England arrived yesterday in a city whose good fortune it is never to be confused with Shangri-la. They had a carefully modulated swagger, for they are a modest bunch. But they have a trophy in the bag, having become the second country, after Australia, to win a one-day series in South Africa. Team spirit is high, too, and they seem genuinely happy in each other's closeted company. There is only one fly in this paradisiacal ointment: there has been no cricket. Or, to be more precise, they will have played three days of the stuff in 22 when, on Wednesday, they face a South Africa Airways
Sunday, December 6, 2009
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