1.   Australia has already clinched the three match series after winning games in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

2.   Australia dominated New Zealand in their three match test series but is fielding a young, revamped, team for the limited overs series.

3.   Australia has already clinched the three match series after winning the first two games in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

4.   England already clinched the five match series by winning the first three games.

5.   Ilie held his service in the first game, but then Chela won nine straight games to virtually decide the best of three match series.

6.   India won the opening game of the current three one-day matches series against Sri Laka.

7.   Jamie Smith scored two goals as New Zealand won the opening test of a four match field hockey series against Malaysia on Sunday.

8.   Marat Safin of Russia is scheduled to play Michel Kratochvil in the last singles to decide the best-of-five match series.

9.   Rhodes smashed two sixes and a four to give South Africa some hope of avoiding a whitewash in the seven match series.

10.   South Africa has already lost the three match series, losing the first two games in Johannesburg and Cape Town.