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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://www.cricinfo.com/logos/rss/ci.gif http://www.cricinfo.com/ South Africa began their season with a 45-run victory over neighbours, Zimbabwe, at Benoni yet were left with plenty to ponder after a battling century from Tatenda Taibu in a record sixth-wicket stand of 188 http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavzim2009/content/story/433411.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavzim2009/content/story/433411.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:47:34 GMT A round-up of the second day of the latest round of County Championship matches http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/416038.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/416038.html Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:44:24 GMT Essex have signed South African batsman Hashim Amla as overseas cover for Danish Kaneria, away on national duty http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/410937.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/essex/content/story/410937.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:49:22 GMT South Africa's near-perfect tour began with a Test win in Perth and fittingly it finished with a one-day triumph at the same venue as Australia conceded the No. 1 ranking to Johan Botha's men http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/388357.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/388357.html Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:48:42 GMT Cricket South Africa has announced details of the release of nationally-contracted players back to their respective franchises for the Pro20 competition http://www.cricinfo.com/southafricandomestic/content/story/388121.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafricandomestic/content/story/388121.html Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:10:08 GMT A rebuilding South Africa sealed a series victory during a dominating performance in Adelaide that earned a 3-1 lead http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/387799.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/387799.html Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:48:08 GMT Peter Siddle's first five-wicket haul in Tests halted a familiar third-day fightback from South Africa, who with the exception of Mark Boucher and Morne Morkel, finally showed signs of tiring at the end of a whirlwind series http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/385362.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/385362.html Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:43:48 GMT Cricinfo's preview of the third Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/384970.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/384970.html Fri, 02 Jan 2009 05:48:50 GMT The most severe scars do not heal quickly and Australia's dominance of South Africa's batsmen over the past decade gave Ricky Ponting hope leading into this series that the old wounds could be reopened. For much of the second day in Perth it looked like t http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/383250.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/383250.html Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:19:06 GMT Cricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the second day of the first Test between Australia and South Africa in Perth http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/382779.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/382779.html Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:32:56 GMT Hylton Ackerman, the former Western Province captain who first spotted Hashim Amla's talent, has said he is happy with the progress his former charge has been making http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/381797.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/381797.html Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:14:36 GMT The South Africans received another injury when the fast bowler Morne Morkel hurt his ankle http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/381600.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/ausvrsa2008_09/content/story/381600.html Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:17:03 GMT Graeme Smith extended his exceptional record against Bangladesh with another hundred, and Hashim Amla made 103, as South Africa's international summer began in imperious style on the first day in Bloemfontein http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavbdesh/content/story/378813.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavbdesh/content/story/378813.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:15 GMT South Africa's batsmen enjoyed themselves, none more so than Hashim Amla, who scored his maiden ODI century to set-up a crushing 128-run win http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavbdesh/content/story/377521.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/rsavbdesh/content/story/377521.html Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:13:15 GMT South Africa completed the formalities of a 2-0 series victory with a comfortable seven-wicket success in the second one-day international in Kimberley http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/376688.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/376688.html Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:36:21 GMT Cricket South Africa's (CSA) contracted players will be available on a phased-in basis for the domestic SuperSport Series starting next week http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/371184.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/371184.html Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:19:40 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 Of all the players to have contributed to South Africa's historic series win in England, Hashim Amla is the one man who will have caused the most surprise among his opponents, and delight among his peers http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/364466.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/364466.html Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:34:01 GMT Hashim Amla stroked his ninth Test fifty as South Africa reduced the deficit to just 12, on a shortened third day at The Oval http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/364410.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/364410.html Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:59:56 GMT South Africa have named a 15-man squad for the one-off Twenty20 international and five-match ODI series against England http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/363713.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.cricinfo.com/engvrsa/content/story/363713.html Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:26:30 GMT