Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

@FirdoseM

Graeme Smith praises "terrific" bowling unit

Graeme Smith has praised his varied bowling attack for making his job as captain easier

22-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

New Zealand look to Hobart for inspiration

Some sports teams draw inspiration from what their predecessors did years before them. New Zealand need only delve three months into the archives to be reminded of what they can achieve

22-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

Chance for New Zealand to restore faith

ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Wellington

22-Mar-2012•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Can CSA regain the public's trust?

Cricket South Africa's handling of the bonus scandal was appalling. It will take a lot for the board to regain the public's faith

21-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa face Wellington wind test

Wellington will present South Africa with a new test, not so much from the opposition, but from the wind, which is strong enough to shift the heavy roller

21-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

Summer success hinges on third Test - Vettori

The third Test match against South Africa will play a defining role in New Zealand's summer, Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand allrounder, has said

21-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

Curator expects Basin Reserve pitch to provide even contest

The curator of the Basin Reserve pitch expects it to play fair despite the need for early preparation and the constant cloud cover

21-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

'Not just a Black Cap'

Grant Bradburn pushes his players to think beyond national ambitions. Unlike his own career, he wants theirs to be world-class

21-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

New Zealand to include extra batsman

New Zealand are likely to play an extra batsman in their starting XI for the third Test

20-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Current attack one of South Africa's best - Domingo

Russell Domingo, the South Africa assistant coach, has said the current bowling attack is one of South Africa's best in a while

19-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Smith wants South Africa to shift into top gear

Graeme Smith would like for South Africa to always have that extra gear that is typical of great teams, much like they did in the first innings against New Zealand in Hamilton

18-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Umpires should overrule Virtual Eye errors - inventor

Ian Taylor, the founder of Virtual Eye, has called upon technicians and umpires to overrule DRS technology if they conclude that the system might have become unreliable because of unavailable data

17-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Unstable batting hurting New Zealand

Bringing in an extra batsman would mean dropping one of the bowlers which could disturb a settled bowling attack. The problems stem from the top

17-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda at Seddon Park

Rory Kleinveldt admits using banned drug

Rory Kleinveldt will plead guilty to using marijuana after he failed an anti-doping test conducted in February

17-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

Philander reaps rewards by keeping it simple

Vernon Philander's extraordinary success is due to three key things: consistency, movement and strategic use of his own limitations

17-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda at Seddon Park

Philander's routine, and South Africa's desperation

Plays of the Day from the third day of the second Test between New Zealand and South Africa in Hamilton

17-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda at Seddon Park

Tim Southee to work on action in Plunket Shield

Grant Bradburn, the Northern Districts coach, says he will try and help Tim Southee improve his form

16-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

'Five doctors told me I shouldn't be playing' - Gillespie

Both on the field and off, Mark Gillespie is one hard man: he keeps things brief when he talks, and just bowls and bowls and bowls, even through the all the pain

16-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

New Zealand attack allows South Africa off the mat

New Zealand had South Africa reeling at 88 for 6 but their bowlers were unable to deliver the fatal blow, allowing South Africa to steal a first-innings lead

16-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

'Felt I could get out at any time' - de Villiers

De Villiers' started off at almost a run-a-ball, approached the New Zealand bowlers with the most positive of mindsets and kept attacking them, but later revealed that he actually felt tentative and anxious throughout his innings

16-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

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