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Former South Africa hockey player and Olympian, Greg Nicol, is the new head coach of the Black Sticks men. Nicol served as assistant coach for the Black Sticks men at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and then at the Rio Olympics in 2016.

Daily infections in South Africa, where the omicron variant was first identified, almost halved, though hospital admissions and deaths rose significantly. Singapore expects more cases after discovering its first suspected local omicron cluster.

South Africa's upcoming Test and one-day international series at home to India will be played behind closed doors due to a wave of COVID-19 infections.

Cricket South Africa announced on Monday that the third season of the Mzansi Super League (MSL), scheduled to be played in February 2022, has been called off due to Covid-19 scare in the country. The MSL will be replaced with a domestic CSA T20 challenge featuring eight Division 1 teams.

According to media reports, the Boxing Day Test between India and South Africa, which is scheduled to begin on December 26 in Centurion, is set to be played without spectators. Cricket South Africa (CSA) have not yet started selling tickets due to the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron.

Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has stated that Team India have the capabilities to win the Test series against South Africa in the upcoming overseas tour. Butt further added that KL Rahul can lead Team India in future as he is a good thinker of the game,

Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has stated that Team India have the capabilities to win the Test series against South Africa in the upcoming overseas tour. Butt further added that KL Rahul can lead Team India in future as he is a good thinker of the game,

At least 30 young men have died in South Africa's Eastern Cape province and 80 more have been hospitalised during the customary initiation season, the

Former India cricketer Reetinder Singh Sodhi has stated that the upcoming tour of South Africa will be a big test for the national team and for the head coach Rahul Dravid. He added that Dravid has a huge responsibility to uplift the national squad from the recent controversies in Indian …

Former India cricketer Saba Karim feels that India have an ideal combination of experience and youth to do well in South Africa. Karim also predicted the series scoreline saying the Test series will be in India’s favour by 2-0 or 2-1,