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Warne riding wave of success with match-winning show

Warne riding wave of success with match-winning show

Shane Warne has pleaded for some recovery time on the beach in Durban after transforming his 100th Test into the most memorable match of his career.

13-Mar-2002•Michael Crutcher

Ponting coy over match-clinching ton

Ponting coy over match-clinching ton

Ricky Ponting's dramatic century in Cape Town had the leadership hallmarks of a future Test skipper but he's reluctant to see it that way.

13-Mar-2002•Michael Crutcher

Marathon Warne performance proves he could win title race

Marathon Warne performance proves he could win title race

The slimmer Shane Warne has shown he could yet beat Muttiah Muralitharan to Test cricket's most treasured bowling record with his marathon performance in his 100th Test.

12-Mar-2002•Michael Crutcher

Australia still top of the pile after clinching series at Newlands

Australia still top of the pile after clinching series at Newlands

All things considered, Australia could hardly have picked a better way to finish the match, clinch the series and retain the World Test Championship title

12-Mar-2002•Peter Robinson

Australia have noses in front going into last day at Newlands

Australia have noses in front going into last day at Newlands

Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden battered open the door to a series-clinching Australian victory in the second Castle Lager/MTN Test against South Africa at Newlands, crunching a 102-run opening stand to leave the tourists requiring exactly 200 to

11-Mar-2002•Peter Robinson

Gilchrist happy at No.7

Gilchrist happy at No.7

Adam Gilchrist wants to remain Australia's No.7 batsman even though he has moved into territory surpassed only by Don Bradman.

10-Mar-2002•Michael Crutcher

Spirited South Africa make a fight of it at Newlands

Spirited South Africa make a fight of it at Newlands

Three days into a pivotal second Test match and South Africa appear to have rediscovered the fighting spirit so sadly absent from their cricket for much of this summer

10-Mar-2002•Peter Robinson

Gilchrist towers above Newlands Test

Gilchrist towers above Newlands Test

With South Africa as competitive as at any stage this summer, the second day of the second Test match at Newlands contained just about everything: aggressive Australian batting, a collapse and a 100th wicket for South Africa's Paul Adams

09-Mar-2002•Peter Robinson

Hall makes his mark, but Australia hold the upper hand

Hall makes his mark, but Australia hold the upper hand

During the past four years Andrew Hall has been shot in the hand at point-blank range by a mugger and, just two months ago, been driven around in his own car with a gun pointed at his head by two hijackers

08-Mar-2002•Peter Robinson

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