Matches (14)

Men's Hundred (3)

Women's Hundred (3)

AUS-WA vs IND-WA (1)

One-Day Cup (6)

CPL (1)

WF-M

137/8

MO-M

(97/100 balls, T:138) 112

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SB-M

139/5

NSC-M

(100 balls, T:140) 141/7

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Andrew Miller

UK editor, ESPNcricinfo

@miller_cricket

England prepare for a reinvigorated South Africa

After their humbling on the highveld, England's cricketers have arrived in Port Elizabeth ahead of Friday's first Test against South Africa

16-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Port Elizabeth

The real thing starts here

There was an eerie sense of calm surrounding Port Elizabeth on the eve of the first Test at St George's Park

16-Dec-2004•The Preview by Andrew Miller in Port Elizabeth

Thorpe urges England not to panic

As a man who has helped carry England's batting through thick and mostly thin over the past decade, Graham Thorpe is not the type of character to allow himself to be fazed by one blip in an otherwise matchless year for the national side

14-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller

Jennings ready to let loose the young guns

Ray Jennings, South Africa's coach, was keen to downplay any suggestion that his team had gained a psychological advantage ahead of the first Test at Port Elizabeth, following England's emphatic seven-wicket defeat against the South Africa A side at

14-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Pretoria

Defeat was a 'kick up the arse', says Vaughan

Michael Vaughan was a concerned England captain in the aftermath of hisside's comprehensive seven-wicket defeat at Potchefstroom, describing the result as a 'kick up the arse'

13-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

England defeated in tour opener

It is a measure of the way England have been outplayed by South Africa A at Potchefstroom this week, that not even a spot of divine intervention could prevent them from slumping to an embarrassing seven-wicket defeat shortly after tea on the third

13-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

The virtues of hard work

Andrew Flintoff, England's best bowler of the day, and a relative successwith the bat as well, was extolling the virtues of hard work and netpractice as he faced the media at Potchefstroom

12-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

Undercooked England collapse again

One top-order aberration could be put down to ring-rustiness, but two in a single match smacks of carelessness

12-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

A day to forget for England as Langeveldt grabs five

The perils of being limited to a solitary warm-up game were made all tooapparent to England's probable Test team at Potchefstroom today, as they were bundled out for 225 shortly after tea on the first day of theirthree-day match against South Africa

11-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

'One or two of our players were a bit ring-rusty'

They are known in the trade as

11-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

Hazy, lazy days

Potchefstroom is a tranquil University town, 75 miles south-west of Johannesburg, and the sort of place that does exactly what it says on the tin, says Andrew Miller

11-Dec-2004•Roving Reporter by Andrew Miller in Potchefstroom

Butcher steals Key's thunder

Robert Key's fears that his barnstorming innings in England's tour opener might have been his last meaningful act on this tour gaied ground with the news that Mark Butcher had been preferred for tomorrow's three-day game against South Africa A at

10-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Potchesfroom

'We're all feeling the pressure for our places' - Key

Robert Key was in a philosophical mood as he faced the press after his matchwinning performance in England's warm-up fixture against a Nicky Oppenheimer XI

08-Dec-2004•Andrew Miller in Randjesfontein

Key and Trescothick steer England to win

Half-centuries from Robert Key and stand-in captain Marcus Trescothick lifted England to a convincing eight-wicket defeat against the Nicky Oppenheimer XI in their opening tour match

08-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller in Randjesfontein

England's jewels need glittering performance

England's glittering stars will be itching to be involved in a real contest after they polished off a lacklustre Zimbabwe 4-0 in the recent one-day series whitewash

07-Dec-2004•Preview by Andrew Miller

Australia march into dominant position

Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden finished the third day's play at Adelaide as they had begun the first, by rumbling along to an unbeaten 57-run stand to take Australia one step closer to a crushing victory in the second Test against New Zealand

28-Nov-2004•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Australia take control after Langer double-century

Australia followed up another day of effortless dominance with the bat, by grabbing two important wickets in an absorbing final session, as New Zealand's slim hopes of a series-levelling victory were left in tatters at the end of the second day's

27-Nov-2004•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Langer's century puts Australia on top

Justin Langer finished his day's work as he had begun it, with a fusillade of boundaries against the new ball, as Australia rode on the back of his 20th Test century to reach a commanding position at the close of the first day's play in the second

26-Nov-2004•The bulletin by Andrew Miller

Kasprowicz gives Australia the upper hand

Mathew Sinclair and Jacob Oram contributed a pair of contrasting half-centuries on the opening day of the first Test at Brisbane, to ensure that New Zealand did not entirely squander the chance to bat first on a typically hard and true Gabba wicket

17-Nov-2004•The bulletin by Andrew Miller

Afridi and Razzaq rout Zimbabwe

It was never designed to be a contest, and so it proved, as Pakistan's new-improved unit overwhelmed the rookies of Zimbabwe by 144 runs in an echoingly underpopulated Multan stadium

30-Sep-2004•Andrew Miller

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