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Moores keeps door open to stars

23 July 2008

England coach Peter Moores insists the door is not closed on Ashes-winning duo Matthew Hoggard and Steve Harmison.

Full Story: Pair still in England coach's plans

Strydom steps down

23 July 2008

Joubert Strydom has resigned as South Africa’s chairman of selectors for personal reasons.

Full Story: Majola accepts decision

Barnes wants more from Proteas

23 July 2008

England found South Africa’s pace attack tough going at Headingley - but the tourists’ bowling coach Vinnie Barnes hopes his charges will be even more of a handful in the third npower Test.

Full Story: Coach says quartet can get better

Moores stands by Pattinson pick

22 July 2008

England coach Peter Moores defended the selection of Darren Pattinson for the second npower Test against South Africa by insisting his county record proved he was the man in form.

Full Story: "The choice wasn't taken lightly"

Smith mindful of past mistakes

22 July 2008

South Africa captain Graeme Smith will do all he can to ensure history does not repeat itself in the remainder of the Test series against England.

Full Story: Memories spur skipper on

Pattinson hungry for more

22 July 2008

Darren Pattinson has set his sights on winning more England caps after sampling international cricket for the first time at Headingley Carengie.

Full Story: "I can be involved again"

Vaughan wants England buzzing

22 July 2008

Captain Michael Vaughan claims his side need to get their “buzz” back if they are to win the npower Test series against South Africa.

Reaction: "We can still win the series"

South Africa sweep England aside

21 July 2008

South Africa continued on their upward curve by wrapping up a comprehensive 10-wicket victory over England with a day to spare in the second npower Test at Headingley Carnegie.

2nd npower Test: England v South Africa, Day 4