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November 13, 2025

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Osimhen, Mbeumo possible key figures in Africa World Cup playoffs

Nigeria face Gabon and Cameroon meet Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday JOHANNESBURG: Star African strikers Victor Osimhen of Nigeria and Bryan Mbeumo of Cameroon want to grace the 2026 World Cup tournament, but only one of them can make it. Nigeria face Gabon and Cameroon meet Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday in Rabat in the semi-finals of an African play-off series for the world showpiece. The winners meet on Sunday, also in the Moroccan capital, with a place in next March’s intercontinental play-offs on the line. Whoever represents Africa will be joined by two teams from the Central

November 8, 2025

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Abrar, Saim ensure Pakistan win series against South Africa

Pakistan beat South Africa by seven wickets at the Iqbal Stadium on Saturday. PHOTO: PCB Abrar Ahmed’s four and Saim Ayub’s third ODI led Pakistan to a seven-wicket win over South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Victory by 24.5 overs sees the hosts seal a 2-1 series win in Shaheen Shah Afridi’s first assignment as ODI captain. The Pakistan Cricket Board praised the performance in its press release and match report. After electing to bat first, South Africa got off to a decent start with a 72-run opening partnership between Quinton de Kock (53, 70b, 6x4s, 1×6) and

November 8, 2025

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Abrar-led spin attack restrict South Africa to 143 in ODI series

Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed (left) celebrates with wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan after taking the wicket of South Africa’s Donovan Ferreira during the third and final one-day international cricket match at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 8, 2025. — AFP LAHORE: Spinner Abrar Ahmed led Pakistan’s spin charge on Saturday, taking four wickets as South Africa were bowled out for 143 in the third and final ODI of the three-match series at the Iqbal Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Proteas captain Matthew Breetzke’s decision to bat first ultimately backfired as his side were able to muster 143 before being bowled out in

November 6, 2025

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De Kock century helps South Africa beat Pakistan in second ODI

The visitors’ win leveled the three-match series at 1-1 after Pakistan won the first match by two wickets South Africa’s Quinton de Kock (R) celebrates with South Africa captain Matthew Breetzke (L) at the end of the second ODI against Pakistan at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 6. PHOTO: AFP FAISALABAD: Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant century and Nandre Burger grabbed four wickets as South Africa beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the second one-day international on Thursday. Playing his second ODI after overturning his decision in 2023 to retire from the format, the dashing De Kock

November 5, 2025

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Pakistan beat South Africa by two wickets to mark Faisalabad’s international comeback

The hosts reached the target of 264 runs with two balls to spare to take a 1-0 lead in the series Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (C) celebrates with teammates at the end of the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match against South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 4. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan marked the return of international cricket to Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium after 17 years with a thrilling two-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series on Tuesday. The hosts chased down the target of 264 with two balls to spare

November 4, 2025

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Pakistan decide to beat South Africa first in the ODI opener

Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi and his South African counterpart Matthew Breetzke are introduced for the toss of first ODI at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on November 4, 2025. — PCB Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first one-day international (ODI) of a three-match series against South Africa at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Tuesday. Pakistan skipper Shaheen Afridi said the decision was influenced by the freshness of the wicket and the long time since Faisalabad last hosted an ODI. South Africa captain Matthew Breetzke said the surface looked dry, predicting that the dew

November 2, 2025

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Deepti, Shafali power India to 298 against South Africa

India’s Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during their Women’s World Cup final against South Africa in Mumbai, November 2, 2025. — ICC Shafali Verma’s 87-run knock and Deepti Sharma’s 58 helped India set a 299-run target for South Africa in the Women’s World Cup final at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. Going in first, Indian openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma gave a steady start, the building running steady with timely boundaries. The duo put on a 104-run partnership before Mandana fell short of a half-century, dismissed for 45 off 58 balls, which included eight boundaries, by Chloe Tryon.

November 2, 2025

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History at stake as India and South Africa battle for maiden World Cup triumph

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt pose with the trophy ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 final. — Facebook/@cricketworldcup The Women’s Cricket World Cup is set to crown a new champion on Sunday when hosts India take on South Africa as both teams look to wrap up their month-long, nine-match campaign with a maiden world championship. India are two-time finalists in the One-Day International Championship, having lost the 2005 and 2017 titles to Australia and England. They also lost the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup final to Australia in 2020. South Africa are playing in

November 1, 2025

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Babar Azam helps Pakistan beat South Africa by four wickets to win T20I series

Pakistan defeated South Africa in the second third Twenty20 match. PHOTO: SHAFIQ MALIK Babar Azam’s 68 off 47 balls in Pakistan’s 140-run chase proved crucial as the hosts won the Twenty20 International series 2-1 in Lahore on Saturday night. Babar made an impressive comeback with his 37th T20I half-century overall, and his first since May 2024. The performance was a fitting treat for the packed crowd at Gaddafi Stadium Meanwhile, Shaheen Shah Afridi made the most of his spell as he took three wickets for just 26 runs. Usman Tariq, too, made a promising debut with his two wickets. “The

November 1, 2025

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Pakistan restrict South Africa to 139 in third T20I

Pakistan players celebrate a wicket during the third T20I match against South Africa at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on November 1, 2025. — PCB South Africa set a target of 140 runs for Pakistan in the third and final T20I match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday. A collective bowling effort helped the hosts restrict South Africa for a lower total. Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha’s decision to bat first proved beneficial as his side’s bowling unit allowed South Africa to amass 139/9 in 20 overs. The Proteas got off to a disastrous start to their innings as the

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