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Can South Africa shed their caution?

The last time South Africa won successive Tests was in 2010 and the last time they did it in the same series was in 2008. Under Graeme Smith, they have become exceptional at not losing, but not at winning consistently

20-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda in Adelaide

Clarke's mark, and boring scoring

Also: the lowest average among five-time centurions, KP's run record, most maiden overs bowled, and most Tests without a wicket

20-Nov-2012•Steven Lynch

Batting ineptitude sinks New Zealand

New Zealand crumbled against the spin of Rangana Herath on the third day, but they had been damaged by seam too

19-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Galle

Tredwell inherits age of limitations

James Tredwell faces a tougher financial climate at Canterbury than his predecessor but shares Rob Key's ambition on the international stage

19-Nov-2012•Tim Wigmore

Sohag Gazi overcomes small-town doubts

Sohag Gazi's journey to Test level hasn't been easy, but the Bangladesh offspinner could be an inspiration for youngsters from small towns to pursue their dreams

19-Nov-2012•Mohammad Isam

Sri Lanka's working-class hero

Rangana Herath's talent is no where near Muttiah Muralitharan's genius, but his control and dependability has made him integral to Sri Lanka's Test attack

19-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Galle

Fancy gloves and unusual stumpings

Plays of the Day from the third day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle

19-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Galle

A world of pain

England's slide from No. 1 has gathered pace and they have serious questions ahead of the second Test

19-Nov-2012•George Dobell in Ahmedabad

Fawad Ahmed's hard road to acceptance

The Pakistan-born legspinner Fawad Ahmed has been granted asylum in Australia. That could be just the beginning of his cricketing journey

19-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda

Another Herath show in Galle

Stats highlights from day three of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle

19-Nov-2012•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Watson, and everyone else, left wanting

Shane Watson and those around him are finding out that you can't always get what you want

19-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig

Cook matches Fowler and Flower

Stats highlights from India's nine-wicket win in Ahmedabad

19-Nov-2012•S Rajesh

South Africa hope bouncers can curb Clarke

Don't be surprised if South Africa rethink their tactics to Michael Clarke after his Gabba double-century and send down more bouncers in Adelaide

19-Nov-2012•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Which is the best ground to watch cricket in?

There are pretty grounds, historic grounds, grounds that ooze atmosphere, and those that make you feel like you're in the Colosseum. Five writers choose their favourites

19-Nov-2012

The bowler who wiped the smile off batsmen's faces

Waqar Younis made a young English fan believe that the opposition could be dismissed in the space of balls, not days

19-Nov-2012•Alex Bowden

Swing it like Southee

Tim Southee provided an exhibition of high-quality swing bowling during the first hour, and he's still learning

18-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Galle

The same old story for Bangladesh

As long as Bangladesh lack belief in themselves and seem satisfied with limited success, fortunes are unlikely to change

18-Nov-2012•Mohammad Isam

Cook plotting his path to greatness

The efforts of the England captain, with perhaps his finest innings, alongside Matt Prior may not save the opening Test but they will give the team belief for the rest of the series

18-Nov-2012•George Dobell in Ahmedabad

Six and out for McCullum, again

Plays of the Day from the second day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle

18-Nov-2012•Andrew Fernando in Galle

A hard day's fight

India knew there would be long sessions in the field at some point - though you wonder whether DRS may have crossed their minds, even momentarily

18-Nov-2012•Sidharth Monga

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