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IPL 2022: Taskin Ahmed not to replace Mark Wood at Lucknow Super Giants as Bangladesh board refuses to give NOC

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed, who was approached by Indian Premier League (IPL) side Lucknow Super Giants as a replacement for injured England quick Mark Wood, will not participate in the cash-rich league, the country's cricket board (BCB) has said.

The Times of India

Women's World Cup: Indian look to shed fluctuating form in must-win game against Bangladesh

India have repeatedly hampered their chances of qualifying for the knockouts during the business end of the league phase of the Women's World Cup. Mithali and Co, the finalists in the last edition, now need to win their last two matches against Bangladesh and South Africa to keep alive their…

The Times of India

Lanning supreme as Aust marches on in NZ

Meg Lanning struck an unbeaten 135 as Australia inflicted South Africa's first loss of the World Cup, chasing 272 at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday.

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Women's ODI Cricket World Cup: Australia defeats South Africa to keep unbeaten run alive

A stunning Meg Lanning ton and an incredible Ash Gardner catch lead Australia to victory over South Africa in the women's ODI World Cup.

ABC News

Australia beat South Africa by five wickets: ICC Women’s World Cup – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Australia stayed unbeaten with a five-wicket win over South Africa which was underscored by Meg Lanning’s century

The Guardian - AU

Wine expert Tinashe Nyamudoka overcame cultural barriers to become one of the best

Tinashe Nyamudoka says the world of wine is often intimidating. He wants anyone, in any culture, to be able to appreciate the flavours and emotions wine has to offer.

ABC News

Johannesburg's first woman mayor speaks on effective coalitions and fighting corruption

South Africa’s nationwide local government elections held on 1 November 2021 saw a continuing trend of no outright winners in some key cities, resulting in coalition governments. This is a relatively new phenomenon in South Africa, resulting from the decline in support for the African National Congress, which has dominated…

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South Africa vs Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan available for 3rd ODI amid family health crisis in Dhaka

CENTURION (South Africa): Bangladesh team director announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the third ODI against South Africa in Centurion Wednesday.

The Times of India

Topsy Ojo column: I can see why England are sticking with Eddie Jones - they need consistency

People will look at South Africa before the last World Cup and see how a change in head coach can liberate players, but I can understand why England aren’t looking to part ways with Eddie Jones right now.

Evening Standard

‘Odd radio circles’ that baffled astronomers are likely explosions from distant galaxies

Odd radio circles, or ORCs, continue to puzzle us, but new data from South Africa's MeerKAT telescope are helping us solve the mystery.

The New Daily

Why a leaked WTO 'solution' for a COVID patent waiver is unworkable and won't make enough difference for developing countries

There was a brief moment of euphoria last week, when it seemed that COVID-19 vaccines, medicines and supplies might be liberated from the World Trade Organization’s intellectual property rights straitjacket and a patent waiver would make them available and affordable to the unvaccinated in the global south.

The Conversation

Australia vow no respite at World Cup

Australia take on South Africa at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday in a clash between two unbeaten sides at the Women's Cricket World Cup.

AAP

Alun Wyn Jones warns Wayne Pivac will 'draw line in the sand' and shave Wales squad ahead of World Cup

Alun Wyn believes Wales boss Pivac will only pick players for summer tour to South Africa he knows will be going to the 2023 World Cup

Wales Online

The shaken-up Wales team likely to play South Africa this summer with nine changes and another key positional switch

There were warnings after the shambolic Italy defeat some players would lose their spots and that looks likely to happen

Wales Online

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Benzinga

The Best Cities For A Psychedelic Trip, Vol. 1

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. These destinations give “a quick weekend trip” a whole new meaning. Drug tourism is becoming so popular that some resorts are now handing visitors joints instead of Pina Coladas. While we don’t recommend touching down in Cambodia or…

The Guardian - UK

Jeffrey Roberts obituary

Other lives: Diplomat whose postings took him to Pakistan, South Africa, Paris and Singapore

Radio France Internationale

Deep sea dive: the Mozambican artist fishing for archives and memories

For Mozambican artist Euridice Zaituna Kala, history is not something you lock away in a book or a museum. It is a fragile, living discipline that needs interaction with humans so it can be nurtured and passed down through the generations. The discovery of a slave ship that sank off…

Wales Online

Stormers 40-3 Cardiff: Welsh side swept aside as hosts run in six tries in Cape Town

Dai Young's team finished their short tour to South Africa with another loss

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‘Crime against nature’: the rise and fall of the world’s most notorious succulent thief

Byungsu Kim pleaded guilty to attempting to ferry more than 3,700 wild dudleya plants from California parks to South Korea

The Independent UK

Wayne Pivac wants Wales to stay strong despite ‘backward step’ in Six Nations

World champions South Africa are next up for Wales after dismal end to Six Nations campaign.

Salon

Africa, Ukraine and Cold War hangover

Many African countries remember the Soviet Union as an ally — and the U.S. as a backer of thugs and tyrants

Reuters

South African court halts construction of Amazon HQ on sacred land

A South African court has halted construction of Amazon's new Africa headquarters after some descendants of the country's earliest inhabitants said the land it would be built on was sacred.

Al Jazeera

The anti-apartheid fighter empowering women in South Africa

Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi went from the front lines of anti-racist activism to success in politics and business.

Zenger

4 Circus Tigers Sent To Animal Sanctuary After Spending 15 Years In A Cage

Four Paws rescued the animals, which have never felt grass or roamed freely until now.

The Hindu

Bangladesh makes history with ODI win in South Africa

Bangladesh's batters set up the history-making victory with Shakib, Litton and Yasir Ali all hitting half-centuries in a strong total of 314-7 before spinner Mehidy took four wickets

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