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'We'll force India out of their comfort zone' - Arthur

'We'll force India out of their comfort zone' - Arthur

South Africa will stick to their aggressive bowling strategy of drawing India's heavyweight batting line-up out of the comfort zone

07-Apr-2008•Ajay S Shankar

Gavaskar slams India's players for IPL distractions

Gavaskar slams India's players for IPL distractions

Sunil Gavaskar has slammed India for going down to an innings defeat in the second Test in Ahmedabad and raised questions about the players' priorities

07-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bowlers seal emphatic win for South Africa

Bowlers seal emphatic win for South Africa

South Africa, a class apart from first ball to last, swept to a thoroughly deserved innings-and-90-run victory inside three days to take a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series

05-Apr-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at Motera

A case of immovable bails

A case of immovable bails

Plays of the day for day two of the second Test between India and South Africa in Ahmedabad

04-Apr-2008•Jamie Alter at Motera

de Villiers double leads South African run-fest

de Villiers double leads South African run-fest

An unbeaten 217 by AB de Villiers and his 256-run stand with Jacques Kallis, who made 132, helped South Africa to 494 for 7, a lead of 418

04-Apr-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at Motera

Changing soil content makes Harbhajan see red

Changing soil content makes Harbhajan see red

Harbhajan Singh raised eyebrows at the nature of the Motera pitch while bemoaning the trend of draws in India

03-Apr-2008•Jamie Alter in Ahmedabad

'They didn't have a strategy' - Steyn

'They didn't have a strategy' - Steyn

While the entire Indian team may look back at the first session and cough up excuses, one man isn't surprised by their capitulation

03-Apr-2008•Jamie Alter in Ahmedabad

Steyn and Kallis lead South African charge

Steyn and Kallis lead South African charge

Makhaya Ntini and Dale Steyn scythed through the batting order as India slumped to 76 all out, their second-lowest total on home soil. By close of play on the opening day, Jacques Kallis had led South Africa to 223 for 4

03-Apr-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at Motera

Prepared South Africa exude confidence

Prepared South Africa exude confidence

Graeme Smith's attitude reflects the state South Africa are in: confident after gaining a psychological advantage from the draw in Chennai and free of injury hassles

02-Apr-2008•Jamie Alter in Ahmedabad

Teams look to turn on the heat

Teams look to turn on the heat

With Kanpur's Green Park - the venue for the final Test - known to produce more draws than results, it's up to Ahmedabad to ensure a result in this series

02-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

A peach, a shocker, and a killer glare

A peach, a shocker, and a killer glare

Plays of the day from the first day of the Ahmedabad Test between India and South Africa

29-Mar-2008•Jamie Alter in Ahmedabad

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