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Mark of a fantastic 'keeper

Dave Richardson, who was a rock-solid presence in 42 Tests after South Africa's re-admission into the international scene, set the benchmark. He's delighted that Mark Boucher, his understudy, raised the bar even further

11-Jan-2007

Prepare for battle of the quicks

Not so often do you get the opportunity these days to really savour the prospect of a series where pace bowling, in all its glory, will come to the fore

10-Jan-2007•Preview by Osman Samiuddin

South Africa hope to meet racial quotas

There were no surprises as South Africa announced their provisional 30-man squad for the World Cup in the West Indies in March.

09-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

'I can smell blood' - Nel to Sreesanth

Sreesanth revealed the story behind the famous impromptu dance after he had hit Andre Nel for a six during the first Test in Johannesburg

09-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

Nazir takes five but warm-up ends in draw

Shahid Nazir took 5 for 61, and there were hundreds for Morne van Wyk and Arno Jacobs, as Pakistan's warm-up match against a Rest of South Africa XI petered out into a draw at Kimberley

08-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

Kuhn the star in Titans victory

Sam Collins rounds up all the domestic action in South Africa for the week ending January 7, 2006

08-Jan-2007•Sam Collins

Batting failures left India stranded

The batting was the reason India finished on the runner-up's podium. They asked all the right questions with the ball but the batting never really came together as a unit, writes Allan Donald

08-Jan-2007•Allan Donald

Yousuf to miss first Test

Mohammad Yousuf, Pakistan's record-breaking middle order lynchpin, is a definite non-starter for the first Test against South Africa at Centurion Park, due to begin from January 11, and may end up missing the entire Test series

08-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

Gul ankle causes Pakistan concern

Pakistan were handed their first concerns on tour in South Africa as seamer Umar Gul was restricted to just three overs on the second day of their warm-up match

07-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We never gave up' - Smith

A jubilant Graeme Smith spoke to the media after a magnificent series win

06-Jan-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Cape town

'There will be a few guys under pressure' - Chappell

Greg Chappell, the coach, was candid in his assessment of the gains and losses after yet another Indian campaign overseas ended with the bitter taste of defeat

06-Jan-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Cape town

South Africa retain squad for Pakistan Tests

After their resounding series win against India, the South African selectors have retained the same Test squad for the forthcoming three-Test series against Pakistan at home

06-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

Hafeez and Farhat lead run-feast

Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat started in the best possible style as their centuries led a day of Pakistani batting dominance against Rest of South Africa in the mining town of Kimberley

06-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

South Africa seal series victory

Having received a shellacking at the Wanderers, the home side fought back gallantly to become only the second South African side, and eighth in Test history, to win a three-Test series after going 1-0 down

06-Jan-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Ganguly: 156 more won't be easy

Sourav Ganguly has said India have a chance to win the third Test and clinch the series against South Africa because it won't be easy for them to achieve the target on the final day of the match

05-Jan-2007•PTI

Out of sight, out of time

The sudden loss of two wickets on the fourth morning left India in an embarrassing position

05-Jan-2007•Dileep Premachandran at Cape Town

South Africa have the edge in poised encounter

India will blame themselves for turning a potentially matchwinning position to one of catch-up.

05-Jan-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

A brief history

A brief history of South Africa v Pakistan

05-Jan-2007•Sam Collins

Dravid - 'We've got our noses in front'

Rahul Dravid spoke to the media after an engrossing day's play and said India had the advantage with two days to play

04-Jan-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Cape town

'They have their noses slightly ahead' - Smith

Graeme Smith spoke to the media after an engrossing day's play

04-Jan-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Cape town

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