England v Proteas: Three landmarks in long rivalry
England play South Africa in the first Test of a three-match series at Lord's from Wednesday, pitting their wits against the Proteas after a stunning start to life under new captain Ben Stokes.
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No fancy 'Bazball' names for Proteas' brand of cricket: 'It's about being smart'
As the English cricket public raves over the "Bazball" their national team is playing in Test cricket, the Proteas have been going about their business relatively quietly.
Paceman Anderson relishing 'incredible' England revival ahead of Proteas showdown
England fast bowler James Anderson says the team's "incredible" Test revival has left him eager to return to the fray in the upcoming series against South Africa.
Kagiso Rabada's involvement in first Test might have to be a leap of faith for Proteas
It would seem that Kagiso Rabada's involvement in the first Test between the Proteas and England, starting at Lord's on Wednesday, might have to boil down to team management taking a leap of faith.
English cricket needs to react as world game continues to shift – Andrew Strauss
Sir Andrew Strauss has warned that English cricket needs to be ready to react as the “tectonic plates” of the world game continue to shift.
Ugo Monye believes state education is an ‘untapped market’ for English rugby
Ugo Monye recalls how he was not even the fastest in his school year as he highlights the “untapped talent” available to rugby in state education.
Proteas selection conundrum for Lord's: Who makes the starting XI?
The Proteas go into the first Test against England at Lord's on Wednesday with options aplenty.
SA great hails 'mind-blowing' England as Proteas eye mammoth test
South Africa great Mike Procter hopes England's "mind-blowing" approach to Test cricket under captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum is a sign of things to come as they prepare to face his native Proteas in a three-match series.