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South Africa edge past Sri Lanka while England crush Australia at Men's T20 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

South Africa scraped past Sri Lanka despite requiring 15 off the last over, while England swept aside

hitting 72 runs off 58 balls.Dwaine Pretorius and Tabraiz Shamsi both took three wickets for South Africa

first ball duck across two overs.The Lions appeared favourites heading into the final over, with South Africa

requiring 15 for victory.Consecutive sixes from David Miller, who ended on 23 off 13 balls, helped South Africa

they finished as runners-up to the West Indies.England top the group table with six points, with South Africa





De Kock apologises for taking the knee stance before Australia ease to win over Sri Lanka at T20 World Cup

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South Africa's Quinton de Kock has apologised for his refusal to take the knee prior to this team's match against the West Indies in the International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup.

De Kock and his South Africa team-mates were instructed on the morning of their Tuesday (October 26)

apologised and said he will do so in future matches, meaning he will be available for selection for South Africa

to take the knee, he claims, is because his "rights" were taken away from him due to Cricket South Africa


De Kock withdraws over taking the knee as South Africa knock off West Indies at T20 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

South African wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock withdrew from action prior to his team's narrow victory over the West Indies at the International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup due to differences with players taking the knee.

The team were informed by Cricket South Africa (CSA) the morning of their upcoming match against the

 In de Kock's absence, South Africa took the knee prior to defeating West Indies ©Getty Images"After

South Africa went on to defeat the West Indies with 10 balls to spare, as they lost just two wickets



WBSC signs development deal with ANOCA and Olympafrica Foundation

  • Baseball and Softball

has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

will work to promote the sports on the continent.The three-way agreement will introduce Baseball5 in Africa

President Riccardo Fraccari said the signing of the MoU was "a very important day for our sport in Africa

will help accordingly by opening a wide range of opportunities for baseball and softball fans across Africa

working together with the WBSC and Olympafrica to promote the wonderful benefits of sport to the youth of Africa







Abandoned Test between England and India rescheduled for July 2022

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England's home Test match against India which was cancelled this year because of a COVID-19 outbreak in the visitors' camp has been rearranged for July 2022.

produce a suitable pitch, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said, so the Test against South Africa

 "I’d also like to thank Cricket South Africa for their support and understanding to allow these