Dale Steyn at a training session at the Adelaide Oval (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today MySport24 focuses on news relating to the Champions Trophy which starts in England and Wales tomorrow.
Firstly, there is Dale Steyn who has been diagnosed with a mild left side strain, after complaining of tightness during the Proteas’ warm-up match against Pakistan at The Oval on Monday. The second centres on Ryan McLaren who hopes to cement his position as all-rounder in the Proteas’ One-day International team.
Also related to the Champions Trophy is the story in which CSA states that they have no say concerning the television rights for ICC events.
On the Philippe Chatrier tennis court in France, seventeen times Grand Slam champion Roger Federer had his hopes dashed of a second French Open crown afer losing to local favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarter-finals – incidentally the 23rd straight time that Federer has reached this stage of a Grand Slam.
In the world of rugby, we look at the news of Golden Lions lock Franco van der Merwe who has been called up to the Springbok squad in the place of the injured Pieter-Steph du Toit.
On the Garden Route, South Africa’s top mountain bikers will be going off the beaten track when they line up for the three-day RE:CM Knysna 200 from Friday.
Then, in more mountain biking news, it is said that the Kia Walkerville Mountain Bike Classic
will separate the men from the boys this year.
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