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A slow but steady ascent

Jacques Kallis' ODI batting in numbers

16-Jan-2009•Mathew Varghese

Partnerships and Smith win it for SA

Stats review of South Africa's 2-1 series win over Australia

08-Jan-2009•Siddhartha Talya

The bravest man in world cricket

South Africa own the bravest man in world cricket, but having Graeme Smith was not enough to secure the most dramatic of draws

07-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Dead-rubber syndrome hits SA

South Africa have done some fabulous impersonations of previous Australian teams while winning this series, but over the past four days they have also copied the dead-rubber syndrome that afflicted sides led by Steve Waugh and Mark Taylor

06-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

South Africa crack on difficult pitch

Cracks have been forming all over the place during this series. For two Tests the brittleness was Australia's, but in Sydney the fault lines have been shaking South Africa

05-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

New year but same old problems

A new year comes with the same problems despite all the resolutions and promises of change

03-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

The year of South Africa and Graeme Smith

The year of the IPL also contained some truly memorable moments from Test cricket. We look back at the important numbers from 2008

02-Jan-2009•S Rajesh

South Africa's form trumps Australian record

Stats preview to the third Test between Australia and South Africa in Sydney

01-Jan-2009•Siddhartha Talya

'Absolutely incredible'

South Africa greats hail triumph in Australia

30-Dec-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Records galore for South Africa and Smith

Stats highlights from South Africa's historic eight-wicket win, which gave them their first series win in Australia

30-Dec-2008•S Rajesh

Hayden must go

If Matthew Hayden does not decide to end his career after this match, Australia's selectors must be brave enough to finish it for him

29-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Australia get a taste of their own medicine

There were plenty of stats highlights on a day when South Africa turned the tables on Australia. Here are the important numbers

28-Dec-2008•S Rajesh

A most disappointing day - Clarke

The one-sided day has left Australia with little chance of levelling the series in the next two days

28-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

The South African Mr Cricket

It is a measure of South Africa's batting strength that JP Duminy was not in their starting line-up when the tour began. In a similar way that Michael Hussey's first few months of Test cricket left non-Australians wondering how on earth he had been overlo

28-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Vicious after Christmas

South Africa's batsmen struggled through one of the more ferocious spells of the summer as Peter Siddle finished the day with 3 for 24 from 13 overs

27-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Ponting bats himself some relief

At the end of a year he this week described as the toughest of his career, Ricky Ponting's outstandingly fluent 101 on Boxing Day was an excellent sign

26-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

McKenzie's costly drop

Plays of the day from day one of the Boxing Day Test between Australia and South Africa at the MCG

26-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

The best chance for Australia and Hayden

Already 1-0 down in the series, and with their No. 1 ranking under severe threat, Australia couldn't have asked for a better venue to mount a fightback

24-Dec-2008•S Rajesh

Smith's fourth-innings heroics

Stats highlights from South Africa's historic run-chase against Australia in Perth

21-Dec-2008•S Rajesh

Chokers no more

History is written by the victors and this year South Africa have made so many alterations to the accepted version that the past is now irrelevant

21-Dec-2008•Brydon Coverdale in Perth

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