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Dale Steyn took match figures of 10 for 108 to help South Africa clinch a crushing win over India yesterday

Steyn leads way as India are routed

SA 558-6 dec India 233 & 319 (SA won by an innings and 6 runs): Suddenly England's recent performance in South Africa, where they won the one-day and drew the Test series, does not look too bad.

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South African cricketer Paul Harris (L) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni

South Africa crush sorry India

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

South Africa completed a comprehensive innings and six-run victory over India with a full day to spare in the first Test in Nagpur to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.

Ricky Ponting hits out for Australia

Australia crush Windies in one-day international

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

Australia cruised to another comfortable one-day international win over a West Indies side looking increasingly out of their depth today.

Dale Steyn

Steyn rips apart India with spell of 5 for 3

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

South Africa 558-6d India 233 & 66-2: Dale Steyn confirmed his status as the world's premier quick bowler with a career-best 7 for 51 for South Africa on the third day of the first Test against India in Nagpur yesterday.

Cook (right) will lead England in Strauss' absence

Warne slates Strauss for withdrawal

Monday, 8 February 2010

Australia legend Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of disrespecting Test cricket by resting for the tour of Bangladesh - and he has tipped Michael Carberry to take full advantage.

Amla made his first Test double century

Amla double-century punishes weary India

Monday, 8 February 2010

Hashim Amla admitted his maiden Test double century felt all the better for having come in India.

West Indies captain Chris Gayle is in superb form and believes Australia can be beaten in a limited-overs series

Gayle can blow Aussies away

Sunday, 7 February 2010

West Indies captain Chris Gayle was in optimistic mood ahead of his team's one-day international series against Australia, which begins this morning.

Kallis foils India to rise up century list

Sunday, 7 February 2010

South Africa 291-2 v India

Sport in brief: England's Ashes mission granted perfect schedule

Saturday, 6 February 2010

Cricket: England were yesterday handed the perfect preparation in their quest to retain the Ashes, with three warm-up matches arranged before the first Test gets under way in Brisbane.

<b>The Ashes (25 November - 7 January)</b><br/><br/>  Andrew Strauss will be taking England to Australia to defend the Ashes come November. Back in 2006/07 it was a 5-0 whitewash but this time around, as long as they can continue in their current reign of form, the England team will head down-under full of confidence and in with a real chance of defeating their hosts. <br/><br/> As in the Ashes series of 2009, Australia look a vulnerable side without the likes of Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne but it would be folly to suggest Ricky Ponting's men can be tamed without a fight.

Ashes preperation boost for England

Friday, 5 February 2010

England were today granted the perfect preparation in their bid to retain the Ashes with three warm-up matches arranged before the first Test gets under way in Brisbane.

Lawson is the latest coach to put himself forward

Lawson eyes England coaching role

Friday, 5 February 2010

Former Australia seamer and Pakistan national coach Geoff Lawson has declared his interest in taking over as England fast bowling coach.

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