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A history lesson would serve Zimbabwe well
Most disheartening has been the fielding, not only because Zimbabwe had a reputation for it pre-2005 but also because there's no excuse for not doing it well.
2011 in review: Top 10 performances
Our look back at the past year continues as Tristan Holme picks out his top ten performances of 2011.
Batsmen's aptitude exposed
After four days of this truncated Test series, the easiest conclusion to arrive at is that it will be decided by the team whose batsmen have the least mental fortitude, writes Tristan Holme.
Will Philander's second coming be third time lucky?
Vernon Philander's second coming in international cricket has raised eyebrows in some quarters, but Tristan Holme suggests he could be the answer to SA's third seamer slot.
Zimbabwe lose the game, but win respect
A draw would have looked a highly respectable result in the record books, but Zimbabwe shunned mediocrity and won everyone's respect in the process.
- Skewed Champions League loses legitimacy
- Zimbabwe deserve their second chance
- Mumbai expects
- Dining with the president
- Recharging the batteries in Galle
- Padding up in Colombo
- Island life
- Checking out Chennai
- World Cup power ratings
- Strong sentences merely a starting point
- Time for technological clarity
- Kallis' legacy comes full circle
- Another zenith for Test cricket
- The Champions League: Money for nothing?
- An important move for the Proteas
- For the good of the game?
- Caribbean sideshow
- No need for prematurity
- Zimbabwean homecoming
- The IPL's biggest fault (in cricketing terms anyway)
- Notes from the third ODI
- Tendulkar's innings great, but not the greatest
- Hotel Gwalior
- Notes from the first ODI
- Eden Gardens, The Mecca
- Notes from the first Test
- Playing the waiting game
- Indian Board President's XI v SA: Day two
- Indian Board President's XI v South Africa XI
- Smith episode exposes flaws
- Pitch politics
- Crucial time for Smith
- Reflections from the Champions League
- Pressure points
