Touring Proteas given fitness all-clear

Philander - successful recovery period.
Misbah - led his side a clean sweep.

Pakistan close in on top four

Pakistan are now within striking distance of the top four Test teams in the ICC Test championship table after their series whitewash over England in the United Arab Emirates.

Smith - time to move the Test captaincy on?

Waugh: Smith should follow Ponting's lead

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh feels Graeme Smith would do well to take a leaf out of Ricky Ponting's book and relinquish the South Africa Test captaincy.

It's tough at the top for Lorgat.

Woolf report: The lowdown

The Woolf report is a whopping 60-page document. We pick through the main points to put them in layman's terms.

De Villiers - biggest concern for South Africa.

Proteas quartet battling injuries

South Africa have four players battling injuries as they prepare for their tour of New Zealand.

Ajmal - England's chief tormentor.

Cricket365's Team of the Month - January

India can't hide from Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke, Graeme Smith throws himself a lifeline, AB de Villiers pips Jacques Kallis to the post and England don't have a clue in the face of Saeed Ajmal's deception.

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albie says...

I told you I'll be back.pakistan and I are the greatest at what we do.we whitewashed the best team on foreign conditions.we took it easy on them and did not play wahab riaz or umar akmal. Pakistan are...

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