Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has praised the way his team withstood the pressure of a must-win match to pull off a 2-1 series win against Australia in Hobart on Sunday.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has congratulated the Proteas on clinching their ODI series against Australia at Hobart on Sunday with a conclusive victory by 40 runs in the final match.
Captain Faf du Plessis and David Miller scored centuries as the Proteas beat Australia by 40 runs in the third and deciding ODI in Hobart as the visitors took the series 2-1.
The Proteas wasted a golden opportunity to wrap up the three-match ODI series against Australia when they went down to a seven-run defeat in Adelaide on Friday in pursuit of what was a moderate target on a good batting surface.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has asked for a more clinical performance from his players, especially the batsmen, in the second ODI against Australia taking place at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
The Proteas bowlers put Australia's vulnerable batting unit to the sword as the visitors secured a comfortable six-wicket victory in the first of three ODIs at the Perth Arena on Sunday.
George Bailey led the Prime Minister's XI to victory for the first time since 2013, with the team defeating the touring Proteas by four wickets in Canberra.
Proteas coach Ottis Gibson insists that he and his team have long forgotten the ball-tampering scandal that shook the cricketing world at Newlands earlier this year.
Proteas captain Faf du Plessis is expecting a "nice and hostile" reception from the Australian fans and media ahead of the limited-overs games Down Under.
JP Duminy and Wian Mulder will be out of action for the next three months as they recover from injury, Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed on Tuesday.
Chris Morris returns from injury to the Proteas squad for the three-match ODI series and the one-off T20I to be played in Australia at the end of this month.
Proteas coach Ottis Gibson has confirmed that batsman Hashim Amla will miss South Africa's limited-overs tour to Australia later this month due to a finger injury.
The third T20 between the Proteas and Zimbabwe was abandoned on Sunday as heavy rains in Benoni continued unabated leading to a waterlogged outfield at Willowmoore Park.
Proteas batsman Rassie van der Dussen described scoring a half-century on his T20I debut against Zimbabwe at Buffalo Park on Tuesday as the 'perfect' start to his international career.
A fifty on international debut from Rassie van der Dussen and a five-wicket haul by veteran spinner Imran Tahir fired the Proteas to a 34-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first of three T20I in East London on Tuesday.
Proteas allrounder Andile Phehlukwayo says the squad has made the transition into T20 mode, and hopes the players will take the learnings from the ODI series into the first encounter on Tuesday against Zimbabwe in East London.
Imran Tahir says he is thrilled to be back playing for the Proteas in the ongoing ODI series against Zimbabwe and insists he has plenty more cricket left in the tank.
Lungi Ngidi says he is happy that he could continue his good form into the start of the home season after helping the Proteas to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first game of the three-match ODI series in Kimberley.
Lungi Ngidi continued the impressive start to his international career by spearheading the Proteas to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the opening game of the three-match ODI series Kimberley on Sunday.
