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Day-night Ashes Test in 2019 is unlikely, says ECB chief executive: Another theory is to shorten matches to four days, which South Africa are currently experimenting with against Zimbabwe in their Boxing Day Test in Port Elizabeth. There have been seven day-night Tests worldwide since the inaugural match in 2015 but crowds …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

SUPPORT THE ROGER FEDERER FOUNDATION! • BUY THE OFFICIAL RF CALENDAR FOR 2018: Find the link to buy the calendar and the foundation below. Nolonwabo Batini, a 15-year-old girl from Ndzondelelo High School in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, made this self-confident discovery when Roger visited her school. Her conviction became the …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Thando Ntini ready to begin a career of his own: I’m playing for the kids back home that didn’t have the chance to be where I am today and it’s a responsibility I take quite seriously,” he told ESPNcricinfo during the Boxing Day Test between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth. Thanks to Makhaya …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

No Ashwin-Jadeja in India’s ODI squad for South Africa, Kedar Jadhav returns: The schedule: Feb 1 — 1st ODI – Durban; Feb 4 – 2nd ODI – Centurion; Feb 7 – 3rd ODI – Cape Town; Feb 10 – 4th ODI – Johannesburg; Feb 13 – 5th ODI – Port Elizabeth; Feb 16 – 6th ODI – Centurion.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Tough year fails to mar festive spend: Lindsay Steele, marketing manageress for Baywest Mall in Port Elizabeth, said: “The mall had a very positive festive season, with foot traffic growing steadily compared with the same period last year. “Our shopping and entertainment offerings attracted …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

SA didn’t expect Ashwin impact – Markram: The off-spinner’s 31 overs were the most by an Indian spinner on the first day of a Test outside of Asia since 2001, when Harbhajan Singh managed 30 against South Africa at Port Elizabeth. Ashwin bowled with great control, making the most of a brown …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Cheetahs beat Kings 45-21 in Port Elizabeth: Centre Nico Lee scored a hattrick as the Cheetahs trounced the Southern Kings 45-21 in their Pro 14 clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The visitors from Bloemfontein scored six tries to three, but while the final total …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Port St Johns gets R100m boost: Port Elizabeth – The small town of Port St Johns on the Wild Coast in the Eastern Cape is set for a facelift with plans for a state-of-the-art R100m holiday resort. The Mangrove Place, spearheaded by local developer EuroblitzPolela Consortium, will …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa: Teen Arrested for Robbing British Tourist, Shooting Good Samaritan: Drama unfolded along the Port Elizabeth beachfront on Tuesday afternoon when a British tourist was robbed and it escalated into a high-speed chase, a shooting and the arrest of the teenaged robber. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu said a British …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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