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Indian opener Virender Sehwag faced a bunch of short-pitched bowling from South Africa’s pacemen on Day 3 of the first Test between India and South Africa in Nagpur, but hardly touched any of it.When questioned by the Times of India a...(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)

The 3rd day is probably the day this test is really going to start. After the SA bored us into submission for two days we are all set for Lord Sehwag to get his groove on.Even the tricky 4 overs yesterday didn’t deter him. And ended w...(more)

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)

South African first-choice spinner Paul Harris still has much to work on ahead of the first Test against India after he was dealt with in uncompromising fashion by the Indian Board President’s XI on the first day of a warm-up game in ...(more)

So I wandered onto the ICC website to see what delights were to be found.And I found out that:Jimmy Anderson like Pulp Fiction.Dale Steyn likes Happy Gilmore.AB De Villiers likes Gladiator.and . . . Paul Collingwood "loves" Dumb and Dumber....(more)

Strauss takes a defensive (actually more of a submissive) position in response to a Dale Steyn bouncer.
This image is something of a metaphor for the whole test match to date....(more)
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The day didn’t begin as badly as I might have feared it would. With Graeme Smith flying and Jacques Kallis just beginning at the close last night, it didn’t look good.Smith only added 21 to his overnight score before he went cau...(more)

If you told us that we had to use a tired cliché to describe the effort that Dale Steyn puts into bowling or you’d force us to do a dance in front of other humans, we’d hang our head, sigh softly and mutter “sinew-straini...(more)
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England needed to get quick wickets this morning, Jacques Kallis in particular, and we did, taking the remaining 4 South African wickets in just 17 balls with only 12 runs being scored, making 291 runs in the innings.Kallis was the first ma...(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)


South Africa 343 (Kallis 75, Smith 75) and 76 for 6 (Boucher 20*, Morkel 7*) trail England 575 for 9 dec (Bell 141, Cook 118) by 156 runsTeam of the day: EnglandPlayer of the day: Ian BellAs far as England cricket goes, it doesn’t get...(more)

Dale Steyn doesn’t look too comfortable with the bouncer but it didn’t stop him playing an important cameo knock.
The fast bowler always knows he will get another chance to share the love!...(more)
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Picking the bowlers was much harder than picking the batsmen and all-rounders. We’re not going to pretend that we’re 100% happy with what we’ve come up with because that would be dishonest and we save the dishonesty for ge...(more)
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While watching the latest Sehwag-show, there was a doubt in my mind about his evolution as a batsman. He seemed to be a more well-rounded batsman compared to the other big knocks he had played before. Hence, this analysis is based on the wa...(more)
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