# Tennis: Defending champion Matteo Berrettini of Italy and world number three, Alexander Zverev of Germany, will both miss the Swiss Open, starting on Monday. Zverev said he felt empty and is considering therapy after losing to Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech in the first round of Wimbledon last week. Berrettini is injured after also being eliminated […]
# Cricket: South Africa will play hosts Zimbabwe in Harare on Monday at the start of the T20 tri-series also comprising New Zealand. Rassie van der Dussen will captain the Proteas while regular captain Aiden Markram and several other high-profile players get rested. Young batter Lhuan-dré Pretorius could make his T20 debut for South Africa […]
# Rugby: Eight Tests are on offer for enthusiasts this weekend. Fiji and Soctland kicked off the action in Suva this morning, followed by Japan and Wales in Kobi and the second Test between the All Blacks and France in Wellington. Just after five this afternoon, the Springboks and Italy take to the field in […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die groep van vooraanstaande persone aangemoedig om toe te sien dat die nasionale dialoog inklusief en regverdig bly. Met hulle eerste vergadering by die Uniegebou in Pretoria, het Ramaphosa gesê die groep moet waak teen enige pogings om die dialoog vir politieke voordeel te gebruik of om sekere stemme uit […]
# ‘n Hoëvlak Groenbeleggingsdialoog, wat parlementslede en energieleiers van ses Afrikalande bymekaarbring, word tans in Walvisbaai, Namibië gehou. Die dialoog wat Sondag ten einde loop, ondersoek die rol van groenwaterstof in Afrika se toekomstige energie- en nywerheids-landskap. Jona Musheko van die Groenwaterstofprogram in Namibië, sê die dialoog kyk na maniere om klimaatfinansiering vir groen energiesones en deurgange […]
# Cricket: Protea allrounder Wiaan Mulder says former Windies great Brian Lara feels he should have gone for his Test record of 400 runs. Mulder captained South Africa in the second Test against Zimbabwe and was undefeated on 367 when he declared the first innings, leading to a comprehensive victory. Mulder didn’t feel he had […]
# Rugby: Die losskakel James O’Connor keer die eerste keer sedert 2022 terug na die Wallabies se groep van 36 vir die toetsreeks teen die Britse en Ierse Leeus. Die 35-jarige O’Connor vervang Noah Lolesio, wat ʼn nek-operasie ondergaan het. Die eerste toets is volgende naweek op die Suncorp-stadion in Brisbane. O’Connor, wat in 2013 […]
# Rugby: Former England captain Owen Farrell could play his first match for the British and Irish Lions on the current tour against a combined Australian-New Zealand team in Adelaide tomorrow. The flyhalf was picked on the bench after he was an injury replacement a week ago. This is the 33-year-old’s fourth Lions tour. Farrell […]
# Motorsport: Two-time Dakar motorcycle champion Sam Sunderland will try to ride around the world in under 19 days from September. The 36-year-old Briton says he realises it would be mentally more challenging than anything he had ever done before. Kevin and Julia Sanders set the current record of 19-days-eight-hours-25 minutes in 2002, but the […]
