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PE in the news: South Africa win toss, elect to bat against Zimbabwe

27 December 2017 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa win toss, elect to bat against Zimbabwe: PORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) – South Africa captain AB de Villiers won the toss and elected to bat in the one-off day-night test against visitors Zimbabwe at St George’s Park on Tuesday. It is the first four day test and also a first day-night encounter in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa take control: PORT ELIZABETH: Paceman Morne Morkel swept through Zimbabwe’s top order to leave them floundering on 30 for four at the close in reply to South Africa’s 309 for nine declared on the opening day of the inaugural day-night Test yesterday. Morkel removed …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa 96 for two after first session: PORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) – Opener Aiden Markram was edging towards his half-century at the end of the first session but Zimbabwe bagged two cheap wickets as South Africa went to tea 96 for two on the first day of the day-night test at St George’s Park on …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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.

South Africa take control in the first test against Zimbabwe: Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram have opened the batting. Dale Steyn is also missing this game due to viral infection. Play at Port Elizabeth (PE) will be for six-and-a-half hours each day, half an hour more than in five-day games, with 98 overs due to be …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Finally, our plea has been heard – Khoisan activist: FILE: Khoisan Chief leader SA (C), Khoisan community members Christian Martin (L) and Brendon Willings outside their tents set up on the lawn of the Union Buildings after walking for two weeks from Port Elizabeth to meet the president. Picture: AFP.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Morkel, Markram have Zim on ropes: MORNE Morkel took three wickets under lights as Zimbabwe crumbled to 30 for four at stumps on the first day of a four-day, day-night Test against South Africa at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth yesterday. At the crease is Ryan Burl on 15 and …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Couple delivers Christmas Day baby on side of road: 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Boxing legend Willie Toweel dies – report: 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 …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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