{"id":128778,"date":"2018-12-26T06:11:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T04:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-pakistan-gear-up-for-south-africa-challenge\/"},"modified":"2018-12-26T06:11:55","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T04:11:55","slug":"sa-news-pakistan-gear-up-for-south-africa-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-pakistan-gear-up-for-south-africa-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Pakistan gear up for South Africa challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fpakobserver.net%2fpakistan-gear-up-for-south-africa-challenge%2f&#038;c=10305321179052772473&#038;mkt=en-us\">Pakistan gear up for South Africa challenge<\/a>: For the first time since South Africa\u2019s readmission, Centurion will be a host to a Boxing Day match when the first of the three Tests against Pakistan kicks off. The last time Pakistan were at the Sup&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fpakobserver.net%2fpakistan-gear-up-for-south-africa-challenge%2f&#038;c=10305321179052772473&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.dawn.com%2fnews%2f1453569&#038;c=4703873161452593791&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa Tests a huge challenge for Pakistan<\/a>: NOT far from Pretoria, the diplomatic capital of South Africa, Centurion is a leafy and a picturesque suburb where at the SuperSport Park, Pakistan will be faced with a severe test facing South Africa &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.dawn.com%2fnews%2f1453569&#038;c=4703873161452593791&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fgulftoday.ae%2fportal%2f2492f503-ad02-409e-ad4d-3bf0897cf6d1.aspx&#038;c=16188028982914187280&#038;mkt=en-us\">South Africa chase 2nd spot in rankings in Pakistan series<\/a>: CENTURION: Pakistan travel away from the home comfort to take on South Africa, who will be keen to grab the opportunity to ascend to No.2 in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings. South Africa go into &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fgulftoday.ae%2fportal%2f2492f503-ad02-409e-ad4d-3bf0897cf6d1.aspx&#038;c=16188028982914187280&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2ffijivillage.com%2fsport%2fSpringboks-confident-of-World-Cup-opening-win-over-All-Blacks-9r5k2s%2f&#038;c=7779482076975288042&#038;mkt=en-us\">Springboks confident of World Cup opening win over All Blacks<\/a>: The All Blacks and South Africa begin their Rugby World Cup campaigns on Septmeber 21 at Yokohama&#8217;s International Stadium.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2ffijivillage.com%2fsport%2fSpringboks-confident-of-World-Cup-opening-win-over-All-Blacks-9r5k2s%2f&#038;c=7779482076975288042&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2fsouth-africa-vs-pakistan-2018-hashim-amla-will-return-to-no-3-against-pakistan-faf-du-plessis-782876&#038;c=6676963161103494301&#038;mkt=en-us\">Hashim Amla will return to No 3 against Pakistan: Faf du Plessis<\/a>: (ALSO READ: Batting in focus as South Africa meet Pakistan on Boxing Day) Amla had a string of low scores and was dropped by his Durban Heat franchise during a recent Twenty20 tournament. Du Plessis s&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.cricketcountry.com%2fnews%2fsouth-africa-vs-pakistan-2018-hashim-amla-will-return-to-no-3-against-pakistan-faf-du-plessis-782876&#038;c=6676963161103494301&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fdnd.com.pk%2fptv-sports-pakistan-vs-south-africa-first-test-live-streaming%2f157645&#038;c=16770354946400191348&#038;mkt=en-us\">PTV Sports Pakistan vs South Africa first Test Live Streaming<\/a>: Having injury issues, Pakistan will formally kick off its venture against South Africa with the first Test at Centurion on Wednesday. Sarfraz Ahmed-led Pakistan Team will miss Mohammad Abbas and Shada&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fdnd.com.pk%2fptv-sports-pakistan-vs-south-africa-first-test-live-streaming%2f157645&#038;c=16770354946400191348&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2falarm-over-high-rate-of-teenage-pregnancies-as-south-africa-welcomes-christmas-babies%2f&#038;c=11448678060385624437&#038;mkt=en-us\">Alarm over high rate of teenage pregnancies as South Africa welcomes Christmas babies<\/a>: Just like anywhere else in the world, there\u2019s always a lot of exictement over Christmas babies. South Africa is no different, but KwaZulu-Natal health MEC Sibongiseni Dhlomo, raised concern over the h&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2falarm-over-high-rate-of-teenage-pregnancies-as-south-africa-welcomes-christmas-babies%2f&#038;c=11448678060385624437&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.newkerala.com%2fnews%2fread%2f82327%2fmohammad-abbas-ruled-out-of-opening-test-against-south-africa.html&#038;c=14821786694925758677&#038;mkt=en-us\">Mohammad Abbas ruled out of opening Test against South Africa<\/a>: Dubai [UAE], Dec 25 : Pakistan pacer Mohammad Abbas has been ruled out of the first Test against South Africa due to an injury. The 28-year-old, who missed the final Test against New Zealand with a sh&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=6E1D9FA93F6346C5B6D8BDA198692A4A&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.newkerala.com%2fnews%2fread%2f82327%2fmohammad-abbas-ruled-out-of-opening-test-against-south-africa.html&#038;c=14821786694925758677&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan gear up for South Africa challenge: For the first time since South Africa\u2019s readmission, Centurion will be a host to a Boxing Day match when the first of the three Tests against Pakistan kicks off. The last time Pakistan were at the Sup&#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews South Africa Tests a huge challenge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[428,5590,2357,830,13023,3576],"class_list":{"0":"post-128778","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-africa","8":"tag-challenge","9":"tag-gear","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-pakistan","12":"tag-south","13":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}