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Renshaw offers steel after long wait

The Queensland opener looked completely home in the slips and then showcased his solidity with the bat towards close of play against a fired-up attack

24-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Lowest declaration totals

Stats highlights from the third Test between Australia and South Africa in Adelaide where Faf du Plessis declared on the score of 259

24-Nov-2016•Shiva Jayaraman

Du Plessis returns to where it all started

Batting aside, Faf du Plessis has stood out on all other fronts as a leader. Plus, Adelaide happens to be his hunting ground, where he will be looking to make history

23-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Adelaide

Why Kohli and Warner weren't charged

Footage of Virat Kohli and David Warner allegedly using artificial substances to shine the ball did not come under the ICC's consideration since the accusation was not brought to the match referee's notice within five days of the incident

22-Nov-2016•Sidharth Monga

The problems with Law 42.3

The ball-tampering law is vague and - anecdotally at least - often flouted by players. Is it time for the game's governing bodies to have a rethink?

22-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

Eight lefties and eight tons

Also: the fastest outfielder to 100 catches, and most consecutive Test fifties by a keeper

22-Nov-2016•Steven Lynch

Anatomy of Australia's selection U-turn

After Australia's recent slump in form, opinions and emotions have turned quickly and virulently, resulting in six changes for the Adelaide Test. Has Steven Smith finally got the team he wanted?

20-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

The chaotic contrasts of two captains

The dead rubber in Adelaide takes on great significance as South Africa and Faf du Plessis contest a ball-tampering charge and Steven Smith deals with systemic failure

19-Nov-2016•Melinda Farrell

South Africa face sweet victory's bitter aftertaste

The team might feel like it is being unfairly targeted, but merely arguing that it is the victim of a media war is not going to work

18-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

South Africa finally find their depth

What looked like a depleted pool of talent for South Africa in the recent past, has paved way for a squad that is always ready with able replacements

16-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

The pretty boy who turned hatchet man

Neil Wagner has cast himself in the role of a relentless slugger of a fast bowler, and it has paid off for him in spades

16-Nov-2016•Sidharth Monga

South Africa's fast and faultless pace pack

Three fast bowlers, three different approaches and common relentless discipline have shaped South Africa's success with the ball on the tour of Australia

15-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

'Woke up early and the highlights were on'

Current and former South Africa players rejoice at a third straight series win in Australia

15-Nov-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Batting cancer cannot stop spreading

A problem of this magnitude stretches beyond the players immediately concerned. Right now, Australia's batting is driving down the value of the game in this country.

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Consecutive series wins and maximum single-digit scores in a match

Stats highlights from the Hobart Test between Australia and South Africa

15-Nov-2016•Gaurav Sundararaman

Five of Australia's worst

Australia faced only 558 deliveries in losing the Hobart Test to South Africa, their fourth-lowest tally ever in Tests they have lost at home. Here is a closer look at their five worst.

15-Nov-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Across the pond the long way

Firdose Moonda journeys across the Indian Ocean to follow her team, who start the series down under with a bang

14-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

A reassuring glimpse of South Africa's batting future

Despite their contrasting batting styles, Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock showed the temperament to spend time in the middle, underlining a key difference between the two sides

14-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

Australia in the crucible, past and present

Australian cricket finds itself at a critical juncture, not unlike a few instances in the past, and the results of the next two days in Hobart could have far-reaching effects on the system and players

14-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Quinton de Kock's hot streak in 2016

Stats highlights from the third day of the Hobart Test

14-Nov-2016•Gaurav Sundararaman

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