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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

When thinking and grumbling about Ricky Ponting in his current state, don't forget that he has been Australia's best batsman since Bradman

They didn't have many opportunities in Test cricket but in 2010 Sri Lanka shaped up nicely for the World Cup

Australia's Ashes campaign never quite got out of first gear, with the exception of an anomalous victory on a quick and bouncy WACA pitch. ESPNcricinfo looks at what went wrong for Australia, and how they can avoid the same mistakes in the future

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

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

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

Though England lost in Perth, their overall numbers for the series are significantly better than those of the Australians

Douglas Jardine, Len Hutton, Ray Illingworth, Mike Brearley, Mike Gatting... Andrew Strauss. In almost 80 years of Ashes combat, only six England captains have been able to win in Australia

Andrew Strauss was part of the team humiliated 5-0 on the 2006-07 Ashes tour, but those harsh lessons have served England well

A South African checks out the MCG and his team's competition

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

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

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

Delhi's stadium is the only one in the world that comes with seven centuries of history attached. Literally

His team needed a huge score, but Australia's captain managed just 20 as the end of a career looms larger

An Australian fan can't bear to watch England pummel his side

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

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

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