Matches (14)

SA20 (3)

ILT20 (2)

The Ashes (1)

BPL (2)

BBL (2)

Super Smash (2)

IND-W vs SL-W (2)

SEC

186/4

(11.5/20 ov, T:187) 49

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Schedule Table Report Series

122/8

MIE

(16.4/20 ov, T:123) 126/2

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Schedule Table Series

Match Analysis

Routine unravelling of batting costs West Indies

On this Hamilton pitch, the in-form Sunil Narine would have been looking forward to defending a decent total for West Indies, but in typical fashion their batsmen have let the bowlers down

21-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Hamilton

Pujara and Kohli defy expectations

The skill and acumen exhibited by Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli in the Johannesburg Test befit batsmen who have had much longer stints in Test cricket

20-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Smith runs out of options and ideas

With Morne Morkel out of action and Imran Tahir misfiring, South Africa's captain endured a difficult juggle with limited resources

20-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Zaheer makes the hard climb back to the top

Zaheer Khan has shown over the past year that he cherishes his India Test spot enough to make any sacrifice to regain it, and the work he did in that period - on his fitness and his bowling - has paid rich dividends for him and his team in Johannesburg

20-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Spin gives West Indies early foothold

There was a certain tentativeness to New Zealand's approach on a pitch that has taken both sides by surprise, aiding spin on the second day. Sunil Narine has given his side the chance to drive the advantage

20-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Hamilton

Hurting Philander eases South Africa's pain

Vernon Philander was suffering from a toothache last night but he was incisive with the ball, before shoring up a South Africa collapse with a defiant innings

19-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg

Tenacious India seamers rewrite script

The team has slipped from promising positions in overseas Tests in the past, but the Zaheer Khan-led bowling attack helped India maintain a firm grip on the second day

19-Dec-2013•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Can Kallis make a U-turn?

He may have hit one of the roughest patches in his career, but Jacques Kallis, in the past, has shown he can recover spectacularly

19-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda

Ramdin helps pull WI back from the brink

Responding to their captain's call, Denesh Ramdin and Shivnarine Chanderpaul lifted West Indies to respectability on the first day in Hamilton. However, their fightback didn't hide the flaws in the West Indies batting

19-Dec-2013•Andrew McGlashan in Hamilton

South African quicks aim to refocus radar

Just as they did at The Oval last July, South Africa's quicks bowled too wide on the first day. Allan Donald hopes they can stage an Oval-style turnaround

18-Dec-2013•Firdose Moonda

Five England players to watch

After the horrors of the Ashes series, the performances of England's up-and-coming players will come under fresh scrutiny. Here are five players who will be yearning to become the stars of tomorrow

18-Dec-2013•George Dobell and David Hopps

Cheery Aussies cherish victory

With the Australian XI filled with players scarred by Ashes defeat and some grateful to be playing international cricket, this victory was a momentous moment they thoroughly enjoyed

17-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Watson revels in freedom to attack

Shane Watson described his freewheeling hundred against England in Perth as the most fun he had ever had in a Test match

16-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale

England sailing on a sinking vessel

James Anderson flogged, Kevin Pietersen throwing away his wicket and Stuart Broad hobbling around painted a picture of defeat as the Ashes drifted away from England

16-Dec-2013•George Dobell at the WACA

England return to the bad old days

After years of improvement and investment, an ageing England side produced a medley of the bad old days at the WACA

15-Dec-2013•George Dobell

Warner kicks them when they're down

Weary and wandering in the third innings of each Test so far in this series, England have been greedily feasted upon by David Warner

15-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Australia restore WACA spirit

The WACA came to life on the second day as England fought valiantly in the face of oppressive heat and aggressive bowling

14-Dec-2013•Jarrod Kimber in Perth

Siddle maintains stranglehold over Pietersen

Other bowlers often reap the benefits of the pressure built by Peter Siddle but it seems fitting that against Pietersen, Siddle himself is rewarded

14-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

Cook proves his worth as a leader

Forcing heart and nerve and sinew, Alastair Cook showed a precious ability to fight even when hope was fading, providing an example of the character and courage required in his team

14-Dec-2013•George Dobell at the WACA

Mature innings that means something from Smith

Steve Smith's innings at the WACA was patient and significant, and showed how far he has come.

13-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale at the WACA

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Match Analysis

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