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'We showed fight, character' - Dravid

Dravid praises all-round team performance, says they will be ready for SA backlash

18-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

Kallis meets Majola to explain anthem issue

Following a report in South Africa's Sunday Times over South Africa vice captain Jacques Kallis's alleged refusal to sing the national anthem, Gerald Majola, Cricket South Africa's CEO, met the player today to discuss the issue.

18-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Did Ganguly really bounce Kallis?

The Test was packed with incidents that were both great cricket and high drama

18-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

Paul Harris added to South African Test squad

South Africa have selected left-arm spinner Paul Harris in their squad for the remaining two Tests against India

18-Dec-2006•Cricinfo staff

How the Wanderers was won

Three cricketers who've been there, done that, analyse the factors in India's win

18-Dec-2006•Nagraj Gollapudi

India secure historic win

India stormed to one of their most memorable wins of all time amid historic scenes at the Wanderers, wrapping up a comprehensive 123-run victory on the fourth day of the first Test

18-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Kallis in trouble over anthem snub

Jacques Kallis, very much the cornerstone of South Africa's Test side, is embroiled in a controversy over his refusal to sing the national anthem

17-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran

'With the right team, you are always going to get results'

Sourav Ganguly thanked his team-mates for the "outstanding" support that had facilitated his return to the side after nearly a year away

17-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

Prince stands between India and famous win

Yet another fine exhibition of seam bowling from Sreesanth led India's relentless march towards their first Test win in South Africa as they ended the day requiring another five wickets

17-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

The talk with Donald helped - Sreesanth

After a potentially match-winning spell of 5 for 40 on Saturday, Sreesanth spoke to the media about how a chat with Allan Donald in the morning had helped him

16-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

'India showed us the right lengths to bowl' - Arthur

Mickey Arthur, who has asked for "fast and bouncy" pitches in the build-up to this Test series, admitted that South Africa had been comprehensively outplayed so far at the Wanderers

16-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

Sreesanth inspires South Africa's annihilation

A sensational spell of seam bowling from Sreesanth instigated a rampage like few others seen in India's cricket history, shooting South Africa out for 84, their lowest total since readmission to the international scene

16-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

'It wasn't easy to bat at all' - Chappell

Greg Chappell and Jacques Kallis spoke to the media at the end of the day's play

15-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

India's top order exposed again

Cricinfo looks at the stats highlights from the first day's play at Johannesburg

15-Dec-2006•S Rajesh

Pace battery pegs India back

A pair of wickets for Makhaya Ntini and Jacques Kallis handed South Africa a slight advantage on a curtailed, yet absorbing, opening day at the Wanderers in Johannseburg

15-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

'We'll be looking for some big performances' - Smith

Graeme Smith spoke to the media ahead of the first Test at Johannesburg

14-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

'It's dangerous to write us off' - Dravid

Few people give them a chance against a side that have lost only 13 of 72 home Tests since readmission but India remain quietly confident that they can spring a surprise when the series gets underway

14-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

Head to head

Cricinfo takes a look at some of the key contests that might well decide the fate of the three-match series.

14-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

India face trial by pace

India have never won a Test in nine attempts on South African soil, but if there's one venue that's been relatively kind to them, and where they can repose some hope, it's the Wanderers

14-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Johannesburg

'Time to forget the one-day series' - Kumble

Anil Kumble has happy memories of the Wanderers, and he urged his team-mates to be positive in the build-up to the first Test which starts on Friday

12-Dec-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Johannesburg

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