International Cricket

Relieved of the Test match captaincy, South Africa need Dean Elgar to return to his run-scoring best

Elgar hasn't scored a Test fifty in almost a year

Australia v South Africa 2022/23

Watch: 'That's Santa coming late for you' - Nathan Lyon jokes with Dean Elgar after ball hits stumps but bails stay on

Dean Elgar is a lucky boy...

Australia v South Africa 2022/23

'Potentially unsafe?' - South Africa and Australia players take aim at Gabba surface after two-day Test

Was it dangerous?

England v South Africa 2022

Dean Elgar is not your punching bag

Gruff, unshowy and ready to show England up

England v South Africa 2022

Sorry Dean Elgar, Bazball has already worked against South Africa

Does Bazball exist?

England v South Africa 2022

Dean Elgar on Bazball: I don’t see that there’s longevity in brave cricket

The South African captain was speaking to Wisden Cricket Monthly ahead of the three match series against England

Magazine

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 59: Culture clash – England v South Africa Test series special

"There's no longevity playing like that"

South Africa v Bangladesh 2022

'It's a man's environment' – Dean Elgar tells Bangladesh to 'harden up' after allegations of 'deplorable' sledging

"We don't swear or use foul language towards the Bangladesh batsmen because we still respect them"

South Africa v India

Dean Elgar, the epitome of a side greater than the sum of its parts

"A quirk of cricket is the somewhat anticlimactic finale that can accompany a successful run chase"

International Cricket

'Can't say boo to a goose' — Why South Africa can't intimidate like they used to

"Now you can't really go hard at guys"