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Dale Steyn

Dale Steyn targets November return

Steyn is particularly excited to work under Ottis Gibson, the former fast bowler who is now South Africa's new head...

20 Oct 2017 8:57 PM

Ottis Gibson said that when you are playing at home you play to your strengths. (Photo:AP)

South Africa coach Ottis Gibson hints at unleash 4 pacers on India

Gibson said the balance of the team depended on conditions but added that Centurion usually had pace and bounce.

10 Jan 2018 6:55 AM

Ottis Gibson said that when you are playing at home you play to your strengths. (Photo:AP)

Gibson to provide chances to youngsters; rest to seniors before WC

South Africa recently experimented some new players in the concluded ODI series.

19 March 2019 12:37 PM

Ottis Gibson said that when you are playing at home you play to your strengths. (Photo:AP)

Proteas to announce World Cup Squad soon but some doubt remains

Faf du Plessis has previously said six specialist batsmen, an all-rounder at number seven, three fast bowlers and a...

5 April 2019 10:25 AM

Gibson, however, said they would not speak publicly about past failures that have led to the side being labelled chokers.

'Weather conditions will play huge part in outcome of World Cup':...

Gibson is not the only member of the South African coaching set-up that has vast experience of cricket in England.

15 May 2019 7:21 AM

Rassie Van der Dussen has scores of 50, 41 and 22 in the World Cup so far. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'ABD probably didn't handle his return plan well': Rassie...

Middle-order batsman Rassie Van der Dussen has appeared in 13 ODIs since making his debut in January this year.

14 Jun 2019 8:46 AM

Du Plessis was also asked whether all these recent incidents regarding De Villiers impacted his team negatively or had a galvanizing effect. (Photo:AFP/AP/PTI)

AB de Villiers' offer came in too late': Faf du Plessis

Du Plessis revealed that he shared a phone call with De Villiers during this edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).

11 Jun 2019 3:48 AM

Gibson spoke to De Villiers just before the South African World Cup Squad was announced. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Coach Ottis Gibson opens up on ABD's retirement...

The news regarding AB coming out of retirement first came to South African captain, Faf du Plessis while IPL was going...

9 Jun 2019 8:23 AM

Just a day after Cricket South Africa (CSA) decided to sack former West Indian player and coach Ottis Gibson, current Proteas captain Faf du Plessis came out with a tweet stating that he liked working with Gibson. (Photo: AFP)

Faf Du Plessis tweets a heart felt note for out-going coach Ottis...

On Sunday, the South African Cricket Board stated that Gibson and his support staff's contract will not be renewed.

6 Aug 2019 9:18 AM

The decision, taken during a board meeting last week, follows a disastrous South African World Cup campaign in which the Proteas finished seventh of the 10 teams. (Photo:AFP)

Cricket South Africa sack Ottis Gibson and Co after disappointing...

The clean-out comes shortly before a tour of India next month during which South Africa will play their first three Test...

6 Aug 2019 8:00 AM

The plan is to adopt a football-style management structure, where there will be a team manager, who will select his own coaching staff and captains in the three formats of the game. (Photo: AP)

CSA make changes to their cricket structure post World Cup debacle

South African cricket is embracing a football-style setup as part of a radical overhaul in the wake of their World Cup...

6 Aug 2019 7:51 AM

AB de Villiers

ABD retirement is a blow: Coach Ottis Gibson

Gibson said de Villiers' decision had been a shock to him.

28 May 2018 7:38 PM