South Africa keen to keep bossing NZ: The first match of three begins in Dunedin on Wednesday, and while the hosts haven’t been beaten in seven matches at University Oval, the South Africans are expected to resume their bossing of the Kiwis. New Zealand have only beaten South Africa four times …
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South Africa formally revokes international court withdrawal: UNITED NATIONS, March 7 (Reuters) – South Africa on Tuesday formally revoked its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court after its High Court blocked the government’s bid to pull out of the Hague-based war crimes tribunal. South Africa notified U …
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Australia, South Africa problems could bring New Zealand rugby down: OPINION: New Zealand Rugby is concerned about the state of Australian and South African rugby but probably not as concerned as it should be. I lived in Australia for a decade until 2012 and the sporting landscape there is poorly understood by New Zealanders.
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Dean Elgar century props up South Africa after Black Caps snare crucial wicket of captain Faf du Plessis: The recalled Jimmy Neesham’s crucial late wicket of South African captain Faf du Plessis hauled it back for New Zealand and left the first cricket test finely poised in Dunedin. Du Plessis fell for the leg side trap, caught in the deep by Trent Boult for …
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1st test: Elgar, Du Plessis lift South Africa to 153-4: DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) Dean Elgar and Faf du Plessis reached half centuries in a 146-run stand for the fourth wicket which guided South Africa’s recovery from 22-3 to 153-4 at tea Wednesday on the first day of the first test against New Zealand.
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SNEPCo tennis: Top players show their class: According to the International Tennis Academy, the organisers of the tournament, besides attracting, identifying and developing talent, the event will help to prepare Nigeria’s junior players for the African Junior Championships in South Africa starting …
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Elgar, du Plessis lead South Africa fightback: AFP If the morning session belonged to the hosts New Zealand, South Africa made a remarkable comeback in the post-Lunch session to restore pride. Dean Elgar and Faf du Plessis put on a splendid 126-run stand for the fourth wicket that propelled the …
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Cricket: South Africa fight back before tea: Faf du Plessis and Dean Elgar earned parity for South Africa at tea on the opening day of the first test against New Zealand in Dunedin. They came together at 22 for three, took the tourists to 63 at lunch, and eventually posted 126 runs for the fourth wicket.
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Cricket-South Africa’s Elgar in sight of century in Dunedin: * NZ surprise with two spinners, omit Southee (recasts, updates at tea) WELLINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) – Opener Dean Elgar made the most of being dropped shortly after lunch to move within sight of his seventh test century and help South Africa to 153 for …
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