Perth: Former West Indian pace bowler Michael Holding believes that the present South African pace attack is the most ferocious to arrive Down Under in almost 20 years.
Johannesburg: Veteran all-rounder Shaun Pollock was named in the South African squad for the first Test against New Zealand starting at the Wanderers Stadium.
Georgetown (Guyana):Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga nearly gatecrashed South Africa's party when he became the first bowler in one-day history to grab four wickets off successive balls.
Basseterre (St Kitts&Nevis):South African captain Graeme Smith refused to be drawn into a slanging match with Australia, claiming his focus is on playing the Netherlands and Scotland before facing the world champions.
Johannesburg:South Africa announced a World Cup squad with no surprises, keeping the 15 players who gained a convincing series win over Pakistan.
Cape Town:Shaun Pollock epitomised the miserly bowling South Africa employed to strangle Pakistan's batsmen in the fourth one-day international in Cape Town on Sunday.
More imagesPort Elizabeth:Mohammad Yousuf scored a stylish 79 and Pakistan's tail gave their team a late boost before rain washed out the third one-day international against South Africa at St George's Park.
More imagesCape Town:Pakistan fought back after a first innings collapse on the first day of the series-deciding third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands.
More imagesCape Town:Pakistan were struggling to set a challenging target as wickets continued to fall on the second day of the decisive third and final Test against South Africa at Newlands.
Cape Town:Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher batted aggressively as South Africa squeezed out a slender first-innings lead on the second day of the third and final Test against Pakistan at Newlands.
