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Ex-Bafana captain Steven Pienaar bids adieu to football
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], March 1 (ANI): Former Bafana captain Steven Pienaar has officially announced that he is retiring from football, thus putting an end to his 18-year illustrious career.
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Bottas not to `waste energy` on Hamilton mind games
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], March 1 (ANI):Mercedes driver Valterri Bottas will not attempt to play any mind games with his team-mate and four-time world champion Lewis Hamilton over the course of the 2018 as he believes it is a waste of energy.
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Elgar`shocked` over Morkel's sudden retirement
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa],March 1 (ANI):South Africa opening batsman Dean Elgar has said that he went in a bit of shock after fast bowler Morne Morkel announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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Hampshire sign Hashim Amla as overseas player
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hampshire (England) [U.K], March 1 (ANI):South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has been roped in by Hampshire as an overseas player for the early part of the upcoming County Championship season.
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Last year's US Open unlocked something in Anderson:Federer
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 28 (ANI): New world number one Roger Federer believes that last year's US Open "unlocked" something in big-serving South African tennis star Kevin Anderson.
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2018 Hockey WC: India to open campaign against South Africa
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar [India], Feb 28 (ANI):India have been placed in the same group as Rio Olympic silver-medallist Belgium for this year's Hockey Men's World Cup in Bhubaneshwar as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) unveiled the pools and match schedule for the marquee event in Odisha.
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Unchanged Aussies to face Proteas in first Test
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Acapulco [Mexico], Feb 28 (ANI): Australia will take on South Africa in the first Test of a four match series with the same playing XI that lifted the Ashes urn in Sydney, skipper Steve Smith confirmed.
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Aussies set to challenge Proteas: Nathan Lyon
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 28 (ANI): Ahead of the four-match Test series against South Africa, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon believes that his side is in a "better place" since the last time they lost 2-1 to Proteas in 2016.
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Federer sweeps top honours at Laureus Awards
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 28 (ANI): Twenty-time grand slam champion Roger Federer has been honoured with Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Comeback of the Year awards at the 2018 ceremony in Monaco.
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Proteas,India make combined donation for Cape Town water crisis
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 27 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his South African counterpart Faf du Plessis have donated Rs 5.5 lakhs (100,000 Rand) to the Cape Town Water Crisis on behalf of both teams.
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Proteas Test series could be tougher than Ashes:Hazlewood
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb 27 (ANI): Australian seamer Josh Hazlewood believes the upcoming four-match Test series against South Africa will witness a lot tougher cricket than the Ashes series.
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'Morne Morkel most underrated bowler'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 27 (ANI): Former Australian Test skipper Steve Waugh believes that South African speedster Morne Morkel is one of the most underrated bowlers in world cricket.
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