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England have reasons to ponder and party

6:10am Thursday 31st December 2009

ANDREW Strauss' England will have much to celebrate in Cape Town tonight after finishing 2009 on a new high with their innings victory over South Africa at Kingsmead.

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Swann spinning in a 'dream'

10:20am Wednesday 30th December 2009

ENGLAND'S spin hero Graeme Swann admitted he was enjoying a "dream’’ year after claiming nine wickets in his side's innings victory over South Africa in Durban today which puts them 1-0 up in the four-Test series with two matches to play.

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Flower backs Cook to deliver

6:10am Thursday 24th December 2009

ENGLAND coach Andy Flower is confident he has the right men in position to raise their game when required against South Africa this winter.

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'World class' Tait joins Glam

6:50pm Monday 14th December 2009

GLAMORGAN have signed highly rated Australian international paceman Shaun Tait to play for the Welsh county in next year’s Twenty20 Cup.

Vaughan warning for trio

6:10am Friday 11th December 2009

MICHAEL Vaughan has outlined the importance of a successful tour of South Africa for under-pressure batsmen Alastair Cook, Ian Bell and Paul Collingwood.

KP enthused by golden advice from Graham

6:00am Wednesday 9th December 2009

KEVIN Pietersen is delighted to be taking the expert advice of one of England's greatest cricketers - but has decided he can get by without the latest input from another.

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Maynard and Dalrymple ink new contracts

6:20am Tuesday 8th December 2009

GLAMORGAN director of cricket Matthew May-nard and captain Jamie Dalrymple have both signed two-year contract extensions with the Welsh county.

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KP cool on hot reception

9:20pm Monday 7th December 2009

KEVIN Pietersen will be happy to carry on playing the 'pantomime villain' for South African crowds - because it makes him laugh.

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Proud Colly leads England to glory

10:30pm Sunday 22nd November 2009

Paul Collingwood reflected on a "perfect and very proud’’ day after marking his record 171st England one-day international cap with a match-winning hundred against South Africa at Centurion.