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Water cuts add to people’s frustration as South Africa prepares for general polls

March 14, 2024 admin

Residents of the Blairgowrie neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa, demonstrate against the lack of water on March 12. | Photo Credit: AP Anger is mounting in some Johannesburg districts left without water for more than a week, fewer than three months before general elections marked by voter discontent with South Africa’s failing infrastructure. With power…

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Gujarat Titans Batter Exchanges Vows With Longtime Girlfriend – See Pics

March 11, 2024 admin

David Miller exchanged vows with longtime girlfriend Camilla Harris© X (formerly Twitter) South Africa cricket team batter David Miller exchanged vows with fiance and longtime girlfriend Camilla Harris in Cape Town on Sunday. The explosive batter, who represents Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and Camilla both shared several pictures and videos of…

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South Africa Asks World Court For More Measures Against Israel

March 6, 2024 admin

In January, World Court ordered Israel to avoid any acts that could fall under Genocide Convention. Amsterdam: South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order additional emergency measures against Israel, which it says is breaching the measures already in place, the U.N.’s top court said on Wednesday. In its application South…

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South Africa Captain Temba Bavuma Hails Proteas’ “Clinical Display With Bat” After Win Over New Zealand

November 1, 2023 admin

Temba Bavuma with his teammates© AFP South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was pleased with his team’s clinical display with the bat after defeating New Zealand by 190 runs on Wednesday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Proteas came out on top against close competitors New Zealand, recording their first win over the Blackcaps…

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“Have Faced Adversities With Injuries”: New Zealand Skipper Tom Latham After Loss vs South Africa

November 1, 2023 admin

New Zealand skipper Tom Latham on Wednesday rued the series of injuries which has left the Black Caps in a difficult position as the World Cup enters the business end. New Zealand slumped to their third consecutive defeat as South Africa handed them a massive 190-run loss here on Wednesday. To add to their woes…

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Quinton De Kock, Rassie Van Der Dussen And Bowlers Power South Africa To Massive Win Over New Zealand

November 1, 2023 admin

Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van der Dussen brought cricket back to prominence in South Africa amid the euphoria over the country’s epic triumph in rugby, their scintillating hundreds ensuring a 190-run hammering of New Zealand in the World Cup in Pune on Wednesday. De Kock (114 off 116 balls) hit his fourth century of…

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World Cup 2023 Points Table: Pakistan’s Semi-final Chances Get Boost With New Zealand’s Loss To South Africa

November 1, 2023 admin

World Cup 2023 Points Table:Things are suddenly looking slightly positive for the Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team at the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023. After losing four straight matches at the marquee event, the 1992 Cricket World Cup champions returned to winning ways with a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in Kolkata on Tuesday. The win…

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ODI World Cup 2023: Matt Henry Suffers Hamstring Injury During South Africa Match

November 1, 2023 admin

Matt Henry in action© AFP New Zealand pacer Matt Henry suffered a right hamstring injury during the ongoing World Cup match against South Africa in Pune on Wednesday. He sustained the injury during the 27th over of South Africa’s innings after having bowled three balls of his sixth over. He looked in discomfort and walked…

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Semi-Final Qualification Scenario For All 10 Teams Explained

November 1, 2023 admin

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 has reached a critical juncture in the group stage, wherein teams have three games left to secure a berth in the semi-finals. A total of 9 teams are still in contention for one of the semi-final spots, with Bangladesh being the only one to be knocked out. No team,…

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Tom Latham Counting On World-Class Bowling Attack To Tame In-Form South Africa

October 31, 2023 admin

File photo of Tom Latham.© AFP 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…

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