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Johnson accentuates the positives

Mitchell Johnson's first day of Test cricket in a year was neither brilliant nor disastrous. But importantly, it was encouraging

30-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Punter's final team-mate

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening day of the deciding Test in Perth

30-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale and Firdose Moonda at the WACA

Australia's second-best, without a doubt

Think not of Ricky Ponting as the batsman of the last couple of years - and particularly the past fortnight. Remember that for almost a decade Ponting was the best batsman in the world's best team

29-Nov-2012•Peter English

Australian cricket's soul, mate

Beyond losing a world-beating batsman, Ricky Ponting's international retirement severs one of the last links to a previous era of the game

29-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig

End of a great career, start of a new era

Regardless of what happens in the Perth Test, it will be a watershed for Michael Clarke. He knows nothing of Test cricket that doesn't involve Ricky Ponting. His challenge now is to define a new era alone

29-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale in Perth

'I just want to give you some advice about batting at the WACA'

A four hour plane flight, 2600km travelled, three days off. The journey from the Adelaide Oval to the WACA could not provide a starker contrast for the players

29-Nov-2012•Alex Malcolm

Among weights machines and leaky pipes

The WACA gym setting for Ricky Ponting's retirement announcement was far from pretty but somehow fitting

29-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale

'This is where it started, and will finish'

The Perth Test against South Africa will be Ricky Ponting's last. Below is a transcript of the press conference during which Ponting announced his decision to retire

29-Nov-2012

Henriques hopes to build on rapid start

Moises Henriques is seeking to build on a rapid start to 2012-13, having been named the Australian Cricketers Association's Player of the Month for October

29-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale

Bolton leads the way for Fury

Nicole Bolton started this season with her maiden state century, and has been named the Australian Cricketers Association Women's Player of the Month for October

29-Nov-2012•Brydon Coverdale

To sub, or not to sub?

Game-changing injuries during Australia's joust with South Africa have aided the case for substitutes in Test cricket. Once a taboo, the concept is gaining momentum

28-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig

An Australian in the Ranji Trophy

Simon Fry is in India as part of an exchange programme for umpires, and has some interesting observations about the first-class game in the country

27-Nov-2012•Sharda Ugra in Delhi

Can South Africa draw inspiration?

South Africa have still not lost a Test away from home since February 2010 but Graeme Smith knows his side have been well below their best in Australia

26-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda at Adelaide Oval

Australia count the cost

Michael Clarke has a tough task to pick up his players in time for the Perth Test and his bowling attack may need to be reshaped after the efforts in Adelaide

26-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

Du Plessis leads South Africa's great escape

Statistical highlights from the Adelaide Test between Australia and South Africa

26-Nov-2012•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Du Plessis survives three reviews and an edge

Plays of the Day from the final day of the Adelaide Test

26-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda at Adelaide Oval

Pressure personified

Australia's bowlers and fielders were relentless on the fourth day, keeping South Africa under constant pressure despite the absence of James Pattinson

25-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

Birthday boy dismisses birthday boy

Plays of the Day for the fourth day of the second Test between Australia and South Africa in Adelaide

25-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Injuries galore, Tahir's nightmare continues

Plays of the Day for the third day of the second Test between Australia and South Africa in Adelaide

24-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda in Adelaide

Lyon transcends his figures

By varying his offbreak, Nathan Lyon can bowl six different balls without perceptible change of hand of wrist action. It is a skill that was vital for Australia in this match.

24-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig at Adelaide Oval

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