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Cricket in the summer hols

After the crazy 23-wicket day, this home fan enjoyed watching South Africa win, even if it meant just a session's worth of play

12-Nov-2011•Samantha Smith

Lillee forever, Steyn today

Eight former fast bowlers pick their all-time and current favourite quicks

12-Nov-2011•Interviews by Nagraj Gollapudi

Resilient Smith resurrects public image

His raised arms, beaming face and slightly moist eyes showed the feelings of a man who believed he had taken a giant step to winning a match and a small one towards winning the trust of a nation

11-Nov-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Cummins' debut prospects brighten

Australia's teenage fast bowler, Patrick Cummins, could make his Test debut at the Wanderers next week after a lacklustre display from Australia's attack

11-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale at Newlands

Clarke wants team to feel the pain

Nobody at Newlands will forget this Test. The 15 players in Australia's squad must try. They should learn from their terrible batting, but they must also move on. Quickly

11-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale at Newlands

A weekend without cricket for Cape Town

The city which is South Africa's restaurant and bar capital will have do without Test cricket on Saturday and Sunday after a seven-session Test at Newlands

11-Nov-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Smith's fourth-innings heroics

South Africa survived a manic second day to pull off an incredible eight-wicket victory in Cape Town. Stats highlights from what turned out to be a pretty tame third day

11-Nov-2011•S Rajesh

The Nelson at 11:11 on 11/11/11

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the third day of the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town

11-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale and Firdose Moonda at Newlands

'Yes, it's Australia and not Austria'

It was a day for bewilderment, tut-tutting and plenty of jokes

11-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

The best bowling day in more than 100 years

A stunning day of Test cricket in Cape Town produced a whole bunch of statistical highlights. Here are some of the major ones

10-Nov-2011•S Rajesh

The makings of a madcap day

Twenty-three wickets in all, Australia's ludicrous scoreline of 21/9 and a selection of other exotic ingredients went into producing one of the most exhilarating days of Test cricket

10-Nov-2011•Siddarth Ravindran

Where's the mental toughness?

Australia's batsmen cannot blame the pitch for their lowest total in 109 years. And there are men in this team who will not have impressed the new selection panel

10-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale at Newlands

The Technology Test

Of the 23 wickets to fall on the second day, four of them were given out with the assistance of DRS. Nine decisions were reviewed in total, six that were initially called not-out

10-Nov-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

South Africa confident after stirring fightback

The contest at Newlands has swung from tense to one-sided to competitive, and now stands on the cusp of an epic finish

10-Nov-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

The Watson referral that wasn't

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the second day of the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town

10-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale and Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Leading from behind

History suggests it is impossible to do both, mind sore hands and fields for a long period. Rashid Latif and Adam Gilchrist, two adept multi-taskers in their time, weigh in

10-Nov-2011•Sidharth Monga

Clarke's finest innings

Michael Clarke's century at Newlands should remove any doubts about whether he is the man to lead Australia

09-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale at Newlands

A needless delay and a torrid welcome

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day of the first Test between South Africa and Australia, in Cape Town

09-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale and Firdose Moonda at Newlands

Biggest challenge yet for Clarke

On Australia's last tour of South Africa, Ricky Ponting seemed to have started building a successful team. Now it's Michael Clarke's turn.

08-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale in Cape Town

Johnson v Smith resumes

As South Africa and Australia prepare to do battle, ESPNcricinfo runs the rule over some of the key match-ups that will help decide the two-Test series

08-Nov-2011•Brydon Coverdale in Cape Town

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