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Pakistan v South Africa, ICC World Twenty20, 1st semi-final, Trent Bridge

Defeated Smith plays down 'chokers' tag

South Africa have countered all sorts of pressure recently but once again it has all come to nothing

The Ashes 2009

Bollinger keeps fit in case of late call-up

Doug Bollinger is working hard to ensure he will be rushed to England should the pace attack suffer any injury dramas

The Ashes 2009

Hayden warns Australians on reverse-swing

Retired batsman has seen enough of Phillip Hughes to feel comfortable with Australia's Ashes opening combination

New Zealand's bogey opposition

Ask any New Zealand cricketer which team he least prefers to play, and the answer will probably be Pakistan

Hot like Notts

One side has made the transition from whipping boys to top dogs seamlessly

Creature feature

When asked what his favourite animal was, Steve Waugh replied, "Merv Hughes". Here are some more cricketers who could be animals

Openers

Tough at the top

Some openers were artists, some evoked fear, some held their wicket as dear as life - Australia's top two present many a selection dilemma

Pakistan v South Africa, ICC World Twenty20, 1st semi-final, Trent Bridge

Hurt South Africa fall short again

Another South Africa loss in a big game, but this one won't haunt a generation like Edgbaston in 1999

The Ashes 2009

Don't rely on Bopara for the Ashes - Warne

Three Test centuries in a row from Bopara did not impress the former Australia legspinner

ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009

Are we being foolishly optimistic?

Despite the merger with the men's tournament, support for the women's game has been far from forthcoming

Pakistan v South Africa, ICC World T20, 1st semi-final, Trent Bridge

Cheeky Afridi rubs it in

Plays of the day for the first semi-final between Pakistan and South Africa at Trent Bridge

Warwickshire v Durham, Edgbaston, 3rd day

Harmison delivers his Ashes message

Steve Harmison presented England's selectors with a tantalising pre-Ashes dilemma, and in the process earned Durham the chance to move to the top of the Division One table, as he belied a slow pitch to produce his second five-wicket haul in as many inning

County Championship round-up

Chawla gives Somerset a scare

A round-up of the latest County Championship action as Alfonso Thomas gives Somerset control and David Masters stars against his former club

India v New Zealand, 1st semi-final, ICC Women's World Twenty20, Trent Bridge

One of my best, says Watkins

Aimee Watkins rated her batting effort as one of her best, as she led New Zealand to a thumping win over India at Trent Bridge

Worcestershire v Yorkshire, New Road, 3rd day

Yorkshire tail turns the tables

Modern first-class cricket, it often appears, is all about winning sessions. If that is so, then Yorkshire won the dramatic third day at Worcester two-one

English cricket

Simon Jones out for the season

Simon Jones' future looks increasingly bleak now with his latest knee injury

England v Australia, ICC Women's World Twenty20, 2nd semi-final, The Oval

Old rivals fight for a place at Lord's

Australia, who came fourth in the 50-over World Cup at home three months ago, will be eager to make amends

Pakistan v South Africa, ICC World Twenty20, 1st semi-final, Trent Bridge

Afridi on song as Pakistan enter final

Shahid Afridi helped Pakistan dump the tournament favourites out of the World Twenty20 to secure a final berth

Sri Lanka v West Indies, ICC World Twenty20, 2nd semi-final, The Oval

Sangakkara banks on team unity

It's that sense of unity that has helped Sri Lanka's cricketers cope with terrorism, at home, or in Lahore

India v NZ, ICC Women's World Twenty20, 1st semi-final,Trent Bridge

Catch me if you can

Plays of the day of the first semi-final between New Zealand and India at Trent Bridge

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