All posts tagged international
Adam Wakefield
It has been 20 years since South Africa re-entered international cricket when they played India in Calcutta on November 10 1991, in what was the country's first ODI. Two of the men who played in that match, Andrew Hudson and Allan Donald, are nowÂ...
Adam Wakefield
Gary Kirsten's plans for the coming international cricket season have been soiled somewhat by injury. AB de Villiers, the newly minted ODI and T20 skipper, picked up a hand injury during a practice session with the Royal Challengers Bangalore and wil...
Adam Wakefield
Steve Waugh was noted back in the day to have called India the "the final frontier". A country vast in size and unique in character, has always proven to be a difficult place to tour. For the Australians, it was a place that had resisted their effort...
Justin Lawrence
The British and Irish Lions got it wrong. South Africa may have played a terrible 70 minutes in the second Test on Saturday, but they proved they are worthy world champions by coming from the depths of defeat to overcome tough opposition. Gran...
Tony McKeever
Come June, SA Rugby will need to come up with guarantees of R3 billion for an event to be staged in 2015 and 2019. And a strategic plan of note. This is the same organisation that if you pop along to their site you will see they are opera...
Craig Urquhart
It’s safe to say that 2009 will be the most important year in this country’s sporting history. In just six months, some of the giants of international football (including Brazil and Italy) will compete in the Confederations Cup. With a $17-mi...
Craig Urquhart
Since local organising committee CEO Danny Jordaan first spearheaded South Africa’s campaign to host a World Cup, he has frequently repeated the refrain: “There is no contradiction between African and world class”. And this country’s favo...
Craig Urquhart
The public relations machinery responsible for selling the 2010 World Cup to the rest of the planet is finally grinding into gear. It’s no secret that South Africa has taken a beating in terms of its international media coverage since it was aw...
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