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It appears that Johannesburg is not the only city to experience problems with rain as the 2nd one day international (ODI) between England and South Africa is cancelled.

Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has been banned for the final test match against England. The ICC found Rabada guilty of breaching the code of conduct for his passionate celebration of dismissing England batsman Joe Root.

Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula criticised Cricket SA for the lack of progress regarding transformation. He shared an image of the coaching panel of Mark Boucher, Jacques Kallis and Charl Langeveldt to prove his point.

South Africa beat England in the first test match by 107 runs. The match started off with shock innings for South Africa after a dismal start but the England batting order collapsed under the pressure of South African bowlers.

South African cricket looks like an altogether different animal than it used to be. After the embarrassing first innings, things looked grim for the Proteas after England demolished the batting order.

On 26 December, 1995, the South African cricket team unveiled a secret weapon – a mystery spinner. Paul Adams became the youngest ever Proteas test cricketer in the process.