It was a seaming wicket, plenty of moisture there. We take the game plan in of playing two spinners, obviously hoping to bat first and have them bowling on day five.
It was an amazing win and testament to the character of the team. From the position we were in it must be one of the greatest comebacks.
It's a wonderful occasional and it's wonderful to share it with a great bunch of people. It's an emotional time and a reward for lots of hard work and preparation.
It's great to be back on familiar territory and hopefully I can carry over my form from the end of the VB Series.
It's just been a real challenge for us to try to find ways of getting these guys out. It's been tough work. It's been physically and mentally taxing.
Man for man, South Africa just out-bowled, out-batted and out-fielded us. We just didn't deliver today.
On reflection, I think I was too focused on saving the game, ... I should have played naturally. I was too entrenched in a match-saving mindset.
Probably that was my biggest mistake. You sort of think that no one has got 200.
Ricky has been an outstanding captain up to this point and will continue to be so,
Shane is a wonderful cricketer and I'm sure he has all the attributes of a good captain, ... He has a good cricket mind and he helps Ricky a lot.
Shane is a wonderful cricketer and I'm sure he has all the attributes of a good captain. He has a good cricket mind and he helps Ricky a lot.
So it's been very difficult for Ricky, I think.
The hospitality is second to none and we really enjoy being here. Everyone seems so genuinely happy that we are here.
The injuries are not an excuse, (South Africa captain) Graeme Smith had to deal with those through the recent tour in Australia.
There are strong opinions being thrown around about who should be in or out of the side at a time when they are pretty easy to throw around,
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