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South Africa ring in the changes for Brisbane

Preview to the second Twenty20 international between Australia and South Africa at the Gabba

12-Jan-2009•Peter English

Katich wants Hayden to play on

Simon Katich hopes his Test opening partner Matthew Hayden does not walk away from the game in the next few weeks despite his disappointing returns this season

12-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Warner will be hard to resist - Ponting

Australia will find it hard to resist adding David Warner to their one-day squad if he maintains the incredible form that prompted the captain Ricky Ponting to liken him to Adam Gilchrist

11-Jan-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Debutant Warner destroys South Africa

David Warner made one of the most memorable international debuts imaginable as he lit up the MCG with 89 from 43 balls to set up Australia's 52-run win over South Africa

11-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Hayden to consider his future this week

Matthew Hayden will spend the next week pondering his future after insisting he had not yet decided whether to retire from international cricket having been axed from Australia's one-day team

11-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Undaunted Botha 'a leader of men'

The way Johan Botha returned stronger after his bowling action was cited and eventually cleared impressed South Africa's coach Mickey Arthur so much that Botha is now in charge of the one-day side

11-Jan-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Arthur happy to see new faces after long haul

It has been a tough, exhausting and emotional few weeks for the South African squad and the coach Mickey Arthur is pleased they can now they welcome new faces for the limited-overs portion of the tour

10-Jan-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Teams start afresh after tough Tests

Preview to the first Twenty20 international between Australia and South Africa at the MCG

10-Jan-2009•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Ronchi replaces Haddin for Twenty20s

Luke Ronchi is keen to repay the faith of the Australian selectors after they confirmed he would replace Brad Haddin in the two Twenty20 internationals against South Africa

09-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Smith urges calm if ODIs don't go to plan

Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, has asked supporters to be patient if the team does not perform to expectations in the upcoming ODI series against Australia

09-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Tait eyes Tests after recall

Shaun Tait has looked to the future after being picked in Australia's limited-overs squads

08-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Opener Warner blasts in to national scene

08-Jan-2009•Peter English

Hayden dropped from one-day squads

Matthew Hayden is clinging to his international career after being told he is not in Australia's limited-overs plans

07-Jan-2009•Peter English

'We haven't been that bad' - Ponting

South Africa will have to wait until the return series next month to try to steal the official No. 1 Test ranking from Australia, but captain Graeme Smith is boosted in the knowledge his side can beat any one in the world.

07-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Ponting backs out-of-form Hayden

Matthew Hayden's immediate future will be known when Australia's limited-overs teams are named on Thursday for the South Africa fixtures

07-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Australia cling to No. 1 Test spot after Sydney win

Australia's 103-run victory against South Africa in the third and final match of the series in Sydney has ensured they stay top of the ICC Test rankings. However, the gap at the top has been reduced to just five rating points as South Africa clinched the

07-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

Australia win despite Smith's gutsy return

For the second consecutive year Australia have pulled off a last-minute victory in the Sydney Test, this time despite a courageous and painful batting effort from the injured Graeme Smith

07-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

'No signs of Hayden retiring'

Michael Hussey has seen no signs from Matthew Hayden that he is about to retire and would be stunned if the opener was not part of next month's tour to South Africa. Hayden scored 39 in the second innings to continue his horrible run at home this season a

06-Jan-2009•Cricinfo staff

'Momentum the key' - Hussey

Australia will try to finish off their New Year plan to grab back some momentum from South Africa by ending a disappointing series with a victory ahead of the return series in February. The hosts are 2-0 behind in the three-game contest and held a team me

06-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Exit Hayden?

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa in Sydney

06-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

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