The Western Australian Xl was in a good position after
declaring at 300/5 in reply to The South African first
innings of 8 Dec for 292

A century from Kamral Akmal and 5 wickets for Shoaib Akhtar went a long way towards Pakistan levelling the series today.

A 1st day hampered by poor conditions has seen SA take a slight advantage over WA, who trail the tourists by 266 runs.

Australian Mitchell Johnson certainly won’t be forgetting his debut in Saturday’s remarkable one-dayer against New Zealand soon.

Muttiah Muralitharan and Anil Kumble bamboozled the batsmen as the wickets tumbled to the spinners on day two in Delhi

Shane Warne has been announced as the BBC’s overseas sports personality of the year following his recent achievements.

Although the series was lost 2-1, New Zealand can be proud of their performance against the world champions.

It had to happen at some point. England’s streak of six consecutive series wins came to its conclusion in the sultry climes of Lahore

South Africa arrive in Australia for a three test series for the first time in four years, and both sides have a lot to prove.

It was a new-look Australian team which won the Chappell-Hadlee series and most of the new recruits showed how vital depth can be.