Vernon Philander

South Africa v Sri Lanka: Visiting Lankans play underdogs against Proteas

With De Villiers still not fit enough to face Sri Lanka in the Tests - he is targeting a return in the one-day series which starts in late January.

Dec 24, 2016, 10:46 AM IST

Australia vs South Africa: Rejuvenated hosts won Adelaide Test by 7 wickets, but lose series

The Australians, rejuvenated by five team changes in response to two humiliating defeats to the Proteas to lose the series, chased down 127 runs for victory after dismissing the tourists for 250 on the fourth day of the pink-ball Test.

Nov 27, 2016, 15:05 PM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Usman Khawaja century powers Aussies ahead of Proteas on day 2

It was Khawaja`s fifth Test century and arguably his best as Australia seek to prevent the Proteas from an unprecedented series clean sweep after huge defeats in the opening two Tests.

Nov 25, 2016, 18:45 PM IST

Not Shoaib Akhtar, Muttiah Muralitharan, but THIS bowler is the toughest Ricky Ponting faced

In the Hobart Test, Philander exploited the conditions to the hilt, moving the ball both ways with exceptional control, and the result, a fifer.

Nov 13, 2016, 18:36 PM IST

Australia coach Darren Lehmann demands more from his team after batting collapse in 2nd Test

Australia suffered another one of their abject batting collapses in succumbing to the Proteas for just 85 off 32.5 overs.

Nov 12, 2016, 15:12 PM IST

Mitchell Starc offers Australia a lifeline as South Africa post 171/5 after foiling hosts for 85

The tourists reached stumps at 171 for five and a lead of 86. Temba Bavuma was unbeaten on 38 with Quinton de Kock on 28.

Nov 12, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Breathtaking! South Africa dismantle Australia, pick up 10 wickets for just 85 runs – Video

Steve Smith`s hapless team were demolished for just 85, with Vernon Philander snaring five for 21.

Nov 12, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

AUS vs SA, 2nd Test, Day 1: Australia bowled out for 85, their worst ever home total since 1984

This is Australia's lowest at home since their 76 at Perth against West Indies in November 1984.

Nov 12, 2016, 08:52 AM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test: Visiting Proteas produce remarkable fightback on day 2

At stumps on the second day, the visitors were 104 for two, an overall lead of 102.

Nov 04, 2016, 22:23 PM IST

AB de Villiers makes explosive revelations about Vernon Philander's World Cup selection in book

Fans have great interest in understanding AB's personality beyond the field.

Sep 02, 2016, 16:38 PM IST

South Africa vs New Zealand, 2nd Test: Steyn, Philander strike after du Plessis ton as Proteas take control on Day 2

New Zealand finished the day on 38 for three, 443 runs behind South Africa`s first innings total of 481 for eight declared.

Aug 28, 2016, 21:48 PM IST

South Africa vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Dale Steyn strikes before rain ends play on Day 2

New Zealand were 15 for two, 248 runs behind South Africa`s first innings total of 263, when play ended for the day.

Aug 20, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

South Africa vs New Zealand: AB de Villiers ruled out of Test series due to injury, Faf du Plessis named captain

All-rounder Wayne Parnell is the only member of the 15-man squad who did not play in the most recent test series against the English at the start of the year.

Aug 02, 2016, 20:28 PM IST

South African pacer Dale Steyn ruled out of ODI series against England

Steyn recently lost his ICC Test ranking as the world’s best bowler to England’s Stuart Broad.

Jan 26, 2016, 21:31 PM IST

Dale Steyn resumes bowling at nets, all set for 3rd Test against England

The 32-year-old right-arm fast-bowler missed the second Test at Cape Town due to a shoulder injury, which he sustained during the Boxing Day match.

Jan 06, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Dale Steyn to miss second Test against England: Report

This comes as a big worry for the Proteas given they lost the first Test match.

Jan 01, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

South Africa vs England: Proteas bowlers glad to be back on friendly wickets

After humiliation against India, Morne Morkel is looking forward to Test series against England.

Dec 24, 2015, 13:52 PM IST

South Africa vs England: Vernon Philander to miss two tests, Dale Steyn likely to return

Proteas are hoping Dale Steyn will be fit for the first test against England in Durban that starts on December 26.

Dec 09, 2015, 09:09 AM IST

South Africa keeping fingers crossed on Dale Steyn's fitness: Morne Morkel

Morkel said that the team was aware of the spin-friendly pitch conditions here as well.

Nov 23, 2015, 16:42 PM IST

Gary Ballance for Ian Bell: Is it worth a gamble against South Africa by ECB?

It has been 24 innings since Bell scored a century in Tests.

Nov 20, 2015, 14:49 PM IST