Former South Africa opener Dean Elgar has joined English county Essex after calling time on his international career.

The Proteas were pummelled out for 55 runs before lunch on day one of the traditional New Year’s Test at Newlands on Wednesday.

Dean Elgar said he was “sad” South Africa would be sending a weakened team to play two Test matches in New Zealand in March.

Dean Elgar struck a unbeaten century to help the Proteas take a slender lead on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against India in Centurion.

Elgar represented South Africa in 84 Tests and eight One-Day Internationals during a career that has spanned 12 years.

Former South African Test captain Dean Elgar disclosed on Friday that he will be bidding adieu to international cricket.

Proteas batsman Dean Elgar has announced that he will retire from international cricket following the Betway Test series against India. 

Test batsman Dean Elgar has admitted to be taken by surprise when he was relieved of his duties as Proteas Test captain.

Fans of the Proteas may have gotten a little carried away before normality resumed during the first Test against the West Indies.

New Proteas coach Shukri Conrad insists that the replacement of Dean Elgar as Test skipper is not a knock on the opening batsman.

Proteas captain Dean Elgar has hinted that Heinrich Klaasen may come in to play a key role in the third Test against Australia.

The Proteas will be desperate to achieve redemption in the third and final Test against Australia, which gets underway on Wednesday.

Proteas captain Dean Elgar said their lack of experience was to blame for their innings and 182 run loss to Australia on Thursday.

Massive questions will continue to be asked of the Proteas’ batting lineup after another woeful collapse against Australia.

In the early hours of Saturday morning (SA time), the Proteas will head into first Test action against Australia.

Interim coach Malibongwe Maketa says the Proteas have been acclimatising well to conditions in Brisbane following their arrival in the city.

Aiden Markram’s continued struggles at Test level have placed a question mark over his Proteas future in red-ball cricket.

South Africa’s 2022 tour of England will conclude with the third and final Test of the three-match series at the Oval – starting today!

The Proteas are set to lose the decisive third Test against England in a disappointing end to their tour of the UK.

The Proteas need to find some serious answers to a brittle batting lineup that was once again brutally exposed by England.

The Proteas opted against extending the third Test versus England by an extra day in order to prioritise time with family.

The Proteas’ third Test against England at The Oval will continue, with tributes to be held for the late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Proteas’ third Test against England could possibly be cancelled following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Proteas will bat first in the third and final Test against England after captain Dean Elgar lost the toss at The Oval on Thursday.

The Proteas are set to solidify their batting lineup with at least a couple of changes for the final Test against England.

Proteas skipper Dean Elgar says that the Test squad need to spend some time pondering what went wrong in Manchester.

Dean Elgar says that it was a pleasant surprise that the Proteas were able to bowl England out for just 149 on day three of their first Test at Lord’s to clinch a famous win. Kagiso Rabada was named man of the match, but Keshav Maharaj and Anrich Nortje were singled out for praise from […]

The Proteas have thrashed England in their first Test at Lord’s, winning inside three days to go 1-0 up in their three-match series.

Follow the action LIVE from Lord’s on Day 2 of the first Test between hosts England and the Proteas.

Following the Proteas’ comeback victory against New Zealand, we dish out player ratings to impressive Sarel Erwee and Marco Jansen.

Following the Proteas’ comeback victory against New Zealand, we dish out player ratings to stalwarts Dean Elgar and Kagiso Rabada.

LIVE scoring from Day 4 of the second and final Test between New Zealand and South Africa at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Proteas captain Dean Elgar has hinted that batsman Aiden Markram could pay the price for his prolonged lack of form.

South Africa captain Dean Elgar admitted his side’s confidence had taken a hit after their first Test humiliation against New Zealand.

Ahead of the Proteas’ second Test against New Zealand, starting on Friday, cast your vote on whether Aiden Markram should be dropped.

Proteas limited-overs captain Temba Bavuma has highlighted what makes his relationship with Test skipper Dean Elgar so special.

Temba Bavuma believes the Proteas can bounce back against New Zealand, although Lungi Ngidi is unlikely to be available.

Former Proteas spinner Pat Symcox has offered some wise words to the current national team who crashed to defeat against New Zealand.

Former Proteas spinner Pat Symcox has offered some sage advice for the current national team who lost to New Zealand in Christchurch.

Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar has provided an interesting answer to questions around Aiden Markram’s continued struggles with the bat.

Dean Elgar and Mark Boucher have refused to suggest the misconduct case against the Proteas coach could be an excuse for the team’s struggle.

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl in the first of two Tests against South Africa at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Thursday.

Umpire Marais Erasmus has opened up about the exchange involving India captain Virat Kohli during the recent series against the Proteas.

Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar has expressed his frustration with the Proteas’ recent success being overshadowed by off-field distractions.

Dean Elgar says the team supports Mark Boucher, but believes it’s ‘bull s**t” that non-cricket issues are detracting from the Proteas success.

In a continued series, we rate the leading Proteas players from the series against India. Next up: Dean Elgar and Kagiso Rabada.

Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar says the sledging from the India team ‘played into their hands’ as the visitors took their eyes off the ball.

South Africans did not take kindly to the furious reaction from India captain Virat Kohli after questioning a DRS decision.

India captain Virat Kohli was left furious after questioning a DRS decision that saw a LBW decision against Dean Elgar overturned.

In-form Kagiso Rabada has moved up to fifth place on the Test bowler rankings, while Dean Elgar is now 10th on the batting list.

Proteas captain Dean Elgar has described the third match against India as the team’s biggest Test in over a decade.

The Proteas will stick to the same starting XI which did duty in the second Test at the Wanderers for the third Test against India at Newlands.

On the eve of the Proteas’ highly-anticipated third Test against India, this is the lineup that should take to the field at Newlands.

As Kagiso Rabada prepares to play his 50th Test match, the Proteas star has said he is ‘nowhere near done’.

The Proteas’ stunning victory over India in the second Test could well be a turning point for this team in transition.

Dean Elgar has shed further light on the behind-the-scenes conversation held with Kagiso Rabada that pushed him to greater heights.

Dean Elgar said that he was happy to absorb punishment to help his country win after his gutsy 96 not out saw South Africa level the Test series.

Dean Elgar saw the Proteas to a seven-wicket victory over India on a rain-affected fourth day’s play in the second Test at the Wanderers.

Dean Elgar played an iconic captain’s knock to lead the Proteas to a historic seven-wicket victory over India on Thursday.

Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar said he had no clue that wicketkeeper Quinton De Kock was about to give up red-ball cricket.

Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar has admitted that batting troubles need to be addressed ahead of the second clash against India.

There were contrasting emotions for skippers Dean Elgar and Virat Kohli after the first Test of the Freedom Trophy series.

Pieter Malan struck an unbeaten 157 on day one of the clash between SA A and India, while Dean Elgar impressed for the Titans.

Dean Elgar has received a ringing endorsement from his opening partner Aiden Markram, after his tenure began with a win away from home

South Africa’s men’s and women’s cricket captains have criticised the decision by the sport’s council to reject a new governance structure.

Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj has congratulated both Dean Elgar and Temba Bavuma for their appointments as national team captains.

Proteas opener Dean Elgar became just the 10th South African to score 4 000 Test runs when he passed the milestone at the Wanderers.

Proteas opening batsman Dean Elgar asserts that batsmen need to apply themselves to make runs at SuperSport Park.