Any sign that fast bowling’s back in fashion is good, but does the victim have to be the West Indies? Dale Steyn took 5-29 and Morne Morkel took 4-19. Great stuff, but you feel bad for who’s on the receiving end.
It’s like eating lamb. It’s delicious, but it’s best to tuck in without thinking about [...]
I’m going to pretend I didn’t watch Saturday’s game against England, or Kevin Pietersen getting one over Dale Steyn, or the multitude of no-balls from Morne Morkel, or the generally shoddy crap dished up by South Africa.What’s done is done. Happy thoughts.South Africa’s fate is no longer in their hands - much like the ball that slipped through JP Duminy’s cold, ...
England 356 (Swann 81, Harris 5-123) and 11 for 1 (Cook 4*, Anderson 6*) need another 353 runs to beat South Africa 418 (Kallis 120, Swann 5-110) and 301 for 6 dec (Amla 100) Team of the day: South AfricaPlayer of the day: Hashim AmlaWe got off to a brilliant start in our bid to dismiss South Africa this morning taking South African captain fantastic Graeme Smith for just 12, Jacques Kalli...
The day didn’t begin as badly as I might have feared it would. With Graeme Smith flying and Jacques Kallis just beginning at the close last night, it didn’t look good.Smith only added 21 to his overnight score before he went caught at deep backward-square for 183 by Paul Collingwood off a short Graham Onions ball. While Jacques Kallis made 46 before going out, it could have been a...
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