Why have the Proteas got it so wrong?

07 August 2016 - 02:00
By TELFORD VICE in Bulawayo

It was classic Chris Martin. The sublimely skilled New Zealand medium pacer, who batted about as well as Helen Zille avoids self-harm on social media, thought there were two runs in Trent Boult's flick to fine leg off Jacques Kallis. Martin might have been right - had fine leg not been Dale Steyn, a truth inconvenient enough to stiffen Boult's arm into a stop sign and fetch a roar of alarm from his throat.

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