Five-question haul: Australia’s moment of truth

Chris Barrett, Chloe Saltau and Phil Lutton With the opening Test of the summer starting tomorrow, Fairfax cricket writers Chris Barrett, Chloe Saltau and Phil Lutton discuss what looms as an intriguing match against South Africa.

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Clarke has qualities to inspire greatness

Phil Lutton Australian coach Mickey Arthur compares leadership credentials of Michael Clarke to those of Graeme Smith.

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Timeline: Rebels, Winners, Losers and Expo 88

Phil Lutton 1963 In the 548th Test on record, South Africa played Australia in Brisbane, with the match ending in a draw.

How the players fared

Phil Lutton Phil Lutton rates the players in the first Test.

After 49 years, what to expect from the Proteas Test

Phil Lutton With just two weeks until the First Test against South Africa, here's what we need to be talking about as we count down to the start of the international summer...