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Laying claim to the room at the top

An exciting new left-hander of Indian origin may just be the answer to South Africa's opener crisis

18-Mar-2009•Azad Essa

Hosts underdogs at Australia's favourite venue

Stats preview of the third Test between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town

18-Mar-2009•Siddhartha Talya

End of South Africa's innocence

South Africa's greatest strengths on their triumphant tour of Australia were unity and dignity. Those two qualities are disappearing fast

12-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Cape Town

The dead rubber that transformed a team

A dead rubber it may have been, but the victory in Sydney provided Australia's rookies with invaluable self-affirmation of their abilities at international level

10-Mar-2009•Alex Brown

Australia miss full-time spinner

The lack of a full-time slow bowler to tie down an end for long chunks of the day while also probing for wickets could prove detrimental to an Australian attack full of young and heavily burdened bodies

09-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

Australia look to avoid a Melbourne

If Johannesburg began as the mirror image of Perth until a changed ending, the second Test in Durban is starting to resemble the corresponding match in Melbourne

07-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

Pace is back

Dale Steyn is the world's No. 1-ranked fast man and Mitchell Johnson is second on the list and on day two in Durban they showed that a fast-bowling community screaming out for new stars is in good hands

07-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

Hughes carves his name in Australia's history

When Phillip Hughes went into triple-figures with a pair of consecutive sixes he became Australia's most youthful Test centurion in 43 years

06-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

Flat South Africa slow off the blocks

In the first two sessions of the opening day the South Africans' minds were elsewhere when they should have been focused on making a bold statement to give their series a much-needed boost

06-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

Hot shots and Hot Spot

Brydon Coverdale presents the plays of the day from day one in Durban

06-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale in Durban

South Africa aim to emulate fightback

Stats preview of the second Test between South Africa and Australia to be played in Durban

05-Mar-2009•Siddhartha Talya

A patient accumulator

Jacques Kallis may not count among the most exciting of run-machines, but it's been a rather sturdy engine that has helped the South African clock 20,000 international runs

28-Feb-2009•Mathew Varghese

Kallis or Sobers?

He may lack the appeal but he has the numbers. Is it so sacrilegious to wonder if he's greater even than Sir Garry?

27-Feb-2009•Rob Steen

North stars on first outing

26-Feb-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the Wanderers

Scores to settle for Kallis and South Africa

Stats preview to the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Johannesburg

25-Feb-2009•S Rajesh

The Crocodile Hunter

In between bouts with Australia, South Africa's pace spearhead has been wrestling wild animals and learning to talk a good game

16-Feb-2009•Interview by Alex Brown

Filling in the blanks

With less than 24 hours before the hammer comes down, Cricinfo tries to guess the potential strategy each team is likely to adopt

05-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Erasmus steps into uncharted territory

Marais Erasmus will become probably the first overseas umpire to officiate in Indian domestic cricket, starting with the Duleep Trophy game in Mumbai. Nagraj Gollapudi met him

28-Jan-2009•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

A slow but steady ascent

Jacques Kallis' ODI batting in numbers

16-Jan-2009•Mathew Varghese

Partnerships and Smith win it for SA

Stats review of South Africa's 2-1 series win over Australia

08-Jan-2009•Siddhartha Talya

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