Cricket: England hurt South Africa
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England finish day three 88 ahead after a 273-run stand between Andrew Strauss and Marcus Trescothick
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â¢ Cricket-Fighting talk ahead of first South Africa versus England clash 12-16-2004, 19:30 JOHANNESBURG  - South Africa and England&#39;s skippers put on the punching gloves, warning of a hard-fought Test series, a day ahead of the first clash between
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South Africa clawed their way back into the first Test against England when they claimed three wickets on the third morning at St George's Park.
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England close day two 30-0 in their second innings, 163 runs behind South Africa.
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Andrew Strauss and Marcus Trescothick enjoyed a record-breaking partnership as England mounted a spectacular fightback in the second Test to damage South Africa&#39;s bid for victory.
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England&#39;s record-breaking run of victories threatens to come to an abrupt halt in the second Test against South Africa after they saved one of their worst recent batting performances for their final match of a triumphant year.
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England close  reach 411-8 in the a rain-hit fourth Test against South Africa.
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England lost to host nation South Africa&#39;s second team by seven wickets in Potchefstroom in its final warm-up match before the first of five cricket Tests starts Friday in Port Elizabeth.
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England reach a powerful 227-1 in reply to South Africa's 337 after two days of the Port Elizabeth Test.
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Michael Vaughan&#39;s England tourists flew into South Africa on Monday, only too pleased to put the political difficulties of a series against Zimbabwe behind them and get on with playing serious cricket against a more challenging opponent
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England complete their eighth straight Test win in the series opener against South Africa.
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South Africa A complete a seven-wicket victory against England in their final warm-up before the first Test.
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England look well set for victory in the first Test against South Africa after being set 142 to win in Port Elizabeth. The Proteas lost the last six wickets of their second innings for just 28 runs as Simon
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England, seeking a national record eighth straight Test victory, requires 142 runs to beat South Africa after dismissing the home side for 229 on day four of the opening cricket Test in Port Elizabeth.
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Kevin Pietersen hits 97 and Ian Bell makes 87 not out as England beat South Africa A by six wickets in Kimberley.
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South Africa scored briskly as they sought a massive lead after injured swing bowler Charl Langeveldt wrecked England's batting on the third day of the third Test at Newlands.
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Durban: South Africa won the toss and sent England in to bat in the second Test at Kingsmead. South Africa on Sunday made four changes from the team that lost the first Test in Port Elizabeth by seven wickets.