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Madibaz cricketers seeking tournament win

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The Mecer NMMU-Madibaz cricketers are aiming to turn a few near misses into a return to the winners’ podium at the Momentum national club championship in Pretoria from tomorrow. The Eastern Province champions have a proud record in the tournament, which they won for the first time in 1992. Since the merger in 2005, they have emerged victorious in the 2009 and 2011 editions, while finishing runners-up on two occasions. They will be attending the event for the eighth consecutive … [Read more...] about Madibaz cricketers seeking tournament win

cricket happenings RCB make 173 & in reply PW 113 for 7 in the 17th over

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A MyPE.co.za 'Warriors Cricket' selected video for you: cricket Gayle scores at a smashing rate & dilshan continued & tiwarir finished it with RCB scoring 173 & pune warriors struggling to keep pace with it. England lions take a 194 lead against west indies in the 1st innings & have the windies on the rack at 28 for 3 at stumps on day2 Click HERE to find more 'Warriors Cricket' videos. These videos are automatically selected based on youTube keywords - Click … [Read more...] about cricket happenings RCB make 173 & in reply PW 113 for 7 in the 17th over

Managing cricket and people a passion for Osman

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Port Elizabeth sports administrator Riaan Osman has ticked off a long-held life goal from his bucket list after being appointed manager of the SA U19 cricket team that competed in Bangladesh last week. The biennial ICC U19 Cricket World Cup began on January 27 and runs until February 14, with matches being played at venues such as Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet and Cox’s Bazar. “I always strived towards being granted an opportunity to serve my country as team manager, so I was humbled by … [Read more...] about Managing cricket and people a passion for Osman

Alviro Petersen at Lords

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This Video of Port Elizabeth Notable - Alviro Petersen is courtesy of YouTube. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. A MyPE.co.za 'Alviro Petersen' selected video for you: Click HERE to find more 'Alviro Petersen' videos. These videos are automatically selected based on youTube keywords - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE … [Read more...] about Alviro Petersen at Lords

Madibaz aim for Varsity Cricket knock-outs

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The Mecer NMMU-Madibaz cricket team are aiming to reach the knock-out phase of the Varsity Cricket tournament that gets underway in Potchefstroom on Monday. “Our immediate goal is to improve on last year’s performance where we narrowly missed out on the semis,” head coach Baakier Abrahams said on Wednesday following the team announcement. He said incumbent Lloyd Brown will captain the Madibaz in the six-day T20 tournament that showcases South Africa’s top eight university teams, with … [Read more...] about Madibaz aim for Varsity Cricket knock-outs

Johan Botha receives T20 trophy from President Jacob Zuma in 2012

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This image of Port Elizabeth Notable - Johan Botha is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. CLICK HERE to nominate your Notable PE Person. President Jacob Zuma attends T20 cricket match between South Africa and India, 30 Mar 2012 Image by GovernmentZA (Photo: President Jacob Zuma handing over a trophy to the South African Cricket Team Captain Johan Botha during the T20 awards Ceremony). President Jacob Zuma at the Bidvest Wanderers … [Read more...] about Johan Botha receives T20 trophy from President Jacob Zuma in 2012

Race is killing South African cricket

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Race is killing South African cricket: One could start some years ago when Shaun Pollock attempted to persuade Ali Bacher that if something was not done to keep him, South Africa would lose the services of Kevin Pietersen. Bacher, who has much to live down from his role in the pirate tours ... Shaun Pollock - Read more on Politicsweb   Shaun Pollock keen to see South Africa paceman Dale Steyn break Test record: Shaun Pollock believes Dale Steyn will break his South African Test … [Read more...] about Race is killing South African cricket

Future Warriors Cricket Academy

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A MyPE.co.za 'Warriors Cricket' selected video for you: Future Warriors Cricket Academy Port Elizabeth South Africa Click HERE to find more 'Warriors Cricket' videos. These videos are automatically selected based on youTube keywords - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about Future Warriors Cricket Academy

Cricket Week shows hero

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Cricket Week shows hero: ANTHONY DAKIN was named the Coca-Cola Hero of the day for day three of the Coca-Cola Khaya Majola Cricket Week of December 2015, which was held at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) in Port Elizabeth. The prestigious Coca-Cola ... NMMU - Read more on News24 End to outsourcing, debt relief for students at NMMU: Port Elizabeth - The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Council has announced the end of outsourcing at the institution. The … [Read more...] about Cricket Week shows hero

Lutho Sipamla to play for South Africa

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Eastern Province Cricket has congratulated Lutho Sipamla from Grey High School who has been selected to represent the South African U19 squad at the ICC World Cup in Bangladesh from 22 January to 14 February 2016. Lutho is the only player from Eastern Province to be selected for this prestigious tournament. Sipamla is a right arm fast bowler and has shown tremendous potential with ball in hand. "We are very proud of Lutho and know that he will do the City and region proud. We look forward … [Read more...] about Lutho Sipamla to play for South Africa

Defining Moments at the Crease

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2016 Will mark Cricket South Africa's (CSA) 25-year anniversary since re-admission into the international cricket arena. CSA, under the name of the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA), officially came into being on June 29, 1991, at a meeting held at the Wanderers Club in Johannesburg. The occasion was witnessed by two of the game's all-time greats, Sir Garfield Sobers of the West Indies and Sunil Gavaskar of India. CSA/UCBSA was officially admitted to the International Cricket … [Read more...] about Defining Moments at the Crease

4th Ebubeleni Music Festival – St George’s Park Cricket Stadium

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Port Elizabeth on MyPR: BIGGER AND BETTER EBUBELENI MUSIC FESTIVAL The fourth instalment of the Annual Ebubeleni Music festival promises to be even bigger, better and LOUDER! Yes people dust off those camp chairs, take out your cooler boxes, Summer is here. This year’s festival is sure a big cultural tourism attraction for Nelson Mandela Bay and Eastern Cape […] Click here for more: Port Elizabeth – MyPR … [Read more...] about 4th Ebubeleni Music Festival – St George’s Park Cricket Stadium

PE’s Big Cricket Weekend

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The RamSlam T20 Double Header weekend gets underway with a Let's Talk Cricket evening on Friday 27 November in the St George's Corporate Club, Duckpond Pavilion when franchise coaches, Malibongwe Maketa, Rob Walters (Titans), Nicky Boje, Alan Donald (Knights) and players Colin Ingram and Albie Morkel will have an interactive Q & A session with host Daron Mann. The evening is free to cricket lovers (limited seats) and a cash bar will be available. Saturday is game day and the gates will … [Read more...] about PE’s Big Cricket Weekend