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Philander rocks Sri Lanka
century but lost his wicket as South Africa made a confident reply after dismissing Sri Lanka for 180 on the opening day of the first Test Thursday. Seam bowler Vernon Philander claimed five wickets for the host, which reached 90 for one at the (...)

16 - 12 - 2011
Sri Lanka set to face pace barrage
South Africa captain Graeme Smith describes Sri Lanka as a “pretty crafty team.” The tourists will likely need all their guile to deal with the Proteas pace attack on a fiercesome-looking pitch when the first Test starts Thursday. Smith said on (...)

15 - 12 - 2011
Ponting back in form
century as Australia humbled South Africa by 93 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis method in the first One-Day International Wednesday. Ponting, normally a fluent middle-order batsman, opened the batting for just the fourth time in 368 one-dayers due to (...)

21 - 10 - 2011
England hangs on to draw against SA
England survived a batting collapse to draw the first Test against South Africa at Centurion Sunday. South Africa claimed five wickets in the last 15 overs to leave the visitors, who had been set 364 for victory, teetering on the brink of defeat on (...)

21 - 12 - 2009
Amla puts South Africa in complete control
A fine century by Hashim Amla put South Africa in control of the first Test against England at the close on the fourth day Saturday. Amla made exactly 100 as South Africa declared its second innings closed on 301-7, leaving England a target of 364 (...)

20 - 12 - 2009
Swann lifts Englandout of trouble
Graeme Swann led a spirited rearguard action by the England tail as South Africa ended the third day of the first test 71 runs ahead with nine wickets in hand Friday. Swann, who took five for 110 in South Africa's first innings 418, struck a (...)

19 - 12 - 2009
Collingwood ton sinks Proteas
Paul Collingwood marked his record 171st one-day appearance with an unbeaten century to lead England to a commanding seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the second match of the series Sunday. The all-rounder scored 105 not out as England (...)

23 - 11 - 2009
S. African openers set world record
South African openers Graeme Smith and Loots Bosman shared a world record partnership to set up a devastating 84-run victory over England in their Twenty20 international at Centurion Sunday. The pair scored at more than 12 runs an over in scoring (...)

16 - 11 - 2009
Aussies grab semis place at the death
Australia almost stole defeat from the jaws of victory before booking their place in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy with a riveting final ball, two-wicket win over Pakistan Wednesday. Australia, the reigning champion and unbeaten before (...)

01 - 10 - 2009
Rahim, Siddique shine
Mushfiqur Rahim rescued Bangladesh on the first day of the second and final test against South Africa on Wednesday. Rahim hit 65 in 86 balls and dominated a last-wicket stand of 56 as the visitors were bowled out for 250 after winning the toss and (...)

27 - 11 - 2008
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