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Their bowling plans in particular have gone from non existent to brilliant. The confidence he has installed in some pretty average batsmen is frightening. I'm sure if he was England's new coach, there's no way KP will be out of the side...

Johnson's the first piece of credit you have to give virtually exclusively to the coach. Before Lehmann turned up he was done as a Test Cricketer, he wasn't even in their 18 man squad. Look at how he's been used under Lehmann, in short bursts - where did that come from? Clearly the players were...

He hadn't had any time to prepare last summer and was totally dropped in at the deep end. It's totally unfair to say that he was in the post without mentioning that. Despite this you could see the strides they made as a team even whilst on tour with a new coach. Subsequently they've continued to...

The change of coach is/was the difference. Clearly.

Of course, I had totally forgotten about that. He could have qualified for England, eventually!

Ryan Harris is some bowler eh?

5 overs, 1 wicket remaining.

2 wickets in 20 overs to win the series for Australia. It's been an absolutely superb contest, should be 5 rather than 3 tests....

Maybe we're not so bad after all - come back KP, come back Andy Flower all is forgiven! In all seriousness, this must be deja vu for South Africa. His bowling over there in 2008 or early 2009 (I can't remember exactly when it was) was some of the most frightening I've witnessed in recent years...