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The hero, turned antihero, turned hero again

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the World Cup, Group B match between Ireland and South Africa in Kolkata

15-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at Eden Gardens

Eden Gardens ready for World Cup

The CAB is adamant Eden Gardens would have been ready in time for the India-England match, but they are expecting a crowd of 35,000 for the game between South Africa and Ireland

14-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Kolkata

Battle royale

Sehwag v Steyn, Zaheer v Smith, Bollywood beauties, and mum's cooking - what more could a guy ask for?

13-Mar-2011•Nikhil Chouguley

A tale of two batting Powerplays

The game was decided in two five-over phases in each innings

12-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Nagpur

A dramatic collapse and other records

Some key stats from the thrilling game between India and South Africa in Nagpur

12-Mar-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

A Kamran Akmal moment

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the World Cup, Group B match between India and South Africa

12-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Nagpur

Bowling depth gives South Africa options

Imran Tahir has given South Africa the joker they needed to form a full pack of bowling options, If his injured finger forces him to miss the India game, South Africa might turn back to a more familiar asset - their seamers

12-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Nagpur

Resurgent Duminy rides new wave

JP Duminy's career is still defined by his match-winning century in his debut Test series against Australia, but he is now ready to add more dimensions to it

11-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Nagpur

Evenly-matched teams promise close contest

South Africa have been the more consistent side in World Cups, but India's batting firepower could give them a slight advantage in batting-friendly conditions

11-Mar-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Morkel happy to be in the shadows

Despite a lack of wickets at the World Cup, South Africa's giant opening bowler isn't concerned and is happy to let the spinners take the limelight

09-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Nagpur

South Africa's marshmallow syndrome

Marshmallows can't withstand. Trap them in a clenched fist and they're soon squashed. Heat them up and they become gooey and pliable, a little like the South African middle-order

06-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at Chennai

A pitch of which a Test match would be proud

The Chennai pitch was dry, crusty and rough, as unwelcoming for batsmen as a cold, sniping wind on a frosty day

06-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at Chennai

Spin starts the clatter of wickets, seam seals it

The Plays of the Day from a thrilling encounter between England and South Africa in Chennai

06-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at Chennai

England bank on recent head-to-head record

England have won their last two bilateral series against South Africa, but most of the other stats suggest Graeme Smith and Co should win this one

05-Mar-2011•S Rajesh

The surfer and the sage

Hashim Amla, with his sagely beard and neatly perched glasses, was a patient planner while AB de Villiers, with his surfer blonde hair and cheeky smile, was fun-loving, mischievous and carefree

03-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at the PCA Stadium

Looting Loots, and the UDRS yo-yo

Plays of the day from the Group B game between Netherlands and South Africa in the 2011 World Cup

03-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda at the PCA Stadium

de Villiers can play both roles

There has been speculation that AB de Villiers' new responsibility as wicketkeeper will affect his batting, but he actually averages higher when he is wearing the gloves than when he is not

25-Feb-2011•Firdose Moonda in Delhi

South Africa break away from tradition

A South African bowling attack that included three spinners, one of whom opened the bowling? What was going on at the Kotla?

24-Feb-2011•Firdose Moonda at the Feroz Shah Kotla

A botched anthem and some aggravation

Plays of the Day from the Group B match between West Indies and South Africa in Delhi

24-Feb-2011•Sharda Ugra and Firdose Moonda at the Feroz Shah Kotla

Recent form favours South Africa

South Africa are favourites based on recent form, but West Indies can draw inspiration from their excellent performances in global tournaments against South Africa

23-Feb-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

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