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Anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu laid to rest at state funeral in South Af
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], January 1(ANI): South African anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu was laid to rest on Saturday in Cape Town's St. George's Cathedral.
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Kohli, Tendulkar, others extend New Year greetings
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 1 (ANI): India Test skipper Virat Kohli extended his greetings to on the occasion of New Year on Saturday.
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Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli ring in New Year with daughter Vamika in South
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Power couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli rang in the new year with their 11-month-old daughter Vamika in South Africa, where the India Test skipper is gearing up to lock horns against the Proteas in the second Test, starting Monday.
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We are grooming KL Rahul for captaincy, says India Chief Selector Chetan S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): Chetan Sharma, Chairman, All India Senior-Selection Committee on Friday revealed that selectors are grooming KL Rahul for the role of captaincy.
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SA vs Ind: KL Rahul to captain visitors in ODI series as Rohit deemed unfi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): KL Rahul will don the captaincy hat for India in the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday.
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India lose one WTC point for slow over-rate against South Africa in Centur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], December 31 (ANI): India to lose one point from their World Test Championship points tally for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the first Test held in Centurion, the International Cricket Council announced on Friday.
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Smriti Mandhana, Ireland's Gaby Lewis among nominees for ICC Women's Crick
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 31 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced England cricketer Tammy Beaumont, South African batter Lizelle Lee, Indian opener Smriti Mandhana and Ireland's Gaby Lewis as the four nominees for the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year.
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South Africa's Omicron peak has passed with no major spike in deaths: repo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tshwane [South Africa], December 31(ANI): A study out of South Africa found the country may have already passed the peak of the omicron-fueled surge in cases of the fourth wave of COVID-19 infections with data suggesting the variant has not caused a corresponding jump in hospitalizations and
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Quinton de Kock will still be around to dominate white-ball format, says S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], December 31 (ANI): South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi praised compatriot Quinton de Kock for giving his family priority over playing in the longest format of the game.
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Dale Steyn hails India's win at Centurion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Indian team has not only won praise from former Indian cricketers but South African cricketing legends have also appreciated their performance. Former South African pace bowler Dale Steyn is all praise for Virat Kohli and company for the way they hav
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Car bomb blast in Central African Republic injures 3 UN Peacekeepers
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangui [CAR], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A car carrying UN peacekeepers was blown up in the southwest of the Central African Republic (CAR), injuring three workers, the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) said.
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COVID-19 cases pass 9.59 million in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 9,594,088 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Africa as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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