21.   A defiant century by Jacques Kallis helped South Africa force a draw in the first cricket test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

22.   A defient century by Jacques Kallis helped South Africa force a draw in the first cricket test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

23.   A double-wicket spell by fast-bowler Allan Donald has left the England first innings in tatters in the second cricket test at Lord Saturday.

24.   A Jacques Kallis century and a record second wicket stand with Gary Kirsten gave South Africa early control of the third cricket test against England on Thursday.

25.   Allrounder Andrew Penn and Gavin Larsen were named Tuesday as additions to the New Zealand squad for the second cricket test against Sri Lanka in Hamilton beginning Friday.

26.   Australia systematically shut South Africa out of the first cricket test despite a brilliant spell of fast bowling by Allan Donald on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

27.   Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in the first cricket test against South Africa at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.

28.   Australia won the toss and put South Africa into bat in dreary, overcast conditions in the second cricket test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday.

29.   Australian skipper Mark Taylor won the toss Friday and decided to bat when the second cricket test against the West Indies began at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

30.   Australia has stranglehold in the third Ashes cricket test after another poor batting performance by England on a turning pitch at Adelaide Oval on Sunday.