Marcus Prior

South Africa take control of fifth Test in Jamaica

The South Africans had made it clear before this Test match, if anyone was willing to hear

19-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

Steady Jamaica start reply to South Africa

Jamaica made a steady start to their reply to South Africa's 199-9 declared, closing on 60-2 on day one of two at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay on Sunday

15-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

South Africa wrap up series despite Lara's brilliance

After a couple of hiccups and stumbles on a nervous final day, South Africa duly completed an historic 82-run victory over the West Indies at the Antigua Recreation Ground to become just the second side in 27 years to win a Test series in the

10-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

West Indies face uphill battle to save Fourth Test

A captain is judged by many things, not least his ability to lead by example

09-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

Slow going as SA build lead in Antigua

This was not an advertisement for Test cricket, not even a bad one

08-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

West Indies on the rack as SA put the squeeze on

The nip and tuck nature of the Test series between the West Indies and South Africa continued in the fourth Test at the Antigua Recreation Ground on Saturday, as the tourists tigerishly defended a low first innings score and reduced the West Indies

07-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

Pollock leads SA recovery on first day in Antigua

The West Indies missed a golden opportunity to roll over the South Africans for under 200 in their first innings as South Africa - and captain Shaun Pollock and Nicky Boje in particular - fought their way back into the fourth Test to close day one on

06-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

Jacobs century leads West Indies fightback in Barbados

A maiden test century, the first by a West Indian against South Africa, from vice-captain and wicket-keeper Ridley Jacobs was the highlight of an oustanding - and initially somewhat bizarre - day of cricket in the third Test at the Kensington Oval

01-Apr-2001•Marcus Prior

Hooper and Lara breathe fresh life into West Indies

They are the stars of the West Indies batting line-up, and for 116 runs on Saturday they looked just that

31-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Hooper and Lara breathe fresh life into West Indies

They are the stars of the West Indies batting line-up, and for 116 runs on Saturday they looked just that

31-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Pollock century puts SA in charge of Third Test

Friday at the Kensington Oval was a day of bests, firsts and highests - all of them for South Africa - as the tourists took complete control of the third Test against the West Indies at the Kensington Oval

31-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Cullinan century equals things out in Barbados Test

Daryll Cullinan extended his South African record for test centuries to 14 as South Africa closed on 244-5 at stumps on day one of the third Test against the West Indies at the Kensington Oval on Thursday

29-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

South Africans must beware West Indies backlash

They came back from defeat against Australia two years ago and they will have to do it once more against South Africa

28-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Free State turn tables on EP to win by four wickets

Free State produced a remarkable fightback to beat Eastern Province by four wickets in topsy-turvy Supersport Series Super Eight match which finished comfortably inside three days at Goodyear Park on Saturday

17-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

WP all but clinch place in SuperSport final

Western Province duly wrapped up another win in what has been an oustanding first-class season as they beat Free State by 127 runs on Sunday and in the process all but guaranteed themselves a place in the final of the Supersport Series

11-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Narrow advantage for Free State after day two

A gritty batting performance from Free State helped them take a narrow advantage over log-leaders Western Province by stumps on day two of this Supersport Series Super Eight match at Newlands on Friday

09-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Free State keep Province in check

Log-leaders Western Province turned in one of their more average performances of the first-class season as they were dismissed for 265 on day one of this SuperSport Series Super Eight match against Free State at Newlands on Thursday

08-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Last ball drama but it's all square in Paarl

After four days of nip and tuck in Paarl, it came down to the last ball

05-Mar-2001•Marcus Prior

Ontong, Trott pile it on against WP

Boland reached an imposing 274 for four by stumps on day one of this Supersport Series Super Eight match at local rivals Western Province, on a day that saw two of their young batting stars play a large hand

01-Feb-2001•Marcus Prior

Gibbs and Kirsten lead Western Province master-class

With Gary Kirsten away playing for South Africa so often this season, Herschelle Gibbs has had little chance to bat with his opening partner as he sits out the remainder of his ban from the international game

22-Dec-2000•Marcus Prior

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