Cricket
Are South Africa really as good as they think they are?
England feared a tough tour but the hosts are already showing signs of weakness, writes Stephen Brenkley in Cape Town.
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Anderson eager for Newlands return new
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
James Anderson is preparing to return to the scene of one of his most memorable performances for England.
Broad in contention for England new
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
Stuart Broad is expected to be fit to take part in England's third one-day international against South Africa at Newlands.
ICC wins fight to use umpire review system in Test series
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
After several days of negotiation, imploration and good old-fashioned arm twisting, it was announced yesterday that the system of reviewing umpiring decisions will be used in the Test series between South Africa and England.
Jonathan Trott: 'Birmingham is where my heart is now'
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
England's adopted star may have learnt his cricket in Cape Town, but he is in no doubt where his allegiance lies
Muralitharan to put barren start in India behind him
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Having been on the receiving end of close to 1500 runs in last week's first Test, it is little wonder the captains of both India and Sri Lanka have leapt to the defence of their beleaguered – and weary – bowlers.
Collingwood's grand day crushes spirit of Proteas
Monday, 23 November 2009
South Africa 250-9 England 252-3: The master and the apprentice carried England blissfully to victory yesterday.
'It was perfect from a personal as well as team point of view'
Monday, 23 November 2009
Paul Collingwood marked his record number of one-day appearances for England yesterday with a performance of remarkable all-round skill.
Kallis injury is crock of gold for England
Sunday, 22 November 2009
Tourists get timely boost for today's one-day opener
Panesar starts healing process on the Highveld
Saturday, 21 November 2009
England's forgotten man is in South Africa trying to find form and confidence
Tendulkar celebrates 20 years with century
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Twenty years and five days after his first Test appearance, Sachin Tendulkar made his 43rd century yesterday. It was less dazzling than most of the previous 42 but there was a sense of inevitability that he would mark his two decades as an international batsman and it ensured that India saved the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad.
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