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South Africa keep their nerve to win Second Test

South Africa keep their nerve to win Second Test

South Africa won a dramatic second Test against the West Indies in Port of Spain on Wednesday when they bowled the home side out for 162 to record a 69-run triumph to take a one-nil lead in the five match series after the opening draw at the Bourda

21-Mar-2001•MWP

Second Test building towards gripping climax in Trinidad

Second Test building towards gripping climax in Trinidad

A gripping final day in the second Test between West Indies and South Africa seems certain after the home side, chasing 232 for victory and a 1-0 lead, closed on 32-1 after dismissing the tourists for 287 in their second innings

20-Mar-2001•MWP

Walsh's day, but South Africans keep Test on even keel

Walsh's day, but South Africans keep Test on even keel

Courtney Walsh produced a tidal wave of emotion by claiming his 500th Test wicket at the Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad on Monday but South Africa fought back yet again at the close of day three of the second Test to reach 130-2 by the close, an

19-Mar-2001•MWP

Day three - Walsh's day, again!

Day three - Walsh's day, again!

At about 18:20 GMT on March 19, 2001, Courtney Walsh, the tireless Jamaica and West Indies fast bowler, made more history by getting that unprecedented 500th Test wicket

19-Mar-2001•Colin Croft

West Indies, South Africa still deadlocked after day two

West Indies, South Africa still deadlocked after day two

Seven days of tough, uncompromising Test cricket have failed to separate the West Indies and South Africa who still remain deadlocked after the home finished the second day of the second Test on 250-7 in reply to the tourists' first innings score of

18-Mar-2001•MWP

Day two - Things are still in the balance

Day two - Things are still in the balance

This Second Test match is still very evenly balanced, the West Indies being just 36 runs away from what could be a very big psychological boost if they could get a first innings lead

18-Mar-2001•Colin Croft

South Africa crumble after Cullinan century

South Africa crumble after Cullinan century

Daryll Cullinan's 13th Test century highlighted an outstanding day's entertainment at the start of the second Test between the West Indies and South Africa at the Queen's park Oval in Port of Spain on Saturday as the tourists scored 286 all out after

17-Mar-2001•MWP

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