Smith says Proteas have time to improve
Skipper Graeme Smith said South Africa had a few things to work on before next week's second Adelaide Test after fighting for a draw with Australia in the Gabba opener on Tuesday.
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South Africa's Smith elects to bat
South African captain Graeme Smith won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at the Gabba on Friday.
Australia left out pacer Mitchell Starc and chose to f
1st Test: Despite losing Smith, SA in command
South Africa lost the wicket of skipper Graeme Smith but made a steady start to the first Test against Australia after winning the toss at the Gabba on Friday.
Smith opted to bat on a greenish wicke
Amla, Kallis put SA in driver's seat
Hashim Amla raised 5,000 Test runs as he combined with Jacques Kallis to put South Africa well on the way to a big score on the opening day of the first Gabba Test against Australia here today.
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Amla, South Africa call the shots Down Under
Hashim Amla showed he wouldn't be intimidated by Australia's mind games, scoring an unbeaten 90 to guide South Africa to 255-2 at stumps on Friday after a series-opening day dominated by the batsmen.
It’s South Africa’s pace vs Aussie resilience at Gabba
Pace-packed South Africa’s number one world ranking is on the line in a mouthwatering Test series against an in-form Australia team that starts at Brisbane's Gabba on Friday.
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Smith out to strike early and create Aussie doubts
South Africa captain Graeme Smith wants to keep the anniversary of Australia's humiliating capitulation for 47 fresh in the minds of the home side at the opening Brisbane Test on Friday.
It will be a
SA, Australia in shoot-out for No. 1
Pace-packed South Africa's number one world ranking is on the line in a mouth-watering Test series against an in-form Australia team that starts at Brisbane's Gabba on Friday.
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Pune release Smith, Clarke; MI retains maximum players
Australian captain Michael Clarke and South Africa's Test captain Graeme Smith and hard-hitting New Zealander Jesse Ryder have returned to the auction pool as Pune Warriors decided to retain six forei
South Africa take strength from last Aussie win
South African captain Graeme Smith said Monday he was taking strength from his team's historic win in Australia's home series four years ago, as he prepares for the next "knife edge" contest.
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