# Rugby: Loose forward, Jean-Luc du Preez, says he is eager to make the most of his first start for the Springboks in seven years, when he plays in the Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Cape Town tomorrow. The 30-year-old will start at the back of the scrum in the absence of the injured […]
# Athletics: South African stars such as Akani Simbine, Bayanda Walaza and Prudence Sekgodiso will share the track with big names such as world champion Sha’Carri Richardson from America and veteran Jamaikan sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce in tonight’s penultimate Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Belgium. Olympians Simbine and Walaza will participate in the 100-metres and […]
# Cricket: South African spinner Keshav Maharaj is back on top of the world rankings for men’s one-day bowlers after his heroics in Tuesday’s first match against Australia in Cairns. He took his first five-wicket haul to help the Proteas beat the hosts by 98 runs. Thirty-five-year-old Maharaj overtook Kuldeep Yadav from India and Maheesh […]
# Tennis: World number one, Italian Jannik Sinner, should be fit for the defence of his US Open title. He had to retire from the final of the Cincinnati Open against number two, Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, on Monday, and also withdrew from the US Open mixed doubles. Sinner’s coach, Darren Cahill, says he is […]
# Tennis: Novak Djokovic is reportedly considering moving permanently to Greece amid claims he has been targeted by the Serbian government for his support of student protests in the country. The 24-time Grand Slam singles champion has faced criticism from Serbian newspapers after he backed student-led protests against the Serbian president last December. The tennis […]
# Krieket: Die voormalige minister van Finansies, Trevor Manuel, is aangestel as voorsitter van die plaaslike reëlingskomitee van 15 lede vir 2027 se mans-Wêreldbekertoernooi. Die toernooi sal gesamentlik deur Suid-Afrika, Zimbabwe en Namibië aangebied word. Dit is die eerste eendag-Wêreldbekertoernooi in die streek sedert 2003. Ander lede op die komitee is Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Ravi Naidoo en […]
# Cricket: Former Finance minister Trevor Manuel has been appointed chair of the 15-member Local Organising Committee Board for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. The tournament will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia as the first ODI World Cup in the region since 2003. Amongst the board members are Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, […]
# Rugby: Die flank Fraser McReight sal Australië aanvoer in Saterdag se Rugbykampioenskapwedstryd teen Suid-Afrika in Kaapstad. Hy neem die leisels oor by die gereelde kaptein, Harry Wilson, wat beseer is nadat hy verlede Saterdag twee drieë gedruk het tydens sy span se ontstellende oorwinning van 38-22 oor die Springbokke in Johannesburg. Rob Valetini sal […]
# Boks: Die Taiwanese Olimpiese kampioen, Lin Yu-ting, sal ‘n verpligte geslagstoets ondergaan voor volgende maand se wêreldkampioenskap in Liverpool, Engeland. Lin en die Algerynse bokser Imane Khelif was gewikkel in ‘n geslags-herrie op verlede jaar se Olimpiese Spele in Parys, waar albei goue medaljes in verskillende gewigsafdelings verower het. Wêreldboks sê vroue wat in […]
