England's May announces retirement from international duty
England wing Jonny May has announced his retirement from international rugby, having scored 36 tries in 78 tests, the 33-year-old announced on Tuesday.
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Tom Latham Counting On World-Class Bowling Attack To Tame In-Form South Africa
Stand-in New Zealand skipper Tom Latham on Tuesday called on his world-class bowlers to be proactive and understand the match-ups ahead of their crucial World Cup clash against a rampaging South Africa in Pune. It will be a battle between two formidable batting units when South Africa and New Zealand, who are currently at the second and third spots respectively, face off at the MCA stadium here on Wednesday. "Yeah, I think it's just recognising situations as best you can and trying to be proactive as much as we can as well from a bowling point of view and I guess from a field placement point of view as well," Latham said during the pre-match press conference.
Gatland will not lead 2025 British and Irish Lions tour
Warren Gatland has decided not to continue as head coach of the British and Irish Lions, and recommended Ireland coach Andy Farrell as the best man for the job.
Ferguson to return for NZ v SA, but Chapman, Williamson doubtful
New Zealand captain Tom Latham expects fast bowler Lockie Ferguson to be available for Wednesday's World Cup clash with South Africa but Kane Williamson and Mark Chapman remain doubtful for the match in Pune.
England's May retires from Test rugby
England wing Jonny May has announced his retirement from Test rugby.
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.