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A year of Kirsten

On November 9, Gary Kirsten will start his second year as South Africa's coach with the defence of the recently achieved No.1 title

08-Nov-2012•Firdose Moonda

Smith ready for 'unique challenges' in Australia

South Africa's preparations for their three-Test tour of Australia have hit a speed bump with their request for the three-day practice match in Sydney to be played at venue closer to the first Test in Brisbane being turned down

27-Oct-2012•Firdose Moonda

Another major tournament, another failure

Upon returning home, South Africa's coach and captain looked back on a tournament of many disappointments and few positives

04-Oct-2012•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten takes break before World Twenty20

Gary Kirsten, the South Africa coach, will leave the England tour a couple of days early and miss the final Twenty20 international at Edgbaston

11-Sep-2012•Andrew McGlashan

South Africa set for long spell at No. 1

Among the top four sides, they appear to have the best combination on and off the field. But they have to find de Villiers' best position and prepare for life after Kallis

31-Aug-2012•Harsha Bhogle

No longer bridesmaids: how South Africa reached the top

With victory at Lord's, South Africa became the No. 1 Test team in the world. ESPNcricinfo looks back at the years that led to them reaching that goal

22-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa's new mindset brings rewards

Their assent to No. 1 is proof of the changes made in South Africa cricket under Gary Kirsten - the most important of which is mental

22-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten does it again

After Test and World Cup success with India, Gary Kirsten has now led his native country to No. 1

20-Aug-2012•Mark Nicholas at Lord's

Smith's South Africa come of age

The growth of Graeme Smith as captain can be seen reflected in his team as South Africa finally ended their wait to be crowned No. 1

20-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda at Lord's

South Africa reveal No. 1 goal

Gary Kirsten believes his side have made great improvements and are keen to be acknowledged as the best

13-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa sense 'something special'

South Africa have inched closer and closer to that edge in their quest to become the No.1 ranked Test team in the world and now they find themselves right on it.

12-Aug-2012•Firdose Moonda

Looking and acting the part

A fancy dress night designed to break up the routine of touring is just another example of South Africa's innovative methods

30-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten focused on next hurdle

South Africa celebrated their first win at The Oval in 14 attempts without their captain Graeme Smith

23-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

Regularity brings rewards

Gary Kirsten has carefully developed the environment for South Africa to flourish, through consistency and togetherness

23-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

Smith ready for toughest England test

Two stable, well-drilled teams will meet to decide the No. 1 Test ranking - and Graeme Smith doesn't expect his opposite number to quit this time

08-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten happy with South Africa preparations

South Africa will start their two-day tour match against Somerset on Monday with two members of the squad carrying injuries

08-Jul-2012•Firdose Moonda

Smith considered resigning Test captaincy

Graeme Smith considered stepping down from all forms of leadership last year but was talked out of quitting the Test captaincy by Gary Kirsten

29-Jun-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa arrange Swiss bonding trip

South Africa will prepare their attempt to dethrone England at the top of the Test rankings by walking among glaciers and cycling through forests in central Europe

25-Jun-2012•Firdose Moonda

Kirsten unconcerned by defeats

Gary Kirsten, South Africa's coach, defended his team after their defeats in Zimbabwe saying the main purpose of the trip was finding out about certain players

25-Jun-2012•Firdose Moonda

South Africa find performances from all corners

Rather than just looking to one or two individuals to make the difference, the side is concentrating on attacking as a team, with little emphasis on which individual is grabbing the headlines

28-Mar-2012•Firdose Moonda

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