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Clipper Race: High Note for HotelPlanner: “In Leg 3 we were behind as well because we had to divert to Port Elizabeth, so we were used to the situation of being behind and we knew that we could catch up. So, we thought we are just going to keep racing, we are going to get the fleet and work ha …
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Cook vaults into the top 10: A magnificent unbeaten double-century by Alistair Cook has helped him to finish the year inside the top 10 of the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released today following the conclusion of the Melbourne and Port Elizabeth …
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Du Plessis and Steyn are in squad for Cape Town Test: Proteas bowler Kagiso Rabada (C) celebrates the dismissal of Zimbabwean batsman Chamu Chibhabha (R) during the day two of the day-night Test match between South Africa and Zimbabwe at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on 27 December, 2017. AB de Villiers …
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Words banned for the new year? ‘Fake news’ gets top vote: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 0617 940 940. Use the tag ‘border’ or ‘garden’ if you’re messaging …
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Morkel delighted with the rest ahead of India series: In Cape Town the wind is going to blow, we know that, so for us, the best preparation today as a bowling unit was to enforce the follow-on and get the 10 wickets,” the right-arm pacer said after South Africa beat Zimbabwe by an innings in Port Elizabeth.
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PICS: The top local travel pictures of the year: Addo Elephant National Park conserves the Big 7, stretching from the rugged plains of the Karoo to the untamed coastline.Conveniently located only 40km from Port Elizabeth, Addo offers the best elephant viewing in the country. I captured this image while …
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Spending: A safari with plenty of animals, fewer tourists: Port Elizabeth, the closest town, is a short flight from Cape Town. And unlike Kruger National Park, Shamwari is malaria-free. The land is fenced, meaning there is no natural migration of animals as there is in Kruger, but private reserves also limit the …
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Steyn waits to see if he will get chance to break test record: Steyn was due to return in the one-off test against Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth last week but on the opening morning of the day-night match was unluckily ruled out by a bout of influenza. In his absence, South Africa´s four-man seam attack easily bowled …
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History beckons Team India: During the first tour in 1992, there was a brilliant knock of 129 by Kapil Dev in the third Test at Port Elizabeth, which was scored when India were down in the dumps at 31 runs for 6 wickets at one stage. This innings was played against Allan Donald …
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