A trio of match winners in Stuart Broad, Joe Root and Ben Stokes offer England a bright future in test cricket but England still faces some trials ahead.
South Africa coach Russell Domingo hopes his side’s comprehensive 280-run victory in the 4th test against England will halt the criticism levelled at them.
Kagiso Rabada became the youngest South Africa bowler to take seven wickets in an innings as the hosts took charge of the 4th & final test against England.
Stephen Cook became the 100th batsman to score a debut test century & helped South Africa amass 329 for five on the first day of the test against England.
Alastair Cook believes the perfect end to England's winning series in South Africa would be a strong showing from his under-performing top-order batsmen.
South Africa spinner Dane Piedt was released from the test squad, a sign that the hosts will field four fast bowlers in the third test against England.