Telford Vice's Blog, page 389

Where to now, Graeme?

Another big-tournament disappointment for South Africa and the knives are out for the captain. Could it be the end of the road?

The old restriction in the throat

They have a star coach and a renowned sports psychologist helping them this time. But will the two be able to tackle the old familiar big-tournament hoodoo?

South Africa fight fatigue and rust

Their World Twenty20 squad includes IPL stars and benchwarmers. While football hogs the spotlight back home, will the cricket team finally bring home an ICC trophy?

Duminy's talent will out

First he needs to unclutter his mind and go back to playing his naturally aggressive game. And hopefully he'll have Kepler Wessels to help him on his way back

The ghosts of 2000

Ten years after an infamous first visit to Nagpur, South Africa are set to return there. This time they have their backs against the wall

Too many chiefs by half

It is plausible that CSA is under government pressure to follow rugby's lead by appointing a black coach. South Africa's blip in form would be a convenient excuse to do just that

Smells like a trade-off

The GCB and the South African board may have kissed and made up, but quite a few questions remain unanswered

Who's talking about colour now?

Why aren't the critics talking about the Amlas and the Duminys? A look at the hypocrisy in South African attitudes towards transformation

Pariahs turn glitterati

From outcasts to the number one destination for global sports events, South Africa has come a long way