Broos hands Bafana captaincy duties to Zwane for crucial 2025 Afcon qualifiers
Bafana Bafana's upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers will see a change in leadership as Themba Zwane steps up to captain the national team.
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Returning Jean Kleyn is 'like a new signing' for Munster
Munster are hopeful that both Jean Kleyn and Tom Ahern will be fit for the start of the new BKT United Rugby Championship season later this month.
Keegan Bradley among Jim Furyk's six picks for Presidents Cup - ESPN
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley is going to this month's Presidents Cup as a competitor after he was one of Jim Furyk's six captain's picks announced on Tuesday.
New Face In BCCI Selection Panel, Ex-Teammate Of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid
The BCCI on Tuesday appointed former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra as a selector of the men's cricket team, replacing Salil Ankola in the five-man panel. As per convention, all five selectors represent different zones and Ratra will represent North Zone in the committee headed by Ajit Agarkar. After Agarkar was appointed chief selector last year, the selection panel ended up having two selectors from West Zone with Ankola already part of the committee.
208 Balls, 4 Runs: English Father-Son Duo Rise To Fame After Hilariously Slow Innings
The record of the most balls faced without scoring a single run in Tests is held by former New Zealand pacer Geoff Allott, who did not score a run despite facing 77 balls. That innings, against South Africa in Auckland in 2006, also holds the record of the least runs scored per minute in Test history, with Allott having batted 101 minutes. However, both of these records would seem paltry to what father-son duo Ian and Thomas Bestwick put up in a valiant display of old school first-class cricket - the art of defensive batting.
Wolvaardt leads 15-player Proteas squad at T20 Women's World Cup
There were no surprises as Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced a 15-player squad for next month's T20 Women's World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Big WTC Challenge For India, Final To Be Held In This Country
The third World Test Championship (WTC) final will be played at the iconic Lord's between June 11 and 15 next year, announced the International Cricket Council on Tuesday. The ICC has marked June 16 as the reserve day, if required. "The ICC World Test Championship Final has quickly become one of the most anticipated events in the cricketing calendar and we are pleased to announce the dates for the 2025 edition," said ICC CEO Geoff Allardice in a statement.
Springboks to play waiting game on Kolisi injury
South Africa will assess captain Siya Kolisi through the week and have not ruled him out of the second Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday, after delaying their team announcement by two days.