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Kallis to miss Lord's Test

Jacques Kallis will miss the second Test against England which starts at Lord's on Thursday, but will return in time for the third Test which starts at Trent Bridge on August 14

29-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Law changes in effect from September 1

An increase in the number of situations where penalty runs can be imposed - even retrospectively - was the main outcome of a review of cricket's laws by a Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) working party

29-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Vaughan moves up to second spot in PwC ratings

Both Michael Vaughan and Herschelle Gibbs moved up one place in the latest PriceWaterhouseCoopers Test ratings after scoring hundreds at Edgbaston, but the biggest gainer was Graeme Smith

29-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

South Africa take the high ground as Test ends in a draw

Graeme Smith takes evasive action during South Africa's chase for quick runs Once an uncharacteristically aggressive onslaught from Ashley Giles in the opening overs of the day had ensured that England avoided the follow-on, it was going to

28-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Paul Coupar

England's bowling headache

England leave Edgbaston with a gritty draw and a bowling headache

28-Jul-2003•Paul Coupar

Vaughan masterclass keeps South Africa at bay

Michael Vaughan stroked his way to a sublime 156, his ninth Test century and his eighth in 15 matches, to lead England's fightback on a fascinating fourth day's play at Edgbaston

27-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Riding the hype

This year, the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack took a deep breath and used a picture on its front cover for the first time in history

27-Jul-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

Klusener offers olive branch to Smith

Despite threatening to sue the United Cricket Board of South Africa for unfair dismissal, Lance Klusener has attempted to build bridges with South Africa's captain Graeme Smith, by offering his services if Jacques Kallis chooses not to rejoin the

27-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Smith takes charge before rain returns to thwart South Africa

Graeme Smith on his way to 277, the highest Test score by a South African The rain which washed out all of yesterday returned at tea to bring a premature end to the third day's play in the first npower Test at Edgbaston, just as a tense

26-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Martin Williamson

'Kallis was in our hearts':Smith

After pounding England into submission with a masterly century, Graeme Smith took the battle off the field, firing thinly veiled salvos at Nasser Hussain in a press conference

25-Jul-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

England's dark satanic mills

In terms of bad timing, it was up there with the moment Nero reached for a fiddle rather than a firehose

25-Jul-2003•The Paper Round Paul Coupar

Rain offers England some respite

A fed-up Graeme Smith at a soggy Edgbaston Heavy rain, which started in the early hours, gave England some respite from the mauling they received on the opening day of the first npower Test against South Africa at Edgbaston

25-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Martin Williamson

ICC vigorously defends ODI ratings system

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a vigorous defence of its one-day rankings system as "objective, fair and fact-based," and said India fully deserved their current lowly status

24-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Where have all the bowlers gone?

One of South African cricket's proudest traditions goes on trial at Edgbaston and there are more than a few doubters who believe Graeme Smith's team lack the ability to maintain it

24-Jul-2003•Neil Manthorp

A straight road to South African domination

Dring on ..

24-Jul-2003•Wisden Verdict by Paul Coupar

Gibbs and Smith put South Africa in complete control

England's cricketers have always been prone to choking on their own hubris, but today's debacle at Edgbaston was astonishing even by their extreme standards

24-Jul-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Andrew Miller

England have chance for big leap in Test rankings

England second to Australia on the world Test rankings

23-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

Bangladesh win not enough to change player ratings

The predictability of Australia's thumping victory over Bangladesh in their first Test at Darwin at the weekend is reflected in the Test ratings - the victory didn't raise a blip on the ratings monitor

22-Jul-2003•Lynn McConnell

South Africa look to downplay Kallis's absence

Omar Henry, South Africa's convenor of selectors, said that South Africa would cope with the loss of allrounder Jacques Kallis for the first npower Test against England at Edgbaston starting on Thursday (July 24)

22-Jul-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

His nibs Mr Gibbs

In the August issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly Luke Alfred meets South Africa's leading batsman, whose style earned him the title "mayor of Cape Town" Herschelle Gibbs: his jolling credentials are legendary in Cape Town

22-Jul-2003•Luke Alfred

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