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Hughes, McGain and North get call-ups

The uncapped trio of Phillip Hughes, Bryce McGain and Marcus North have been added to an already green Australian line-up for the three-Test tour of South Africa

04-Feb-2009•Alex Brown and Brydon Coverdale

Arthur confident South Africa will live up to expectations

Mickey Arthur, the South Africa coach, has said it would be interesting to see how his team copes with the tag of being favourites during Australia's visit to the country

01-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Opportunity for Australia to reclaim top spot

Australia may have lost their No.1 ranking in ODIs to South Africa after their 39-run defeat in Perth, but they have an opportunity to reclaim that position when their five-ODI series against New Zealand gets underway

30-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Tsotsobe helps South Africa grab No. 1 ranking

South Africa's near-perfect tour began with a Test win in Perth and fittingly it finished with a one-day triumph at the same venue as Australia conceded the No. 1 ranking to Johan Botha's men

30-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Ponting demands more responsibility

Ricky Ponting has taken the blame for Australia's poor batting performances during the series loss to South Africa

30-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Ntini flies home after family car accident

Makhaya Ntini has flown back to South Africa from Perth to be with his wife and children after they were involved in a car accident in the Eastern Cape

29-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Top ranking up for grabs in dead rubber

A preview of the fifth ODI between Australia and South Africa in Perth

29-Jan-2009•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Tsotsobe and Parnell to debut

South Africa will rest Dale Steyn and Makhaya Ntini for the final ODI of the series in Perth despite the fact that a victory would hand them the No. 1 one-day ranking ahead of Australia

28-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Clarke and Bracken back for final ODI

Australia have decided not to meddle too much with their squad for Friday's dead rubber against South Africa in Perth, where the only changes are the return from injury of Michael Clarke and Nathan Bracken

27-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Ponting rues 'worst performance of the summer'

Ricky Ponting has described Australia's eight-wicket defeat in Adelaide as their worst effort of the season after the loss handed South Africa an unassailable 3-1 lead in the one-day series

26-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Amla and de Villiers race to series win

A rebuilding South Africa sealed a series victory during a dominating performance in Adelaide that earned a 3-1 lead

26-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English

All to play for as series heats up

A preview to the fourth one-day international between Australia and South Africa at the SCG

25-Jan-2009•The Preview by Peter English

Harris replaces injured Bracken

The Queensland fast bowler Ryan Harris has been called back into Australia's squad to replace Nathan Bracken, who suffered a slight calf strain during Friday's loss at the SCG

24-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Morkel blasts South Africa to 2-1 lead

Albie Morkel destroyed Australia in the dying stages for the second time in the series as he powered South Africa to a three-wicket win and a 2-1 lead

23-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

South Africa aim to add to Warner's load

South Africa's coach Mickey Arthur feels sorry for the pressure placed on David Warner and says the hype for the opener is "way over the top"

22-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Australia look to returning Johnson for spark

A preview to the third one-day international between Australia and South Africa at the SCG

22-Jan-2009•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Symonds set to return from knee surgery

Andrew Symonds could return to the Queensland side as early as next week if his return to club cricket this weekend goes to plan

21-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Tait draws inspiration from Johnson

Shaun Tait has looked to his fellow fast bowler Mitchell Johnson for inspiration as he continues his return to international cricket while trying to minimise the stress on his body

21-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Victoria angry at Twenty20 decision

Victoria have been left fuming by Cricket Australia's decision not to allow their star batsmen Cameron White and David Hussey to play in Wednesday's Twenty20 preliminary final against Queensland

20-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Fresh Johnson back in one-day squad

Mitchell Johnson will return to Australia's one-day squad after resting

19-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

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