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Proteas women to host Pakistan for limited-overs series
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar 1 (ANI): South Africa, known as the Proteas, will host Pakistan for eight limited-overs games, comprising three one-day internationals and five-match T20Is across five venues, beginning May 6.
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South Africa coal mine blast: Death toll rises to 12
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 14 (Xinhua/ANI): The death toll from an underground gas explosion at Gloria coal mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa, has risen to 12 after more bodies were retrieved on Thursday.
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South Africa President Ramaphosa confirms national elections scheduled on
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 8 (ANI): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, during his State of the Nation address here on Thursday (local time) announced that national elections in the country would be held on May 8 this year.
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Lucas Pouille chooses Nadal over Djokovic for French Open
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 4 (ANI): “Nadal stays Nadal at the French Open. He is at home. On clay, he (Djokovic) is just behind Nadal to me,” said French tennis player Lucas Pouille, who faced reigning Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in the semi-final of the recently-concluded
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David Miller to lead Proteas for last two T20Is against Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 3 (ANI): South Africa have named left-hand batsman David Miller as the team captain for the remaining two T20 international matches against Pakistan as the full-time skipper Faf du Plessis has been given rest.
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Uncapped Sipamla named in proteas squad for Pak T20I series
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg (South Africa), Jan 25 (ANI): South Africa have included uncapped teenage bowler Lutho Sipamla in the team as they announced a 14-member squad for their upcoming three-match T20 series against Pakistan.
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Sarfaraz apologises to Phehlukwayo in person for making racial remarks
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg (South Africa), Jan 25 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed on Friday apologised to South African pacer Andile Phehlukwayo in person following his racial remarks against the right-hand bowler during the second ODI of the five-match series in Durban.
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Duanne Olivier attains career-best position in ICC Test rankings
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan 16 (ANI): South African fast bowler Duanne Olivier on Tuesday reached a career-best 24th position in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after another stellar performance in the final Test in Johannesburg, which his side won by 107 runs to complete a 3-0 series sweep over
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Albie Morkel retires from all forms of cricket
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan 9 (ANI): South African all-rounder Albie Morkel announced retirement from all form of cricket on Wednesday.
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IPL just before World Cup a matter of 'concern' for Proteas skipper
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan 3 (ANI): South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has admitted that the scheduling of the Indian Premier League (IPL) just before the World Cup is a matter of "concern" for him. The 34-year-old asserted that injury to one of their bowlers before the World Cup coul
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Alonso opens up about 'special' and 'emotional' battles with Schumacher
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan 1 (ANI): One of the greatest rivalries of the Formula One involved retired drivers Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher. While remembering the challenges that both the drivers took against each other, Alonso said that they were as "special" and "emotional".
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Kohli on the verge of surpassing Graeme Smith to create an overseas record
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec 27 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli needs just 75 more runs to be the highest run-scorer in Test cricket away from home in one calendar year.
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