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4-0 to England after Cardiff washout

England's hopes of securing a 5-0 whitewash over South Africa were denied by the Welsh rain, as the fifth and final ODI at Cardiff was abandoned after only three overs of play

03-Sep-2008•Will Luke

Shah backed for a successful run

The only one of Kevin Pietersen's plans that hadn't quite come off, at least until Sunday at Lord's, was Owais Shah's promotion to No.3

01-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Trescothick ends return talk

Marcus Trescothick has doused any thoughts of an international comeback, once again saying that there is no way he can return to the top level after he was forced into early retirement by a stress-related illness

31-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Dhoni displaces Smith as No. 1 ODI batsman

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's limited-overs captain, has moved to the top spot in the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen

30-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

'Our rhythm is not right' - Smith

Graeme Smith says South Africa's embarrassing loss to England was one of the low points of his career but he believes giving his players a dressing-down is not the answer

27-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Broad inspires crushing English win

Stuart Broad produced the best bowling figures of his professional career as South Africa were subjected to the heaviest and most humiliating defeat in their 406-match ODI history

26-Aug-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Sidebottom out of series, Collingwood returns

England made a useful start to the one-dayers with a win after losing the Test series to South Africa, who had started favourites to take the one-dayers, too

25-Aug-2008•The Preview by Jenny Roesler

Clarke backs Champions Trophy postponement

Giles Clarke, the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, has backed the ICC's decision to postpone the Champions Trophy until 2009

24-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen leads the way in opening victory

Kevin Pietersen is having quite an impact as England captain. He did more than most to help his team take a series lead against South Africa with a 20-run victory at Headingley

22-Aug-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Botha ready for Pietersen challenge

Johan Botha is ready to be confronted by Kevin Pietersen's switch-hit when the one-day series begins

20-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Clarke warns Pietersen over Ashes talk

Kevin Pietersen should focus on England's immediate challenges before predicting success in an Ashes series that is nearly a year away, according to Australia's vice-captain Michael Clarke

20-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Nielsen encouraged by Pietersen Ashes chat

Tim Nielsen has taken confidence from Kevin Pietersen's early talk about the Ashes following his opening game as England captain

12-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen targets the Ashes

After one victory against South Africa, Kevin Pietersen believes England can win the Ashes next summer

11-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Broad smiles, but not for Kallis

Plays of the day from the fourth day of the final Test at The Oval

10-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

de Villiers brawls but England scent victory

A disciplined bowling performance by England limited their target to a gettable 197 on the penultimate day at The Oval. The one man to stand in their way was AB de Villiers who fell three short of a fine hundred, but with the weather forecast set fair, En

10-Aug-2008•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Pietersen plays one for the team

Life will not always be this cushty for Kevin Pietersen. But what a start the man is enjoying

08-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Captain KP sparkles

Plays of the day from the second day of the final Test between England and South Africa at The Oval

08-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

England in control after Pietersen hundred

A superb, even 100 from Kevin Pietersen, his first hundred as England captain, provided the mainstay of England's 316 on the second day against South Africa at The Oval

08-Aug-2008•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Pietersen shows promise in first impression

The sense of destiny that Kevin Pietersen somehow brings to his batting translated seamlessly into his first day as England captain

07-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Harmison finds his line, Morkel loses his way

Plays of the day from the the first day of the final Test between England and South Africa at The Oval

07-Aug-2008•Andrew Miller at The Oval

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