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Two stable, well-drilled teams will meet to decide the No. 1 Test ranking - and Graeme Smith doesn't expect his opposite number to quit this timeFirdose Moonda08-Jul-2012If history repeats itself for Graeme Smith on this…
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Gary Kirsten believes his side have made great improvements and are keen to be acknowledged as the bestFirdose Moonda13-Aug-2012The admission has finally come. South Africa truly, madly, deeply want to become the world's best Test…
Plays of the Day from the third day of the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in SydneyDaniel Brettig at the SCG05-Jan-2013The boundaryThe SCG had been rooting for Michael Hussey to bowl all through…
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ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening day of the deciding Test in PerthBrydon Coverdale and Firdose Moonda at the WACA30-Nov-2012Throw of the day Hashim Amla was run out by Ashwell Prince…