• '2009 has been a dream,' says match-winning spinner • Swann behind only Mitchell Johnson for Test wickets Graeme Swann celebrates another man-of-the-match performance with the last wicket against South Africa. Photograph: Gallo Images/Getty Images There was always, one suspected, a serious cricketer inside the clown's clothes of . But few expected him to burst out and surprise both opponents and team-mates with a series of explosive performances....
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![Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is located on the Congo River. As of the 2001 census, it has a population of 1,018,541 in the city proper, and about 1.5 million in total when including the suburbs located in the Pool Region.[1] The populous city of Kinshasa (more than 7 million inhabitants in 2004),[2] capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, lies just across the Congo River from Brazzaville. Together with Kinshasa, the combined conurbation of Kinshasa-Brazzaville has thus nearly 9 million inhabitants. Over a third of the population of the Republic of Congo lives in the capital, and it is home to 40% of non-agricultural employment. It is also a financial and administrative capital.](http://cdn6.wn.com/vp/i/41/8e12bc6a7ca613.jpg)
