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South Africa take first Test by nine wickets

South Africa take first Test by nine wickets

After three days of wonderfully entertaining cricket in the first Castle Lager/MTN Test match, India folded up on the fourth day as South Africa swept to a nine-wicket victory and, almost certainly, a considerable psychological advantage in the

06-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

India fight back after Klusener puts South Africa in driving seat

India fight back after Klusener puts South Africa in driving seat

Three days into the first Castle Lager/MTN Test match against South Africa, India found themselves far enough off the pace to have to treat the last six sessions of the game with some suspicion

05-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

Gibbs century sets up impressive South African reply in First Test

Gibbs century sets up impressive South African reply in First Test

So much, someone noted, for being a bowler-friendly pitch

04-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

Dazzling Tendulkar turns the tables on South Africa

Dazzling Tendulkar turns the tables on South Africa

The floodlights were turned on for the last hour at Goodyear Park on Saturday, but the glow that suffused the first day of the first Castle Lager/MTN Test came largely from a majestic Sachin Tendulkar century

03-Nov-2001•Peter Robinson

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