Australia carry stronger form to Adelaide
ESPNcricinfo's preview of the 2nd Test between Australia and South Africa in Adelaide
View ArticleClarke insists Watson saga no distraction
Australia's captain Michael Clarke has denied the saga surrounding Shane Watson's futile attempt to be fit for the Adelaide Test is a distraction for the team as they attempt to claim a 1-0 lead in the...
View ArticleSmith content with high expectations
Nine years as an international cricket captain has given Graeme Smith more than just records. It has handed him a wide-angle lens from which to view the game, something that comes in handy when the...
View ArticleDu Plessis ready to take his chance
The injury to JP Duminy has given Faf du Plessis his shot at Test cricket, and he has prepared well for this opportunity
View ArticleOrganised support system to aid Lyon
Australia is building a support system in place for offspinner Nathan Lyon, to ensure his path of advice is defined
View ArticleAnother Clarke double-ton deflates South Africa
Australia piled on 482 runs on the first day in Adelaide, where Michael Clarke became the first player in Test history to score four double-centuries in a calendar year
View ArticleCowan gets 'caught lbw'
ESPNcricinfo presents the Plays of the Day from the first day between Australia and South Africa in Adelaide
View ArticleClarke's record-breaking run continues
Stats highlights from day one of the second Australia v South Africa Test in Adelaide
View ArticleWarner's ADD cricket sets the pace
David Warner's counterattacking innings seized the advantage for Australia on day one in Adelaide, and his team-mates then built fabulously on the platform he had set up
View ArticleInjured Kallis unable to bowl, but can bat
Jacques Kallis will not be able to bowl for the remainder of the second Test but he will be able to bat, after the allrounder sustained a hamstring injury in Adelaide
View ArticleClarke prospers with attacking intent
Michael Clarke, after his unbeaten double-century in Adelaide, has said it's his formula of "counter-attack, being positive, playing my natural game" that has helped him succeed
View ArticleKallis' absence leaves a big void
South Africa appeared clueless after Kallis left the field today and the allrounder's absence is something the team needs to plan for in the near future when he finally retires
View ArticleHow little training is too little for South Africa?
While too much cricket is never a good thing, a certain amount of conditioning is a must to build up the fitness levels required to get through a Test match
View ArticleSmith hundred steers South Africa
Another day, another captain's innings. Graeme Smith's century on the second afternoon in Adelaide might not have had the elegance of Michael Clarke's double-hundred on day one, but it was no less...
View ArticleThe evolution of Clarke the untouchable
The public perception of Michael Clarke has changed dramatically in his eight years as a Test cricketer
View ArticleThe reality of the morning after
The cricket on day one was unbelievable; the play on the second day was more sober and conventional
View ArticleRelief for Kleinveldt, Smith the Survivor
Plays of the Day for the second day of the second Test between Australia and South Africa at Adelaide Oval
View ArticleSouth Africa take small steps on road to parity
South Africa fought back in the field through Morne Morkel, dismissing Australia for 550, after which Graeme Smith led a strong response with the bat
View ArticleSmith's legacy continues to rise
Smith's life outside cricket may eventually take him away from cricket. But until it does, there should be plenty more to celebrate. Adelaide 2012 is proof of that.
View ArticleSouth Africa fight, but still face hefty chase
Plenty of things went right for South Africa on the third day in Adelaide but they still faced the prospect of a difficult chase as Australia led by 273 runs at stumps
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