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/ 21 December 2010

England’s Cook dismisses Melbourne pitch switch

England opener Alastair Cook played down a growing row over Australia’s move to change pitches for the vital Melbourne Ashes Test.

By William West
Proteas wrap up victory over India
Article
/ 20 December 2010

Proteas wrap up victory over India

Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn took a wicket apiece as SA completed victory by an innings and 25 runs in the first Test against India on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 December 2010

England to target struggling Aussie batsmen

England on Monday warned all was not "rosy" for Australia despite their crushing Ashes win.

By Scott Coghlan
Australia builds big lead at home
Article
/ 18 December 2010

Australia builds big lead at home

Shane Watson again fell agonisingly short of a Test century as Australia built a commanding lead on the third day of the third Test of the Ashes.

By Staff Reporter
Proteas top order pile on the runs
Article
/ 17 December 2010

Proteas top order pile on the runs

South Africa’s powerful top order took over where their bowlers had left off on the second day of the first Test against India at Centurion on Friday.

By Ken Borland
Ponting is focused on cricket, not his legacy
Article
/ 17 December 2010

Ponting is focused on cricket, not his legacy

We are all a bit obsessed by legacies and there has been much talk in recent weeks of Ricky Ponting’s legacy.

By Vic Marks
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Article
/ 17 December 2010

Expect another cracker at the Waca

This really is a massive game of cricket. Win it and England have the Ashes job done with.

By Mike Selvey
Key moments will unlock tight series
Article
/ 17 December 2010

Key moments will unlock tight series

It will take a bit of individual magic to separate the evenly matched Indian and South African teams, writes <strong>Neil Manthorp.</strong>

By Neil Manthorp
Ponting vows aggressive approach in third Test
Article
/ 15 December 2010

Ponting vows aggressive approach in third Test

Australia captain Ricky Ponting has vowed a return to the team’s trademark aggression in the third Test against England.

By Ihithisham Kamardeen
Dhoni downplays Tendulkar role against SA
Article
/ 14 December 2010

Dhoni downplays Tendulkar role against SA

India captain MS Dhoni has downplayed the role of batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar ahead of a three-Test series against South Africa.

By David Legge
Consistency key against Proteas, say India
Article
/ 9 December 2010

Consistency key against Proteas, say India

Rahul Dravid expects India’s batsmen to be up to the task in South Africa, with their prior experience in limited-overs cricket proving a major help.

By Staff Reporter
England win second Ashes Test to lead series
Article
/ 7 December 2010

England win second Ashes Test to lead series

England won the second Ashes Test on Tuesday by an innings and 71 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

By Nick Mulvenney
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Article
/ 6 December 2010

England eye victory after late wicket

England’s Kevin Pietersen took the key wicket of Michael Clarke with the last ball of the fourth day of the second Ashes Test on Monday.

By Nick Mulvenney
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Article
/ 5 December 2010

CSA makes formal apology to Gibbs

Cricket SA has apologised to Herschelle Gibbs for "releasing inacccurate information" regarding the termination of his contract.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 December 2010

Gibbs’ contract with Cricket SA cancelled

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has cancelled Herschelle Gibbs’ national contract "by mutual consent", it said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 December 2010

Fast-starting England dismiss Aussies cheaply

Paceman James Anderson gave England a stunning start to the second Ashes Test on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
England look to cash in on tired Aussie bowlers
Article
/ 30 November 2010

England look to cash in on tired Aussie bowlers

England want to capitalise on the lingering fatigue of Australia’s bowlers in this week’s second Ashes Test, coach Andy Flower said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 November 2010

South Africa build lead in second Pakistan Test

South Africa increased their lead over Pakistan in a bid to enforce a result in the second Test played at Abu Dhabi Stadium on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 November 2010

Misbah and Ali lead Pakistan fight in second Test

Misbah-ul-Haq and Azhar Ali led Pakistan’s fightback with half-centuries apiece against South African on the third day of the second Test.

By Staff Reporter
Centurion Younus helps Pakistan foil Proteas
Article
/ 16 November 2010

Centurion Younus helps Pakistan foil Proteas

Younus Khan struck a brilliant unbeaten century on Tuesday to help Pakistan draw the first Test against South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
Amla, Kallis put Proteas in control
Article
/ 15 November 2010

Amla, Kallis put Proteas in control

Pakistan fought to save the first Test against South Africa on Monday after being set a world-record chase.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 November 2010

Morkel and Botha put SA in control

Morne Morkel and Johan Botha tore through Pakistan’s batting order as the hosts collapsed to 248 all out on the third day of the first Test.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 November 2010

Without bookies, sparks could fly

The first Test match between Pakistan and SA will be a one-sided walkover with a dispirited Pakistan team rolled over easily.

By Neil Manthorp
Proteas, Pakistan set for spin battle in first Test
Article
/ 11 November 2010

Proteas, Pakistan set for spin battle in first Test

Rival captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Graeme Smith are gearing up for a spin battle in the first Test starting on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 November 2010

Tiger Lance: ‘A powerful cricketer and a powerful personality’

South African cricket’s flag was at half-mast on November 10 as it mourned sporting great Herbert Roy "Tiger" Lance.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 November 2010

SA cricket mourns Tiger Lance

SA cricket’s flag was at half-mast on Wednesday as it mourned sporting great Herbert Roy "Tiger" Lance, who died at the age of 70.

By Staff Reporter
Simply no reason for Proteas not to bloom
Article
/ 29 October 2010

Simply no reason for Proteas not to bloom

The Proteas will almost certainly destroy a disparate Pakistan team during their five ODIs and two Test matches, writes <b>Neil Manthorp</b>.

By Neil Manthorp
Theron stars as Proteas crush Pakistan
Article
/ 28 October 2010

Theron stars as Proteas crush Pakistan

Rusty Theron took a career-best 4-27 to help a clinical SA beat Pakistan by six wickets in a Twenty20 international on Wednesday.

By Shahid Hashmi
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Article
/ 27 October 2010

Ashes troubles are behind me, says Johnson

Aussie quick Mitchell Johnson has insisted the mental problems that plagued him during last year’s Ashes will not come back to haunt him.

By Staff Reporter
Botha praises SA’s ‘clinical performance’
Article
/ 27 October 2010

Botha praises SA’s ‘clinical performance’

Paceman Lonwabo Tsotsobe and off-spinner Johan Botha on Tuesday took three wickets apiece to help SA beat Pakistan by six wickets a T20 clash.

By Shahid Hashmi
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/ 25 October 2010

Proteas set for Pakistan challenge

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi hopes his beleaguered side is focused enough to counter a spirited South African team.

By Shahid Hashmi
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/ 18 October 2010

Amla, De Villiers flatten Zimbabwe

A second successive century from Hashim Amla took SA a to a resounding eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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