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SCG Test updates: Rain and bad light ruin first day of third Test between Australia and South Africa in Sydney

Bad light and lengthy rain delays mean just 47 overs are possible between Australia and South Africa on day one of the third and final Test against South Africa in gloomy Sydney. Look back on how all the action at the SCG unfolded in our blog.

ABC News

First Love Island contestant of 2023 revealed as 22-year-old Boohoo model

The ITV classic is set to return later this month with a brand new host in Maya Jama in the new-look sunny South African villa

Chronicle Live

Tonight's rugby news as Shaun Edwards names the 'real' best team in world and Johnny Sexton faces Wales blow

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

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First Love Island beauty revealed as student and model set to jet to South African villa

Love Island is set to return to our screens with a new host, Maya Jama, and a new set of Islanders looking for love in a swanky villa in South Africa

Daily Mirror

Weather slows Australia's charge at SCG

Umpires have taken players from the field at the SCG due to bad light with Australia 1-138 against South Africa on day one in the third and final Test.

AAP

Warne's legacy in return to old SCG wicket

SCG officials will use the same pitch on which Shane Warne played his final Test - two to the left of centre - for Australia's clash with South Africa.

AAP

J.R.R. Tolkien to be featured on a new coin by the Royal Mint

Born in South Africa on January 3, 1892, author John Ronald Reuel Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' was published in 1937 followed by the first 'The Lord of the Rings' book in 1954. And the rest as they say is history. Now, over 50 years after his death, JRR Tolkien's works are…

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Australia vs South Africa: Still plenty to play for, says Elgar ahead of Sydney Test

SYDNEY: South Africa captain Dean Elgar says pride and the opportunity to still qualify for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final will be two major driving factors as they aim to bounce back from a crushing series loss in the third and last Test against Australia beginning here on…

The Times of India

DNA in the water shows South African scientists where to find a rare pipefish

Keeping track of the world’s wildlife populations is fundamental to conservation efforts in the face of the continued deterioration of global biodiversity.

The Conversation

Today's rugby news as Siya Kolisi quits South African team to join Wales star

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

SCG pitch has 'huge connection' to India: Pat Cummins

SYDNEY: The Sydney pitch has a "huge connection" to the Indian conditions, said Australia skipper Pat Cummins ahead of the third Test against South Africa, hoping it will provide his side ideal preparation for their upcoming red-ball series in India.

The Times of India

Proteas resist push for extra batsman

South Africa have stood by out-of-form spinner Keshav Maharaj for the final Test against Australia in Sydney, while opting against adding an extra batsman.

AAP

Australia eye India prep on turning SCG

Pat Cummins will use the SCG Test against South Africa to fine-tune Australia's preparations for the crunch tour of India in February.

AAP

South African woman who claimed to have given birth to ten babies lied, says official report

Gosiame Sithole, from Pretroria in South Africa, claimed to have given birth to ten babies and that they were stolen from her - in fact she was never pregnant at all.

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Daily Mirror

Christophe Soumillon due to return for first rides since costly 'elbow' ban in South Africa

The ten-time champion jockey of France is to ride in the prestigious King's Plate after completing a 60-day ban for elbowing Rossa Ryan off his horse

The Independent UK

South Africa gas truck explosion death toll rises to 34

South African officials say the death toll from an explosion of a tanker truck on Christmas Eve near eastern Johannesburg has risen to 34, including 10 health workers at a nearby hospital

The Independent UK

Botswana issues arrest warrant for ex-President Ian Khama

An arrest warrant has been issued in Botswana for former President Ian Khama on a charge of illegal possession of firearms

The Times of India

Matt Renshaw not thinking about India, hoping to make good impression against South Africa

SYDNEY: Happy to be back in the Australian scheme of things after nearly five years, Test cricketer Matt Renshaw says he will try to make a "good impression" if he is selected for the third Test against South Africa at Sydney beginning on Wednesday.

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Josh Hazlewood heaps praise on Lance Morris ahead of Australia's third Test against South Africa

Josh Hazlewood has seen enough of fellow fast bowler Lance Morris to suggest the Western Australian is edging closer to a Test debut, perhaps as early as this week's series finale against South Africa.

The Independent UK

Love Island Winter releases trailer for season 9 in South Africa

Fans get a look at Maya Jamas as the new host

Irish Mirror

Aidan O'Shea and partner Kristin McKenzie Vass ring in the New Year in sunny South Africa

Aidan O'Shea and partner Kristin McKenzie Vass are enjoying a trip abroad.

The Times of India

Ahead of India tour, Mark Taylor advises Australia to experiment with five bowlers in final Test against South Africa

SYDNEY: With the high-profile tour of India fast approaching, former Australia skipper Mark Taylor wants the Pat Cummins-led side to explore the option of playing with five bowlers in the third and final Test against South Africa beginning here on Wednesday.

Daily Mirror

Woman who claimed to have given birth to 10 babies at once is exposed as fantasist

Gosiame Sithole, from Pretoria, South Africa, claimed to have given birth to 10 children, or decuplets, in June 2021 - but public prosecutors found the birth didn't happen and that Sithole wasn't even pregnant at the time

The Times of India

South Africa's Theunis de Bruyn to miss third Test against Australia for birth of his first child

SYDNEY: South Africa batter Theunis de Bruyn will miss the third and final Test against Australia next week as he is set to return home for the birth of his first child.

Wales Online

The 25 best players in Welsh rugby right now as we head towards a massive year in 2023

These are the men who make the cut as a challenging 12 months for Wales and the regions draws to a close

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