# Cricket: Australian captain Pat Cummins is expected to miss at least the first Ashes Test against England through injury. A back niggle keeps him from resuming bowling, only six weeks before the start of the opener in Perth on the 21st of next month. Cummins may reportedly also be a doubt for the whole […]
# Soccer: Portugal’s captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been confirmed as the sport’s first dollar billionaire. Financial information and media firm Bloomberg had measured the 40-year-old player’s wealth for the first time and values his net worth at 1.4-billion-dollar – or 24.3-billion-rand. This includes salaries, investments and endorsements, including a decade-long sponsorship by Nike worth 308-million-rand […]
# Cricket: Joe Root insists England can end their 10-year long Ashes drought as they bid to finally “bring the urn home” from their tour to Australia later this year. England have not won the Ashes since 2015 and their last Test series triumph in Australia goes back to 2010/11. England were held to a […]
# Sokker: Suid-Afrika se onder-20 mansafrigter, Raymond Mdaka, sê sy span weet wat om te verwag wanneer hulle vanaand teen Kolombië in die FIFA onder-20 Wêreldbeker se ronde van 16 om 9:30 in Chili speel. Amajita was tweede in Groep E met ses punte na oorwinnings oor Nieu-Kaledonië en die VSA. Mdaka sê Kolombië is […]
# Tennis: Die Australiër Alex de Minaur het deurgedring na die kwarteindronde van die Sjanghai Meesters nadat hy Portugal se Nuno Borges met 7-5, 6-2 geklop het. De Minaur hoop om sy tweede titel van die jaar te wen, en is naas Novak Djokovic, die hoogste gekeurde speler wat oorbly na ‘n reeks hoëprofielspelers uit […]
# Soccer: South Africa’s U20 men’s coach, Raymond Mdaka, says his side knows what to expect when they face Colombia in the FIFA U20 World Cup Round of 16 at 9.30 tonight in Chile. Amajita finished second in Group E with six points after victories over New Caledonia and the USA. Mdaka says Colombia are […]
# Tennis: Verdedigende kampioen Aryna Sabalenka moes veg om haar onoorwonne rekord in die Wuhan Ope te behou toe sy moes inhaal om Rebecca Sramkova van Sloewakye 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 te klop. Derde gekeurde Coco Gauff, wat verlede jaar in die halfeindronde in Wuhan gespeel het, het haar plek in die laaste 16 bespreek met […]
# Tennis: Australia’s Alex de Minaur cruised through to the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals, ousting Portugal’s Nuno Borges 7-5, 6-2. De Minaur is chasing his second title of the year and is, after Novak Djokovic, the highest ranked player left standing after a string of high-profile exits. France’s Arthur Rinderknech reached his first Masters 1000 quarter-final […]
# Tennis: Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka battled hard to keep her unbeaten record in the Wuhan Open intact, having to come from behind to beat Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. Third seed Coco Gauff, a semi-finalist in Wuhan last year, booked her place in the last 16 with a smooth 6-1, 6-0 performance against […]
