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Watch: Tom Abell's Marvellous Fielding Effort In SA20 Match Leaves Fans Stunned

Durban Super Giants registered a stunning 35-run victory over Sunrisers Eastern Cape in Match No 5 of the ongoing SA20 League on Saturday. Opting to bat first, the Super Giants posted a whopping total of 225/3 in 20 overs with JJ Smuts playing a magnificent knock of 75 off 38 balls. Later, the Sunrisers were restricted to 190/9, despite a 65-run knock from Tom Abell. However, this match grabbed a lot of attention after Tom Abell showed a terrific fielding effort to save six runs for his team.

Hamstring strain rules Williamson out of Pakistan T20 series

New Zealand test captain Kane Williamson will miss the final three matches in the Twenty20 series against Pakistan after suffering a minor hamstring strain, the team said on Tuesday.

Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on allegations?

South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the war in Gaza.

DA calls on Cricket SA to reveal security threats, reverse Teeger captaincy decision

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on Cricket South Africa (CSA) to reverse its decision to strip 19-year-old David Teeger of the national captaincy ahead of this week's U19 Cricket World Cup.

Wolvaardt to lead Proteas women in historic multi-format tour against Australia

Proteas star batter Laura Wolvaardt will lead the Proteas women in a multi-format tour against Australia starting this month.

"Something That...": Shreyas Iyer Breaks Silence On Snub For India vs Afghanistan T20I Series

Shreyas Iyer is neither losing his sleep over snub for the Afghanistan T20s nor is he overtly worried about the upcoming England Test series after a forgettable run in South Africa. Iyer was not picked for the ongoing T20 series against Afghanistan and people in know of things said that his missing out had more to do with Indian top-order being stacked with right-handers. "See, right now I'm being in the present. I have finished the match which I was asked to play (Ranji game against Andhra). I came, and I executed, so I am happy with what I'm doing.

Watch: IPL Star Dangerously Lands On His Ribs While Attempting Catch In Big Bash League, Then This Happens

In the midst of all the international action that is going, the T20 leagues are also in full flow. The Big Bash league, the SA 20 are the major ones among them. In both the leagues, several stars who will feature in the Indian Premier League are playing. One among the Australian Nathan Ellis. The right-arm pacer is a prominent member of Punjab Kings team. In the Big Bash league he is leading Hobart Hurricanes. In a recent match against Melbourne Stars, the player encountered a dangerous situation.

Red Sea escalation, Israel at the ICJ, Macron's big reshuffle, Ecuador's narcos, Boeing's issues

Israel's war on Gaza is having its day in court. South Africa, a fellow member of the 1948 Genocide Convention, is lodging the charge that with more than 23,000 killed since the October 7 surprise attack by Hamas, Israel's campaign aims to bring about the" total destruction" of Gaza's population.

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Watch: Tom Abell's Marvellous Fielding Effort In SA20 Match Leaves Fans Stunned

Hamstring strain rules Williamson out of Pakistan T20 series

Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on allegations?

DA calls on Cricket SA to reveal security threats, reverse Teeger captaincy decision

Wolvaardt to lead Proteas women in historic multi-format tour against Australia

"Something That...": Shreyas Iyer Breaks Silence On Snub For India vs Afghanistan T20I Series

Watch: IPL Star Dangerously Lands On His Ribs While Attempting Catch In Big Bash League, Then This Happens

Red Sea escalation, Israel at the ICJ, Macron's big reshuffle, Ecuador's narcos, Boeing's issues