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Australia tour of South Africa 2012
Tue, August 19 2014
When Australia last completely overhauled their pace attack in successive Test matches…and lost
When Australia announced their team sheet for the third and final Test against South Africa at Perth, one would have expected a couple of changes with James Pattinson’s injury in the second Test and the possible comeback of all-rounder Shane Watson after missing the first Two games due to a calf strain.
Tue, November 20 2012
Under-fire Ricky Ponting hopes for a fresh start
Ricky Ponting is hoping a return to the Adelaide Oval, his favoured hunting ground, will kill his run of ducks against South Africa in Thursday's second Test.
Tue, November 20 2012
Alviro Petersen embraces Australian sledging tactics
South African opener Alviro Petersen has welcomed Australia s tactics of sledging South Africa s batsmen saying that it was a compliment to receive some verbals from the opposition as it spurs them on to perform better.
Mon, November 19 2012
Shane Watson hopes to return to action for the second Test match against South Africa
The 31-year-old Shane Watson was named in Australia's 13-man squad for the second Test against South Africa at Adelaide which starts on Thursday, after he missed the drawn Brisbane Test due to a calf strain.