PROTEAS
Proteas thumped by Australia and surrender Test series with a match to play
South Africa were on the wrong end of a "hammering" against rampant top-ranked Australia on Thursday, losing the second Test by an innings and 182 runs, as well as the series.
22-year-old Proteas all-rounder Marco Jansen earns ICC nomination
Rising Proteas fast bowler Marco Jansen has earned the nod from the Internation Cricket Council after being nominated among four youngsters for the Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year award.
Australia on course for series victory in second South Africa Test
Australia closed in on winning the second Test and the series against South Africa on Wednesday after Alex Carey struck a maiden century to leave them in a commanding position.
Australia solid batting display earns Anrich Nortje's plaudits
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje conceded the day's play to Australia as the match – and series – began to get away from the visitors at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.
Australia's Warner slams double century as Proteas struggle
Australia's veteran opener David Warner hit a double century on Tuesday as South Africa hobbled along on day two of the must-win second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Kyle Verreynne: Proteas batters still have the belief
Proteas wicket-keeper batter Kyle Verreynne has downplayed the team's capitulation as they were bowled out for less than 200 for a seventh straight innings at the MCG on Monday.
