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/ 7 February 2003
One of South Africa’s most senior judges will today hear the England and Wales Cricket Board’s appeal to get England’s controversial match with Zimbabwe switched to South Africa and avoid a damaging boycott on the eve of the World Cup.
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/ 7 February 2003
Australia’s World Cup squad attempted to make peace with South African fans on Friday, saying the team’s confidence was often mistaken as arrogance.
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/ 7 February 2003
He wouldn’t want to acknowledge this publicly, but the most anxious person at Newlands this weekend will be groundsman Christo Erasmus.
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/ 7 February 2003
There is no reason at all to believe that South Africa will have a soft opening match as the 2003 World Cup gets underway at Newlands on Sunday. If anything, the South Africans might not have found a more awkward game to start their campaign if they’d asked for one.
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/ 7 February 2003
Ricky Ponting’s all-conquering Australia are overwhelming favourites to become the first team to successfully defend the cricket World Cup title, according to bookmakers Ladbrokes.
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/ 6 February 2003
Organised agriculture in the Free State and Northern Cape farmers said on Thursday that massive retrenchment of farmworkers could be expected over the next six months.
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/ 6 February 2003
A 13-year-old Johannesburg Regional Court case involving former bodybuilder and bouncer Gary Beuthin is expected to be back on track soon.
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/ 6 February 2003
The South African Chamber of Business said on Thursday that its Business Confidence Index (BCI) had rebounded 1,4 index points in January after showing a drop in December last year.
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/ 6 February 2003
Ted Turner, the maverick media tycoon, last night suggested an epitaph for his tombstone. ”I have nothing more to say.” Until then, he clearly still has plenty.