Mosimane reveals mandate of 'big, challenging task' received from Al-Ahli Saudi ownership
Pitso Mosimane has revealed he received a clear mandate from the Al-Ahli Saudi ownership regarding their expectations.
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Aki to miss Springbok visit after eight-week ban
Bundee Aki could miss all three of Ireland's games in the Autumn Nations Series, after receiving an eight-week ban following his red card against the Stormers last week.
Watch: Virat Kohli On Video Call With Anushka Sharma, Shows Phone To Cheering Fans After Win In 1st T20I vs SA
Team India registered a memorable 8-wicket win against South Africa in the 1st T20I on Wednesday at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. With this win, the Rohit Sharma-led side has gained a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. Put to bat first, South Africa was restricted at 106/8, to the courtesy of the three-wicket and two-wicket haul by Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar, respectively. In the chase, KL Rahul (51*) and Suryakumar Yadav (50*) smashed half centuries as Team India chased down the target in 16.4 overs and with eight wickets in hands.
URC preview: Sexton starts for Leinster against Ulster, Munster face Zebre
Week 3 of the United Rugby Championship sees the first of the Interpro derbies as Leinster face Ulster in Belfast.
India quickie Bumrah out of South Africa T20s with back injury
India's Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the remaining two matches against South Africa due to a back injury and remains doubtful for the T20 World Cup starting next month.
'Stronger' Arshdeep eyes World Cup success after dismantling Proteas top-order
Indian quick bowler Arshdeep Singh is stronger, fitter and riding high after answering his critics with a match-winning attack on South Africa's top order ahead of next month's T20 World Cup.
"He Might Not Win Orange Cap, MoM But...": Mohammad Kaif's Praise For India Star
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif was all praise for Suryakumar Yadav after the star batter scored a quickfire half-century in the first T20I against South Africa at the Greenfield Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday. Despite chasing a below-par total of 107, the hosts were under pressure after losing the wickets of captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, he and KL Rahul stitched an unbeaten partnership to take India home with eight wickets to spare. Taking to Twitter, Kaif suggested that Suryakumar has cemented his place at no. 4 in the Indian team.
Crowley takes 10 slot as Emerging Ireland side named
Emerging Ireland head coach Simon Easterby has opted for a half-back pairing of Nathan Doak and Jack Crowley for the opening game of their South African tour against the Griquas in Bloemfontein on Friday evening.