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PE in the news: De Kock-Herath battle to have major bearing on series

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De Kock-Herath battle to have major bearing on series: once the series gets under way on Boxing Day at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. The Proteas are well aware of Herath’s prowess. It was on the tourists’ last visit here that the left-arm spinner sent shock waves down the spines of the Proteas with …
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Flight mix-up delays Proteas: WARM WELCOME: Veteran Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath arrives at the Port Elizabeth Airport for their Boxing Day test against the Proteas at St George’s Park Picture: BRIAN WITBOOI But upbeat Sri Lanka arrive ahead of first test at St George …
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Dedicated frail care centres to be scrapped: HAVE MERCY: Families of frail care patients and their supporters protest outside the high court in Port Elizabeth. In front is five-year-old Hadassah Ownhouse with a poster about her aunt, who is in frail care In the wake of an extended stand-off over the …
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Teens in West beach rescue: “The woman was taken to a local hospital and stabilised before being transported to a hospital in Port Elizabeth. Her condition remains critical,” Captain Govender said.
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Weather Update: Heatwave conditions continue as Skukuza hit 45°C mark: Click here to see the specific forecast for your city Along the coast, Cape Town will see a the mercury rising to 22°C, while Durban in KwaZulu-Natal will peak at 31°C and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape will see a high of 26°C.
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Faf du Plessis’ appeal rejected: The South Africans host Sri Lanka in a three-match Test series, with the first Test scheduled to begin on December 26, 2016 at St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth.
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Ex-South Africa batsman Petersen charged with match fixing: He was classified as ‘black’ in South African racial terms, coming from the mixed-race Gelvandale area of Port Elizabeth. He set up the Alviro Petersen Foundation in 2013 with the aim of improving the lives of disadvantaged communities. The foundation …
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Key sporting dates for 2017: GOLF: Jan 27-29: Bahamas: Pure Silk Bahamas. SOCCER: Jan 27-30: FA Cup fourth round. CRICKET: Jan 28: First one-day international, Port Elizabeth: South Africa v Sri Lanka. RACING: Jan 28: Cheltenham, Doncaster, Kempton, Lingfield, Uttoxeter. RUGBY LEAGUE …
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Proteas face Herath spin test: Johannesburg – Rangana Herath is an atypical sporting hero in an era in which bulging biceps and chiselled abs are the norms and charismatic leg-spinners with bleached hair and diamond ear rings receive the accolades. The orthodox Sri Lankan left-arm …
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