SA cricketer of the year Quinton de Kock has revealed why he stood down as captain of the Test team and says the pressure that comes with the captaincy in the longer format of the game was too much for him to handle.

“The reality is that it is just too much for me to handle and I know and realised that‚” said De Kock after being voted SA men’s cricketer of the year at the Cricket SA virtual awards ceremony at the weekend...

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