Posts by tag: South Africa

As India and South Africa prepare to clash in the T20 World Cup 2024 Final at Kensington Oval, Barbados, the pitch's history of low-scoring matches adds intrigue. With a 50% win rate for teams batting first and a weather forecast predicting rain, the match could be a thrilling encounter.

In a crucial ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 encounter, Nepal has won the toss and opted to bowl first against South Africa in Kingstown. Rohit Paudel, Nepal's captain, believes bowling first will benefit their batters due to the anticipated evening dew. Both teams have made key changes, with South Africa already through to the next round while Nepal fights to keep their hopes alive.

The ANC has rebutted claims of manipulation in omitting names from its election candidate lists, attributing it to a technical glitch. An investigation led by Thembi Majola has been initiated, with findings to be presented post-election.

Rob Louw, a key figure in South African rugby during the 1980s, is celebrated not only for his athletic achievements but also for his role in promoting racial unity in sports during the apartheid era. Besides earning 19 international caps as a Springbok, Louw's legacy includes a historic record with Stellenbosch University and multiple Currie Cup triumphs with Western Province. His career extended to Italy, both as a player and coach, showcasing his versatile contribution to rugby. Surviving a serious cancer diagnosis in 2009, Louw continues to inspire as a symbol of resilience and change.