Former skipper Graeme Smith’s role in the Proteas’ ODI squad extends to more than his contributions with the bat and on the field.
Still such an obvious leader, albeit minus the title, Graeme Smith has certainly re-cemented his place in SA’s ODI plans.
James Franklin has hit a half-century to raise hopes of inflicting an historic first home series whitewash on South Africa.
Left-arm spinner Aaron Phangiso is relishing the fact that he can make his ODI debut for the Proteas in conditions he's familiar with.
Graeme Smith has praised New Zealand's fighting spirit following their series win over the Proteas, labelling their play 'superb'.
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first against SA in the third and final ODI at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.
Expect SA to restore several experienced soldiers to the fold for their ODI-priority crack at the Champions Trophy in 2013.
Graeme Smith's century was key in South Africa's bid to prevent their first series whitewash on home soil against New Zealand.
Proteas coach Gary Kirsten believes a few backward steps are sometimes needed in order to fulfil a longer-term vision.
SA batsman Colin Ingram says the Proteas will look to end off their three-match ODI series against NZ on a positive note.
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The South African ODI side continues to show far greater imprecision than the Test unit ... a matter than needs urgent redressing.
Hashim Amla and Robin Peterson have been withdrawn from the squad for the final ODI against New Zealand in Potchefstroom.
Kane Williamson's 145 not out has enabled New Zealand to post a decent total against South Africa in the second ODI in Kimberley.
Fans have questioned the selections and the commitment of the Proteas after their shock ODI series loss to New Zealand.
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has hailed his team's one-day series win against SA after their 27-run win in Kimberley.
The Proteas have won the toss and put New Zealand in to bat first in the second of three one-day internationals in Kimberley.
Dean Elgar has been called up to the Proteas ODI squad to provide batting cover for the final match against New Zealand.
The Proteas have lost the ODI series to New Zealand after five run-outs saw them crumble in their run-chase in Kimberley.
Proteas star batsman Hashim Amla has been ruled out of the second ODI against New Zealand in Kimberley.
AB de Villiers' ban
Faf du Plessis' captaincy
The spate of injured / rested players
New Zealand are a good ODI side, fair due to them
The Proteas will crumble under pressure no matter who plays against whom
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6% AB de Villiers' ban
4% Faf du Plessis' captaincy
39% The spate of injured / rested players
27% New Zealand are a good ODI side, fair due to them
24% The Proteas will crumble under pressure no matter who plays against whom
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