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The Spin | The 1983 West Indian rebel tour to South Africa that shocked cricket
Source of a tip-off that blew the cover of 16 players leaving Barbados for the apartheid pariah state is finally revealed. As the England men’s team arrive at Bridgetown airport for their three ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
The Spin | Keeping cricket societies buoyant through winter is vital for future of the sport
Off-season events need more support with the English game going through its latest existential crisis. Hidden behind trees in the gloom of dimly lit street lamps, the Lees Hall Golf Club is easy to ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
3 Indian soldiers and 2 civilians are killed in an alleged rebel ambush in Kashmir
Authorities say three Indian soldiers and their two civilian porters have been killed in a rebel ambush in Indian-controlled KashmirWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
Indian troops kill 3 suspected rebels in disputed Kashmir
Three suspected militants have been killed in gunfights with government forces in Indian-controlled KashmirWorld - ABC News - November 2 -
England beat West Indies by eight wickets in first men’s T20 international – live reaction
Updates from the 8pm GMT start in Bridgetown Get in touch! Share your thoughts with James 3rd over: West Indies 17-1 (Lewis 13, Pooran 1) Topley mixes up his lengths well, Pooran tries to ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
West Indies v England: second men’s T20 cricket international – live
Updates from the 8pm GMT start in Bridgetown Get in touch! Share your thoughts with Tanya Out come the players , Archer is drying his hands in the dust – and off we go.. Terrance Hinds has ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
England beat West Indies to take 3-0 lead and win men’s T20 series – live reaction
Updates from St Lucia; match starts at 8pm GMT Australia beat Pakistan in T20 slog | Email Michael The toss will take place at 8.30pm GMT . So play to commence shortly after that.. Looks ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
West Indies beat England by five wickets in thrilling fourth men’s T20 cricket international – live
Updates from St Lucia; match starts at 8pm GMT Have any thoughts? Email Tanya If you spot Jos Buttler, Jamie Overton and Marcus Trescothick in black armbands and wonder why, it is in memory ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
West Indies v England: fifth men’s T20 cricket international – match abandoned
England’s final match of their West Indies tour was abandoned after heavy rain meaning Jos Buttler’s side won the five-game series 3-1. 1st over: West Indies 6-0 (Lewis 5, Hope 0) Evin Lewis ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
The Spin | Pat Cummins takes lead on climate crisis as cricketers pitch green plan
Cricket for Climate is making ‘phenomenal’ strides in Australia, and the global game is joining the movement. It was four years ago during the Covid lockdown that Pat Cummins found himself with ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
The Spin | A decade after Phillip Hughes’ tragic death: how much has cricket changed?
Safety in the game has evolved but the cricketing prodigy comes to mind whenever someone’s helmet takes a blow. The boy from Macksville, a small town pocketed between Sydney and Brisbane, formed a ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
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England beat South Africa despite defensive errors
Watch highlights as England bounce back after Germany loss with a 2-1 win against South Africa in Coventry.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
England make four changes to face South Africa
Scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet and full-back Freddie Steward start for England against South Africa as head coach Steve Borthwick makes four changes to his starting XV.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
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Volunteers enter South Africa shaft to aid miners
This week a government minister said those underground illegally would be "smoked out".Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
South Africa grind out victory as England losing run continues
South Africa prove too strong for England at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium, as Cheslin Kolbe scores twice in a nine-point win.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Wales recall Costelow to face South Africa
Wales fly-half Sam Costelow will start and Blair Murray switches to full-back as Warren Gatland makes four personnel changes to face South Africa.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
2 suspected rebels and 2 members of government-run militia are killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Two suspected militants and two members of a government-sponsored militia have been killed in two separate incidents in Indian-controlled KashmirWorld - ABC News - November 8 -
Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global South
The leaders of Nigeria and India have pledged stronger ties in maritime security and counterterrorism during Prime Minister Narendra Modi first visit to NigeriaWorld - ABC News - 4 days ago -
How the west should re-engage with the global south
The erosion of the post-1945 world order requires the UK and its allies to define new forms of multilateralismWorld - Financial Times - October 31 -
Lassa fever suspected in death of Iowa resident who traveled to West Africa
Health officials are investigating the death of an Iowa resident as a suspected case of Lassa fever, a frightening viral disease rarely seen in AmericaHealth - ABC News - October 28 -
Trescothick delighted with England’s ‘perfect’ progress on West Indies tour
Interim head coach says Bethell can be next Harry Brook Buttler: Root and Stokes not certain to return to ODI side It was mission accomplished for England, after their 3-1 T20 series win against ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
West Indies v England: second men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened
ODI series level at 1-1 with the teams heading for a decider in Barbados on Wednesday . 1st over: West Indies 1-0 (King 1, Lewis 0) Jofra Archer has the new ball, little white beads threaded ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
West Indies thrash England by eight wickets: third men’s one-day cricket international – as it happened
A spectacular maiden century from Keacy Carty drove West Indies to an emphatic victory in the series decider in Barbados. Jacks leans into a cover drive for four as Forde overpitches. But an ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
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Russian tensions expose faultlines in South Africa’s unity government
Cyril Ramaphosa angered the ANC’s largest coalition partner by calling Vladimir Putin a ‘valued friend’World - Financial Times - October 27 -
Hundreds march to mark 35 years of Pride Johannesburg in South Africa
Hundreds of people marched in South Africa to mark 35 years of Pride Johannesburg, an annual event that has been critical in advocating equal rights for the LGBTQ+ communityWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
A colorful kite festival in South Africa raises awareness for mental health
Enthusiasts have flown kites of all kinds at an annual festival in South Africa that raises awareness for mental healthWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
Spats over Russia and Ukraine show cracks in South Africa's unity government
South Africa’s unity government has been rocked by a spat between its main political parties, the African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance, over a deal to grant visa-free access for ...World - ABC News - October 29 -
England 2-1 South Africa: women’s international friendly – as it happened
England were sloppy against a pacy South Africa side but managed to hang on for the win. 3 min: Kelly tees up Park for a shot down the inside-right channel. The ball’s blocked, then clumsily put ...World - The Guardian - October 29
