wickets as South Africa closed in on a first cricket test victory by reducing Australia to 169 for 4, still 369 runs behind at the end of the fourth day in Perth.
Proteas fight back in first Test
South Africa's bowlers rallied magnificently after the loss of pace spearhead Dale Steyn to get back onto level terms after two days of the first cricket test against Australia in Perth.
Australia dominate day one
Australia dismissed South Africa for 242 before reaching 105 without loss at stumps on the opening day of the first cricket test in Perth.
Zuma report finds possible corruption
An investigation has found evidence of possible corruption at a high level in South African leader Jacob Zuma's government.