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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, has said he should have withdrawn from the England tour a month earlier after suffering a tennis elbow ahead of the one-day series against the hosts http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/369162.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/369162.html Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:19:01 GMT Mickey Arthur's comments that senior players may be shunted out of South Africa's ODI team have not found favour with Ray Jennings http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368747.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368747.html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:56:04 GMT Andrew Flintoff says he's enjoying playing in a new, winning England set-up under a confident Kevin Pietersen http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/368550.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/368550.html Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:24:50 GMT South Africa's one-day nightmare against England has at least crystallised two things in coach Mickey Arthur's mind: the need for inaction on one front and action on another http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368438.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368438.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:01:58 GMT Graeme Smith, suffering from a tennis elbow, has said he will make a hastened return to the game http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368356.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/368356.html Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:33:26 GMT South Africa's coach, Mickey Arthur, has hinted that some of his senior members may have played their last one-day internationals http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368180.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368180.html Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:20:32 GMT Is there ever a bad time to be offered £500,000 for three hours' work? Publicly, Kevin Pietersen would never admit that the Stanford contest, which is now looming large in England's sights, is an unwanted distraction, but privately he might actually http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368178.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368178.html Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:15:42 GMT Graeme Smith, the South African captain, blamed his inexperienced bowlers for the defeat in the ODI series, but was confident his team would regroup in time for the tour to Australia http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368143.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/368143.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:21:35 GMT England's hopes of securing a 5-0 whitewash over South Africa were denied by the Welsh rain, as the fifth and final ODI at Cardiff was abandoned after only three overs of play http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367679.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367679.html Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:40:00 GMT Ahead of the fifth and final ODI in Cardiff, Ian Bell is determined England create history by whitewashing South Africa 5-0, a scoreline that will propel them to the heights of No.2 in the world rankings http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367370.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367370.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:52:54 GMT Are England really the second-best one-day team in the world? It's a preposterous notion, and yet, by the time Kevin Pietersen's men go to bed in the early hours of Thursday morning, it could well be an officially-recognised fact http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367349.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367349.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:37:46 GMT The only one of Kevin Pietersen's plans that hadn't quite come off, at least until Sunday at Lord's, was Owais Shah's promotion to No.3 http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367296.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367296.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:27:00 GMT England were once again able to exploit the soft underbelly of South Africa's batting, thanks to a three-wicket haul from Andrew Flintoff and a lacklustre display from an inexperienced lower-order http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367140.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/367140.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:00:33 GMT England took an unassailable 3-0 lead at The Oval, but for England's new and irrepressibly positive captain, he and his team have greater goals in their sights http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366968.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366968.html Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:47:55 GMT The fourth ODI against England at Lord's on Sunday represents not only another opportunity for South Africa to reverse their short-term fortunes, but also to reinvent their one-day team http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366954.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366954.html Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:09:41 GMT Mickey Arthur, South Africa's coach, didn't pull any punches after his side were thrashed by 126 runs at The Oval to surrender the one-day series against England at the earliest possible moment http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366890.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366890.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:48:40 GMT Andrew Flintoff starred with bat and ball, Ian Bell played arguably the most fluent one-day innings of his career and Samit Patel capped a sparky allround performance with a maiden five-wicket haul, as England's cricketers surged to an unassailable 3-0 se http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366731.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366731.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:42:23 GMT Daryll Cullinan has expressed concerns over the fitness of the South African players on tour in England, following their defeats in the first two one-day internationals against England http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366730.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366730.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:13:43 GMT Kevin Pietersen's captaincy honeymoon shows no sign of abating as the third ODI prepares to get underway http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366676.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366676.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:37:53 GMT Steve Harmison's self-imposed exile from England's one-day squad has officially come to an end after 18 months on the sidelines http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366664.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/366664.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:24:27 GMT