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Vijay turns the leave in to a scoring shot

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

26-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at Kingsmead

Raina's woes put Pujara in the frame

If the management thinks Suresh Raina might not be up for it on a green, bouncy track, it will make sense to look beyond him for the next two games, especially since they will want him confident ahead of the World Cup

24-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga in Durban

Durban jinx for Tendulkar and Amla

Both Sachin Tendulkar and Hashim Amla have been hugely disappointing in Durban Tests so far. Can they rectify the anomaly this time?

24-Dec-2010•S Rajesh

Quiet Amla adds Indian flair to South Africa

Hashim Amla once refused to wear the team jersey because the sponsor was an alcoholic brand. It is this mental strength that has seen him through to what will be his 50th Test in Durban

23-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga in Durban

A statement of intent from South Africa

The home side turned in a near perfect assertion of superiority - a bruising performance with the ball and supremacy with the bat

20-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

First-Test blues for India

India have lost four of their last five first Tests in overseas series against the top teams, which suggests it's becoming an unwanted habit for the side

20-Dec-2010•S Rajesh

'The only challenge he has is to beat himself'

Team-mates and opponents alike applaud Tendulkar's incredible achievement

20-Dec-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

India show fight at last

Two-and-a-half days too late, but India did take on the challenge. A strong message has been sent. That the team wouldn't roll over and die

19-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

South Africa's two moments of brilliance

The way the hosts' bowlers managed to execute their plans on a flat pitch showed the difference in quality between theirs and India's bowling attacks

19-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

Ishant's revenge and a lesson in patience

ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the day of the fourth day of the Centurion Test between South Africa and India

19-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

Tendulkar focussed amid the frenzy

There were whites, there were blacks, there were browns at the grass banks of SuperSport Park, and all they wanted was for Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Test hundred to come in front of them

19-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

de Villiers delivers yet again

He is just the No. 5 you want when you are dominating and looking for a declaration, challenging himself to score fast and beating the deep fields

18-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

McLaren's new job, and the travails of Sreesanth

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

18-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

New feather in Kallis' cap

After Jacques Kallis got his first Test double-century, the argument that he is the greatest ever South Africa batsman has grown stronger

18-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

Morkel steps into Ntini's shoes

Despite being a very different bowler, Morne Morkel shares many traits with Makhaya Ntini, whose place he has taken in the South Africa squad. His performace in Centurion suggests the handover is complete

17-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

A day for walkers and a day out for the ladies

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the second day of the first Test between South Africa and India at SuperSport Park

17-Dec-2010•Firdose Moonda at SuperSport Park

Indian bowling listless in Zaheer Khan's absence

Under pressure after a poor batting effort, on a pitch that had eased out but was still lively, Ishant Sharma and Sreesanth missed Zaheer Khan, the leader of the attack

17-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

No warm-up leaves India's welcome cold

India may not admit it, but their decision to go into a tough series in alien conditions without any warm-up games may have fuelled the disastrous start in Centurion

16-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

Unadkat in the swing of things

It's yet to be seen how the 19-year old will perform on the biggest stage in South Africa, whether he has the necessary skills and the mental fortitude to excel, but his coaches and parents believe he has what it takes

16-Dec-2010•Sriram Veera

The football chant and Sehwag's no-show

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the first day of the first Test between South Africa and India at SuperSport Park

16-Dec-2010•Sidharth Monga at SuperSport Park

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