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PE in the news: India’s Test series in South Africa to start on January 5

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India’s Test series in South Africa to start on January 5: Whether the four-day game, which will be played under lights at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth, will be a Test match or not depends on the International Cricket Council granting it Test status. India meanwhile, are scheduled to land in the country on …
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South Africa bid for first four-day Test: In addition to the Bangladesh series, South Africa has proposed a four-day Day-Night Test against Zimbabwe at Port Elizabeth on Boxing Day. Cricket South Africa wanted the first Test to start on December 26. According to The Times, 77.1 per cent of test …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa to play four-day Test against Zimbabwe: SYDNEY – South Africa will play a four-day pink ball Test against neighbours Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth as the traditional Boxing Day fixture before India arrive for a tour in late December, Cricket South Africa has announced. The day-night match has yet …
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India to play 3 Tests, 6 ODIs and 3 T20I on South Africa tour beginning 5 January: South Africa will also stage its first day-night Test, planned as a four-day match against Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth from 26 to 29 December. Wednesday’s announcement followed negotiations which have taken place over several months. Cricket South Africa …
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Full field for Grand Heritage: While the majority of runners are based on the Highveld, the final field includes Secret Captain from the KwaZulu-Natal yard of Duncan Howells, and Classify, a winner of five of his 10 starts, from Dorrie Sham’s Port Elizabeth stable. Topping the weights …
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South Africa to play first ever four-day Test against Zimbabwe: The first Test in the “Mahatma Gandhi-Nelson Mandela” series will take place at Newlands starting on Jan. 5 South Africa will play a four-day pink ball Test against neighbours Zimbabwe in Port Elizabeth as the traditional Boxing Day fixture before India …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Suspect arrested after abducting two little girls in PE: Police in Port Elizabeth have arrested a 49-year-old man in connection with the abduction of two little girls from New Brighton. Police Spokesperson Captain Andre Beetge says one of the children was found with stab wounds to her head, still alive …
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Leinster will be able to handle South African heights, insists Girvan Dempsey: But after training in Johannesburg on arrival in the country last Wednesday, and buoyed by the bonus point win over the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, Dempsey reckons the players are up for the challenge. “It was warm and obviously to …
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Proteas to host first D/N four-day Test: The Proteas are to host their first day-night Test this summer when they face Zimbabwe during the traditional Boxing Day Test at St Georges’ Park in Port Elizabeth. Originally India were meant to face the Proteas in the Tests, however, due to time …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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