Read the full-text online article and more details about "Cricket: South Africa's Captain Stamps Authority and Routs Doubters" by Blofeld, Henry - The Independent (London, England), July 29, 2003By BlofeldHenry
Cricket Team 'The team needs a little bit more' - Dillon du Preez unsure about future with South Africa The batting came unstuck in the T20 World Cup final, but du Preez says the team will continue playing the same way and "become more used to it" Pain of expectation weighs heavy as...
A year later, he had established himself in all three formats for South Africa. De Kock grew up as a baseball player and even considered a move to the United States, but his father convinced him to pursue cricket instead. He attended King Edward VII High School, the alma mater of ...
Calls for increased red-ball cricket for the country’s domestic players have been ignored by Cricket South Africa in the fixtures for the forthcoming season, but director of cricket Enoch Nkwe has defended the schedule, saying there will be opportunity for more four-day cricket when there is m...
Other postapartheid sports teams have also done well. South Africa’srugbyteam, theSpringboks, won theRugby World Cupin 1995, 2007, 2019, and 2023. The 1995 victory was particularlypoignant, as the country’s first Black president,Nelson Mandela, and the captain of the predominantly white rugby...
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Celebrities have most appreciably participated through the years – including former Springbok rugby captain Francois Pienaar and former South African cricket captain, the late Clive Rice, who not only played in the day, but also formed a trust for the first five years with Geoff and distributed ...
Photo: South Africa beat England to reach Rugby World Cup 2023 final “I think they put us under pressure in exactly the right areas,” said Pollard. “But jeez the fight we showed, never giving up, it is what we stand for as a team and as a nation.” ...
No Bangladesh batter was able to score more than captain Nigar Sultana’s 30 but aggressive running between wickets enabled them to keep the score moving, aided by some nervy errors in the field by South Africa. “We weren’t able to score enough runs in the power play,” said Ni...
NaiRand News - Reports from Nigeria and South Africa 1 week ago New Zealand women edge South Africa to win maiden T20 Cricket World Cup By Mark Ogagan New Zealand bested South Africa by 32 runs to clinch their maiden Women’s T20 World Cup title in Dubai International Stadium on Sunday...