MELBOURNE Nov 5 (Reuters) - Allrounder Shane Watson has been ruled out of Australia's first test against South Africa with a leg injury, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday. Watson appeared to injure his left calf playing for New South Wales against Queensland on Saturday and had been a doubt for the test which begins on Friday at the Gabba in Brisbane. "(Australia … [Read more...] about Cricket-Watson ruled out of first South Africa test
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UPDATE 2-Cricket-Watson ruled out of first South Africa test
* Calf strain rules Watson out of test * Quiney to make debut aged 30 * Arthur confident Ponting will play (Clarifies injury status after updated Cricket Australia statement) By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Allrounder Shane Watson has been ruled out of the first test against South Africa with a calf strain in a huge blow for Australia's hopes of … [Read more...] about UPDATE 2-Cricket-Watson ruled out of first South Africa test
S.Africa’s Telkom says CEO to step down
JOHANNESBURG Nov 5 (Reuters) - South Africa telecoms group Telkom said on Monday its chief executive would step down before the end of her contract period. Nombulelo Moholi has given the fixed-line operator the requisite 6-month notice, the company said in a brief statement. (Reporting by Tiisetso Motsoeneng; Editing by Ed Stoddard) … [Read more...] about S.Africa’s Telkom says CEO to step down
UPDATE 1-S.Africa’s Telkom says CEO to step down
* CEO to leave before her contract expires * Telkom struggling to turnaround (Adds details, background) JOHANNESBURG Nov 5 (Reuters) - South Africa's Telkom said on Monday its chief executive would step down before her contract expires as the telecoms company struggles to craft a convincing turnaround strategy. Nombulelo Moholi, who was appointed to the … [Read more...] about UPDATE 1-S.Africa’s Telkom says CEO to step down
Cricket-South Africa get good workout in Australia A draw
Nov 4 (Reuters) - South Africa's batsmen got valuable time at the crease ahead of the opening test against Australia after their three-day match against Australia A petered out to a draw on Sunday. The visitors, who had spent almost five sessions in the field as Australia A amassed 480 for seven, batted out the first two sessions of the third and final day before declaring … [Read more...] about Cricket-South Africa get good workout in Australia A draw
