Makhaya Ntini on Brian McMillan

The incredible hulk

Nov 20, 2009: A mentor who you could model your game - and life - on

Openers

Barry, Biff, Bruce and Bunter

Nov 19, 2009: The quest for South Africa's all-time Test XI kicks off with a look at the contenders for the openers' slots

From D'Oliveira to Trott

Nov 12, 2009: England's tour of South Africa is a homecoming for four of their squad. We look at South Africans who switched allegiance down the years

They're playing our song

Nov 11, 2009: An XI of tunes that are - unbeknownst to us - actually about cricket and cricketers

England cast their net

Nov 9, 2009: In which Jonathan Trott turns talent scout

The terrible treachery of Jonathan Trott

Nov 7, 2009: England's newest South African-born batting star a traitor? Oh the humanity!

Shaun Pollock

Frank and Tony not invited

Nov 5, 2009: Proving critics wrong, misreading tables, evoking dad, and getting hit on the head

Fanie de Villiers

Talk a good game

Nov 1, 2009: After cricket, South Africa's metronome took up public speaking and got into the hydraulics business

No. 46

Malinga takes four

Oct 25, 2009: World Cup 2007: the wild-haired slinger nearly does a coasting South Africa in

Champions League Twenty20 2009

Champions League's Fab Four

Oct 24, 2009: The Champions League Twenty20 featured many entertaining moments provided by players who had yet to make an impression on the big stage. Nagraj Gollapudi picks the talent to watch out for in the future

Bangalore v Delhi, Champions League, Bangalore

Two spinners, one mould

Oct 17, 2009: Different in talent and stature they may be, but Kumble and van der Merwe spin a mean web

Twenty20 is for girls

Oct 16, 2009: Why the shortest form is tailormade for the fairer sex

Duminy's a great in the making

Oct 11, 2009: The young South African has shown he has the right stuff to take over from Ponting when the time comes

Sy says

Oct 8, 2009: The Cape Cobras' electric point-patroller shares five fielding tips

Australia v South Africa, 2nd semi-final, World Cup 1999

Swing wild, sweet game

Oct 8, 2009: A match full of the paralysing, see-sawing zing of true competition

ICC Champions Trophy 2009

An equal contest

Oct 6, 2009: The nature of pitches in the Champions Trophy meant that batsmen, fast bowlers and spinners all had a chance to shine

ICC Champions Trophy

Staying alive

Oct 6, 2009: The Champions Trophy has shown that ODIs can still be a format in which many things pleasing and surprising may happen

South Africa's strength is their weakness

Oct 5, 2009: Why the ability to formulate a plan and stick to it may be at the root of South Africa's failures in multi-team tournaments

No. 42

Ntini takes 10 at Lord's

Oct 4, 2009: At the home of cricket, a young South African makes a statement

Dave Richardson

'Quotas will soon be irrelevant'

Oct 2, 2009: South Africa's first keeper after readmission looks back at the early 90s, and the influences on their cricket, from Wessels to Woolmer to Cronje