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Batsmen fail New Zealand again

Batsmen fail New Zealand again

Apart from a brief passage of play when Ross Taylor and Grant Elliott batted with something approaching fluency, this was South Africa's match from start to finish

24-Sep-2009•Dileep Premachandran in Centurion

South Africa cruise to five-wicket victory

South Africa cruise to five-wicket victory

South Africa, led by Roelof van der Merwe and Wayne Parnell with the ball and AB de Villiers with the bat, recoiled from their opening game loss to beat New Zealand

24-Sep-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

South Africa aim to put campaign back on track

South Africa aim to put campaign back on track

Despite a 55-run defeat to Sri Lanka, Mickey Arthur said he was pleased with most elements of South Africa's performance

23-Sep-2009•Firdose Moonda

New Zealand ponder two-spinner strategy

While South Africa reeled from the 55-run loss to Sri Lanka, Daniel Vettori insisted the result would have no bearing on how they approached the game

23-Sep-2009•Dileep Premachandran in Centurion

South Africa have little room for error

South Africa have little room for error

South Africa will not be knocked out if they lose to New Zealand but will become dependent on other results going their way before net run-rate comes into the equation

23-Sep-2009•The preview by George Binoy

Elliott returns to his roots

Elliott returns to his roots

Grant Elliott will take on the country of his birth when New Zealand play South Africa in Centurion on Thursday

23-Sep-2009•Cricinfo staff

McCullum, Guptill should switch batting spots - Crowe

McCullum, Guptill should switch batting spots - Crowe

Crowe suggested Brendon McCullum bat down the order given his poor form, and Martin Guptill take his place in the opening slot along with Jesse Ryder

23-Sep-2009•Cricinfo staff

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