Proteas wrap up victory

Fast bowlers Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn took a wicket apiece as South Africa completed victory by an innings and 25 runs on the fifth day of the first Test against India at SuperSport Park on Monday.

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Ashes ‘gloves are off’, Aussie press

Jubilant Australian media Monday said the “loves are off” for the rest of the Ashes after the home team roared back to level the series against England. Sydney’s Daily Telegraph said Australia had rediscovered their “ongrel”, or fighting spirit, in the shock 267-run win which tied the series 1-1 with two to play.

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Tendulkar still hungry

After 50 Test centuries:

When Sachin Tendulkar started his Test career 21 years ago he was a wide-eyed 16-year-old who had to face up to a world-class Pakistan bowling line-up which included Imran Khan, Wasim Akram, Abdul Qadir and a young Waqar Younis.

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