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South Africa vs England - Last Test Review

What a difference a captain makes. Or so it seems. Kevin Pietersen made a century and did what very few of his predecessors have done; lead his team to victory in his first Test as captain. England won comfortably rather than easily but it was too little too late. South Africa won the series 2-1. Already [...]

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South Africa vs England 4th Test - Preview

What really happens in a dead Test match? The series has been decided with South Africa two nil up and only the final match in London to play. Do sides which have won the series drop their intensity? Does the side which has lost the series lift their game as they play for pride? England will [...]

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Kevin Pietersen is the new England Captain

Kevin Pietersen has been appointed as the captain of the English cricket team following resignations by both Micheal Vaughan, the test captain and Paul Collingwood, the limited overs international captain. It came as absolutely no surprise as Petersen has been scoring consistently over the past few years and is a key member of both formats of [...]

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South Africa clinch series win against England

They say cricket is a game for gentlemen but that doesn’t stop the odd fiery encounter. And when South Africa defeated England by five wickets at Edgbaston on August 2, 2008 to claim the series, the result was not without incident. A window in the grandstand was reflecting light and the South Africans complained that the [...]

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Video: England vs New Zealand - Last Over

The 4th One Day International at The Oval between England and New Zealand was a thriller of a match, spiced up with a bit of controversy too. The match was decided on the last ball of the 50th over. New Zealand needed just 3 runs from the last over with 1 wicket in hand, the match [...]

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