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Smith displaces Tendulkar as No. 1 ODI batsman

Smith displaces Tendulkar as No. 1 ODI batsman

After the satisfaction of seeing his team on top of the ODI rankings, Graeme Smith had a personal milestone to celebrate as well, as he went past Sachin Tendulkar to take the No. 1 spot in the ICC's ODI rankings

15-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
'Beating India one of our main goals' - Arthur

'Beating India one of our main goals' - Arthur

Mickey Arthur, the South Africa coach, has said that it is important to be No. 1 in the one-day rankings but what his team really wants is to beat India in the upcoming three-Test series

14-Mar-2008•Ajay S Shankar
South Africa No.1 after clean sweep

South Africa No.1 after clean sweep

A comprehensive all-round rout of Bangladesh in the third and final one-dayer in Mirpur not only sealed a 3-0 series win for South Africa but also propelled them to the top of the ICC one-day rankings

14-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran
South Africa look to go No. 1

South Africa look to go No. 1

South Africa have already clinched the series, and much of the focus rests on whether they can complete the sweep that will take them past as Australia as the best ODI side in the world

13-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Batsmen must deliver - Ashraful

Batsmen must deliver - Ashraful

Mohammad Ashraful, the Bangladesh captain, said his batsmen needed to perform better to give their team a chance of winning

12-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Nel and de Villiers star in series win

Nel and de Villiers star in series win

South Africa came one step closer to usurping Australia as the No. 1 one-day side in the world with a comfortable seven-wicket victory in Mirpur

12-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter
Conditions to favour spin again

Conditions to favour spin again

Bangladesh will once again employ three spinners as they head to Mirpur for the second ODI against South Africa

11-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Ashraful defends decision to drop Mortaza

Ashraful defends decision to drop Mortaza

Tamim Iqbal was Bangladesh's top scorer with 82. Disappointed with the result, Tamim said he got out at the wrong moment

10-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Smith ton seals nine-wicket win

Smith ton seals nine-wicket win

Subcontinental conditions and the presence of three left-arm spinners did nothing to scare off the South Africans as their openers, Graeme Smith and Herschelle Gibbs, added a century opening stand to help South Africa go 1-0 up in the three-match series

09-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Kanishkaa Balachandran
Bangladesh bank on spinners against new-look South Africa

Bangladesh bank on spinners against new-look South Africa

Spin has always been Bangladesh's potent weapon at home and not surprisingly, Ashraful hinted at continuing with the policy of fielding a three-pronged left-arm spin attack

08-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Hosts pull off last-ball tie

Hosts pull off last-ball tie

A Bangladesh Cricket Board XI pulled off a thrilling tie against a South African side in a one-day warm-up game in Chittagong

07-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Focus on giving youngsters an opportunity - Arthur

Focus on giving youngsters an opportunity - Arthur

Mickey Arthur, the South Africa coach, said trying out youngsters would be the focus during the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh

05-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Philander out of one-day series

Philander out of one-day series

Vernon Philander, the South Africa allrounder, has been ruled out of the one-day series against Bangladesh with a hamstring injury

04-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
Bangladesh drop Rahim for the one-dayers

Bangladesh drop Rahim for the one-dayers

Bangladesh have omitted the wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim from the 14-member squad for the three-match series against South Africa

04-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff
South Africa wrap up series win

South Africa wrap up series win

Robin Peterson's five-wicket haul hastened South Africa's big win over Bangladesh in the second Test in Chiggagong

03-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran
Steyn leaves Bangladesh in tatters

Steyn leaves Bangladesh in tatters

Bangladesh fought bravely in the first half of the day but were then swept away by a tidal wave of South Africa pace

02-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran
South Africa tighten chokehold on exciting day

South Africa tighten chokehold on exciting day

It was another day of domination by South Africa who, backed up by a total of 583 for 7, left Bangladesh limping on 60 for 3 for by stumps

01-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter
Record opening stand lifts South Africa

Record opening stand lifts South Africa

On the eve of this match Ashwell Prince called on his batting team-mates to step up and post at least 400 on the board and his words clearly didn't fall on deaf ears

29-Feb-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter
Bashar dropped for second Test

Bashar dropped for second Test

Habibul Bashar, Bangladesh's most experienced batsman, has been dropped for the second Test against South Africa, starting on Friday. Rajin Saleh, who was rested for the first Test, has been drafted into the 12-man squad

28-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff
Harris and Amla included in South Africa's ODI squad

Harris and Amla included in South Africa's ODI squad

South Africa's selectors have handed Test specialists Paul Harris and Hashim Amla their maiden one-day call-ups while announcing a 14-man squad for the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh

28-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff
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