Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Philander shows he can adapt to succeed

After bursting onto the Test scene with wickets galore, Vernon Philander has been made to stay patient for his successes in this series but has proven he is capable of sitting tight

17-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Lord's

Cook's waft and Prior's dive

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the second day of the third Test at Lord's

17-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda and George Dobell at Lord's

South Africa's depth comes to the rescue

Having been put under pressure for the first time in this series, South Africa were grateful they got their selection right and JP Duminy worked them out of trouble

16-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Lord's

Kallis' moan, Strauss' wine

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the first day of the third Test at Lord's

16-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda and George Dobell at Lord's

SA reaping rewards from readmission

Graeme Smith grew up as South Africa gradually got to grips with readmission. All the signs are they have now got things right at the top level

15-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa have not set up Pietersen - Smith

Graeme Smith has called suggestions that South Africa leaked details of messages sent by Kevin Pietersen "ridiculous"

15-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Pietersen a big loss for England - Kallis

14-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

SA preparations come full circle

Explorer Mike Horn has been very important in South Africa's preparations for their tour of England and he returned to their camp ahead of the final Test

14-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa reveal No. 1 goal

Gary Kirsten believes his side have made great improvements and are keen to be acknowledged as the best

13-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa sense 'something special'

South Africa have inched closer and closer to that edge in their quest to become the No.1 ranked Test team in the world and now they find themselves right on it.

12-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Tsotsobe ready to step up

He may be on the fringes of South Africa's Test side but Lonwabo Tsotsobe still has a lot to contribute

11-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

The Pietersen subtext

Does Kevin Pietersen's contact with members of the South Africa squad betray a longing for what might have been?

11-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Philander, Tsotsobe shine in squad workout

Vernon Philander scored his first half-century in South Africa whites as the second day of their drawn tour match against Derbyshire was dominated by bowlers

11-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Derby

De Villiers leads charge as bowlers suffer

Both the Derbyshire and the South African attacks conceded heavily as over 400 runs were scored and only five wickets taken in the day

10-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Derby

IPL results pushed Kallis' claim

With a new generation of cricketer being introduced it appeared Jacques Kallis' international T20 career was over, but such has been the success of his reinvention that a final chance has presented itself

09-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Elise Lombard dies of heart attack

Elise Lombard, the chief executive of South Africa's Titans franchise, died on Thursday after a sudden heart attack

09-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Smith and Kallis fit after injury scares

Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis have been given the all clear by South Africa's medical staff ahead of the team's two-day tour match against Derbyshire

09-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda in Derby

Du Plessis schooled in success

Although not in the original squad, Faf du Plessis spent plenty of hours on the field at Headingley and may now not be far away from a Test cap himself

09-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda in Derby

Boucher 'unlikely' to play cricket in future

Mark Boucher, former South Africa wicketkeeper, has said that it is "unlikely" he will play professional cricket in the near future as the healing process to his left eye continues

08-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

No-ball issues mystify Tahir

Imran Tahir was reflecting on a sudden no-balling problem as he joined the rest of the South Africa squad on a relaxing day at the London Olympics.

08-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

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