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India vs South Africa: KL Rahul third player to lead India in ODIs without captaincy in List A cricket

PAARL (South Africa): In-form batter KL Rahul, who is leading India in the ongoing first ODI against South Africa, has become only the third player to lead his country in 50 overs game without having captained in 'List A' cricket previously.

The Times of India

Hope and pride: Zimbabweans put the country on the map in world of wine

After rising to the top of a white-dominated industry, a new generation of Zimbabweans are bringing their talents home

The Guardian - UK

Error-ridden Diamonds let England back in to secure 48-all draw in Quad Series match

Fans have been treated to a preview of what's to come in Thursday's Quad Series final during a fierce battle between Australia and England that ended in a 48-all draw.

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Skipper Tom Prest stars in England's victory over Canada, South Africa and Afghanistan too log comfortable wins

BASSETERRE: Captain Tom Prest struck a run-a-ball 93 before chipping in with three wickets to help the former champions England register a 106-run victory over Canada in a group A league match of the ICC U-19 World Cup here.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma should lead India across all formats: Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir is of the firm view that the Indian cricket team should have one captain across formats and in his view Rohit Sharma should lead India across all formats.

The Times of India

India vs South Africa: Shikhar Dhawan's last shot at staying ODI relevant

Shikhar Dhawan has been an enigma. Over 6000 ODI runs with 17 centuries at an average of 45.55 while striking at 93.79 are enviable numbers. Yet, Dhawan has never had the 'indispensable' tag. Recurring freak injuries have played their part in hampering his career. He forever seems to find himself…

The Times of India

India vs South Africa, 1st ODI: Team India embarks on post captain Virat Kohli era

When Virat Kohli takes the field on Wednesday for the first ODI against South Africa in Paarl, it will be the first time in five years that he will not be captaining an Indian team. The winds of change have started blowing strongly across Indian cricket and the throes of…

The Times of India

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ICC U-19 WC | India eyes improved batting performance

Men in Blue began campaign with win against Proteas

The Hindu

India vs South Africa: SA release Rabada from ODI squad in order to manage his workload

PAARL (South Africa): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday confirmed that seam bowler Kagiso Rabada has been released from the team for the upcoming series against India.

The Times of India

Rabada released from South Africa squad on the eve of India ODI series

CAPE TOWN: South Africa's lead pacer Kagiso Rabada was on Tuesday released from the team for the three-match One-Day International series against India as part of its workload management.

The Times of India

How COVID is affecting school attendance in South Africa: piecing together the puzzle

Estimating how many learners have dropped out of school as a consequence of the COVID pandemic is an issue governments across the globe are trying to pin down. The subject has been open to intense debate in South Africa and often receives additional attention when the results for the final…

The Conversation

Lindiwe Sisulu: trading on a famous South African surname has its limits

The world, for the most part, is organised on dynastic principles. Part of the rationale of capitalism is that wealth, and all that comes with it, cascades down the generations. Our laws sweep aside impediments to that succession. If your parents are rich, you’re highly unlikely to end up poor.

The Conversation

Marais Erasmus to become third South African umpire to officiate in 100 ODIs

PAARL (South Africa): Marais Erasmus will become only the third South African umpire to stand in 100 ODIs when he officiates in the first match between the Proteas and visiting India on Wednesday.

The Times of India

India in SA | All eyes on Kohli as India takes on South Africa in ODIs

K.L. Rahul, who is leading the side in the absence of an injured Rohit Sharma, is expected to turn to Kohli for advice during the series

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India vs South Africa: Rahul will open, to try Venkatesh as 6th bowling option, Dhawan likely to be preferred over Ruturaj

PAARL (South Africa): India skipper KL Rahul on Tuesday hinted that all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer is likely to be groomed as the additional pace bowling option that the team has lacked ever since Hardik Pandya's back injury while declaring that he will open alongside veteran Shikhar Dhawan in the first ODI…

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Kohli has already set a standard for all of us and Team India: KL Rahul

PAARL (South Africa): Stand-in skipper KL Rahul on Tuesday said India did "some phenomenal things" under Virat Kohli, who has raised the bar for everyone in the team during his seven-year tenure at the helm.

The Times of India

Not looking for anything but if it happens, will try my best to take team forward: KL Rahul on Test captaincy

PAARL (South Africa): He hasn't given a serious thought to the idea of being India's full-time Test captain but KL Rahul on Tuesday said if chosen for the coveted job, he would try to take the "team forward" as best as he can.

The Times of India

U-19 World Cup: India eye improved batting performance against Ireland

TAROUBA (Trinidad and Tobago): In-form batter and captain Yash Dhull will be expecting a much improved batting effort from his team when record four-time champions India take on Ireland in their second Group B match of the ICC U-19 World Cup here on Wednesday.

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'You will always be my captain': Mohammed Siraj posts heartfelt note for Virat Kohli

PAARL: (South Africa): Fast-rising India pacer Mohammed Siraj considers Virat Kohli his "superhero" and says the batting ace will always remain his skipper despite his captaincy tenure ending in all formats of the game.

The Times of India

India vs South Africa: For the first time in seven years, all eyes on Virat Kohli the batter in ODI series

PAARL: The mighty Virat Kohli's presence in the Indian playing eleven as a mere player for the first time in seven years will be keenly followed while his potential successor in red-ball cricket, KL Rahul, will be judged for his captaincy in the three-match ODI series against South Africa beginning…

Newslaundry

With undivided focus on bat, Virat can now reinvent his craft

There is something edifying about knowing how a craftsman pursues excellence. A few years ago, Virat Kohli, at the height of his prowess in white-ball cricket, said that he avoided such strokes in the shorter format which might corrupt his technique in the longer and the purest version of the…

The Times of India

‘Rohit Sharma or Ravichandran Ashwin must be stop-gap Test captain’

MUMBAI: Indian cricket is in the midst of a massive debate: Who should be the next Test captain of India post Virat Kohli vacating the post? At the moment, sources point towards Rohit Sharma — who is already India’s white-ball captain in Kohli’s place — being the top favourite for…

Bangkok Post

Debunking the endgame theory

Like all viruses, SARS-CoV-2 adapts for survival. First identified in South Africa in November, the new variant of concern, Omicron, has now swept across the world. It carries a large number of mutations, including those on the spike protein, which are thought to increase transmissibility. However, studies have found that…

The Hindu

South Africa’s magnificent tale of resurgence

Elgar leads from the front as the Proteas silence detractors with a comeback win

The Guardian - UK

Iain Smith obituary

Other lives: Academic who specialised in British colonial history and the South African war

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