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Ashwell Prince will replace Justin Ontong in the South African team for the first Test match against Australia starting at the Wanderers on Friday after a day in which the home team lost two of their first choice players

With very little at stake and no prospect whatsoever of a result, Australia and the South African `A' team played out a draw in desultory fashion in Potchefstroom on Tuesday

Batsman Ashwell Prince, who averaged more than 50 in four-day and one-day provincial cricket during the past summer, was named Western Province player of the season at the WP Cricket Association awards function on Monday night

Whether or not they had caught the bug from watching the close of South Africa's first innings in the second Test in the West Indies on Saturday night, Northerns provided one of the most spectacular collapses ever seen at Supersport Park on Sunday to

Ashwell Prince and skipper HD Ackerman both struck centuries as they carried Western Province to a position of dominance with a superb partnership of 227 for the fourth wicket at Supersport Park on Saturday, setting Northerns to make the highest

Teenager Andrew Puttick scored his maiden first-class century in just his third game, as Western Province got off to a useful start in their Supersport Series, top-of-the-table clash with Easterns at Newlands on Friday