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Atrocious running and a modern captaincy moment

ESPNcricinfo brings you the plays of the second day of the third Test between South Africa and India at Newlands

03-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at Newlands

A cracking start

The world's top two sides battling in challenging conditions - that's how every year should begin (minus the rain)

03-Jan-2011•Matt Riches

Life after the blender

By 28, Paul Adams had gone from school kid to superstar to struggling bowler to has-been. Now, he's a commentator and spin coach

03-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Cape Town

Steely Kallis weathers the storm

For the third straight time this series, he walked in with South Africa in a bit of trouble. Twice he couldn't rescue them in Durban; he ensured he made up at Newlands

02-Jan-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

India pay for inconsistency

On a day when the quality of India's bowling swung as wildly as the weather fluctuated, the visitors failed to capitalise on a rare toss that was won by MS Dhoni

02-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga at Newlands

Dhoni masters the toss, Smith hides from Zaheer

ESPNcricinfo brings you the plays of the first day of the third Test between South Africa and India at Newlands

02-Jan-2011•Firdose Moonda at Newlands

The calm before the storm

India have gone in to a final Test with the series level once before in South Africa, but this side has a mental calm that inspires confidence, and MS Dhoni says the dressing-room atmosphere is the best he's even experienced

01-Jan-2011•Sidharth Monga in Cape Town

Fine venue for Kallis and Steyn

Most of the South African team have good records in Cape Town, and it has also been a favourable venue for Sachin Tendulkar

01-Jan-2011•S Rajesh

India exorcise demons of 1996

Fourteen years ago, in Durban, India suffered one of their worst defeats in Tests. What has changed since then? We spoke to three players who featured in that Test

30-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga and Nagraj Gollapudi

South Africa's Durban blues

South Africa have lost their last three Test matches in Durban, but their captain Graeme Smith can't seem to figure out why

29-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at Kingsmead

Famous victory part of a winning habit

India's celebrations after one of their best away wins were a sign of their increasing familiarity with Test success overseas

29-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Laxman's second-innings act

VVS Laxman's classy batting, and some inspired bowling set up another overseas win for India at a venue where they had a poor record

29-Dec-2010•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

South Africa take confidence from Perth chase

The memory of their 414-run chase against Australia at the WACA in 2008, will make South Africa confident they can get the 303 they need to beat India in Durban

28-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at Kingsmead

VVS Laxman does it once again

It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that, under pressure, VVS Laxman is one of the best in the world in this era

28-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Smith's statement, and Ishant's lack of luck

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day of the third day of the Durban Test between South Africa and India

28-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Learning the lingo, loving the lightning

In South Africa a café isn't what you might think it is. And what's a robot again?

28-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga

SA's failure to adapt costs them dear

South Africa's failure to adapt their approach to the unexpected threat posed by India's bowlers led to their collapse in the first innings

27-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at Kingsmead

Zaheer's bunny, and catch No. 200

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day of the second day of the Durban Test between South Africa and India

27-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Zaheer Khan shows why he is 'the man'

As a versatile, thinking bowler who doesn't rely on pace for his wickets, and, more importantly, as the fast bowling captain and coach of the team, Zaheer Khan transforms India's attack from average to potent

27-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Steyn provides bowling master class

The Kingsmead pitch was as green as advertised and Dale Steyn took full advantage with some high-class swing bowling

26-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda

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