Proteas
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Since that defeat by the Proteas, Suryakumar's men have effectively had four knockout matches.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
The Proteas in June 2025 beat Australia in the World Test Championship final to win their first major International Cricket Council trophy and shrug off their "chokers" tag.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
Rabada, a generational talent, remains the spearhead and is now complemented by a depth of skill and variety that allows the Proteas to compete in all conditions.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025
The next time the Proteas take the field in whites on home soil will be October 2026, 21 months after hosting Pakistan in January this year.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025
"I cannot believe it," said Proteas, "unless you first give me some pledge of it."
From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Arthur Hugh Clough
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