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23-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

Butcher and Trescothick give England the edge

Close England 197 for 3 (Hussain 14*, Smith 0*) trail South Africa 342 (Kirsten 130, Zondeki 59) by 145 runs

22-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

England need to strike early

Close South Africa 260 for 7 (Kirsten 109*, Zondeki 50*) v England Scorecard Gary Kirsten cuts loose as England lose their way at Headingley © Getty Images England start the second day of the fourth Test against

22-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Andrew Miller

England regain lost ground

The day started off depressingly for diehard England fans

22-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

Kirsten and Zondeki transform South Africa's fortunes

Gary Kirsten scored a fabulously well-paced 109 not out, his 18th in Tests and unquestionably one of his most valuable, to haul South Africa towards a total of some potency on the first day of the fourth npower Test at Headingley

21-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Flintoff's foot costs England dear

It seemed like a minor inconvenience at the time

21-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

Smith's anger at Trent Bridge defeat

Graeme Smith has admitted that he felt "angry" at the way South Africa were beaten in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Monday

20-Aug-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

England rediscover their optimism

After scraping the depths of despair at Lord's, a stirring display on a helpful Trent Bridge track has breathed life back into England's cricketers, who now go to Headingley for the fourth npower Test against South Africa with the series delicately

20-Aug-2003•The Wisden Preview by Freddie Auld

Pollock on top in PwC ratings

Shaun Pollock has regained the top spot in the PricewaterhouseCoopers ratings for bowlers, after returning figures of 8 for 104 in the third Test against England at Trent Bridge

19-Aug-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Keeping things in perspective

James Kirtley: his advantage on the Nottingham pitch stemmed from his accuracy The English media, while delighted at the series-levelling win over South Africa at Trent Bridge (not least because the appeal of the fourth Test means that

19-Aug-2003•The Paper Round Wisden CricInfo staff

Bicknell 'stunned' at call-up

Martin Bicknell admitted that he was amazed to be recalled to the England squad ten years after the last of his two Tests

19-Aug-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Kirtley inspires England to series-levelling win

England levelled the five-match series with a 70-run victory over South Africa on a tense fifth morning of the third npower Test at Trent Bridge

18-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Vaughan: 'The best match of my career'

James Kirtley and a souvenir of his Man of the Match performance Michael Vaughan: "This is the best match of my career

18-Aug-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

England send for Bicknell at last

England's selectors have sprung a surprise by recalling Martin Bicknell, the Surrey seamer, into their squad of 13 for the fourth npower Test against South Africa, which starts at Headingley on Thursday

18-Aug-2003•Steven Lynch

Imperfect pitch sets up a perfect result

James Kirtley: the best return on debut for England since John Lever in 1976-77 ..

18-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Steven Lynch

Late burst from England gives them the edge

In another captivating day's cricket, in which the balance of power shifted from one side to the other, England emerged with a slight edge in the third npower Test match at Trent Bridge

17-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

England face their make-or-break moment

This is how it was meant to be all along - two ferociously well-matched teams, asking no quarter and giving none in return

17-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

Into the hands of fate

After muttering under their breath about the state of the Trent Bridge pitch, South Africa lost two wickets in the opening over of the day, and a fretful Jacques Kallis shortly afterwards

16-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

Trescothick wicket puts icing on South Africa's day

Marcus Trescothick's wicket to the final ball of the evening rounded off a fruitful day of fight, with a touch of finesse, for South Africa in the third npower Test at Trent Bridge

16-Aug-2003•The Wisden Bulletin by Freddie Auld

Back in the throne room

Everyone knew there was a reason for English optimism in this series

15-Aug-2003•The Wisden Verdict by Andrew Miller

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