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Hockey Pro League: Jugraj Singh stars in India’s 10-2 win against hosts South Africa
Potchefstroom: Indian men’s hockey team rode on a blistering attack to beat hosts South Africa 10-2 in their second match at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/2022, here on Wednesday. New comer…
- Health
NeoCov’s potential danger to humans requires further study: WHO
Geneva: Chinese researchers have detected a new type of coronavirus among bats in South Africa. While research claims it has latent ability to mutate, the World Health Organisation has said its potential…
- Sports
U-19 CWC: England take on SA; India to play Bangladesh on Jan 29
North Sound: The Super League quarterfinal stage of the U-19 ICC Cricket World Cup commences on January 26, with England set to take on South Africa at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, but…
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India suffer 0-3 whitewash against rebuilding South Africa
Cape Town: India failed to avoid a series whitewash against a South African team in transition despite Deepak Chahar’s scintillating 34-ball 54, losing the third One-day International by four runs here on…
- World
Omicron’s immune evasion behind rapid spread, say studies
New York: Two new studies, not yet peer-reviewed, have shown immune evasion is the reason behind the Omicron variant’s increased transmissibility. The Omicron variant, first reported from South Africa and Botswana in…
- India
IPL: Owners prefer Mumbai, Pune with UAE, SA as back-up options
New Delhi: The BCCI is mulling two start dates for the 2022 Indian Premier League with some preferring a March 27 kickoff and few other influential people wanting the mega event to…
- Photos
Photos: India vs South Africa, ODI cricket match
Paarl: South African batsman Aiden Markram thanks members of the Indian cricket team after South Africa won the second ODI match by seven wickets in Paarl, South Africa, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022.…
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‘Confidence in short tournament is very important’: Du Plessis
Dhaka: South Africa batter Faf du Plessis, who will be featuring in the Bangladesh Premier League, 2022, feels that a player should be confident while playing in a short tournament. “A tournament…
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Sometimes things get heated on the field: Jansen on clash with Bumrah
Paarl: South Africa’s young pace all-rounder Marco Jansen opened up on his clash with India pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the second Test at Johannesburg, saying things get heated up at times when…
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South Africa beat India by seven wickets, win series 2-1
Cape Town: South Africa beat India by seven wickets to win the third Test and secure the series 2-1. Resuming the day 101 for two, South Africa go the job done in…
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SA v IND, 3rd Test: Shami’s double strike reduces South Africa to 176/7 at tea
Cape Town: Mohammed Shami snared two wickets in the same over while Jasprit Bumrah and Umesh Yadav took one scalp each as South Africa were reduced to 176/7 on day two of…
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South African all-rounder Chris Morris retires from all forms of cricket
Cape Town: South African all-rounder Chris Morris brought the curtains down on his cricketing career on Tuesday, with the 34-year-old announcing he was retiring from all forms of cricket. Morris, who was hampered…
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3rd Test: India win toss, opt to bat against South Africa
Cape Town: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against South Africa in the third and final Test of the three-match series, here on Tuesday.Kohli, who missed the second…
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SA vs Ind: Virat brings different dynamic to game, says Dean Elgar
Cape Town: South Africa skipper Dean Elgar on Monday termed India captain Virat Kohli as a ‘world class player’ who brings a different dynamic to the game. India and South Africa will…
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IND vs SA: Bumrah appointed vice-captain for second Test
Johannesburg: India’s leading pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday appointed vice-captain for the second Test against South Africa after KL Rahul was elevated as skipper in the absence of injured Virat Kohli.…
