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Lungi Ngidi said the fact that not all the South African players took a knee before the start of the first Test with West Indies, was not a sign that the team was divided. ....
It was a day filled with tears of joy for Dirk Petersen and his family on Thursday, as his son, Keegan, fulfilled a lifelong dream of playing Test cricket for the Proteas. ....
Lungi Ngidi leads by example on and off the field for Proteas in first West Indies Test Stuart Hess West Indies 97 all out South Africa 128/4 JOHANNESBURG - Lungi Ngidi took a knee before play started, and would later sink to both knees in celebration having taken a ‘five-for’ that helped put the Proteas in control of the first Test against the West Indies in St Lucia on Thursday. It was the big fast bowler’s call last year that South African cricket have a discussion about how to support the Black Lives Matter movement, that stirred up a hornet s nest about racism in South African cricket. ....
South African cricket averts crisis In a joint statement issued shortly before midnight, Cricket South Africa’s members’ council and interim board announced that agreement had been reached on a new governance model. Picture: 123rf 3 hours ago JOHANNESBURG - South African cricket stepped back from the brink of an international crisis when officials announced late Sunday evening that the differences between the two rival factions battling for governance of the game had been resolved. In a joint statement issued shortly before midnight, Cricket South Africa’s members’ council and interim board announced that agreement had been reached on a new governance model. ....
Mthethwa strips CSA of authority to run cricket in SA The move comes after its members council voted not to implement a new memorandum of incorporation, which would have meant having more independent directors, as well as an independent chair. Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa at a media briefing on the coronavirus on 25 March 2020 in Pretoria. Picture: EWN 22 hours ago JOHANNESBURG - Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa has exercised his powers in terms of Section 13 of the National Sport and Recreation Act and has stripped Cricket South Africa (CSA) of national recognition. The move strips the cricket body as the authority to run the sport in the country. ....