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Andrew Miller presents the plays of the fifth and final day between England and South Africa at Lord's

14-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Flintoff recalled for Leeds Test

As widely predicted, England's selectors have brought Andrew Flintoff into the squad for the second Test against South Africa which starts on Friday at Headingley.

14-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Amla ton guides South Africa to safety

Hashim Amla's fifth Test hundred guided South Africa safely to a draw on the fifth and final day at Lord's. Two days ago, it seemed unlikely the visitors would survive into the fourth day, let alone scrap it out into the fifth, yet it was England - the te

14-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Ireland women announce squad for South Africa

Ireland women have announced a 13-player squad to face South Africa and England Academy in July and August

13-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Smith and McKenzie give South Africa escape route

After three days of being a distant second best, South Africa have a chance of leaving Lord's with a draw after Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie produced an opening stand of 204

13-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Panesar spins South Africa to follow-on

An outstanding collective effort from England's attack dismantled South Africa for 247 on the third day and left them following on at Lord's

12-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Bell's 199 leads dominant England

Ian Bell became the seventh batsman, and first Englishman, to fall for 199 in Tests, but the most commanding innings of his career cemented England's dominance at Lord's as they piled up 593 for 8

11-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Pietersen lights up Lord's with century

Kevin Pietersen has been remarkably quiet in the build-up to this series, but he didn't miss the opportunity to make the strongest of statements on the opening day at Lord's

10-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Captains keep calm before the storm

After 19 consecutive fixtures against the lowly New Zealanders, the tempo is about to be cranked up several notches

09-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Let battle commence

After 19 consecutive fixtures against the lowly New Zealanders, the tempo is about to be cranked up several notches

09-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

South Africa ready to host Champions Trophy if needed

The South African board says it's ready to host the Champions Trophy in case the tournament is shifted out of Pakistan due to security reasons, while clarifying that the ICC hasn't put them on standby

09-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Strauss ready to face favourite foes

Andrew Strauss could not have timed his return to the ascendancy any better

08-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Arthur excited by pace battery

South Africa's coach, Mickey Arthur, believes his side holds the edge going into Thursday's keenly anticipated first Test at Lord's, both in terms of the battery of quick bowlers at their disposal, and the solidity that comes from their recent run of six

08-Jul-2008•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Conquering England high on Kallis' ambitions

Jacques Kallis was part of the South Africa team in England that lost 2-1 in 1998 and drew 2-2 in 2003, and he's very keen to redress that this time around

08-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

MRF Indian players in Australia Institute squad

Two Indian players will represent an Australian Institute of Sport team in the fourth year of the Emerging Players Tournament

08-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Anderson relishes competition

Andrew Flintoff might be the one name whose return English cricket is desperate for, but his looming presence isn't wavering James Anderson's focus ahead of the first Test against South Africa

07-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bracken soars to career high

Australia's Nathan Bracken has taken over the top spot from Daniel Vettori in in the world rankings for one-day international bowlers

07-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

England attack 'quietly nice' - Vaughan

Michael Vaughan, England's captain, has put faith in the trio of Ryan Sidebottom, James Anderson and Stuart Broad to deliver the goods

07-Jul-2008•Cricinfo staff

Arthur confident about his 'competitive side'

Buoyed by South Africa's recent success in Pakistan and India, Mickey Arthur, their coach, believes he has a side that knows the demands of touring

06-Jul-2008•Jamie Alter at Uxbridge

Damp day forces dull draw

The forecast for the third and final day's play at Uxbridge wasn't encouraging and, true to form, the cold English rain settled in and hovered over the ground long enough for the umpires to call off play

06-Jul-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter at Uxbridge

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