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It was the best of times, it was the best of times, to misquote my old mate Dickens. An innings victory against India on the subcontinent is about as special as it gets for a South African team.In thrashing India inside four days in the fir...(more)

A crushing innings defeat over India in the first Test in Nagpur has placed South Africa on the brink of reclaiming the No. 1 Test ranking. Should they achieve it few could argue they deserve it, based on that performance.It was one of the ...(more)

If I was Kris Srikkanth right now, I’d be ordering a magnum of champagne for Dale Steyn. Nothing grabs a cricket fan’s attention like a fast bowler splaying the stumps every second over, it made Shoaib Akhtar an icon overnight. ...(more)

Dale Steyn took his best ever bowling figures to rout India in Nagpur and if ever there was any doubt as to who the world’s premier fast bowler is, look no further.Sorry, Ricky - as fine as your guys are, I’ll take Steyn any day...(more)

After a tough summer for big bearded batsman Hashim Amla’s 253 not out has rescued some pride for the extremely hirsute....(more)
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Hashim Amla bearded India all round the park in bearding 253 not out.
Bearding for most of the day, his bearding was immaculate throughout. Amla did struggle to beard against Amit Mishra for a while, but he bearded that problem by bearding ...(more)
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South Africa start the Test series today against India, the team is as follows:
Graeme Smith (capt), Ashwell Prince, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Mark Boucher (wk), Dale Steyn, Wayne Parnell, Morne Morkel, Paul Ha...(more)

South Africa took control of the first Test against India in Nagpur on Saturday with stunning centuries from Jacques Kallis (159* off 290 balls) and Hashim Amla (115* off 225), ending the day on an imposing 291/2.It was a topsy-turvy old da...(more)


The battle for the world’s number one ranking is on when India host South Africa in the first Test in Nagpur starting on Saturday.The odds are stacked heavily in India’s favour as all they need is a drawn series to win the $175,...(more)

The second (and final) day of South Africa’s tour match against the Indian Board President’s XI in Nagpur was a good one for the batsmen, with everyone spending some quality time in the middle.Jacques Kallis was the hot tamale o...(more)

At the start of the day, England put up very little resistance and their remaining wickets fell pretty quickly, with no batsmen adding greatly to their overnight score. However we weren’t too far behind - 18 runs to be exact and the m...(more)

Team of the day: England...just!Player of the day: Jacques KallisAndrew Strauss elected to bowl after winning the toss, citing the good overcast conditions and the patches of green on the wicket as the reasons for his decision.He ...(more)

It was hard work sitting in the Cape Town sun today (no really), let alone running around in it. And England were given the run around by Graeme Smith, Hashim Amla and, latterly, Jacques Kallis.
For the first time in the match, the South Af...(more)

England 356 (Swann 81, Harris 5-123) and 11 for 1 (Cook 4*, Anderson 6*) need another 353 runs to beat South Africa 418 (Kallis 120, Swann 5-110) and 301 for 6 dec (Amla 100) Team of the day: South AfricaPlayer of the day: Hashim Am...(more)

South Africa 418 & 182/5 (61.0 ov) England 356 South Africa lead by 244 runs with 5 wickets remainingTeam of the session: South Africa Player of the session: Hashim AmlaOh, how one session can change the course of a match. In ...(more)

SA 80/4 (32.0 ov, AB de Villiers 17*, HM Amla 34*, SCJ Broad 1/14) - Lunch Team of the session: EnglandPlayer of the session: Graham OnionsI thought that today’s first session was vitally important, we needed to take wickets and fast,...(more)
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