England's May retires from Test rugby
England wing Jonny May has announced his retirement from Test rugby.
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Warren Gatland wants to pass Lions torch on to Andy Farrell
Warren Gatland has decided not to continue as head coach of the British and Irish Lions, and recommended Andy Farrell as the best man for the job.
Kolisi committed to Springboks ahead of Racing 92 move
Siya Kolisi has no plans to retire from international rugby and will continue to be available for South Africa, he confirmed on Tuesday when he arrived home to a hero's welcome after clinching back-to-back World Cups titles in France.
South Africa's Predicted Playing XI vs New Zealand, Cricket World Cup 2023: Will South Africa Drop Keshav Maharaj?
New Zealand take on South Africa in the 32nd match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Wednesday, November 1, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) stadium in Pune. The match is set to begin at 2:00 PM IST. South Africa are second in the points table, collecting 10 points from six games. They have won all their games so far, except the match-up against the Netherlands, where were defeated by 38 runs. The Proteas have won three matches on the trot since the defeat against the Netherlands. Their most recent win came versus Pakistan in thrilling circumstances. Chasing 270, the Temba Bavuma-led side took the game to the wire to register a narrow one-wicket victory. Aiden Markram's steady 93-ball 91 laid the foundation for the win.
New Zealand vs South Africa Cricket World Cup 2023: Preview, Prediction, Pitch And Weather Reports
New Zealand square off against South Africa in Match 32 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 on November 1 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, India. The match commences at 02:00 PM IST. New Zealand enters the match following consecutive defeats against India and Australia. Their close five-run loss to Australia in the previous match has impacted their position in the points table. Previously the table-toppers, the Kiwis are now placed third in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 standings with eight points from six matches. (World Cup 2023 points table)
Race To Cricket World Cup 2023 Semi-Finals: Battle Of Batting Units As New Zealand Take On South Africa
One side endured the agony of a close defeat and other felt the ecstacy of victory in a rip-roaring game but when New Zealand and South Africa clash in a World Cup game in Pune on Wednesday both will start on an even keel. The current edition of World Cup has featured mostly lopsided games but if the two games stood out, one certainly was South Africa's one-wicket win against Pakistan in Chennai and New Zealand nearly pulled off a sensational chase of 388 against Australia before finishing five runs short.
New Zealand vs South Africa Cricket World Cup 2023: Fantasy XI Prediction, Top Captaincy Pick
New Zealand enters the upcoming match against South Africa on the heels of a closely-fought five-run loss to Australia. While the Kiwis remain in the race for the knockout stage, a victory against the Proteas would solidify their position. The team, led by Tom Latham, currently holds the third spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup standings with eight points from six matches. On the other hand, South Africa, coming off a thrilling one-run victory over Pakistan, has climbed to the second position with 10 points from six games. A win against New Zealand would propel them to the top of the points table. (World Cup 2023 points table)
RTÉ Rugby World Cup podcast: Springboks go back to back, and what next for Ireland?
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to recap the Rugby World Cup final, as South Africa edged past New Zealand in a thriller in Paris.