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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ Without Jacques Kallis and the injured Graeme Smith, South Africa's task to end a 15-year trophy drought has got a lot harder http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/634926.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/634926.html Mon, 13 May 2013 10:03:21 GMT South Africa's Graeme Smith will miss the Champions Trophy in England next month, because of the flaring up of a long-term ankle injury that will require surgery http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/634768.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/634768.html Thu, 09 May 2013 06:13:06 GMT Graeme Smith described South Africa achieving No. 1 status as an 'emotional moment' after receiving the Test mace at the ICC's end-of-year ceremony http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/627143.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/627143.html Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:47:41 GMT Graeme Smith is unlikely to play a part in the fifth and final ODI against Pakistan in Benoni on Sunday due a recurrence of an ankle injury during South Africa's defeat in the fourth ODI in Durban http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/626160.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/626160.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:20:49 GMT South Africa captain Graeme Smith felt 'humbled' after visiting his alma mater, and meeting a young wicketkeeper fighting odds after being struck by lightning http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/624827.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/624827.html Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:06:11 GMT South Africa had won the series and enhanced their No. 1 ranking before the Centurion Test against Pakistan, but they were in no mood to relent http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/606324.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/606324.html Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:57:11 GMT South Africa stand on the cusp of their most successful period under Graeme Smith, who was keen to finish the summer on a winning note http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605831.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605831.html Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:43:53 GMT Vernon Philander's rise since his Test debut has been astonishing. His captain, though, feels an extra yard of pace will improve his old-ball spells http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605386.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605386.html Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:29:03 GMT Stats highlights from South Africa's series-clinching win in Cape Town http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605304.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605304.html Sun, 17 Feb 2013 17:51:31 GMT Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605294.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/605294.html Sun, 17 Feb 2013 16:52:45 GMT Victory at Newlands will give South Africa their most successful Test run under Graeme Smith http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/604786.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/604786.html Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:17:42 GMT There was no chance Graeme Smith was going to get the ball out of Dale Steyn's hands as he raced towards a career-best performance http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603383.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603383.html Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:49:25 GMT ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening exchanges of the series between South Africa and Pakistan http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603065.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/603065.html Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:41:56 GMT ESPNcricinfo looks at four confrontations that could have an important bearing on the outcome of the series http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/602953.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/602953.html Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:54:30 GMT ESPNcricinfo previews the opening Test between South Africa and Pakistan in Johannesburg http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/602910.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-pakistan-2013/content/story/602910.html Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:59:29 GMT It's shaping up to be a big week for Graeme Smith, who will turn 32 and become the first captain to lead in 100 Tests on Friday http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/602644.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/602644.html Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:59:45 GMT South Africa nearly messed up another run chase, but Ryan McLaren's six off the final ball ensured they avoided their first whitewash on home soil http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/602081.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/602081.html Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:16:23 GMT Kane Williamson struck a brilliant unbeaten 145 to carry New Zealand to a competitive 279 for 8 in Kimberley http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/601724.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/601724.html Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:38:13 GMT New Zealand did not put up much resistance against South Africa, but there was still a job to do and Dale Steyn performed it in some style http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/600981.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/600981.html Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:49:41 GMT South Africa's easy series win over New Zealand was proof of their strength in depth and a relentless commitment to maintaining focus http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/600872.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/south-africa-v-new-zealand-2012/content/story/600872.html Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:35:59 GMT