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Mark Boucher to quit as South Africa cricket head coach after T20 World Cup

Mark Boucher has South African national team head coach since December 2019, and led the Proteas to 11 Test wins, including a memorable 2-1 series win against India at home in Januar

The Hindu

The 32 Wales players fighting for 10 final places in the 2023 Rugby World Cup squad as trials begin

Rugby World Cup season gets under way this week and some players have everything to play for

Wales Online

Lack of exposure to UK conditions behind series loss, says Proteas captain Dean Elgar

LONDON: Proteas captain Dean Elgar and outgoing head coach Mark Boucher both conceded that the lack of experience played a major role in South Africa's 1-2 Test series defeat to England.

The Times of India

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Obesity costs South Africa billions. We did the sums

Globally, it is widely acknowledged that obesity-related conditions and their complications add hugely to healthcare costs and productivity losses. In turn this adds a large burden on individuals, their families and on governments.

The Conversation

Joe Biden and Cyril Ramaphosa: finding common ground amid divisions at home and abroad

US president Joe Biden’s invitation to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to meet at the White House, and the latter’s acceptance, are positive signs of renewed cooperation. But they do not suggest a return to the 1990s era of heady optimism between the two countries.

The Conversation

Andy Farrell welcomes Ireland A v All Blacks XV clash at RDS in November

The fixture will take place after Emerging Ireland's three-game tour of South Africa next month

Irish Mirror

Bonnie Ryan stuns as she touches down in South Africa to kick off her six-week honeymoon

The influencer tied the knot earlier this summer in a destination wedding in Italy surrounded by family and friends

Irish Mirror

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Elton Jantjies joke sees Rassie Erasmus speak out on 'suffering to innocent children'

South Africa's rugby boss has been moved to ask for respect for the families involved

Wales Online

Joe Root backs England to do job of the Hundred and attract new followers

Joe Root believes his team are making Test cricket so exciting that the Hundred might end up redundant

The Guardian - UK

South Africa captain Dean Elgar doubles down on 'Bazball' criticism despite England loss

England have thrilled cricket fans this summer, with their new ultra-positive approach under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum seeing them win six out of seven Tests

Daily Mirror

Today's rugby headlines as Dan Biggar personal news explains absence and Springboks quizzed on Jantjies scandal

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Wales Online

South Africa's increasing water stress requires urgent informed actions

Progress has been made since 2015 on a global scale in terms of increasing access to water of an acceptable quality and to sanitation services. But 2 billion people still lack safely managed drinking water and 3.6 billion people still lack safely managed sanitation.

The Conversation

Team India selectors back experience, stick to tried and tested players for T20 World Cup

MUMBAI: In a big boost for India, fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel, now recovered from their injuries, expectedly returned to the squad as the national selectors avoided risks and chose to play safe while naming a star-studded 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia.

The Times of India

Troubled South African tailings dam had history of high water levels

South African authorities shut down the Jagersfontein diamond tailings dam in 2020 due to high water levels before allowing it to reopen last year, a company official said on Monday, a day after the dam burst, killing at least one person and injuring 40.

Reuters

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Daily Mirror

Coronation Street legend 'signs up' for I'm A Celebrity All Stars spin-off

Coronation Street legend Andy Whyment, who has played Kirk Sutherland on the ITV soap for decades, is now reportedly off to South Africa for I’m A Celebrity All Stars

Al Jazeera

South Africa power cuts may not end in a year, Eskom says

Eskom, which generates more than 90 percent of South Africa’s power, has struggled to meet energy demands for a decade.

The Guardian - UK

Stokes proves captaincy is no burden after England’s summer of success

Ben Stokes has handled the responsibility of leading England and their transformation with the best home season for 18 years has restored the public’s faith

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes says "scary" England have a "very high ceiling" ahead of Ashes challenge

England captain Ben Stokes is looking forward to next year's Ashes series, having guided his side to six Test match victories this summer over New Zealand, India and South Africa

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The Independent UK

Mark Boucher to stand down as South Africa head coach after T20 World Cup

The former wicketkeeper’s resignation was announced hours after the series defeat against England

Daily Mirror

England player ratings vs South Africa as Stokes and Broad star but Root struggles

England ended the summer in style with a 2-1 Test series win over South Africa, with new captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum making an immediate impact

Daily Mirror

Jonny Bairstow hailed as "frightening to watch" by England captain Ben Stokes

Following the series win over South Africa, Ben Stokes lauded Jonny Bairstow after he was named Player of the Summer for England after scoring four hundreds across six Test matches

The Independent UK

South Africa didn’t lose to ‘Bazball’, Dean Elgar claims

England sealed a series win over South Africa on Monday

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a very high ceiling’: Ben Stokes talks up ‘scary’ potential of England side

Captain Ben Stokes has spoken of his excitement at the potential of England’s Test side after completing a sixth win in their last seven matches

The Independent UK

England ‘inspired’ by playing in memory of the Queen – Ben Stokes

The nine-wicket win over South Africa was condensed into just over two days after a first-day washout and then the death of the monarch.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes talks up England’s ‘scary’ potential after South Africa series win

The win in the third Test was a sixth in seven under the new captain

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