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Donald will back himself despite injury concerns

All the bravado of a fast bowler is there but Allan Donald can't keep down the nagging doubts about his readiness to take on Australia in the first cricket Test on Friday.

12-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Kirsten misses chance

South African opener Gary Kirsten blew a chance to gain some valuable batting practice on the last day of the cricket tour match against Western Australia here today.

10-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Kallis and McKenzie make tons

South Africa's batsmen had a decent Test preparation on the final day of the drawn cricket tour match against Western Australia here.

10-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Kallis makes ton

South African batting star Jacques Kallis continued a rich vein of form when he made a century against Western Australia in the cricket tour match here.

10-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Australian squad for the first Orange Test match against South Africa

Australian Cricket Board (ACB) Chief Executive Officer James Sutherland today announced that the National Selection Panel has chosen the following squad for the first Orange Test match against South Africa at the Adelaide Oval, starting on Friday 14

09-Dec-2001•Australian Cricket Board

MacGill sent spinning back into Test squad

Australia has opted to include two leg spinners in its squad for this week's First Test against South Africa, today choosing Stuart MacGill as the slow bowling partner for Shane Warne in a 12-man party.

09-Dec-2001•John Polack

South Africa humbled by tailenders

Western Australian No.8 batsman Matthew Nicholson made an unbeaten century as South Africa's Test contenders failed to lift in the cricket tour match here today.

09-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Someone has to miss out - Hohns

Glenn McGrath 12th man

09-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

South Africa's bowlers struggle

Scott Meuleman emulated his father and grandfather in making a first-class century as South Africa's bowlers struggled in the cricket tour match against Western Australia at the WACA ground here today.

08-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

South Africa wins toss and elects to bat in tour match

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - South African captain Mark Boucher won the toss and chose to bat in the four-day cricket match against Western Australia at the WACA ground here today.

07-Dec-2001•AAP

Rudolph stakes claim

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - Tour rookie Jacques Rudolph went a long way towards securing a Test cricket debut by making a half-century for South Africa against Western Australia here today.

07-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Rudolph stakes claim

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - South African tour rookie Jacques Rudolph today raised his chances of a Test debut against Australia next week.

07-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

Selectors given more time to solve spinning problems

BRISBANE - Australia's cricket selectors have been given extra time tosolve a spinning problem for the series opener against South Africa nextweek, but they won't hand out a Test cap for the sake of it.

07-Dec-2001•Michael Crutcher

Boucher bags ton as captain

PERTH, Dec 7 AAP - South Africa's Mark Boucher wants to measure up against Adam Gilchrist as a run-scoring wicketkeeper when the Test series against Australia starts next week.

07-Dec-2001•AAP

Buchanan says McGrath won't change against Proteas

Australian pace spearhead Glenn McGrath won't change his hunting methods when he meets South Africa next week despite his poor haul against New Zealand.

06-Dec-2001•Michael Crutcher

Donald comes through first test

Allan Donald allayed concerns over his fitness with a strong display in South Africa's opening tour match against the ACB Chairman's XI at Lilac Hill today.

05-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

South Africans open Australian tour with convincing win

South Africa opened their tour of Australia on a winning note when they beat an ACB Chairman's XI by 48 runs in a 50-over match at Lilac Hill in Perth on Wednesday

05-Dec-2001•CricInfo

Donald may not be ready for first Test - Pollock

South Africa's leading wicket taker Allan Donald may not be fit in time to play the opening cricket Test against Australia starting in Adelaide in 12 days.

02-Dec-2001•Michael Donaldson

The questions South Africa must answer in Australia

Consider this for a statistic: in six previous tours to Australia, South Africa have never won a Test series

30-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

Henderson replaces Boje in South African tour party

Western Province left-arm spinner Claude Henderson has replaced Nicky Boje in the South African squad which leaves for a three-Test tour of Australia on Saturday

29-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

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