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Ryan Harris bowled Morne Morkel in Cape Town to spark wild celebrations from Australia and make them the first side since 2012 to win a Test series away from home
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South Africa and Australia trade bl...

It was easy to conclude, as I myself did, that Australia’s sensational performances in their home su...

Saboteur of style with lasting legacy
Graeme Smith ground out 27 Test centuries during his 116 Tests

It began and ended with three at Newlands. Almost exactly 12 years ago, Graeme Smith made his Test debut in Cape Town against...

The world’s attention will soon revert to the razzmatazz of T20 cricket with the World T20 and IPL imminent, but Test cricket... Test cricket remains the heart of cricket

Graeme Smith ground out 27 Test centuries during his 116 Tests

Saboteur of style with lasting legacy

March 4, 2014 no comments
It began and ended with three at Newlands. Almost exactly 12 years ago, Graeme Smith made his Test debut in Cape Town against Australia. His nine ball innings, ended by Glenn McGrath on three, offere...
Chris Gayle proudly shows off his highest Test score whilst batting. In the IPL

Test cricket remains the heart of cricket

February 26, 2014 2 comments
The world’s attention will soon revert to the razzmatazz of T20 cricket with the World T20 and IPL imminent, but Test cricket continues to show why it is the most revered format of the game and why i...
Mitchell Johnson has been the main catalyst for Australia's remarkable turnaround from where the side was 12 months ago

Unstoppable Australia!

February 16, 2014 2 comments
Hands up if you thought Australia had an easy time against a poorly organised England side and that South Africa would put them back their place… This hand is raised. Not only are Michael Clark...
Michael Clarke wins our prestigious Player of the Year award for a second time. He's delighted

Team of the year 2013

January 2, 2014 1 comment
Happy 2014 to you all! With the New Year having just been ushered in, we thought we’d have a quick glance back at the old and select our team of the year from 2013. The selection is made, as usual, s...
Ajinkya Rahane should be given the opportunity to replace Tendulkar in the Test team

India and life after Sachin Tendulkar

November 18, 2013 2 comments
Sachin Tendulkar was quite a handy cricketer. Everyone in agreement? Good, let’s move on. That’s the task facing the Indian cricket team as it takes its first steps forwards without a man who has bee...